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7 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Old Sturbridge Village, MA
Assisted living costs in Old Sturbridge Village average about $6,584 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 7 communities in Old Sturbridge Village. Our detailed directory has 160 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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9.8
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39 reviews
When we took my dad to look at Cedarbrook Village. He was very apprehensive about the move. He’s 95 years old and he lived in his home for over 58 years. He finally made the decision to move in and in one...
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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9.4
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39 reviews
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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8.9
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6 reviews
Very accommodating in getting information to help us make our decision The facility is very nice and the staff are very helpful, knowledgeable and caring Facility is very well maintained Activities are...
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.
Christopher Heights of Webster is strictly a rents community, located in a beautiful rural setting easily accessible to al major routes. Our monthly fee includes all meals, utilities (excluding cable and telephone), 24 hour security and up to one hour and a half of personal care daily. There is...
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75 reviews
They truly care about the residents. From day 1 the staff has been very friendly, supportive, and accommodating. I'm also impressed by the lack of turnover of the staff - it's evident it's a great place...
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.
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.
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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Cost of assisted living in Old Sturbridge Village, MA
The average cost of senior living in Old Sturbridge Village is $6,584 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Northampton, MA with an average of $5,593 per month.
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Old Sturbridge Village, MA by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Old Sturbridge Village, MA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Old Sturbridge Village
Recent reviews for assisted living in Old Sturbridge Village
Keystone Commons in Ludlow, MA
4.6
It's a great place but it is so over the top expensive. I don't know how anyone can afford it for long and you really never know how long. Staff are great and the activities are fun.
Hampton Suites at Southgate in Shrewsbury, MA
5.0
I would recommend Southgate to anyone who asks. My aunt moved to their assisted living over a year ago. The staff are very compassionate and treat her like family. They have a new outdoor patio area to garden and they hold barbeques almost weekly throughout the summer. There is something for her ...
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The Reserve at East Longmeadow
4.6
The price for my Mom went up $[removed]. In a year. I felt that was excessive.The staff is fabulous. The CNAs and nurses are caring helpful people.
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Welcoming and friendly staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff in different communities. At Cedarbrook Village at Ware, the staff is described as friendly, compassionate, and professional. At Brookdale Eddy Pond East, staff members are noted for their helpfulness and responsiveness to f ...
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Varied activities and socialization opportunities. Residents enjoy a range of activities and social events to keep them engaged and active. At Christopher Heights of Webster, activities include fitness classes, bingo, cooking sessions, and entertainment from singers. At Brookdale Eddy Pond West, residents appreciate the availability of activ ...
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Accommodating environment with customizable care. Communities cater to residents' unique needs and offer individualized care plans. At Cedarbrook Village at Ware, the nursing staff is praised for their attentiveness and assistance, while at Brookdale Eddy Pond East, the staff's accommodating nature makes a significant difference in resident ...
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Thoughtfully planned dining experiences. Meals are an essential aspect of residents' daily lives, and communities prioritize the dining experience. At Christopher Heights of Webster, residents enjoy good food, while at Brookdale Eddy Pond West, the coming of a new chef has resulted in improved meals and increased dining satisfactio ...
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Responsive and communicative staff. Families value clear and consistent communication between their loved ones and community staff. At Cedarbrook Village at Ware, staff members are described as being responsive and available for updates, while at Brookdale Eddy Pond East, regular meetings are held to keep families informed.
Lovely and well-maintained facilities. Communities are kept clean and well-maintained to create a homelike environment for residents. At Christopher Heights of Webster, the place is described as immaculate, while at Brookdale Eddy Pond West, residents appreciate the nice apartments and the efforts to keep the grounds pleasant.
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Old Sturbridge Village review score based on 68 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 68 reviews of 7 Old Sturbridge Village assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Old Sturbridge Village 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
Old Sturbridge Village review score compared against nearby cities
9.1
Old Sturbridge Village, MA7 facilities
8.8
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Review subcategories for Old Sturbridge Village 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 68 reviews of 7 Old Sturbridge Village assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Old Sturbridge Village 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.Old Sturbridge Village, MA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Old Sturbridge Village assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Old Sturbridge Village assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Old Sturbridge Village, 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 Old Sturbridge Village 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 Old Sturbridge Village that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Old Sturbridge Village, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
71.4%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28.6%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.7%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.4%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.6%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.7%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.1%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.4%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Old Sturbridge Village 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 Old Sturbridge Village Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
71.4%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
57.1%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.1%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
28.6%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Old Sturbridge Village 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 Old Sturbridge Village 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
57.1%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
71.4%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
71.4%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
34.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Old Sturbridge Village 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 Old Sturbridge Village communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
57.1%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
71.4%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
35.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Old Sturbridge Village 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 Old Sturbridge Village offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
57.1%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.9%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
57.1%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.4%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.4%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.4%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.1%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.6%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.1%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
71.4%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
71.4%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
42.9%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
42.9%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
71.4%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Old Sturbridge Village
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 Old Sturbridge Village protect seniors.
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