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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Mount Auburn, MA
Assisted living costs in Mount Auburn average about $7,247 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 89 communities in Mount Auburn. Our detailed directory has 1085 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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Arnold House was the best place for our father. The nursing staff were highly educated and most important caring to my father and all of my sisters. We became part of the family. The food was excellent all...
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.
At Arnold House we now about life's choices.Residents and staff alike share in them daily.We also know that sometimes those decisions may be difficult to make, but when viewed from the perspective of genuine caring about others, the difficulties seem to diminish and the answers become...
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.
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...
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, 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.
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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.
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...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, 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.
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.
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.
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Cost of assisted living in Mount Auburn, MA
The average cost of senior living in Mount Auburn is $7,247 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Millis-Clicquot, MA with an average of $7,036 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Mount Auburn, MA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Mount Auburn, MA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Mount Auburn vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Mount Auburn, MA by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Mount Auburn, MA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Mount Auburn
Recent reviews for assisted living in Mount Auburn
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
Supportive and caring staff. Many reviews highlight the kindness and attentiveness of staff members across various communities. For instance, at Atria Longmeadow Place, residents express appreciation for the helpfulness and friendliness of the staff, while at Maplewood at Weston, the staff's caring nature helps ensure a ...
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Engaging activities tailored to residents' interests. Communities offer a range of activities based on residents' hobbies and preferences, such as painting classes, gardening sessions, and group outings. At Sunrise of Newton, the activities director ensures residents can participate in engaging activities, while at The Residence at Watertown Squ ...
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Thoughtfully maintained living spaces. Residents and families consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of community living spaces, from private rooms to common areas and outdoor areas. At Standish Village, the staff takes pride in keeping the facility tidy, and at The Falls At Cordingly Dam, the grounds are beautifully land ...
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Friendly and effective communication. Clear and consistent communication between staff and families is essential for ensuring the well-being of residents. At The Arbors at Stoneham, the director takes the time to listen and correct issues, while at Sunrise of Arlington, the staff maintains open lines of communication and provide ...
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Individually customized care plans. Tailored care plans meet the unique needs of each resident, with staff members adapting care strategies as needed. At Atria Marina Place, the staff attentively caters to residents' medical conditions, while at Benchmark Senior Living at Waltham Crossings, the facility offers diverse care opt ...
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Beautifully prepared meals and dining experiences. Residents look forward to nutritious and delicious meals, with menus that accommodate dietary needs and preferences. At Atria Maplewood Place, the food is of high quality, and at Chestnut Park At Cleveland Circle, the meals offer a restaurant-like atmosphere for residents to enjoy.
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Mount Auburn review score based on 279 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 279 reviews of 82 Mount Auburn assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Mount Auburn 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
Mount Auburn review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Mount Auburn 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 279 reviews of 82 Mount Auburn assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Mount Auburn 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.Mount Auburn, MA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
3.8
4.1
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Mount Auburn assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mount Auburn assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mount Auburn, 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 Mount Auburn 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 Mount Auburn that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Mount Auburn, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
51.2%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
23.2%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.8%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.8%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73.2%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.3%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
89%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
70.7%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76.8%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Mount Auburn 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 Mount Auburn Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Mount Auburn, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
59.8%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.1%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.2%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mount Auburn 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 Mount Auburn 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
47.6%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
64.6%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
56.1%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
52.4%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.4%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Mount Auburn 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 Mount Auburn communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
59.8%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.2%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
43.9%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.3%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mount Auburn 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 Mount Auburn offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
70.7%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
47.6%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.7%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.4%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
67.1%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.5%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.1%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
64.6%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
68.3%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
68.3%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
35.4%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.8%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
67.1%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Mount Auburn
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 Mount Auburn protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Atria Longmeadow Place, Brookmeadow at Cobb Corner and The Gables at Winchester are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Mount Auburn, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
There are 89 assisted living facilities near Mount Auburn, Massachusetts. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Mount Auburn, Massachusetts are Atria Longmeadow Place, Brookmeadow at Cobb Corner and Atria Marina Place. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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