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Photo of Wingate Residences at Melbourne Place
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Staff very approachable and available for family concerns. Brochure says 90 min of assisted living staff but that is not always the case. Will come when called. Do clean each week and for a fee will do...
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.
The award-winning Wingate Residences at Melbourne Place provides traditional Assisted Living and Memory Care. Located on a scenic hillside in Pittsfield, the Wingate Residences at Melbourne Place features bright and spacious common areas, beautiful landscaping and breathtaking views. It’s a...
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My mother has be living at Linda Manor since November, 2022 and has been very happy since her very first day. The building is beautifully decorated, bright, airy and above all, clean. The staff there have...
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.
Linda Manor Assisted Living is an assisted living community, located in the quiet, historic village of Leeds, MA. This modern community is situated in a wooded setting, near transportation for shopping and appointments. Leeds, a part of the City of Northampton, MA, is nestled in the Berkshire...
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I was always getting quick replies via email whenever I had a question about adding money or if my MIL needed something. Also ongoing communication with onsite staff during visits. Room size was...
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 mom (90 yearsold ) has been living in the memory care area for almost a year.They are caring and wonderful. She loves it. It’s small and I feel so happy knowing she is there.
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.
Kimball Farms, a not-for-profit retirement community in Lenox, Massachusetts, in the heart of The Berkshires of Western MA. Kimball Farms is a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) offering a continuum of care with a variety of housing options. Kimball Farms Lifecare Retirement Community...
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My mother in law has Alzheimer's and could no longer safely live alone. She had a difficult time leaving her home of 50+ years. She now has lived in Sugar Hill for months. She loves it and is so happy. She...
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.
Sugar Hill Senior Living Community is a recently restored mansion located on over 20 acres of manicured grounds in the heart of the Berkshires. We offer 24-hour personal assistance in a socially active, gracious residential setting. Our residents enjoy such amenities as beautifully appointed...
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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.
Rockridge, a not-for-profit Retirement Community, provides singles and couples 62 or older with a rewarding lifestyle on a magnificent 12-acre site adjacent to Fitzgerald Lake Conservation area in Northampton, MA. Established in 1971, the Rockridge grounds are beautifully landscaped and allow...
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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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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.
We offer wonderful options for people who have a wide range of needs, but a strong desire to maintain their privacy and independence.This comfortable and cozy lifestyle includes many wonderful amenities. Our full scope of services consists of 24-hour staff, a secured building, housekeeping,...
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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.
Rosewood Assisted Living is situated in Pittsfield, MA, a city that is the heart of Berkshire County. This historic area offers much to those who are visiting their family members in the area, and it is a great place for residents to move to and call home. With lush, beautiful landscapes,...
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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.
Our home was established in 1983. Our home’s configuration is two houses that were located side by side to each other and were connected in 1994 by a newly constructed building. Hence the name, Side By Side. We have thirty-six private furnished rooms and one two-bedroom apartment. This connection...
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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.
The Village at Laurel Lake is located in the cozy little town of Lee, in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. This location is perfect if you love to go fishing, kayak, bird watch, or take in the beautiful local scenery. For those that are avid hikers, there is access to the Appalachian Trail through...

Cost of assisted living in Cummington, MA

The average cost of senior living in Cummington is $5,158 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include North Adams, MA with an average of $4,472 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Cummington, MA vs. nearby cities

Cummington, MA
$5,158/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Cummington, MA vs. the state and national average

Cummington, MA
$5,158/mo
U.S. national average
$4,583/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Cummington vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$5,158/mo
$5,158/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Cummington, MA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,403/mo
Studio
$6,243/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,968/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,185/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,000/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Cummington over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Cummington, MA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Cummington.

What families are saying about assisted living in Cummington

Recent reviews for assisted living in Cummington

The Arbors at Amherst

4.9
The Arbors at Amherst has been wonderful, especially with the whole process as it was happening they were great at explaining everything. On move in day the staff were all super accommodating and helpful with getting her room all set up for her. They offer a lot of activities for the residents ...
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Linda Manor Assisted Living in Leeds, MA

5.0
My father was reluctant to move here after his fall . He has flourished here he absolutely loves it!! The staff is amazing from the top down. They gently encouraged him to socialize and he’s now the mayor lol he loves everyone and everything about his living arrangements. I love the peaceful ...
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Wingate Residences at Melbourne Place in Pittsfield, MA

4.8
My mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s 7 months ago, and after a couple of personal incidents it became relevant that she would no longer be able to live in her own and need assistance. My sister did the research and said that Wingate received the best reviews, and we learned quickly why. ...
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Cummington assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cummington assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cummington, 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 Cummington 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 Cummington 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
36.4%
51.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
9.1%
33%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.5%
56.2%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
9.1%
29.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45.5%
47.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
54.5%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Cummington 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 Cummington Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cummington, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
72.7%
50.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
54.5%
31.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
63.6%
40.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cummington 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 Cummington partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cummington, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.3%
26.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
63.6%
39.2%
No sugar
No sugar
63.6%
36.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.5%
34.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Cummington 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 Cummington communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cummington, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
63.6%
30.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.5%
41.2%
Room service
Room service
54.5%
35%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cummington 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 Cummington offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
63.6%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.4%
30.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
54.5%
29.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
27.3%
49%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.6%
48.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.6%
51.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
63.6%
40.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.4%
33.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63.6%
36.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.6%
45.5%
Live performances
Live performances
63.6%
45.9%
Dances
Dances
36.4%
28.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.3%
23.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.6%
44.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in Cummington

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 Cummington protect seniors.

Learn about Massachusetts Assisted Living regulations

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Wingate Residences at Melbourne Place, Armbrook Village and The Arbors at Amherst are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Cummington, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.

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