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Assisted living costs in South Barre average about $7,324 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 258 communities in South Barre. Our detailed directory has 4799 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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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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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 Newton is a 202-bed facility accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO). We serve the Newton community with postacute care, rehabilitation therapy and long-term care in a cheerful, pleasant atmosphere. Our facility...
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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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The friendliness is good. The staff calls me all the time, and the interaction is good. The food is good. They have puzzles, Bingo and Dominoes. The value for the money is very good.
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.
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We toured many places and this was the only that catered to Chinese people. The manager there is Asian. He told me there are trying to be all Asian residents soon. They have special staff here that do...
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.
The fact that you're reading this means you're probably thinking about a nursing home, for either yourself or someone you love. Do you know what your options are? In today's healthcare environment, you have far more choices than ever. We offer skilled nursing services ... and routine help with...
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My 95 year old father was there for the last three months of his life. He was quite active, always wanted to move around and talk. They were always kind to him and someone was always near him to make sure...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
The Dorothy Frances Home is an alternative living arrangement designed to meet the specific needs of the individual with Alzheimer's or other dementia's. It is not a nursing home, but rather a dignified, supportive community dedicated to making a very positive impact on the lives of those we...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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I have visited many senior living facilities and Avery Crossing is truly one of the best. On our visits the staff is incredibly helpful with anything we may need. In addition, we have found the facilities...
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.
Avery Crossings is a 60 apartment independent/assisted living residence located in Needham Heights. Our community is a short walk from shops, restaurants, medical offices and the train station. We have a long tenured, seasoned and caring staff that provide personal care and medication management....
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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.
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Very caring staff. Home like environment and my dad made lots of friends he loved being at Autumn Villa.
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 private family owned assisted living situated in a country setting in the Town of Cumberland Rhode Island. Our peaceful location makes Autumn Villa an experience to remember for residents and family. On a quiet country road, residents can be free to enjoy the natural setting. Either...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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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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.
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: 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.
The warmth and character of a restored antique farmhouse, a rural setting close to the center of town, and the security and comfort of all modern amenities contribute to the relaxed and friendly ambiance of Pond Home, a retirement home in Wrentham, Massachusetts.What really sets Pond Home apart,...
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The staff and administration have been top notch. They are friendly, helpful, professional, and caring. My loved one has not had an easy time, but that is due to her own state of mind. While she feels no...
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: 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.
Our goal at White Oak Cottages is to offer our residents homes where they enjoy excellent quality of life and quality of care. The home itself has been thoughtfully designed with the happiness and well being of our residents in mind. The White Oak Cottages are homes where people want to live and...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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, 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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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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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: 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.
DID YOU KNOW THAT ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE IS TREATABLE? WE DO. While presently there is no cure, the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias can be managed and reduced. At Hearthstone Alzheimer Care, we know how to do this better than anyone else. The direct care services we provide...
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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.
The Newbury of Brookline is located on nearly four acres in Fisher Hill. Our community combines comfortable elegance with the unparalleled details that define Kisco Signature living. Our exemplary service and upscale amenities help us fulfill our mission of making a difference every day in the...
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Cost of assisted living in South Barre, MA

The average cost of senior living in South Barre is $7,324 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Springfield, MA with an average of $6,044 per month.

Assisted living costs in South Barre, MA, vs. nearby cities

South Barre, MA
$7,324/mo
$7,620/mo
$7,302/mo

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

South Barre, MA
$7,324/mo
U.S. national average
$4,754/mo

Assisted living costs in South Barre, MA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$7,324/mo
$7,328/mo

Assisted living costs in South Barre, MA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,203/mo
Studio
$6,565/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,989/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,987/mo

