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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Hanscom Afb, MA
Assisted living costs in Hanscom Afb average about $7,266 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 57 communities in Hanscom Afb. Our detailed directory has 794 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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Really my only disappointment was with the senior staff once my mom moved in. They didn't check in during the first few days and also when she came back from a hospital stay (on hospice) they didn't check...
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.
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Located along the banks of the Charles River, Waterstone at Wellesley is a premier senior living community offering both independent living and assisted living. Here, a world of luxury, attentive service and convenience come together to support and inspire a rewarding, carefree life.Residents of...
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Cost of assisted living in Hanscom Afb, MA
The average cost of senior living in Hanscom Afb is $7,266 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Millis-Clicquot, MA with an average of $7,017 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Hanscom Afb, MA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Hanscom Afb, MA by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Hanscom Afb, MA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Hanscom Afb
Recent reviews for assisted living in Hanscom Afb
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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The Gables at Winchester
4.9
I like living here, it’s close to Boston so we have interesting outings. The staff is friendly and competent. The apartments are spacious and clean. There are many windows in my apartment that have great views
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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and knowledgeable staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and helpfulness of the staff members at various communities. For instance, at Atria Longmeadow Place, the staff went above and beyond to help families and residents, and were always welcoming and kind. At Sunrise of Newton, the entire team was caring and att ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Reviews frequently praise the diverse range of activities offered at communities, from movie nights and museum outings to gardening classes and trivia games. For example, at Atria Longmeadow Place, residents enjoy weekly activities that cater to various interests, helping them stay engaged and ...
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Consistent and thorough communication. Families appreciate the clear and effective communication they receive from staff at communities. For instance, at Benchmark Senior Living at Woburn, community directors set regular meetings with residents and their loved ones to keep everyone informed and address any concerns. At Atria Longm ...
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Delicious meals and dining experiences. Quality food is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their living situation. For example, at Sunrise of Burlington MA, the chef accommodates individual preferences and dietary restrictions, making meals enjoyable for all residents. At Sunrise of Newton, the dining room offe ...
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Clean and well-maintained interiors and grounds. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, whether it's for the private rooms or common areas. For example, at Youville Place, Youville is praised for its cleanliness and homey atmosphere. At Atria Longmeadow Place, the renovated patio and dining room are mentioned a ...
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Individualized care plans. Individualized attention and care plans are important for ensuring residents receive the right level of support. For example, at Neville Place, the administration of eye drops is a challenge for some residents, but staff at Neville Place are accommodating and make adjustments as needed.
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Hanscom Afb review score based on 201 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 201 reviews of 51 Hanscom Afb assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Hanscom Afb 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 Hanscom Afb 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 201 reviews of 51 Hanscom Afb assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Hanscom Afb 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.Hanscom Afb, MA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Hanscom Afb assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Hanscom Afb assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Hanscom Afb, 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 Hanscom Afb 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 Hanscom Afb that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Hanscom Afb, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54.9%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
29.4%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.3%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.5%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.4%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.2%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
72.5%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
80.4%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Hanscom Afb 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 Hanscom Afb Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Hanscom Afb, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.7%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
56.9%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60.8%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25.5%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Hanscom Afb 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 Hanscom Afb 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
49%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
64.7%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
56.9%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.9%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.5%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Hanscom Afb 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 Hanscom Afb communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Hanscom Afb, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
58.8%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
68.6%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
56.9%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Hanscom Afb 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 Hanscom Afb offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Hanscom Afb, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
72.5%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.1%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
51%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.9%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
72.5%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
74.5%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
66.7%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.9%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
70.6%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
72.5%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
72.5%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
41.2%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
49%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68.6%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Hanscom Afb
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 Hanscom Afb protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Atria Longmeadow Place, Brookmeadow at Cobb Corner and The Residence at Orchard Grove are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Hanscom Afb, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
There are 57 assisted living facilities near Hanscom Afb, Massachusetts. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Hanscom Afb, Massachusetts are Atria Longmeadow Place, Brookmeadow at Cobb Corner and The Residence at Orchard Grove. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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