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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in South Deerfield, MA
Assisted living costs in South Deerfield average about $6,074 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 110 communities in South Deerfield. Our detailed directory has 1803 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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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.
It is our mission to provide our residents and their families with superior care delivered by staff dedicated in the principles of kindness, compassion, service and excellence in an environment where the individuality, dignity and value of those who are served, as well as those who serve, is...
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In one word, Geer Village has been simply great!
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.
Geer Village is a non-profit, community owned senior living facility which has accommodated seniors for over forty years. It is conveniently located in Canaan, CT in a facility which also hosts a community center, television station, and a YMCA. Our residents are able to enjoy day trips to...
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Cost of assisted living in South Deerfield, MA
The average cost of senior living in South Deerfield is $6,074 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include North Adams, MA with an average of $4,739 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South Deerfield, MA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South Deerfield, MA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South Deerfield vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in South Deerfield, MA by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in South Deerfield over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in South Deerfield, MA
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What families are saying about assisted living in South Deerfield
Recent reviews for assisted living in South Deerfield
Hoffman Summerwood Community in West Hartford, CT
5.0
My parents are very happy and comfortable at the Hoffman community. The place is clean and well maintained. Everyone there is so nice, from the residents to the staff members. The food is good and they have so many activities.
The Residence at South Windsor Farms
5.0
They were very friendly and caring-my father enjoyed it while he was there!!! Always willing to answer any questions I had!! We have a great experience there
The Arbors at Greenfield
5.0
I was always getting quick replies via email whenever I had a question about adding money or if my MIL needed something. Also ongoing communication with onsite staff during visits.
Room size was comfortable refrigerator, microwave and stove top available. Need to provide all linens but they ...
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Friendly and caring staff. Residents and families consistently praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities. For example, at Sunrise of Leominster, families appreciate the long-term friendships that have developed between loved ones and caregivers, while reviews for Cedarbrook Village at Wa ...
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Variety of activities based on residents' interests. Several communities offer a range of specialized activities that cater to residents' unique hobbies and passions. At Benchmark Senior Living at Leominster Crossings, staff members organize a weekly trivia night and regular outings to parks and pools, while reviews for The Residence at Brooksi ...
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Thoughtfully maintained facilities. Residents often comment on the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities they live in. Reviews for Alto Evergreen Walk specifically mention the attention to detail in maintaining both private rooms and communal spaces, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming environment.
Accessible and responsive communication. Families value the consistent and open communication between staff and loved ones at their community. For instance, at Stonebrook Village at Windsor Locks, the community director sets regular meetings with residents and their families, both in person and virtually, to keep everyone informed an ...
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Nutritious meals and accommodating dining experiences. Quality food and accommodating dining experiences are frequently mentioned as key factors in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Day Brook Village Senior Living, residents appreciate the chef's ability to accommodate dietary restrictions and preferences, while reviews for ...
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Secure and supportive community atmosphere. Residents and their families express feelings of safety and comfort within their community. For example, at Cedarbrook Village at Ware, Cedarbrook Villa offers a warm and friendly environment where residents can thrive, and reviews for Brookdale South Windsor mention the peace of mind that c ...
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South Deerfield review score based on 487 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 487 reviews of 102 South Deerfield assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The South Deerfield 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 South Deerfield 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 487 reviews of 102 South Deerfield assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare South Deerfield 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.South Deerfield, MA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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South Deerfield assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Deerfield assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Deerfield, 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 Deerfield 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 Deerfield 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
51%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.4%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.1%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
74.5%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.3%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.1%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.8%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
77.5%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in South Deerfield 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 Deerfield 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
66.7%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
55.9%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.8%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.6%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Deerfield 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 Deerfield 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
46.1%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
68.6%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
62.7%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
55.9%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.7%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in South Deerfield 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 Deerfield communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
57.8%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.7%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
50%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.5%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Deerfield 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 Deerfield offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
69.6%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.1%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.7%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70.6%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.6%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.7%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.1%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
64.7%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70.6%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
67.6%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
43.1%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.3%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
69.6%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in South Deerfield
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 South Deerfield protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Spring Village at Summerhill, Cedarbrook Village at Ware and The Residence at Orchard Grove are the top-rated assisted living facilities near South Deerfield, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
There are 110 assisted living facilities near South Deerfield, Massachusetts. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in South Deerfield, Massachusetts are Cedarbrook Village at Ware, The Residence at Orchard Grove and Arbors of Hop Brook. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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