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Assisted living costs in Forbes Wharf average about $7,181 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 72 communities in Forbes Wharf. Our detailed directory has 848 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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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 Braintree Landing Skilled Nursing Center, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for...
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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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I made the very difficult decision in July 2020 to move my mother into a memory care facility - during COVID, with only virtual tours available at all the facilities I looked into for her. The staff at...
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.
Bridges® by EPOCH at Westwood is a memory care assisted living community located in Norfolk 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...
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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.
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I think it is a pretty good place, overall it is a good value. Would like to see it a little cleaner. A little more attention to the residents and patients whom have memory problems. Overall generally a...
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.
Bridges® by EPOCH at Hingham is a memory care assisted living community located in Plymouth 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...
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation for Randolph is a modern, 168-bed facility that delivers postacute care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation therapy services to patients requiring both short- and long-term care. We meet the social, spiritual and recreational needs of our residents through a...
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This was a wonderful experience, we left this community to move my husband as he needed higher care, and I wanted to come back! After he passed away, I considered moving back as I love it here. The care here...
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, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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: 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.
Our goal at White Oak Cottages is to offer our residents homes where they enjoy excellent quality of life and quality of care. The home itself has been thoughtfully designed with the happiness and well being of our residents in mind. The White Oak Cottages are homes where people want to live and...
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
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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.
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.
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.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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 Chelsea Jewish Foundation is an assisted living community located in the quiet area of Chelsea, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Located just across the bridge from Boston, the Chelsea area has always been an independent, working-class industrial community from the beginning of its existence....
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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 Leonard Florence Center for Living, a state-of-the-art, 100-bed skilled nursing home sponsored by the Chelsea Jewish Foundation, is now accepting resident applications for its February opening. Located on Admiral's Hill in Chelsea, MA, the Leonard Florence Center for Living is the first...
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I have visited many senior living facilities and Avery Crossing is truly one of the best. On our visits the staff is incredibly helpful with anything we may need. In addition, we have found the facilities...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Avery Crossings is a 60 apartment independent/assisted living residence located in Needham Heights. Our community is a short walk from shops, restaurants, medical offices and the train station. We have a long tenured, seasoned and caring staff that provide personal care and medication management....
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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
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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.
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...

Cost of assisted living in Forbes Wharf, MA

The average cost of senior living in Forbes Wharf is $7,181 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mansfield Center, MA with an average of $6,492 per month.

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

Forbes Wharf, MA
$7,181/mo
$7,299/mo
$7,185/mo

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

Forbes Wharf, MA
$7,181/mo
U.S. national average
$4,738/mo

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

Assisted Living
$7,181/mo
$7,180/mo

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

Semi-Private
$7,406/mo
Studio
$7,417/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,922/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,025/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Forbes Wharf over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Forbes Wharf, MA

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What families are saying about assisted living in Forbes Wharf

Recent reviews for assisted living in Forbes Wharf

Putnam Farm at Danvers

4.9
Staff is really nice. They look out for my mother. Like if she misses a meal, they check in on her. Oh the appt transportation is a pain. It's only available 2 days a week half day. Have to get approval ahead of time. And the they drive you but do not assist into building. When it's a large ...
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Cadbury Commons in Cambridge, MA

3.8
Our experience with this community was good, overall it is kept pretty clean. The care services are pretty reliable, the activities were however a little bit weaker. The food at this community was very good, and we really liked the responsiveness of the staff and the availability the memory care ...
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The Residence at Paine Estate in Wayland, MA

4.1
As I expected; pleasant. Food needs to improve; there are more people with memory problems than I expected.We picked this community because of the location, ambiance, and the fact that rooms are live in place.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and caring staff. Multiple reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as Providence House, where families express appreciation for the long-term friendships developed between residents and caregivers.
Variety of activities for all interests. Residents at Cadbury Commons and other communities mention the diverse range of activities offered, from music and art classes to outdoor excursions and fitness programs, ensuring there's something for everyone.
Consistent communication with families. Communication with families is a priority at several communities, like Benchmark Senior Living on Clapboardtree, where staff members make an effort to involve loved ones in their loved ones' care and keep them updated on any changes or concerns.
Clean and updated living spaces. Reviews for Sunrise of Braintree and other communities highlight the importance of cleanliness and ongoing maintenance, with residents expressing satisfaction with the well-kept interiors and grounds.
Caring for residents' unique needs. At Edelweiss Village, staff members cater to individual needs and preferences, accommodating dietary restrictions and creating tailored care plans to ensure residents feel comfortable and supported.
Comforting and inviting atmosphere. Throughout reviews, the warm and welcoming atmosphere of communities, such as Evans Park At Newton Corner, shine through, as residents describe feeling at home and being part of a caring community.
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Forbes Wharf review score based on 211 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 211 reviews of 67 Forbes Wharf assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Forbes Wharf 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

Forbes Wharf review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Forbes Wharf, MA67 facilities
7.6
Quincy, MA54 facilities
7.5
Boston, MA84 facilities

Review subcategories for Forbes Wharf 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 211 reviews of 67 Forbes Wharf assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Forbes Wharf 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.
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Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Care services
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Staff
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Meals & dining
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Activities
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Forbes Wharf assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Forbes Wharf assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Forbes Wharf, 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 Forbes Wharf 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 Forbes Wharf 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
47.8%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25.4%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.6%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
76.1%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.9%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.1%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
68.7%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Forbes Wharf 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 Forbes Wharf 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
64.2%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50.7%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.2%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Forbes Wharf 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 Forbes Wharf 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
41.8%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
71.6%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
62.7%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
55.2%
35.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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14%
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Availability of select dining options in Forbes Wharf 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 Forbes Wharf communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
64.2%
30.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
65.7%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
40.3%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Forbes Wharf 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 Forbes Wharf offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
71.6%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
52.2%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.8%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.7%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
68.7%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.7%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
65.7%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.8%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
64.2%
37.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
68.7%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
70.1%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
31.3%
29.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.8%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
70.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Forbes Wharf

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 Forbes Wharf protect seniors.

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Atria Longmeadow Place, Brookmeadow at Cobb Corner and The Residence at Great Woods are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Forbes Wharf, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.

There are 72 assisted living facilities near Forbes Wharf, Massachusetts. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Forbes Wharf, Massachusetts are Atria Longmeadow Place, Brookmeadow at Cobb Corner and The Residence at Great Woods. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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