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Assisted living costs in Holyoke average about $5,838 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 16 communities in Holyoke. Our detailed directory has 360 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 Day Brook Village Senior Living
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
9.2
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11 reviews
9.2
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11 reviews
5 star
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I went to many senior living places for my demented mother who drinks too much. I picked DayBrook because the people seem quite normal. Not clinical, super cold and business like. Also they are still like...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Day Brook Village Senior Living is an accredited, not-for-profit continuing care retirement community offering a range of housing, healthcare and service options to meet residents’ changing needs. Residents enjoy a retirement lifestyle offering independent living, assistance in living and skilled...
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Photo of The Arbors at Westfield
66 Photos available
9.4
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16 reviews
9.4
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16 reviews
5 star
74%
4 star
13%
3 star
13%
2 star
0%
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0%
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The heating system is either on or off. Once the building g switches to heat, AC cannot be used. I find The Arbors very hot when I visit my mother. Wearing sleeveless in the winter is a must.
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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Photo of Heritage Woods
88 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.2
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26 reviews
9.2
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26 reviews
5 star
53%
4 star
31%
3 star
12%
2 star
4%
1 star
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The staff is great. They take great care of the residents and some of them go above and beyond. The facility is a little run down in places but nothing excessive. It's just that the building has been there...
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.
Our progressive, award-winning community is ready and waiting to welcome you to your next home. Located in stunning Agawam, MA our community is the first stand-alone assisted living community in the country to be awarded the Step II Quality Award from the American Healthcare Association and...
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Photo of The Atrium at Cardinal Drive
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.9
Review score
26 reviews
8.9
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26 reviews
5 star
57%
4 star
31%
3 star
8%
2 star
0%
1 star
4%
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I'd say the facility is lovely, and the staff is compassionate and well trained. We picked this community over other places, due to Mom's care needs, all but one other place turned us down. However, The...
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.
When looking for long-term care for your loved one who has dementia, you’ll want to make sure it provides the right type of certified memory care specialists and a safe environment with constant monitoring. Will your loved one have personal assistance? Have access to meaningful activities and...
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Photo of Armbrook Village
1616 Photos available
8.7
Review score
37 reviews
8.7
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37 reviews
5 star
73%
4 star
24%
3 star
0%
2 star
3%
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We chose Armbrook Village because of the convenient location and the solid reputation that they have around town. Everyone there is extremely friendly and helpful. Mom is very happy 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.
Armbrook Village offers seniors a secure, supportive and independent lifestyle. The community features both independent and assisted living options as well as a state-of-the-art Compass Memory Support Neighborhood featuring innovative, research-based programming for those with memory loss...
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Photo of Keystone Commons
77 Photos available
8.5
Review score
29 reviews
8.5
Review score
29 reviews
5 star
49%
4 star
34%
3 star
7%
2 star
3%
1 star
7%
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There is a new Director just coming on board. Theses ratings are based on the previous Director. I am already seeing positive changes with the Interim and new Director and hope they will continue. Hopefully...
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.
Keystone Commons provides Independent, Assisted, Alzheimer's and Memory Care residential living in Ludlow, MA.  Keystone Commons is a rental community that offers people over the age of 55 years a delightful way to live.  Independent Living (44 apartments) provides 31 meals per month,...
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Photo of The Wellington at Springfield
66 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
7.9
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154 reviews
7.9
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154 reviews
5 star
68%
4 star
14%
3 star
5%
2 star
5%
1 star
8%
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We are really happy. She is very comfortable and has met a few people. She has been painting a lot and sharing her paintings with the place which I think is really really positive. I would recommend it to...
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.
Be inspired to live life to the fullest when taking up residence at The Wellington at Springfield. Our Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Springfield, MA Sixteen Acres/East Longmeadow/Wilbraham line, enriches the lives of seniors by providing an environment that is...
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Photo of Prosper at Monastery Height
1212 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
7.7
Review score
38 reviews
7.7
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38 reviews
5 star
50%
4 star
26%
3 star
13%
2 star
3%
1 star
8%
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Staff is very considerate and helpful. Before submitting an application confirm there is working heating and a/c in each unit. There has been no a/c since June. And not expected to be up and running until...
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.
Built in 1923 and prominently overlooking the city of West Springfield, Our Lady of Sorrows Monastery was renovated in 1999 to become Landmark at Monastery Heights, Senior Living Community. The beautiful building overlooks 18 spectacular acres of lawns, walking paths, and gardens and house 105...
Photo of Sarawood Assisted Living
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1 star
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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.
Sarawood is an assisted living home with a capacity for 28 residents. All rooms are private. Some rooms have private half-baths and the others share a bath (usually no more than two to a bathroom). Sarawood is family owned and operated. Included in the rates are three meals daily, weekly...
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Photo of The Arbors at Chicopee
1010 Photos available
5 star
60%
4 star
40%
3 star
0%
2 star
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We are very happy with where our loved one is at, we would not move her for any reason. It is a lot of money but for someone who takes advantage of all the different amenities that are offered it is worth...
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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Photo of River Mills Assisted Living at Chicopee Falls
88 Photos available
5 star
29%
4 star
0%
3 star
42%
2 star
0%
1 star
29%
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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.
River Mills is everything you’d expect from a high-quality assisted living community, combined with the personal character and history of Chicopee, but with a longer term affordability that other communities aren’t offering. We look forward to inviting you to see and experience our thoughtfully...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Photo of Christopher Heights Of Northampton
1010 Photos available
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 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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The facility is amazing! It's in an inner city neighborhood, but they have security and it is safe. The building is amazing! Once she runs out of private pay, she is eligible for state help. There is a...
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Reeds Landing Retirement Community is a member of the Loomis Communities, a not-for-profit organization which has served seniors for over 100 years. The only community in Western Massachusetts offering independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing care under one roof, Reeds Landing...
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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.
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...

