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Assisted living costs in East Brookfield average about $6,937 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 14 communities in East Brookfield. Our detailed directory has 257 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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I come to Cedarbrook 2x monthly to host the four clinics. The staff are amazing their interactions with the residents go above beyond any other place I visited. The activities are fun and engaging. I would...
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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9.8
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What we like the most about The Residence at Orchard Grove is that there are a lot of activities, caring staff, and restaurant menu for dining. We would recommend this community to other families based on...
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 Residence at Orchard Grove is a brand new monthly rental community in Shrewsbury. This luxury senior living community features independent and assisted living apartments along with a supportive neighborhood for those living with dementia and Alzheimer's.Featuring LCB's Everyday Gourmet dining...
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Oasis is the best! Our loved one was in a total of four facilities before we found Oasis. It has the best of rooms, best of food and the best caring staff. They provide a supportive, loving family...
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.
The Oasis at Dodge Park provides Dementia and Alzheimer's care in Worcester MA. The Alzheimer's Program at the Oasis is designed to promote independence within a comfortable and safe environment. The goal of the program is to help individuals maintain the optimum level of functioning and to...
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My loved one was a resident at Dodge Park Rest Home and the overall experience was great for her at this facility. My experience with Dodge Park Rest Home was that they were a very reliable and honest...
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.
Welcome to Dodge Park, Thank you for your interest in Dodge Park Rest Home and Day Club. Dodge Park Rest Home is pleased to continue its tradition of service to the community. This year (2012) will be a milestone for Dodge Park Rest Home and Day Club, when we will celebrating our 45 years...
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33 Floor plans available
9.2
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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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8.8
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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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My mom was previously a resident at Christopher Heights of Worcester. My mom only lasted for two weeks there before checking herself out, but they were fabulous people! I was very thrilled with everything!!!...
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.
At Christopher Heights of Worcester, our goal is to provide a comfortable, caring and uplifting atmosphere, where each resident’s rights, dignity, and individuality are treated with the utmost respect. We accomplish this by dedicating ourselves to the physical and emotional welfare of all those...
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76 reviews
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Brookdale has good physical facilities. Rooms are sized right for the patient. It is clean and well-maintained. The staff is cooperative and provides excellent follow-up when asked questions or presented...
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: 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...
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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...
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.
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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.
The Blaire House of Worcester is a 75-bed Skilled Nursing Center and is devoted completely to the care of residents with Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia. We are family owned and operated by the Essex Group Management Corp, servicing the health care needs of seniors for over 50 years. We...
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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.

Cost of assisted living in East Brookfield, MA

The average cost of senior living in East Brookfield is $6,937 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Northampton, MA with an average of $5,727 per month.

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

East Brookfield, MA
$6,937/mo
$6,900/mo

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

East Brookfield, MA
$6,937/mo
U.S. national average
$4,738/mo

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

Assisted Living
$6,937/mo
$6,937/mo

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

Semi-Private
$9,859/mo
Studio
$7,643/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,976/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,964/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in East Brookfield over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in East Brookfield, MA

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What families are saying about assisted living in East Brookfield

Recent reviews for assisted living in East Brookfield

Corcoran House in Clinton, MA

4.3
The community is always clean. Every time we visit, my mother's apartment is always clean and the bathroom is always clean. Very high marks for cleanliness. Some of the staff is a bit friendlier than others, but they are all great with the residents. The care could be improved for the higher ...
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Keystone Commons in Ludlow, MA

4.8
They have an amazing and wonderful variety of activities!!! Artsong, ballroom dancing, bowling, outside bbq and musical performances, new minigolf, monthly themed activities where all residents participate, happy hour at pub every Friday before dinner, weekly field trips to wineries, museums, ...
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Southgate at Shrewsbury

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Reviews consistently praise the kindness and attentiveness of staff members across various communities. At Brookdale Eddy Pond East and Brookdale Eddy Pond West, families express their appreciation for the responsiveness and accommodating nature of staff, while at Cedarbrook Village at Ware ...
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Wide range of activities for residents. Residents enjoy a variety of activities offered in their communities, which help them stay engaged and active. Activities mentioned include word puzzles, television shows from Cornell Bird laboratory, daily schedules, fitness classes, bingo, and entertainment from singers. Communities like Ceda ...
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Cleanliness and maintenance of facilities. Reviews highlight the importance of cleanliness and upkeep in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Brookdale Eddy Pond West, families praise the cleanliness of their loved ones' apartments and the renovated facilities. Similarly, at Cedarbrook Village at Ware, residents s ...
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Supportive and caring environment. Many reviews mention the warm and welcoming atmosphere at various communities, which makes residents feel at home. Seniors at Dodge Park Rest Home and Brookdale Eddy Pond East express their contentment with the friendly nature of the staff and their fellow residents, creating a sense of comm ...
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Effective communication between staff and families. Clear and consistent communication between staff and families is crucial for ensuring residents' needs are met and care is tailored to their individual requirements. Families at Brookdale Eddy Pond East and Brookdale Eddy Pond West appreciate the open lines of communication and the responsiv ...
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Personalized care plans. Reviews emphasize the importance of personalized care plans that cater to individual residents' needs. At Brookdale Eddy Pond West, staff members go above and beyond to make their loved ones feel at home, while at Cedarbrook Village at Ware, residents benefit from thorough assessments and ac ...
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East Brookfield review score based on 78 family reviews

9.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 78 reviews of 13 East Brookfield assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The East 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

East Brookfield review score compared against nearby cities

9.1
East Brookfield, MA13 facilities
8.6
Southbridge, MA6 facilities
8.3
Worcester, MA19 facilities

Review subcategories for East 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 78 reviews of 13 East Brookfield assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare East 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.
East Brookfield, MA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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East Brookfield assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in East Brookfield assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in East 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 East 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 East Brookfield 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
53.8%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
38.5%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
84.6%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.2%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.1%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
84.6%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.8%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76.9%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in East 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 East Brookfield 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
61.5%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
53.8%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.5%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
30.8%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in East 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 East Brookfield 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
46.2%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
61.5%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
61.5%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.8%
35.2%
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Availability of select dining options in East 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 East Brookfield communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
61.5%
30.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61.5%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
38.5%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.1%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in East 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 East Brookfield offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
61.5%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.5%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.5%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
69.2%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.5%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.5%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61.5%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.1%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53.8%
37.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.5%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
61.5%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
38.5%
29.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.1%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.5%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in East 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 East 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 East Brookfield, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.

There are 14 assisted living facilities near East Brookfield, Massachusetts. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in East Brookfield, Massachusetts are Cedarbrook Village at Ware and The Residence at Orchard Grove. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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