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Assisted living costs in Swift River average about $5,551 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 107 communities in Swift River. Our detailed directory has 1670 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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In one word, Geer Village has been simply great!
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.
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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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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The care is great and they have excellent activities. I can't think of any ways they could improve. What we like most about Seabury is the staff. They're always very upbeat and attentive. I'm not there all...
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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Eddy Hawthorne Ridge has been a wonderful home for our mom. Both the Assisted Living and Memory Care units are staffed with tireless, compassionate employees that go above and beyond to deliver the higher...
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, 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.
As an integral part of the Hillside Village Keene Life Plan Retirement community, The Prospect-Woodward Health Center is a not-for-profit community, offering Assisted Living and Specialized Memory Care in Keene NH. Prospect-Woodward is made up of 43 attractive, newly built, private assisted...
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My Dad resided at the Columbia Care Home in East Greenbush, New York for more than a year. The Director and her staff were professional, kind and genuinely attentive to the residents in their care. The...
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.
Columbia Care Home is an exceptional senior care facility located in Columbia, Maryland. We treat our seniors with respect for their interest and needs. Columbia Care Home offers all the amenities you expect for a senior care facility. Whether your loved one needs help bathing, shopping or...
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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
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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.
Troy Adult Home is an assisted living community that benefits from being nestled among the natural beauty of Troy, NY. The forest of trees that surrounds our facility give off a cascade of color during the fall, and the wide open spaces on our grounds give residents plenty of places to enjoy the...
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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.
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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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My parents are being well cared for together in this great home. I could not find anyone who could take them together for their financial situation. They worked something out for us. The home is old mansion...
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: 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...
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.
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.
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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The apartments are gorgeous. This gives you a good mix of independent living and assistance when needed. There are activities available for the residents to choose from. They have cottages, apartments,...
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.
Cost of assisted living in Swift River, MA
The average cost of senior living in Swift River is $5,551 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include North Adams, MA with an average of $4,739 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Swift River, MA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Swift River, MA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Swift River, MA by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Swift River over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Swift River, MA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Swift River
Recent reviews for assisted living in Swift River
Brookdale Gables Farmington
4.0
They have a nice location, it is a bigger more active community. Care has been good, wish they offer a bit more of a personal touch, encourage my dad a bit more to do things and offer events that include the families. But my dad likes to keep to himself so....Overall we r happy with this ...
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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
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Supportive and caring sales representatives. Several families praise the exceptional sales representatives they encountered during their search for senior living communities. At Aviva West Hartford, [name removed] went above and beyond to make the process easy, accommodating last-minute tours for family members and providing clear and ho ...
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Varied activities for social engagement. Many residents find joy in the wide range of activities offered at their communities. For instance, at Suffield by the River, residents participate in a variety of activities, including daily exercise classes, bingo, arts and crafts, and even choir performances. At The Wellington at Springfie ...
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Thoughtful and accommodating staff. The kindness and attentiveness of staff members are often highlighted in reviews. At Suffield by the River, staff members go the extra mile to make residents feel at home, such as helping with the move-in process or accommodating special dietary needs. At The Reserve at East Longmeadow, the ...
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Beautifully maintained facilities. The cleanliness and upkeep of communities are consistently commended by residents and their families. At Cedarbrook Village at Ware, the facilities are described as immaculate and well-maintained, creating a warm and welcoming environment. At Christopher Heights Of Belchertown, the grounds a ...
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Flexible meal plans and menu options. Quality meals are a top priority for many residents, with several communities offering flexible meal plans and accommodating dietary restrictions. At American House Keene, American House Keene's menu is lauded for its variety and deliciousness, while at Aviva West Hartford, the community acc ...
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Communication between staff and families. Clear communication between staff and families is crucial for ensuring loved ones receive the best care possible. At The Wellington at Springfield, families appreciate the open dialogue and frequent updates they receive from the community, while at Suffield by the River, staff members are re ...
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Swift River review score based on 433 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 433 reviews of 97 Swift River assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Swift River 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 Swift River 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 433 reviews of 97 Swift River assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Swift River 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.Swift River, MA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
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Swift River assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Swift River assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Swift River, 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 Swift River 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 Swift River that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Swift River, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50.5%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
34%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.9%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.2%
56.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.1%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.9%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.8%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.1%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Swift River 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 Swift River Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Swift River, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.9%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
51.5%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.7%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.4%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Swift River 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 Swift River partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Swift River, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
43.3%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
64.9%
40.3%
No sugar
No sugar
60.8%
37.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.6%
35.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.4%
14.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Swift River 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 Swift River communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Swift River, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
56.7%
31.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61.9%
42%
Room service
Room service
49.5%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.8%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Swift River 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 Swift River offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Swift River, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
67%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.4%
30.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
51.5%
30.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.8%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
68%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.2%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60.8%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
49.5%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
62.9%
37.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
68%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
64.9%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
43.3%
29.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
39.2%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
67%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Swift River
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 Swift River protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Cedarbrook Village at Ware, Eddy Hawthorne Ridge and The Residence at Brookside are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Swift River, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
There are 107 assisted living facilities near Swift River, Massachusetts. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Swift River, Massachusetts are Cedarbrook Village at Ware, The Residence at Brookside and Southwick Village. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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