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Assisted living costs in Billerica average about $7,572 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 41 communities in Billerica. Our detailed directory has 875 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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It is restricted, as to who can apply, you have to live in a particular town or have family in the town. It's subsidized by a family foundation. They had good food. They really aren't set up for assisted...
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.
New Horizons at Choate is a private, not-for-profit, non-denominational independent and assisted living retirement community located on the historic site of the former Charles Choate Memorial Hospital, in a lovely residential neighborhood near Horn Pond in Woburn. Beautiful, private...
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My loved one was here for a month or two and when I visited a couple of times, everything looked fine. It seemed clean and the staffing was good. I would definitely recommend Stone Hill at Andover to...
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.
Stone Hill Assisted Living and Memory Care is located in picturesque Andover, MA is just off I-495 and minutes from the quaint shops and restaurants of historical downtown Andover. Stone Hill is proud to offer independent living, assisted living and a specialized program focusing on Alzheimer’s...
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Our loved one has since based but during her stay at Concord Place it was a wonderful experience. Being on the memory care side she received so much individual attention and care. The program director [name...
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.
Concord Park, a Volunteer of America senior community, is conveniently located on Commonwealth Avenue in the heart of the West Concord, MA shopping village. Concord Park offers local seniors a secure, supportive and independent lifestyle. The community features both independent and assisted...
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44 Floor plans available
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I cannot say enough about Bridges, from the maintenance crew to the chef, the CNA’s, the Nurses….everyone gets to know the resident, and the family. The care and social activities are amazing. Mom’s first...
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 Westford is a memory care assisted living community located in Middlesex 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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My mother lived at Newbury Court (independent living) for 15 years. The facility is attractive and in good condition. Facilities for many core and extra activities. Very good food. Caring, expert staff and...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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My loved one now needs extra assistance so she pays over [fee removed] per month. She no longer eats food, but will drink Ensure. I have to buy the Ensure myself. This aggravates me and is the reason 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 Andover is a memory care assisted living community located in Essex 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 and...
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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.
DID YOU KNOW THAT ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE IS TREATABLE? WE DO. While presently there is no cure, the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias can be managed and reduced. At Hearthstone Alzheimer Care, we know how to do this better than anyone else. The direct care services we provide...
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Arnold House was the best place for our father. The nursing staff were highly educated and most important caring to my father and all of my sisters. We became part of the family. The food was excellent all...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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 Arnold House we now about life's choices.Residents and staff alike share in them daily.We also know that sometimes those decisions may be difficult to make, but when viewed from the perspective of genuine caring about others, the difficulties seem to diminish and the answers become...
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Billerica, MA

The average cost of senior living in Billerica is $7,572 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Haverhill, MA with an average of $7,121 per month.

Assisted living costs in Billerica, MA, vs. nearby cities

Billerica, MA
$7,572/mo
$7,482/mo

Assisted living costs in Billerica, MA, vs. state and national averages

Billerica, MA
$7,572/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

Assisted living costs in Billerica, MA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$7,572/mo
$7,594/mo

Assisted living costs in Billerica, MA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,338/mo
Studio
$7,723/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,015/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,015/mo

Senior living costs in Billerica 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: Billerica, MA
Column state: Massachusetts
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBillerica, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Assisted Living$7,572/mo$7,238/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$7,594/mo$7,244/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$6,741/mo$6,353/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Billerica, MA:$7,572/mo
Massachusetts:$7,238/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Billerica, MA:$7,594/mo
Massachusetts:$7,244/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Billerica, MA:$6,741/mo
Massachusetts:$6,353/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Assisted living costs in Billerica, MA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Billerica 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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Assisted living cost trends in Billerica, MA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Billerica 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 median 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Billerica, MA$7,344/mo$6,950/mo+5.7%
Massachusetts$7,013/mo$6,735/mo+4.1%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Billerica, MA
2024 average cost:$7,344/mo
2023 average cost:$6,950/mo
Percent change:+5.7%
Massachusetts
2024 average cost:$7,013/mo
2023 average cost:$6,735/mo
Percent change:+4.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Billerica, MA

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What families are saying about assisted living in Billerica

Recent reviews for assisted living in Billerica

Brigham House in Watertown, MA

5.0
Watertown is our home town, [name removed] is able to go shopping and take a walk in familiar surroundings. Biggest plus is when her money runs out, they will keep her and she gets a small amount of her social security.

The Arbors at Stoneham

4.0
My loved one is currently a resident at The Arbors at Stoneham. Overall, this facility is not a bad place and the staff try their best, they just need more help. The director of the Memory Care unit is nice and listens and corrects where she can. There have been issues with making sure that ...
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Bridges by EPOCH at Nashua

5.0
Everyone is amazing. The care given to my mother (85) is beyond anything that we have ever expected!! Her day is filled with activities that the staff make sure she is engaged in. The food is amazing! The field trips make her smile!! So wonderful!!

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and caring staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities. At The Residence at Freeman Lake, they go above and beyond to ensure residents' needs are met and their families are kept informed. Other residents mention the staff's willingness to accommodate special req ...
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Thoughtful activities for residents. Residents enjoy the diverse range of activities offered at their communities, which cater to a variety of interests. At Atria Longmeadow Place, activities include movie nights, museum outings, gardening classes, and social events, helping residents stay engaged and active.
Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews consistently highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, with some commenting specifically on the pristine bathrooms and renovated communal areas. At Youville Place, the grounds are also beautifully maintained.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Food is a significant factor in residents' satisfaction with their communities. At Maplewood at Weston, the chef caters to individual preferences and dietary restrictions, ensuring residents look forward to each meal.
Supportive and communicative community directors. Community directors play a crucial role in residents' experiences. At Benchmark Senior Living at Chelmsford Crossings, the director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their families, keeping everyone informed and involved.
Helpful and responsive maintenance teams. A well-maintained environment is essential for residents' comfort and safety. At Benchmark Senior Living at Robbins Brook, maintenance teams are quick to address any issues, ensuring residents have peace of mind.
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Billerica review score based on 263 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 263 reviews of 36 Billerica assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Billerica 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

Billerica review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Billerica, MA36 facilities
8.0
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8.5
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Review subcategories for Billerica 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 263 reviews of 36 Billerica assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Billerica 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.
Billerica, MA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.0
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.8
Staff
4.0
4.0
Meals & dining
3.7
3.7
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.7
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Billerica assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Billerica assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Billerica, 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 Billerica 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 Billerica that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Billerica, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
69.4%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
38.9%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.4%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.2%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
86.1%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.6%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.4%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
83.3%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
77.8%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Billerica 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 Billerica Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Billerica, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
72.2%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
66.7%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
77.8%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.3%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Billerica 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 Billerica partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Billerica, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
61.1%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
75%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
69.4%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
69.4%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.8%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Billerica 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 Billerica communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Billerica, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
75%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
77.8%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
69.4%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
36.1%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Billerica 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 Billerica offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Billerica, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
83.3%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
58.3%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
55.6%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
72.2%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
83.3%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
83.3%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
83.3%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
72.2%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
83.3%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
83.3%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
83.3%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
58.3%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
50%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
83.3%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Billerica

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Billerica protect seniors.
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Benchmark at Billerica Crossings, Atria Longmeadow Place and The Gables at Winchester are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Billerica, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
There are 41 assisted living facilities near Billerica, Massachusetts. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Billerica, Massachusetts are Atria Longmeadow Place, The Gables at Winchester and Atria Marland Place. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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