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Assisted living costs in Natick average about $7,159 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 54 communities in Natick. Our detailed directory has 700 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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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.
Alliance Health at Marie Esther is a newly renovated Rest Home for Men and Women of all faiths, conveniently located in Marlboro, surrounded by rolling green grounds and the conveniences of near by businesses. We are proud to provide the highest standards of care in a comfortable, attractive, and...
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My 95 year old father was there for the last three months of his life. He was quite active, always wanted to move around and talk. They were always kind to him and someone was always near him to make sure...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The Dorothy Frances Home is an alternative living arrangement designed to meet the specific needs of the individual with Alzheimer's or other dementia's. It is not a nursing home, but rather a dignified, supportive community dedicated to making a very positive impact on the lives of those we...
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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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Cost of assisted living in Natick, MA

The average cost of senior living in Natick is $7,159 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mansfield Center, MA with an average of $6,492 per month.

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

Natick, MA
$7,159/mo
$7,108/mo

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

Natick, MA
$7,159/mo
U.S. national average
$4,738/mo

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

Assisted Living
$7,159/mo
$7,158/mo

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

Semi-Private
$7,141/mo
Studio
$7,710/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,481/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,420/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$7,165/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Natick over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Natick, MA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Natick.

What families are saying about assisted living in Natick

Recent reviews for assisted living in Natick

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.

The Residence at Freeman Lake in Chelmsford, MA

4.1
The residence at freeman lake is a welcoming place very clean and everyone who works here are awesome and know how to care for my grandma. Whenever I needed something I’d ask for her and they are always there to assist

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Dedicated and knowledgeable staff. Several reviews mention the professionalism and expertise of the staff at their community, with many expressing appreciation for their ability to handle complex medical situations. At Brookmeadow at Cobb Corner, for instance, the nurses were praised for their accurate medication management and ...
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Varied activities for resident engagement. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of activities offered in various communities. For example, at The Residence at Valley Farm, the calendar is packed with offerings, from gardening and art classes to movies and games. At Atria Draper Place, residents often participate in community ev ...
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Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Reviews highlight the cleanliness and comfort of the private and common areas within communities. At the The Residence at Boylston Place, residents appreciate the modern design and spaciousness of their apartments, while at Atria Draper Place, the building's recent update has resulted in a m ...
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Individualized care plans for unique needs. Residents require different levels of care, and communities tailor their services to accommodate these unique needs. At The Branches of Framingham, the staff was commended for their attentiveness to a resident's memory care needs, while at The Falls At Cordingly Dam, the focus on individuali ...
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Thorough communication with families and loved ones. Families are kept informed and involved in their loved ones' care through regular updates and open dialogue with community staff. At Maplewood at Weston, the director sets regular meetings with families, both in person and virtually, ensuring everyone is on the same page when it comes to care ...
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Supportive community atmosphere. The welcoming and inclusive environment in several communities has been a source of great comfort for both residents and their families. At The Wingate Residences of Needham and One Wingate Way, for instance, the staff goes above and beyond to make new residents feel at home, while at Atria D ...
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Natick review score based on 164 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 164 reviews of 52 Natick assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Natick 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

Natick review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Natick, MA52 facilities
8.3
Framingham, MA37 facilities
7.9
Newton, MA83 facilities

Review subcategories for Natick 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 164 reviews of 52 Natick assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Natick 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.
Natick, MA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Natick assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Natick assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Natick, 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 Natick 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 Natick that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Natick, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
63.5%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
23.1%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
84.6%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.2%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.7%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.5%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
69.2%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76.9%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Natick 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 Natick Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Natick, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61.5%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
55.8%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.8%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.2%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Natick 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 Natick partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Natick, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
51.9%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
67.3%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
55.8%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
57.7%
35.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.2%
14%
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Availability of select dining options in Natick 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 Natick communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Natick, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
55.8%
30.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
59.6%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
48.1%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
40.4%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Natick 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 Natick offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Natick, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
71.2%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.1%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.3%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.9%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
67.3%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.2%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
63.5%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53.8%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63.5%
37.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
67.3%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
69.2%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
30.8%
29.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
48.1%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
69.2%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Natick

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 Natick protect seniors.

Learn about Massachusetts Assisted Living regulations

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Atria Longmeadow Place, Brookmeadow at Cobb Corner and The Residence at Orchard Grove are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Natick, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.

There are 54 assisted living facilities near Natick, Massachusetts. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Natick, 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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