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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Upton, MA
Assisted living costs in Upton average about $7,052 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 13 communities in Upton. Our detailed directory has 292 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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9.8
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67 reviews
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.
Atria Draper Place offers a relaxing senior community in the historic New England town of Hopedale. Residents enjoy taking a stroll down to the pond or quietly reading a book from the public library. A variety of lectures and entertainment provide social interaction for residents, friends and...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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9.8
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49 reviews
A Place for Mom sent me a list of facilities in my desired area. We toured three. All were very good, but Residence at Orchard Grove stood above the rest. The facility itself has an open, modern design,...
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.
The Residence at Orchard Grove is a brand new monthly rental community in Shrewsbury. This luxury senior living community features independent and assisted living apartments along with a supportive neighborhood for those living with dementia and Alzheimer's.Featuring LCB's Everyday Gourmet dining...
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9.1
Review score
21 reviews
My mother really likes it The facility is clean, organized, and the staff genuinely care about the residents. Everything is amazing, but the price is astronomical.
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.
Located in historic Ashland, our beautiful community boasts easy proximity to great shopping, houses of worship, I-495 and all of the wonderful cultural and recreational attractions in the area.We offer 80 apartments for 84 residents; a combination of 29 studio, 29 one-bedroom and 2 two-bedroom...
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8.6
Review score
24 reviews
We are blessed to have the warm and welcoming atmosphere of Whitney Place, Westborough, as a home for my mom for the last two years. In this specialized memory care community, my mom receives compassionate...
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.
Established in 1995, Whitney Place Assisted Living Residences at Westborough is a warm and gracious setting for seniors who may or may not need a little help with their daily routines. In addition to private or shared apartments and individualized care, assisted living Residents enjoy delicious...
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8.4
Review score
21 reviews
So far so good! The staff are very good and the memory care pricing is great! the last place my wife was at was more expensive and the care wasn't good. No issues here.
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.
Blaire House of Milford Assisted Living offers compassionate care in a peaceful neighborhood setting. We are located less than half a mile west of the Charles River and also enjoy activities at nearby parks and natural areas. We enjoy easy access to shopping and restaurants as well as day trips...
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8.2
Review score
7 reviews
This facility has been incredible for my family and I am so grateful for all the care that my family was tended to. The facility is absolutely phenomenal with the fact that there are so many activities that...
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.
Golden Pond is much more than a typical housing development for seniors. Golden Pond's programs and services are designed specifically for individuals who live independently but may require some assistance with their daily care to maintain that independence. Our residents needing assistance see...
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6.8
Review score
49 reviews
According to my mom, The food service is not very good. Over the last several months there has been some cost cutting measures that have affected the food service. The activities director was let go some...
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.
Make yourself at home in the warm, welcoming community of Whitcomb House in Milford, MA, where abundant amenities and thoughtful features provide comfort and convenience. Our Assisted Living residents enjoy regular live entertainment as well as several family events throughout the year. Imagine...
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6.5
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24 reviews
The value for cost is tough to rate because it's not inexpensive, however I WOULD recommend Cornerstone to anyone. What really stood out to us and what we like the best is the friendliness, patience and...
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.
Cornerstone at Milford offers seniors service-enriched Assisted Living and a state-of-the-art memory care program designed to treat the symptoms of memory loss in the comfortable and dignified residential setting of our Compass Memory Support Neighborhood®. Located on RT-109 and just minutes from...
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We are so happy with the care that my family member gets. The management staff is kind, compassionate and always willing to go above and beyond. The staff of nurses, welcome desk folk and medical...
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.
Assisted Living Residences in Northborough, MA A lifestyle with the right amount of freedom and care. Whitney Place is a warm and gracious setting for seniors who may or may not need a little help with their daily routines. In addition to private or shared apartments and individualized care,...
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7.5
Review score
4 reviews
The staff has been wonderful and helpful. the assisted-living section of the facility is always clean and doesn't smell. The activities lack a little bit for somebody who is blind like my mother she cannot...
