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6 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Wales, MA

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Assisted living costs in Wales average about $6,005 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 6 communities in Wales. Our detailed directory has 134 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of Cedarbrook Village at WareCommunity card badge
1313 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.8
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43 reviews
9.8
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43 reviews
5 star
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4 star
14%
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I come to Cedarbrook 2x monthly to host the four clinics. The staff are amazing their interactions with the residents go above beyond any other place I visited. The activities are fun and engaging. I would...
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.
Now doing in person tours!Tucked into the verdant hills of the Pioneer Valley is the town of Ware, Massachusetts. Named the “Manour of Peace” in 1716 by its founder, John Read, Ware remains to this day a quiet town that embraces commercial and recreational growth without allowing it to impose on...
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Photo of The Reserve at East Longmeadow
1616 Photos available
9.1
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56 reviews
9.1
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56 reviews
5 star
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39%
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2 star
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Our experience has been excellent , we feel comfortable knowing that mom is being watched over and cared for. If there are any concerns about mom the staff will immediately call us to discuss any issues....
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 Reserve at East Longmeadow is a new and exceptional assisted living and memory care community in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts. East Longmeadow is a beautiful city just outside of Springfield, one of the 'greenest' cities in the country with over 2,400 acres of parks. Springfield is also the...
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1111 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.6
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34 reviews
8.6
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34 reviews
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The facility itself is fairly old so climate control can be an issue at times. The food in dining room is fair but not great. Service can be difficult as they are only allowed 2 servers. Space is limited...
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.
Orchard Valley at Wilbraham blends the best of assisted living with a small town atmosphere. Known for its working farms and annual peach festival, our community embodies close family ties, fond memories and lasting traditions. Just a short drive from Main Street in Wilbraham, MA, Orchard Valley...
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Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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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.
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Cost of assisted living in Wales, MA

The average cost of senior living in Wales is $6,005 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Northampton, MA with an average of $5,727 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Wales, MA vs. nearby cities

Wales, MA
$6,005/mo
$5,894/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Wales, MA vs. the state and national average

Wales, MA
$6,005/mo
U.S. national average
$4,738/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Wales vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$6,005/mo
$6,005/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Wales, MA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,475/mo
Studio
$5,960/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,969/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,062/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Wales over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Wales, MA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Wales.

What families are saying about assisted living in Wales

Recent reviews for assisted living in Wales

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

All American at Enfield Assisted Living

5.0
It is a nice place the staff are friendly and kind. They must all take a class about caring for Alzheimer's patients and they ask us to write a history about my father in law so they can get to know him and when he talked about his past they understood what kind of person he was and could engage ...
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Stonebrook Village at Windsor Locks

5.0
My dad was here at stone brook village 22 yrs. He loved the place. He was really comfortable here. The staff was really attentive to his needs. Always checking on him. Loved the meals also. Also let us know how he was doing.

Wales review score based on 44 family reviews

9.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 44 reviews of 5 Wales assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Wales 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

Wales review score compared against nearby cities

9.2
Wales, MA5 facilities
8.6
Monson Center, MA208 facilities
9.0
Palmer, MA5 facilities

Review subcategories for Wales 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 44 reviews of 5 Wales assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Wales 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.
Wales, MA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.4
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.4
4.1
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Wales assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wales assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wales, 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 Wales 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 Wales that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Wales, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
80%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Wales 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 Wales Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wales, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
80%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
80%
41%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wales 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 Wales partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wales, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
60%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
80%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
80%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
35.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
14%
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Availability of select dining options in Wales 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 Wales communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wales, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
60%
30.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
80%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
60%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
40%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wales 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 Wales offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wales, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
80%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
60%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
60%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
80%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
80%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
80%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60%
37.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
80%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
80%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
40%
29.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
60%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
80%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Wales

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 Wales protect seniors.

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Cedarbrook Village at Ware, Suffield by the River and Stonebrook Village at Windsor Locks are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Wales, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.

There are 6 assisted living facilities near Wales, Massachusetts. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Wales, Massachusetts are Cedarbrook Village at Ware, Suffield by the River and Stonebrook Village at Windsor Locks. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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