Senior living costs in South Barre 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: South Barre, MA
Column state: Massachusetts
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSouth Barre, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Assisted Living$7,324/mo$7,428/mo$4,754/mo
Memory Care$7,328/mo$7,436/mo$5,017/mo
Independent Living$6,180/mo$6,529/mo$4,212/mo
Assisted Living
South Barre, MA:$7,324/mo
Massachusetts:$7,428/mo
U.S.:$4,754/mo
Memory Care
South Barre, MA:$7,328/mo
Massachusetts:$7,436/mo
U.S.:$5,017/mo
Independent Living
South Barre, MA:$6,180/mo
Massachusetts:$6,529/mo
U.S.:$4,212/mo
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Assisted living costs in South Barre, MA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in South Barre 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 South Barre, MA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in South Barre 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
South Barre, MA$6,777/mo$6,385/mo+6.1%
Massachusetts$7,018/mo$6,772/mo+3.6%
National$5,379/mo$5,132/mo+4.8%
South Barre, MA
2024 average cost:$6,777/mo
2023 average cost:$6,385/mo
Percent change:+6.1%
Massachusetts
2024 average cost:$7,018/mo
2023 average cost:$6,772/mo
Percent change:+3.6%
National
2024 average cost:$5,379/mo
2023 average cost:$5,132/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in South Barre, MA

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What families are saying about assisted living in South Barre

Recent reviews for assisted living in South Barre

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!!

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Varied and engaging activities. Residents at different communities praise the wide range of activities offered, from music and singing to fitness classes and outdoor excursions. At Christopher Heights Of Belchertown, for example, daily schedules include activities designed to keep residents mentally and physically active. Ho ...
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Friendly and attentive staff. Numerous reviews mention the kind and caring nature of the staff at various communities. Benchmark Senior Living at Shrewsbury Crossings shares that the staff are always willing to extend a helping hand and are knowledgeable in their roles. At Dodge Park and The Oasis at Dodge Park, the staf ...
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High-quality dining experiences. Reviews often highlight the importance of good food in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Cedarbrook Village at Ware, dining room staff are mentioned for their attentiveness and accommodating nature. Residents at Brookdale Eddy Pond West appreciate the variety of meals, ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Residents consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of their communities, whether it's the common areas, outdoor spaces, or their private rooms. Brookdale Eddy Pond East notes that the rooms are clean and spacious, while Brookdale Eddy Pond East mentions the beautiful gardens and well-m ...
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Individually tailored care plans. Individualized attention and customized care plans are key factors in ensuring residents receive the best possible care. At Brookdale Eddy Pond East, staff members work closely with residents and their families to meet their specific needs, while Brookdale Eddy Pond West mentions that they a ...
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Effective communication with families. Clear and open communication between families and staff is important to maintain a sense of trust and understanding. Sunrise of Leominster praises the responsiveness of the staff at Sunrise, while Brookdale Eddy Pond East notes that every staff member has been friendly and helpful in answeri ...
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South Barre review score based on 1,136 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 1136 reviews of 230 South Barre assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The South Barre 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

South Barre review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
South Barre, MA230 facilities
8.7
Gardner, MA9 facilities
9.0
Worcester, MA18 facilities

Review subcategories for South Barre 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 1,136 reviews of 230 South Barre assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare South Barre 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.
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Cleanliness
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3.8
Friendliness
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Care services
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3.5
Staff
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3.7
Meals & dining
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Activities
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South Barre assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Barre assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Barre, 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 South Barre 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 South Barre that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
52.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
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34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65%
57%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25%
30.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in South Barre 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 South Barre 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
60%
51.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
45%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45%
41.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Barre 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 South Barre 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
45%
27.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
41.4%
No sugar
No sugar
60%
37.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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36.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in South Barre 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 South Barre communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
55%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
40%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Barre 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 South Barre offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
60%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35%
31.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35%
30.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65%
49.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55%
49.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55%
52.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
41.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
35.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
38.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
55%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
35%
30.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
24.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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State regulations for assisted living in South Barre

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 South Barre protect seniors.
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The Lighthouse at Lincoln, Atria Longmeadow Place and Atria Draper Place are the top-rated assisted living facilities near South Barre, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
There are 258 assisted living facilities near South Barre, Massachusetts. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in South Barre, Massachusetts are Atria Longmeadow Place, Atria Draper Place and Atria Lincoln Place. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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