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
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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All new management team has made some wonderful changes for the residents. Thank you!
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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My uncle lived at Southgate in Hampton Suites (assisted living) for years and recently passed away at age 94. The staff were outstanding and treated him like family. He was involved in activities daily and...
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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Cost of assisted living in Upton, MA
The average cost of senior living in Upton is $7,052 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Attleboro, MA with an average of $6,207 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Upton, MA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Upton, MA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Upton, MA by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Upton over time
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What families are saying about assisted living in Upton
Recent reviews for assisted living in Upton
The Residence at Paine Estate in Wayland, MA
4.1
As I expected; pleasant. Food needs to improve; there are more people with memory problems than I expected.We picked this community because of the location, ambiance, and the fact that rooms are live in place.
The Bridge at Cherry Hill in Johnston, RI
5.0
THE BEST PLACE EVER... awesome! 5 on all!!! They gave [name removed] so accommodating and bend over backwards to help in every way. Honestly, I couldn't be happier... my aunt is thrilled to be there. My sister and I are just waiting for our time to move into the bridge!
Cornerstone at Canton
4.9
The staff at Cornerstone are so attentive, they know all of the residents by name and the families that come to visit. They are great about making sure nobody is stuck in their rooms and that everyone is engaging with each other whether that be in big groups or smaller groups. They are giving ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Welcoming and clean atmosphere. Many reviews highlight the friendly and welcoming atmosphere at various communities, such as Orchard Grove and Draper Place. Residents and families appreciate the cleanliness of the facilities, with mentions of beautifully maintained buildings and pristine living spaces.
Attentive and caring staff. Several reviews mention the kindness, patience, and attentiveness of the staff at communities like Valley Farm and Cornerstone. Families express gratitude for the caring nature of the staff members, who go above and beyond to ensure their loved ones are happy and well-cared for.
Varied activities and social opportunities. Communities like Orchard Grove and Draper Place offer numerous activities for residents, from crafts and exercise classes to daily happy hours and outings. These opportunities help residents remain active and engaged with their community.
Quality and diverse dining options. Reviews consistently praise the food quality and diverse menu offerings at communities such as Valley Farm and Orchard Grove. Chefs and restaurant staff accommodate dietary restrictions and preferences, ensuring residents enjoy their meals every day.
Well-maintained and updated facilities. Communities like Draper Place and Cornerstone are known for their well-maintained and updated facilities. Residents appreciate the cleanliness and modern amenities, creating a comfortable and attractive living environment.
Accessible and responsive staff and management. Families appreciate the accessibility and responsiveness of staff and management at various communities. Whether it's the prompt attention to concerns or the open communication channels, residents and families feel reassured and well-supported.
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Upton review score based on 81 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 81 reviews of 13 Upton assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Upton 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
Upton review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Upton 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 81 reviews of 13 Upton assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Upton 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.Upton, MA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Upton assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Upton assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Upton, 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 Upton 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 Upton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Upton, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
38.5%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
7.7%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
76.9%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
53.8%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
76.9%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76.9%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Upton 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 Upton Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Upton, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
69.2%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
61.5%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.5%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.4%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Upton 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 Upton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Upton, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
61.5%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
61.5%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
53.8%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.8%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.1%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Upton 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 Upton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Upton, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
69.2%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
76.9%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
61.5%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.8%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Upton 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 Upton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Upton, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
76.9%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
61.5%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
61.5%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
69.2%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
69.2%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
76.9%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61.5%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
61.5%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
76.9%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
76.9%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
69.2%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
53.8%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
53.8%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
76.9%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Upton
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 Upton protect seniors.
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Atria Lincoln Place, Atria Draper Place and Brookmeadow at Cobb Corner are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Upton, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
There are 13 assisted living facilities near Upton, Massachusetts. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Upton, Massachusetts are Atria Lincoln Place, Atria Draper Place and Brookmeadow at Cobb Corner. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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