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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Wellfleet, MA
Memory care in Wellfleet offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Wellfleet is about $7,511 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 46 communities, read 673 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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My aunt lived at Laurelwood for 4 1/2 years first in a unit for Independent Living and at age 100 in Avita. Laurelwood provided her with an excellent quality of life. The staff were friendly, respectful,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Situated within a beautiful woodland of trees, hills and valleys, Laurelwood at The Pinehills, proudly takes its place as the newest neighborhood within The Pinehills, a village in the heart of Plymouth, recently named 2015 Community of the Year in the Best in American Living Awards by the...
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I would highly recommend Cape Cod Senior Residences to others. The staff is very caring. The meals were good. And the communication with the family was very good.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Cape Cod Senior Residences is a unique 100% affordable community offering the best value in senior housing on Cape Cod! It is open to individuals 65 years or older whose incomes are at or below 60 percent of the area median income. The creation of Cape Cod Senior Residences was spearheaded by the...
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There have been a few hiccups along the way but overall a decent and more importantly a safe place for my dad to reside. I would recommend to others.
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Bridges® by EPOCH at Mashpee is a memory care assisted living community located in Barnstable County offering exceptional care and an engaging, fulfilling lifestyle for those with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of memory impairment. Bridges® by EPOCH communities have been purposefully...
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I can not say enough about this place and everything they have done for my mother while she has been in their care. The staff are very caring people with great hearts and remain professional in their work....
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Charming surroundings, a friendly attentive staff, and personalized services...there's no better place to call home! Ideally located in the historic seaside village of Harwich, The Royal provides everything you need to live comfortably and securely, without worry. Stroll our beautifully...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
We are a family owned 36 bed cozy and comfortable historic home. We are located within walking distance from Plymouth harbor and Plymouth center. This geographical location allows our clients to be easily involved in all functions of the community. Public transportation is also available. The...
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Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
At Tremont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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I have been very satisfied with the staff and the care at Bridges. It's a very nice facility. It's neat, clean, modern, and well cared for.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Bridges® by EPOCH at Pembroke is a memory care assisted living community located in Plymouth County offering exceptional care and an engaging, fulfilling lifestyle for those with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of memory impairment. Bridges® by EPOCH communities have been purposefully designed...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
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My Mom is being cared for at this wonderful facility.I can not say enough about the cna’s and nurses extremely caring and professional.They are accommodating in every sense of her care.These extraordinary...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Cost of memory care in Wellfleet, MA
The average cost of senior living in Wellfleet is $7,511 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Acushnet Center, MA with an average of $6,432 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Wellfleet, MA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Wellfleet, MA vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about memory care in Wellfleet
Recent reviews for memory care in Wellfleet
Harbor Point at Centerville
4.7
They have always had a lot of activities going on, the residents are always kept very busy. The staff have been very outgoing and welcoming to all the people who have come to visit, and now the activities are open to the public and they are just so kind to everyone who participates in the ...
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The Residence at Penniman Hill in Hingham, MA
4.9
All the staff have been so welcoming to my 97-year old MIL. She is settling in very well to this new experience for her. Living on her own with no illnesses for 95 years it's been a bit of a transition to accept help but the staff are very patient and kind.
Benchmark Senior Living at Plymouth Crossings
4.9
We were extremely satisfied with this facility. My loved one received top quality care, we couldn't have asked for any better. The staff was wonderful. I've never met such nice people. They are a great group here. The food was very good. My loved one wasn't able to participate in any of the ...
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Wellfleet review score based on 173 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 173 reviews of 39 Wellfleet memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Wellfleet review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
Wellfleet review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Wellfleet memory care
When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 173 reviews of 39 Wellfleet memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Wellfleet resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Wellfleet, MA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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Wellfleet memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wellfleet memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wellfleet, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Wellfleet memory care
Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Wellfleet that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Wellfleet, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
69.2%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20.5%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89.7%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
74.4%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.2%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
89.7%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
69.2%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.8%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Wellfleet memory care
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Wellfleet Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wellfleet, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
71.8%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
51.3%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.5%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.1%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wellfleet memory care
Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Wellfleet partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wellfleet, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
41%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
61.5%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
61.5%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25.6%
18.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Wellfleet memory care
Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Wellfleet communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wellfleet, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
66.7%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
71.8%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
46.2%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
23.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wellfleet memory care
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Wellfleet offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wellfleet, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
71.8%
45.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
59%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46.2%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.4%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
74.4%
51.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
74.4%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
64.1%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
64.1%
35%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
74.4%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
71.8%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
71.8%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
53.8%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
43.6%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
71.8%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Maplewood at Mayflower Place, Thirwood Place and Maplewood at Brewster are the top-rated memory care facilities near Wellfleet, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
There are 46 memory care facilities near Wellfleet, Massachusetts. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Wellfleet, Massachusetts are Maplewood at Mayflower Place, Maplewood at Brewster and Mill Hill Residence. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 46 memory care facilities near you in Wellfleet, Massachusetts typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Wellfleet, Massachusetts, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
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The cost of memory care facilities in Wellfleet, Massachusetts ranges from $300 to $13760. The average Memory Care cost in Wellfleet, Massachusetts is $7,511. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Wellfleet, Massachusetts typically starts at $300. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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