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9 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Brookfield, MA
Assisted living costs in Brookfield average about $6,525 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 9 communities in Brookfield. Our detailed directory has 181 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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9.8
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39 reviews
When we took my dad to look at Cedarbrook Village. He was very apprehensive about the move. He’s 95 years old and he lived in his home for over 58 years. He finally made the decision to move in and in one...
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.
Now doing in person tours!Tucked into the verdant hills of the Pioneer Valley is the town of Ware, Massachusetts. Named the “Manour of Peace” in 1716 by its founder, John Read, Ware remains to this day a quiet town that embraces commercial and recreational growth without allowing it to impose on...
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9.4
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39 reviews
I have already recommended Eddy Pond East to someone .By the way, my mother was also at Eddy Pond West, I would also recommend them
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.
Brookdale Eddy Pond East is a premiere assisted living and memory care community in Auburn, Massachusetts. Our community has an ideal location off Route 20 and convenient to I-395 just minutes from grocery stores, banks, restaurants, shopping and three world-class hospitals. Auburn is a historic...
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9.3
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27 reviews
I like it. It is expensive, but worth it if you have the money. It is assisted living and NOT nursing -- so good if the senior is still healthy and active, but could be bad if the senior has a lot of...
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.
Resting at the foot of Worcester's western hills is the historic village of Tatnuck... a place filled with family, fond memories and tradition. Today, traditions continue at Tatnuck Park at Worcester, a respected and valued assisted living community. Built on the site of a former family estate,...
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75 reviews
They truly care about the residents. From day 1 the staff has been very friendly, supportive, and accommodating. I'm also impressed by the lack of turnover of the staff - it's evident it's a great place...
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.
Freedom to Live WellGet ready to exchange cooking, cleaning and laundry for a rich and full retirement experience. At our assisted living and memory care community in Auburn, Massachusetts, we handle the household chores so you can spend more time doing the things you love. With cozy private...
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The apartments are gorgeous. This gives you a good mix of independent living and assistance when needed. There are activities available for the residents to choose from. They have cottages, apartments,...
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.
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, 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.
The Lodge at Eddy Pond offers spacious apartments ranging in size from studio to two bedroom apartments. Many apartments offer a wonderful view of Eddy Pond, that can be seen from your private balcony. People say “there is just something about this community”. Whether it is the very active...
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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Cost of assisted living in Brookfield, MA
The average cost of senior living in Brookfield is $6,525 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Northampton, MA with an average of $5,593 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Brookfield, MA vs. the state and national average
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Brookfield, MA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Brookfield
Recent reviews for assisted living in Brookfield
Keystone Commons in Ludlow, MA
4.6
It's a great place but it is so over the top expensive. I don't know how anyone can afford it for long and you really never know how long. Staff are great and the activities are fun.
Hampton Suites at Southgate in Shrewsbury, MA
5.0
I would recommend Southgate to anyone who asks. My aunt moved to their assisted living over a year ago. The staff are very compassionate and treat her like family. They have a new outdoor patio area to garden and they hold barbeques almost weekly throughout the summer. There is something for her ...
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The Reserve at East Longmeadow
4.6
The price for my Mom went up $[removed]. In a year. I felt that was excessive.The staff is fabulous. The CNAs and nurses are caring helpful people.
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Friendly and accommodating staff. Several reviews from communities like Brookdale Eddy Pond East, Cedarbrook Village at Ware, and Tatnuck Park At Worcester praise the kindness and attentiveness of staff members, who go above and beyond to ensure residents feel at home. One resident at Cedarbrook Village at Ware even note ...
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Wide variety of activities for socializing. Residents at various communities such as Brookdale Eddy Pond East, Brookdale Eddy Pond West, and Brookdale Eddy Pond East enjoy the diverse range of activities offered, like singing, games, and social events. These activities help residents stay engaged and active.
Comfortable and clean living spaces. Reviews from communities like Brookdale Eddy Pond East, Brookdale Eddy Pond East, and Tatnuck Park At Worcester consistently mention the cleanliness of the living spaces, both in terms of the private rooms and common areas. Residents appreciate the attention to detail and sense of comfort ...
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Supportive community atmosphere. Many residents and their families express their satisfaction with the sense of community and camaraderie at communities like Brookdale Eddy Pond East, Cedarbrook Village at Ware, and Brookdale Eddy Pond East. The friendly and welcoming atmosphere makes the transition to assisted living eas ...
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Responsive and communicative staff. Reviews from communities like Brookdale Eddy Pond East, Brookdale Eddy Pond West, and Cedarbrook Village at Ware highlight the importance of clear and effective communication. Staff members at these communities are praised for their responsiveness and willingness to address concerns and an ...
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Reasonable cost and value for services provided. Several reviews, such as those from Brookdale Eddy Pond West, Brookdale Eddy Pond East, and Cedarbrook Village at Ware, mention that, while the cost of assisted living can be high, the quality of care and services provided make it a worthwhile investment. Residents and their families feel ...
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Brookfield review score based on 69 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 69 reviews of 8 Brookfield assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Brookfield 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 Brookfield 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 69 reviews of 8 Brookfield assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Brookfield 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.Brookfield, MA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Brookfield assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Brookfield assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Brookfield, 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 Brookfield 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 Brookfield that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Brookfield, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
62.5%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
75%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.5%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
75%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Brookfield 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 Brookfield Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Brookfield, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.5%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
62.5%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
62.5%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Brookfield 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 Brookfield partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Brookfield, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.5%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.5%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
62.5%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.5%
34.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Brookfield 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 Brookfield communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Brookfield, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
62.5%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.5%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
37.5%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.5%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Brookfield 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 Brookfield offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Brookfield, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
62.5%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.5%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.5%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.5%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.5%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.5%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.5%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
62.5%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
37.5%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.5%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.5%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Brookfield
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 Brookfield protect seniors.
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Cedarbrook Village at Ware, The Residence at Orchard Grove and The Oasis at Dodge Park are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Brookfield, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
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