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Assisted living costs in Royalston average about $5,816 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 10 communities in Royalston. Our detailed directory has 61 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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Photo of Spring Village at Summerhill
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9.6
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Mom needed a place to live we’re she could get a good meal good health care and plenty of activities.The people who work there are very supportive and attentive and communicate with the families very well.I...
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.
Spring Village at Summerhill is tucked into the heart of the Monadnock Region in Peterborough, New Hampshire. We opened our doors in 1966 and our highly trained staff have been providing quality senior care ever since.The local community of Peterborough prides itself on top-notch shops and...
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Photo of American House Keene
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66 Floor plans available
9.5
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15 reviews
9.5
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15 reviews
5 star
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My loved one is currently a resident at American House Keene and everything about his experience at this facility has been very good so far. The cleanliness and friendliness is good. The staff, care services...
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.
American House Keene is everything you are looking for in an all-inclusive senior living community. Located within walking distance to downtown Keene with its many shops and restaurants, this beautifully designed senior living community offers an active lifestyle supported by a nurturing...
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Photo of Langdon Place of Keene
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8.5
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15 reviews
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Absolutely LOVE this place. They always treat the residents with respect. Absolutely everyone, regardless of their job. We chose this facility because of the director of admissions (now executive...
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.
Langdon Place of Keene, located in the quaint New England town of Keene, New Hampshire is a Genesis senior living community offering the best in quality care, recreational activities and personalized services. We are the proud recipient of the Bronze National Quality Award from The American...
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6.5
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12 reviews
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My mother received excellent friendly care. They had great communication with me as her health care proxy. The premises were always very clean. They got her interested in going to the dining hall for meals...
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.
Known for its excellent care and quality services, Broadview offers the perfect balance of independence and assistance with daily life when it is needed. Our caring staff makes each day fulfilling with stimulating activities, regular field trips, and opportunities to stay connected with the...
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Mom is doing great at this community. They made the process of moving her in outstanding. The nurse is phenomenal she answers mom's questions and stays in contact with the family. The entire staff are...
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.
Scott-Farrar at Peterborough is a non-profit, charitable retirement community. In existence for 109 year, Scott-Farrar was fully rebuilt in 2016. Scott-Farrar offers Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care Assisted Living. Each neighborhood offers private apartments in a range of...
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She really likes it. They have done a good job. The food is pretty good. I think they could be a little more proactive with getting her up and walking her around, that kind of thing, being proactive with...
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.
Live Well With Peace of Mind The Woodward provides a warm, home-like environment where individuals can live with dignity, continue to enrich their lives, and participate in their community. Our care staff is well trained to meet the needs of our residents, overseeing medications and assisting...
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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.
Photo of RiverMead
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.
Photo of Friendship Manor
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
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.
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Cost of assisted living in Royalston, MA

The average cost of senior living in Royalston is $5,816 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include North Adams, MA with an average of $4,737 per month.

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

Royalston, MA
$5,816/mo
$7,278/mo
$7,261/mo

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

Royalston, MA
$5,816/mo
U.S. national average
$4,727/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,816/mo
$5,816/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,300/mo
Studio
$5,475/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,133/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,500/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Royalston, 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 Royalston.

What families are saying about assisted living in Royalston

Recent reviews for assisted living in Royalston

The Gables of Fitchburg

4.4
It has been close to a year since we relocated my mother to the Gables. The family looked at several locations and chose this beautiful 4th floor unit with a balcony over looking a park. The Gables is a community. The other residences, who are able meet regularly every night for Movies in the ...
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The Arbors at Greenfield

4.8
It's a great experience. We picked this community, because of the good reputation and they are nice to deal with. It was close to me, and my daughter. I would recommend to others.

Manor on the Hill in Leominster, MA

4.3
My mother is a resident at Manor on the Hill. She likes it there, the people are nice and the food is good.

Royalston assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Royalston assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Royalston, 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 Royalston 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 Royalston that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Royalston, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Royalston 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 Royalston Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Royalston, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Royalston 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 Royalston partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Royalston, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
60%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
13.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Royalston 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 Royalston communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Royalston, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
60%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Royalston 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 Royalston offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Royalston, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
60%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
50%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Royalston

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 Royalston protect seniors.

Learn about Massachusetts Assisted Living regulations

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Spring Village at Summerhill, American House Keene and The Gables of Fitchburg are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Royalston, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.

There are 10 assisted living facilities near Royalston, Massachusetts. See the full list.

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