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6 Best Assisted Living Facilities in East Templeton, MA

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Assisted living costs in East Templeton average about $7,619 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 6 communities in East Templeton. Our detailed directory has 103 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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Photo of The Gables of Fitchburg
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9.4
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24 reviews
9.4
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24 reviews
5 star
80%
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20%
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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.
Residents at The Gables enjoy their spacious apartments in a quaint community with the affordability they deserve.The Gables of Fitchburg is locally owned and offers Assisted Living in the privacy of your own apartment.We offer deluxe studios, one bedrooms, two bedrooms and two bedroom suites...
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Photo of Benchmark Senior Living at Leominster Crossings
1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.2
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38 reviews
9.2
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38 reviews
5 star
53%
4 star
34%
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5%
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0%
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8%
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The room size is great. My mom has a 3 room unit. The food is just like a restaurant - choose off of a menu with 2 specials each meal. All meals are made to order. The staff is amazing-always, friendly,...
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.
Residents of Leominster Crossings enjoy attractive apartments, comfortable community rooms, a lovely outdoor patio and garden and an ever-changing program of social and fitness activities. 24- Hour assistance is personally tailored to each resident's changing needs and is provided by a caring...
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8.7
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28 reviews
8.7
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28 reviews
5 star
53%
4 star
18%
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4%
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7%
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The staff is very friendly and helpful. The food is plentiful with different options. Mom has been there now for 2 months and is happy.
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.
Manor on the Hill is an 81 Unit, family owned, Assisted Living Community designed to meet the needs of individuals who are still able to live independently with minimal assistance in their daily activities. Manor on the Hill promotes maximum independence by providing personal care &...
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Photo of Broadview Assisted Living
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7.0
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13 reviews
7.0
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13 reviews
5 star
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Staff is very caring, and full of nice surprises for the residents. As far as the food goes. I guess they have spoken with the current kitchen crew and some of the menu has started to change for the better.
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.
Known for its excellent care and quality services, Broadview offers the perfect balance of independence and assistance with daily life when it is needed. Our caring staff makes each day fulfilling with stimulating activities, regular field trips, and opportunities to stay connected with the...
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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.
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.
We are a 23 bed licensed level 4 rest home located less than a 1/4 mile off rt. 2. Our size allows us to do the little extras that are so important to the elderly community. We are rated one of the top 5 rest homes in Massachusetts. Applewood is a family and our residents are treated with love...
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Cost of assisted living in East Templeton, MA

The average cost of senior living in East Templeton is $7,619 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Springfield, MA with an average of $5,935 per month.

Assisted living costs in East Templeton, MA, vs. nearby cities

East Templeton, MA
$7,619/mo
$7,645/mo
$7,523/mo

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

East Templeton, MA
$7,619/mo
U.S. national average
$4,703/mo

Assisted living costs in East Templeton, MA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$7,619/mo
$7,619/mo

Assisted living costs in East Templeton, MA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,028/mo
Studio
$6,314/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,299/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,900/mo

Senior living costs in East Templeton 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: East Templeton, MA
Column state: Massachusetts
Column national: U.S.
Community typeEast Templeton, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Assisted Living$7,619/mo$7,242/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$7,619/mo$7,248/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living$5,908/mo$6,357/mo$4,160/mo
Assisted Living
East Templeton, MA:$7,619/mo
Massachusetts:$7,242/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
East Templeton, MA:$7,619/mo
Massachusetts:$7,248/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Independent Living
East Templeton, MA:$5,908/mo
Massachusetts:$6,357/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
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Assisted living costs in East Templeton, MA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in East Templeton 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.

East Templeton, MAMA stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in East Templeton, MA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in East Templeton 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
East Templeton, MA$8,403/mo$7,557/mo+11.2%
Massachusetts$6,656/mo$6,237/mo+6.7%
National$5,091/mo$4,834/mo+5.3%
East Templeton, MA
2024 average cost:$8,403/mo
2023 average cost:$7,557/mo
Percent change:+11.2%
Massachusetts
2024 average cost:$6,656/mo
2023 average cost:$6,237/mo
Percent change:+6.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,091/mo
2023 average cost:$4,834/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in East Templeton, MA

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What families are saying about assisted living in East Templeton

Recent reviews for assisted living in East Templeton

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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Manor on the Hill in Leominster, MA

5.0
We don't have any complaints about the building/staff/services. Our experience with Manor on the Hill has been wonderful. They worked with us in the beginning and reassured us this will be her "forever home" We didn't think we'd be able to afford assisted living, but everything worked out for ...
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Nashoba Park Assisted Living in Ayer, MA

4.0
At this time I would rate everything a 4. Only because I don't give anything the highest score. But we are very happy with everything. Most of the staff knows mom by name, good meals and lots of activities.

East Templeton review score based on 25 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 25 reviews of 6 East Templeton assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The East Templeton 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 Templeton review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
East Templeton, MA6 facilities
8.7
Gardner, MA9 facilities
8.9
Fitchburg, MA7 facilities

Review subcategories for East Templeton 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 25 reviews of 6 East Templeton assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare East Templeton 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 Templeton, MA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.8
Staff
4.0
4.0
Meals & dining
3.3
3.7
Activities
3.5
3.7
Value for cost*
3.5
3.7
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East Templeton assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in East Templeton assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in East Templeton, 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 Templeton 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 Templeton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
East Templeton, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
52.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.3%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
83.3%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.7%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.3%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.7%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in East Templeton 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 Templeton Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
East Templeton, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
41.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in East Templeton 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 Templeton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
East Templeton, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in East Templeton 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 Templeton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
East Templeton, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.7%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
16.7%
36.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in East Templeton 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 Templeton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
East Templeton, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
31%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in East Templeton

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 East Templeton protect seniors.
Learn about Massachusetts assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

The Gables of Fitchburg, Benchmark Senior Living at Leominster Crossings and Manor on the Hill are the top-rated assisted living facilities near East Templeton, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
There are 6 assisted living facilities near East Templeton, Massachusetts. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in East Templeton, Massachusetts are Spring Village at Summerhill and Cedarbrook Village at Ware. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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