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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Arlington Heights, MA
Assisted living costs in Arlington Heights average about $7,085 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 90 communities in Arlington Heights. Our detailed directory has 976 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
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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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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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Really my only disappointment was with the senior staff once my mom moved in. They didn't check in during the first few days and also when she came back from a hospital stay (on hospice) they didn't check...
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.
Located along the banks of the Charles River, Waterstone at Wellesley is a premier senior living community offering both independent living and assisted living. Here, a world of luxury, attentive service and convenience come together to support and inspire a rewarding, carefree life.Residents of...
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.
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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I have visited many senior living facilities and Avery Crossing is truly one of the best. On our visits the staff is incredibly helpful with anything we may need. In addition, we have found the facilities...
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.
Avery Crossings is a 60 apartment independent/assisted living residence located in Needham Heights. Our community is a short walk from shops, restaurants, medical offices and the train station. We have a long tenured, seasoned and caring staff that provide personal care and medication management....
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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.
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.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
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Cost of assisted living in Arlington Heights, MA
The average cost of senior living in Arlington Heights is $7,085 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Beverly, MA with an average of $6,966 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Arlington Heights, MA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Arlington Heights, MA by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Arlington Heights, MA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Arlington Heights
Recent reviews for assisted living in Arlington Heights
Putnam Farm at Danvers
4.9
Staff is really nice. They look out for my mother. Like if she misses a meal, they check in on her.
Oh the appt transportation is a pain. It's only available 2 days a week half day. Have to get approval ahead of time. And the they drive you but do not assist into building. When it's a large ...
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Scandinavian Living Center in West Newton, MA
4.8
The whole place has a very friendly atmosphere. SLC offers a lot of programs that are open to people who live in the surrounding community, so the residents feel like they are still part of the community. The food is very good.
I would recommend Scandinavian Living Center to others.
Cadbury Commons in Cambridge, MA
3.8
Our experience with this community was good, overall it is kept pretty clean. The care services are pretty reliable, the activities were however a little bit weaker. The food at this community was very good, and we really liked the responsiveness of the staff and the availability the memory care ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Staff's dedication and attentiveness. Numerous reviews highlight the kindness and care displayed by staff members at various communities, such as Atria Longmeadow Place, Susan Bailis Assisted Living Community, and Sunrise of Newton, where they go above and beyond to ensure residents' needs are met and keep families informed.
Variety of engaging activities and events. Residents appreciate the diverse range of activities offered at communities like Atria Longmeadow Place, Benchmark Senior Living at Waltham Crossings, and The Residence at Watertown Square, which cater to different interests and help foster a sense of community.
Properly maintained facilities and grounds. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of community facilities and grounds, including the private rooms, common areas, and outdoor spaces at Youville Place, Evans Park At Newton Corner, and Maplewood at Weston.
Open and welcoming atmosphere. Positive reviews mention the warm and inviting atmosphere of communities such as The Gables at Winchester, The Wingate Residences of Needham and One Wingate Way, and Cadbury Commons, where residents and families alike feel at ease and valued.
Consistent communication between staff and families. Many reviews emphasize the importance of clear and frequent communication between staff and families, with communities like Atria Longmeadow Place, Sunrise of Newton, and Sunrise of Burlington MA being commended for their efforts in this area.
Supportive environment for memory care residents. Reviews from families with loved ones in memory care emphasize the crucial role of communities like Providence House, Neville Place, and The Arbors at Stoneham in providing a safe and nurturing environment for individuals with memory loss.
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Arlington Heights review score based on 232 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 232 reviews of 83 Arlington Heights assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Arlington Heights review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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
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Review subcategories for Arlington Heights assisted living
When assisted living 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 232 reviews of 83 Arlington Heights assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Arlington Heights resident and family assisted living 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.Arlington Heights, MA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
3.8
4.1
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Arlington Heights assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Arlington Heights assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Arlington Heights, 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 Arlington Heights assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Arlington Heights that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
50.6%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
21.7%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.1%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31.3%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.4%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
69.9%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
77.1%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Arlington Heights assisted living
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 Arlington Heights Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.8%
50.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
45.8%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.5%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Arlington Heights assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Arlington Heights partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
45.8%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56.6%
39.7%
No sugar
No sugar
50.6%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.2%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.5%
13.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Arlington Heights assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Arlington Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
56.6%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
59%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
43.4%
35.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.7%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Arlington Heights assisted living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Arlington Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
67.5%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.6%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
39.8%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.9%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.7%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
56.6%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60.2%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65.1%
46%
Live performances
Live performances
65.1%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
31.3%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
41%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.9%
45.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Arlington Heights
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Massachusetts assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Arlington Heights protect seniors.
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