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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Wood End, MA

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Memory care in Wood End 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 Wood End is about $10,327 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 79 communities, read 1475 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Plymouth, Harwich and Yarmouth.

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Photo of Lynn Shore Rest Home
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.
Photo of Marian Manor
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 Marian Manor, 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 care for patients and residents....
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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.
At Heritage at Dartmouth, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer active seniors a fun, dynamic lifestyle in our Assisted Living facility. This lively community supports each resident's independence, while also offering personalized health care services if they're ever needed.
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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.
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Cost of memory care in Wood End, MA

The average cost of senior living in Wood End is $10,327 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Acushnet Center, MA with an average of $8,191 per month.

Memory care costs in Wood End, MA, vs. state and national averages

Wood End, MA
$10,327/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

Memory care costs in Wood End, MA, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$10,327/mo

Memory care costs in Wood End, MA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$8,040/mo
Studio
$9,750/mo
1 Bedroom
$9,979/mo

Senior living costs in Wood End vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Wood End, MA
Column state: Massachusetts
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWood End, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Memory Care$10,327/mo$9,730/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$8,024/mo$7,832/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$4,879/mo$4,372/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Wood End, MA:$10,327/mo
Massachusetts:$9,730/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Wood End, MA:$8,024/mo
Massachusetts:$7,832/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Wood End, MA:$4,879/mo
Massachusetts:$4,372/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Wood End, MA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Wood End and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Memory care cost trends in Wood End, MA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Wood End have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Wood End, MA$9,339/mo$8,996/mo+3.8%
Massachusetts$8,975/mo$8,342/mo+7.6%
National$6,644/mo$6,334/mo+4.9%
Wood End, MA
2024 average cost:$9,339/mo
2023 average cost:$8,996/mo
Percent change:+3.8%
Massachusetts
2024 average cost:$8,975/mo
2023 average cost:$8,342/mo
Percent change:+7.6%
National
2024 average cost:$6,644/mo
2023 average cost:$6,334/mo
Percent change:+4.9%
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What families are saying about memory care in Wood End

Recent reviews for memory care in Wood End

Alliance Health at Marina Bay in Quincy, MA

5.0
My mom had to go to rehab after she had a stroke and was sent here. Omce it was decided she was not going to be able to return home we chose to keep her there. She was not happy to not be going home and frequently told anyone who would listen that she wanted to go home. The staff was so kind ...
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The Current South Shore in Weymouth, MA

5.0
We’ve been very happy with our experience here so far. Our mom has been in memory care here for a few months, getting skilled and kind care from everyone there. This place is a real gem and we feel incredibly fortunate to have found our way here. It’s been less expensive and much better in ALL ...
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Autumn Glen at Dartmouth in North Dartmouth, MA

5.0
Previously my love one was at a different facility and I will say that it is much better for her. They provide a lot of nice programs that they run. They do have a Memory Care section and I find that the people here are just more caring. The staff team is very knowledgeable and communicative. If ...
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Wood End review score based on 267 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 267 reviews of 79 Wood End memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Wood End 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

Wood End review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Wood End, MA79 facilities
8.4
Brockton, MA337 facilities
9.5
The Pinehills, MA36 facilities

Review subcategories for Wood End 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 267 reviews of 79 Wood End memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Wood End 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.
Wood End, MA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.3
3.7
Friendliness
3.3
3.8
Care services
3.0
3.5
Staff
3.2
3.6
Meals & dining
2.9
3.3
Activities
3.0
3.3
Value for cost*
3.0
3.4
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Wood End memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wood End memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wood End, 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 Wood End 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 Wood End that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Wood End, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
49.4%
63.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20.3%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.5%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.5%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
68.4%
70%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.4%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.1%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
64.6%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.1%
69.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Wood End 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 Wood End Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wood End, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63.3%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
48.1%
45.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.2%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.5%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wood End 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 Wood End partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wood End, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
41.8%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
64.6%
44.8%
No sugar
No sugar
60.8%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
55.7%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.1%
22.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Wood End 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 Wood End communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wood End, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
59.5%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
65.8%
40.2%
Room service
Room service
45.6%
37.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.1%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wood End 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 Wood End offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wood End, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
64.6%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.1%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
39.2%
29.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.9%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.8%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.6%
59.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58.2%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50.6%
35.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
64.6%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64.6%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
65.8%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
45.6%
32.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.2%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
65.8%
46.3%
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State regulations for memory care in Wood End

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Massachusetts memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Wood End protect seniors.
Learn about Massachusetts memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Thirwood Place, Sunrise of Plymouth Beach and The Current South Shore are the top-rated memory care facilities near Wood End, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
There are 79 memory care facilities near Wood End, Massachusetts. See the full list.
The 79 memory care facilities near you in Wood End, Massachusetts typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Wood End, Massachusetts, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Wood End, Massachusetts, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Wood End, Massachusetts ranges from $$5,140 to $$11,495. The average Memory Care cost in Wood End, Massachusetts is $10,327. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Wood End, Massachusetts typically starts at $$5,140. 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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