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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in North Brookfield, MA

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Assisted living costs in North Brookfield average about $6,889 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 12 communities in North Brookfield. Our detailed directory has 251 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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Recently our mom fell and broke her pelvis and could not remain at home independently. We contacted Cedarbrook and they did not hesitate to help us. They were able to find a comfortable one-bedroom...
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.
Now doing in person tours!Tucked into the verdant hills of the Pioneer Valley is the town of Ware, Massachusetts. Named the “Manour of Peace” in 1716 by its founder, John Read, Ware remains to this day a quiet town that embraces commercial and recreational growth without allowing it to impose on...
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Oasis is the best! Our loved one was in a total of four facilities before we found Oasis. It has the best of rooms, best of food and the best caring staff. They provide a supportive, loving family...
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.
The Oasis at Dodge Park provides Dementia and Alzheimer's care in Worcester MA. The Alzheimer's Program at the Oasis is designed to promote independence within a comfortable and safe environment. The goal of the program is to help individuals maintain the optimum level of functioning and to...
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I have already recommended Eddy Pond East to someone .By the way, my mother was also at Eddy Pond West, I would also recommend them
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.
Brookdale Eddy Pond East is a premiere assisted living and memory care community in Auburn, Massachusetts. Our community has an ideal location off Route 20 and convenient to I-395 just minutes from grocery stores, banks, restaurants, shopping and three world-class hospitals. Auburn is a historic...
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9.2
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My loved one was a resident at Dodge Park Rest Home and the overall experience was great for her at this facility. My experience with Dodge Park Rest Home was that they were a very reliable and honest...
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.
Welcome to Dodge Park, Thank you for your interest in Dodge Park Rest Home and Day Club. Dodge Park Rest Home is pleased to continue its tradition of service to the community. This year (2012) will be a milestone for Dodge Park Rest Home and Day Club, when we will celebrating our 45 years...
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I like it. It is expensive, but worth it if you have the money. It is assisted living and NOT nursing -- so good if the senior is still healthy and active, but could be bad if the senior has a lot of...
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.
Resting at the foot of Worcester's western hills is the historic village of Tatnuck... a place filled with family, fond memories and tradition. Today, traditions continue at Tatnuck Park at Worcester, a respected and valued assisted living community. Built on the site of a former family estate,...
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Brookdale has good physical facilities. Rooms are sized right for the patient. It is clean and well-maintained. The staff is cooperative and provides excellent follow-up when asked questions or presented...
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.
Freedom to Live WellGet ready to exchange cooking, cleaning and laundry for a rich and full retirement experience. At our assisted living and memory care community in Auburn, Massachusetts, we handle the household chores so you can spend more time doing the things you love. With cozy private...
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The apartments are gorgeous. This gives you a good mix of independent living and assistance when needed. There are activities available for the residents to choose from. They have cottages, apartments,...
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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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.
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...
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.
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.
The Lodge at Eddy Pond offers spacious apartments ranging in size from studio to two bedroom apartments. Many apartments offer a wonderful view of Eddy Pond, that can be seen from your private balcony. People say “there is just something about this community”. Whether it is the very active...
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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.

Cost of assisted living in North Brookfield, MA

The average cost of senior living in North Brookfield is $6,889 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Northampton, MA with an average of $5,675 per month.

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

North Brookfield, MA
$6,889/mo
$5,851/mo
$6,866/mo

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

North Brookfield, MA
$6,889/mo
U.S. national average
$4,732/mo

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

Assisted Living
$6,889/mo
$6,889/mo

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

Semi-Private
$9,779/mo
Studio
$6,781/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,855/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,849/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in North Brookfield over time

North Brookfield, MAMA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in North Brookfield, 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 North Brookfield.

What families are saying about assisted living in North Brookfield

Recent reviews for assisted living in North Brookfield

Corcoran House in Clinton, MA

4.3
The community is always clean. Every time we visit, my mother's apartment is always clean and the bathroom is always clean. Very high marks for cleanliness. Some of the staff is a bit friendlier than others, but they are all great with the residents. The care could be improved for the higher ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and accommodating staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and willingness of staff members to help and accommodate residents at various communities. At Brookdale Eddy Pond East, for example, the staff have been described as 'very friendly and cooperative in dealing with loved ones', while at Brookdale Eddy Pond W ...
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Variety of activities. Residents and their families praise the diverse range of activities offered at senior living communities. At Cedarbrook Village at Ware, activities include fitness classes, bingo, cooking activities, and entertainment from singers, while at Brookdale Eddy Pond West, residents can participate ...
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Reasonable value for the cost. Many reviews acknowledge the cost of living in senior living communities, but also express satisfaction with the value they receive, especially in terms of meals and care services. At Brookdale Eddy Pond East, residents and their families describe the community as a 'good value once you break ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities at various senior living communities. At Cedarbrook Village at Ware, the community is described as 'beautiful and immaculate', while at Brookdale Eddy Pond West, the grounds are considered 'very nice'.
Consistent communication between families and staff. Frequent and clear communication between families and staff is an important factor for many residents and their loved ones. At Brookdale Eddy Pond East, the staff are 'very responsive to questions in a very timely manner', while at Brookdale Eddy Pond West, communication is described as 'exc ...
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Welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. A warm and inviting atmosphere is a common theme in reviews of senior living communities. At Brookdale Eddy Pond East, the community is described as 'very pleasant' and 'a good replacement and decision' for residents, while at Brookdale Eddy Pond West, the community is like an 'extended fami ...
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North Brookfield review score based on 86 family reviews

9.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 86 reviews of 11 North Brookfield assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The North Brookfield 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

North Brookfield review score compared against nearby cities

9.3
North Brookfield, MA11 facilities
8.9
Palmer, MA6 facilities
8.4
Worcester, MA19 facilities

Review subcategories for North Brookfield 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 86 reviews of 11 North Brookfield assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare North Brookfield 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.
North Brookfield, MA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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North Brookfield assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in North Brookfield assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in North Brookfield, 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 North Brookfield 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 North Brookfield 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
63.6%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
36.4%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
81.8%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.6%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.3%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
81.8%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.5%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72.7%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in North Brookfield 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 North Brookfield Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
North Brookfield, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63.6%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
63.6%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
63.6%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
36.4%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in North Brookfield 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 North Brookfield 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
45.5%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
63.6%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
63.6%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.3%
35%
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Availability of select dining options in North Brookfield 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 North Brookfield communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
North Brookfield, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
63.6%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63.6%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
45.5%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.3%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in North Brookfield 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 North Brookfield offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
63.6%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.5%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.5%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.6%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.6%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.6%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
63.6%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.3%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.5%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.6%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
63.6%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
45.5%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.3%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.6%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in North Brookfield

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 North Brookfield protect seniors.

Learn about Massachusetts Assisted Living regulations

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Cedarbrook Village at Ware, The Residence at Orchard Grove and The Oasis at Dodge Park are the top-rated assisted living facilities near North Brookfield, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.

There are 12 assisted living facilities near North Brookfield, Massachusetts. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in North Brookfield, Massachusetts are Cedarbrook Village at Ware and The Residence at Orchard Grove. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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