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8 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Oxford, MA
If you’re looking for assisted living in Oxford, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Oxford or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Oxford.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Oxford for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 8 assisted living facilities in the Oxford area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Main South, Woodland Street Historic District and Lincoln Estate-Elm Park Historic District.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Worcester, Hudson and Smithfield.
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9.5
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7 reviews
Memory unit is in same facility so if one spouse needs it the other can easily spend time together It is a lot of money, but my loved one seems well cared for.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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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9.4
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19 reviews
The atmosphere is very good. My mother's room is very nice. She has a nice 1 bedroom with a living/kitchenette area with a good size bath. My parents were in a 2 bedroom 2 bath which was very comparable...
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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26 reviews
What our family likes the most about Brookdale Eddy Pond West is that our loved one eels safe and is engaged. We would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far.
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...
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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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, 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: 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.
The Blaire House of Worcester is a 75-bed Skilled Nursing Center and is devoted completely to the care of residents with Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia. We are family owned and operated by the Essex Group Management Corp, servicing the health care needs of seniors for over 50 years. We...
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Cost of assisted living in Oxford, MA
The average cost of senior living in Oxford is $6,424 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Holyoke, MA with an average of $5,686 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Oxford, MA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Oxford, MA vs. the state and national average
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Oxford, MA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Oxford
Recent reviews for assisted living in Oxford
Smithfield Woods
5.0
Smithfield Woods was recommended to us by a neighbor who's mother had been a resident a while back, they described it as homie, welcoming and friendly, like a second family. I was pleasantly surprised on just how accurate that description was even from the very beginning at our tour. We made our ...
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New Horizons at Marlborough LLC
5.0
The staff is always friendly and accommodating. Anything that Dad needs, they make sure to take care of him. He loves it there. The move-in process was easy. There is constant communication with the family whether it is through a newsletter or a telephone call, if needed. His meals are amazing. ...
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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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Oxford review score based on 57 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 57 reviews of 8 Oxford assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Oxford 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
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Review subcategories for Oxford 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 57 reviews of 8 Oxford assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Oxford 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.Oxford, MA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
3.7
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
3.7
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.0
Value for cost*
3.5
4.1
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Oxford assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oxford assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oxford, 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 Oxford 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 Oxford that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Oxford, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
62.5%
51.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.5%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75%
56.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25%
29.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87.5%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.5%
47.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
100%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Oxford 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 Oxford Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Oxford, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
75%
50.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
31.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
62.5%
40.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
13.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Oxford 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 Oxford partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Oxford, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
26.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.5%
39.4%
No sugar
No sugar
62.5%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25%
34.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Oxford 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 Oxford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Oxford, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
30.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.5%
41.3%
Room service
Room service
25%
35.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.5%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oxford 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 Oxford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Oxford, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
30.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
62.5%
29.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
75%
49.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.5%
48.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.5%
51.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
40.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
33.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.5%
45.7%
Live performances
Live performances
62.5%
46%
Dances
Dances
50%
28.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
23.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.5%
44.9%
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State regulations for assisted living in Oxford
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 Oxford protect seniors.
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