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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Salisbury, MA

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Assisted living costs in Salisbury average about $8,154 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 257 communities in Salisbury. Our detailed directory has 4886 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Danvers, Beverly and Derry.

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 Care One Randolph
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.
SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation for Randolph is a modern, 168-bed facility that delivers postacute care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation therapy services to patients requiring both short- and long-term care. We meet the social, spiritual and recreational needs of our residents through a...
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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.
We are a geriatric residential assisted living, honoring aging in place, providing end-of-life care, respite care, and adult day care services. We have both private and semi private rooms, with all the comforts of home. It's important our clients maintain the ability to do at they want when they...
Photo of The Village At Farm Pond
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.
Welcome to The Village at Farm Pond, a Parkside Community designed to capture the spirit and charm of New England. The grounds are expansive and truly breathtaking. Enjoy its beauty throughout the year, from the cozy three-season porch or while meandering amidst our walking paths and accessible...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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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.
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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I am staying here at the rest home and I haven't been so happy for a long time. I love it here, very supportive staff who assist day or night no matter what. I enjoy the meals and the other peers, every one...
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.
In the Autumn of our loved ones years, certain needs and services become vital to their continued well-being. We at the Village Rest Home encourage on-site and/or telephone meetings with family and friends. We can arrange for primary care physicians, schedule doctor's appointments or any other...
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Cost of assisted living in Salisbury, MA

The average cost of senior living in Salisbury is $8,154 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Boston, MA with an average of $7,540 per month.

Assisted living costs in Salisbury, MA, vs. state and national averages

Salisbury, MA
$8,154/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Salisbury, MA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$8,154/mo
$9,416/mo

Assisted living costs in Salisbury, MA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,056/mo
Studio
$6,659/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,204/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,923/mo

Senior living costs in Salisbury vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Salisbury, MA
Column state: Massachusetts
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSalisbury, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Assisted Living$8,154/mo$7,832/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$9,416/mo$9,730/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$4,747/mo$4,372/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Salisbury, MA:$8,154/mo
Massachusetts:$7,832/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Salisbury, MA:$9,416/mo
Massachusetts:$9,730/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Salisbury, MA:$4,747/mo
Massachusetts:$4,372/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Salisbury, MA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Salisbury and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Salisbury, MA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Salisbury have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Salisbury, MA$7,517/mo$7,126/mo+5.5%
Massachusetts$7,236/mo$6,741/mo+7.3%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Salisbury, MA
2024 average cost:$7,517/mo
2023 average cost:$7,126/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
Massachusetts
2024 average cost:$7,236/mo
2023 average cost:$6,741/mo
Percent change:+7.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Salisbury, 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 Salisbury.

What families are saying about assisted living in Salisbury

Recent reviews for assisted living in Salisbury

Benchmark at Bedford Falls

5.0
I'd give them all a 5. I wish he were still there It's like having an apartment with help 24/7. Everyone is amazing and willing to help with anything and everything It's like home

Brigham House in Watertown, MA

5.0
Watertown is our home town, [name removed] is able to go shopping and take a walk in familiar surroundings. Biggest plus is when her money runs out, they will keep her and she gets a small amount of her social security.

Bridges by EPOCH at Nashua

5.0
Everyone is amazing. The care given to my mother (85) is beyond anything that we have ever expected!! Her day is filled with activities that the staff make sure she is engaged in. The food is amazing! The field trips make her smile!! So wonderful!!

Salisbury review score based on 927 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 927 reviews of 257 Salisbury assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Salisbury 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

Salisbury review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Salisbury, MA257 facilities
8.4
Cambridge, MA349 facilities
7.5
Boston, MA187 facilities

Review subcategories for Salisbury 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 927 reviews of 257 Salisbury assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Salisbury 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.
Salisbury, MA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.3
3.4
Friendliness
3.3
3.5
Care services
3.0
3.2
Staff
3.2
3.4
Meals & dining
3.0
3.1
Activities
3.0
3.1
Value for cost*
3.0
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Salisbury assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Salisbury assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Salisbury, 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 Salisbury 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 Salisbury that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Salisbury, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
55.6%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
32.7%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89.9%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.4%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73.9%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.2%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.2%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
67.3%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Salisbury 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 Salisbury Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Salisbury, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64.6%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
52.1%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.8%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.2%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Salisbury 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 Salisbury partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Salisbury, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.4%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
64.6%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
57.6%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
55.6%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.4%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Salisbury 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 Salisbury communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Salisbury, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
56.4%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.8%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
44%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.2%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Salisbury 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 Salisbury offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Salisbury, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
65.4%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.7%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.5%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.9%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.4%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.3%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
59.1%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.5%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
59.9%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.4%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
66.5%
48%
Dances
Dances
35.8%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.6%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
64.6%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Salisbury

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Massachusetts assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Salisbury protect seniors.
Learn about Massachusetts assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Assisted Living Center of Salisbury, Carriage Hill Assisted Living and Arbors of Bedford are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Salisbury, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
There are 257 assisted living facilities near Salisbury, Massachusetts. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Salisbury, Massachusetts are Carriage Hill Assisted Living, Hillsbrook Village at Allenstown and The Pines Of Newmarket. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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