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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Shooters Island, MA

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Assisted living costs in Shooters Island average about $7,432 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 39 communities in Shooters Island. Our detailed directory has 613 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 Bridges by EPOCH at Mashpee
44 Floor plans available
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There have been a few hiccups along the way but overall a decent and more importantly a safe place for my dad to reside. I would recommend to others.
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.
Bridges® by EPOCH at Mashpee is a memory care assisted living community located in Barnstable County offering exceptional care and an engaging, fulfilling lifestyle for those with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of memory impairment. Bridges® by EPOCH communities have been purposefully...
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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.
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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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.
At Tremont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative...
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
We are a family owned 36 bed cozy and comfortable historic home. We are located within walking distance from Plymouth harbor and Plymouth center. This geographical location allows our clients to be easily involved in all functions of the community. Public transportation is also available. The...
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22 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
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.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Cost of assisted living in Shooters Island, MA

The average cost of senior living in Shooters Island is $7,432 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Acushnet Center, MA with an average of $6,581 per month.

Assisted living costs in Shooters Island, MA, vs. nearby cities

Shooters Island, MA
$7,432/mo

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

Shooters Island, MA
$7,432/mo
U.S. national average
$4,703/mo

Assisted living costs in Shooters Island, MA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$7,432/mo
$7,432/mo

Assisted living costs in Shooters Island, MA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,205/mo
Studio
$6,998/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,121/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,049/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,996/mo

Senior living costs in Shooters Island 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: Shooters Island, MA
Column state: Massachusetts
Column national: U.S.
Community typeShooters Island, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Assisted Living$7,432/mo$7,242/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$7,432/mo$7,248/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living$6,149/mo$6,357/mo$4,160/mo
Assisted Living
Shooters Island, MA:$7,432/mo
Massachusetts:$7,242/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
Shooters Island, MA:$7,432/mo
Massachusetts:$7,248/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Independent Living
Shooters Island, MA:$6,149/mo
Massachusetts:$6,357/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
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Assisted living costs in Shooters Island, MA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Shooters Island 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.

Shooters Island, MAMA stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Shooters Island, MA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Shooters Island 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 median 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
Shooters Island, MA$6,649/mo$6,452/mo+3.0%
Massachusetts$7,013/mo$6,735/mo+4.1%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Shooters Island, MA
2024 average cost:$6,649/mo
2023 average cost:$6,452/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
Massachusetts
2024 average cost:$7,013/mo
2023 average cost:$6,735/mo
Percent change:+4.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Shooters Island, 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 Shooters Island.

What families are saying about assisted living in Shooters Island

Recent reviews for assisted living in Shooters Island

Whaler's Cove in New Bedford, MA

5.0
Thanks to A Place for Mom, we found out about Whaler’s Cove and we recently moved a family member into one of their spacious studio apartments. She is very happy and so are we. The staff is professional and very caring. Moving there was the right decision for our family. The food is excellent ...
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Laurentide at Mashpee Commons

4.8
It was an overall good experience.

Stafford Hill in Plymouth, MA

4.1
They are very friendly, welcoming and have several activities. The biggest problem is staffing turnover. My Mother in law says the lunches are fantastic but the dinner is complete opposite and she does not like it at all. Overall is a very nice place for her.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and attentive staff. Numerous reviews mention the kindness and thoughtfulness of the staff at various communities, such as Sunrise of Plymouth Beach, Thirwood Place, and Maplewood at Brewster, who go above and beyond to ensure residents receive proper care and attention.
Nutritious and delicious meals. Residents consistently praise the quality of the food at several communities, like Sunrise of Plymouth Beach, Atria Woodbriar Place, and Mill Hill Residence, which are described as delicious and accommodating to individual dietary needs.
Engaging activities and socialization. Several communities, including Maplewood at Brewster, Cape Cod Senior Residences, and Mill Hill Residence, offer a variety of activities and opportunities for residents to engage with one another and foster new friendships.
Safe and secure environment. Safety is a top concern for many families, and communities like Maplewood at Mayflower Place, Atria Woodbriar Place, and Brookdale Cape Cod are commended for their commitment to providing a secure living space and peace of mind for both residents and their loved ones.
Personalized care plans. Customized care plans are a priority for many residents and their families, as highlighted in reviews for communities such as Benchmark Senior Living at Plymouth Crossings, Maplewood at Mayflower Place, and Maplewood at Brewster.
Thoughtful communication between staff and families. Clear and consistent communication between staff and family members is essential for maintaining trust and confidence, as emphasized in reviews for communities including Mill Hill Residence, Decatur House Assisted Living Residence, and Maplewood at Brewster.
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Shooters Island review score based on 108 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 108 reviews of 35 Shooters Island assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Shooters Island 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

Shooters Island review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Shooters Island, MA35 facilities
8.7
Harwich Center, MA8 facilities
8.8

Review subcategories for Shooters Island 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 108 reviews of 35 Shooters Island assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Shooters Island 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.
Shooters Island, MA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.8
Staff
4.1
4.0
Meals & dining
3.8
3.7
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Shooters Island assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shooters Island assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shooters Island, 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 Shooters Island 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 Shooters Island that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shooters Island, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
62.9%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
17.1%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.7%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
94.3%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
68.6%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.7%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.6%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
65.7%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Shooters Island 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 Shooters Island Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shooters Island, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.9%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.9%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.4%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.9%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shooters Island 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 Shooters Island partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shooters Island, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
45.7%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
57.1%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
57.1%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Shooters Island 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 Shooters Island communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shooters Island, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
60%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
65.7%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
45.7%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.9%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shooters Island 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 Shooters Island offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shooters Island, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
68.6%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
51.4%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.1%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.1%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
68.6%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.6%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.1%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
60%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
68.6%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65.7%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
65.7%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
48.6%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
42.9%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
65.7%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Shooters Island

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 Shooters Island protect seniors.
Learn about Massachusetts assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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