Cost of assisted living in Holyoke, MA

The average cost of senior living in Holyoke is $5,838 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include North Adams, MA with an average of $4,739 per month.

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

Holyoke, MA
$5,838/mo
$6,003/mo

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

Holyoke, MA
$5,838/mo
U.S. national average
$4,624/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,838/mo
$5,838/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,159/mo
Studio
$5,576/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,874/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,239/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,971/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Holyoke over time

Holyoke, MAMA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Holyoke, MA

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What families are saying about assisted living in Holyoke

Recent reviews for assisted living in Holyoke

All American at Enfield Assisted Living

5.0
It is a nice place the staff are friendly and kind. They must all take a class about caring for Alzheimer's patients and they ask us to write a history about my father in law so they can get to know him and when he talked about his past they understood what kind of person he was and could engage ...
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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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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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Holyoke review score based on 53 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 53 reviews of 16 Holyoke assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Holyoke 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

Holyoke review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Holyoke, MA16 facilities
8.7
Easthampton, MA9 facilities
8.5
Chicopee, MA20 facilities

Review subcategories for Holyoke 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 53 reviews of 16 Holyoke assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Holyoke 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.
Holyoke, MA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
3.8
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.5
Meals & dining
3.8
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
3.7
4.1
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Holyoke assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Holyoke assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Holyoke, 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 Holyoke 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 Holyoke that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Holyoke, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
37.5%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
18.8%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
81.3%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
43.8%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.8%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
68.8%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Holyoke 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 Holyoke Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Holyoke, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
75%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
56.3%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
75%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.5%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Holyoke 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 Holyoke partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Holyoke, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.5%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.5%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
43.8%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.8%
35.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Holyoke 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 Holyoke communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Holyoke, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.3%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
25%
35.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Holyoke 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 Holyoke offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Holyoke, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
68.8%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
43.8%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43.8%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
81.3%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
68.8%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.5%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
56.3%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
75%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
62.5%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
25%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.3%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68.8%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Holyoke

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 Holyoke protect seniors.

Learn about Massachusetts Assisted Living regulations

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Cedarbrook Village at Ware, Suffield by the River and Stonebrook Village at Windsor Locks are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Holyoke, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.

There are 16 assisted living facilities near Holyoke, Massachusetts. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Holyoke, Massachusetts are Cedarbrook Village at Ware, Stonebrook Village at Windsor Locks and Suffield by the River. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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