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The cost of independent living in East Otis is about $4,680 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 9 options. Read 147 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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My client is very happy at Southwick Village. The happiest I've ever seen him. The people who live there are very friendly and the staff is awesome..im glad I gave them a second look. [name removed] was very...
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.
Welcome to Southwick Village Residential Living! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include active adult, independent living and assisted living. Throughout each...
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Definitely a 5 you were absolutely amazing. This biggest challenge I'm having right now is dealing with heath care if your family is changing states.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Devonshire Estates provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Nestled in the picturesque Berkshire Mountains and situated on elegantly landscaped grounds, you'll love the peaceful serenity of Devonshire Estates while enjoying all the amenities of the nearby...
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Very lovely place that tries hard. Compassionate care; outstanding food in memory care; a little expensive; access to the nurses that run the place was somewhat problematic for me (direct communication...
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.
Armbrook Village offers seniors a secure, supportive and independent lifestyle. The community features both independent and assisted living options as well as a state-of-the-art Compass Memory Support Neighborhood featuring innovative, research-based programming for those with memory loss...
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My mom (90 yearsold ) has been living in the memory care area for almost a year.They are caring and wonderful. She loves it. It’s small and I feel so happy knowing she is there.
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.
Kimball Farms, a not-for-profit retirement community in Lenox, Massachusetts, in the heart of The Berkshires of Western MA. Kimball Farms is a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) offering a continuum of care with a variety of housing options. Kimball Farms Lifecare Retirement Community...
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Lenox Schoolhouse is doing a good job with taking care of the residents during Covid-19 and keeping things clean. The staff is remaining available as needed. Previous to Covid-19, they did have activities....
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome home to Lenox Schoolhouse Apartments, The Berkshires’ newest 55+ Community. Our newly renovated studios and one bedroom apartment homes have been designed with you in mind. Our homes feature spacious, open layouts, sleek black energy efficient appliances, brand new cabinetry, plush...
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A family member of mine moved into the Landing a month ago. We are very happy with our decision. The facility is lovely. [name removed] the Executive Director and Dementia Specialist made all our family...
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.
The Village at Laurel Lake is located in the cozy little town of Lee, in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. This location is perfect if you love to go fishing, kayak, bird watch, or take in the beautiful local scenery. For those that are avid hikers, there is access to the Appalachian Trail through...
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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 independent living in East Otis, MA

The average cost of senior living in East Otis is $4,680 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pittsfield, MA with an average of $3,907 per month.

Independent living costs in East Otis, MA, vs. nearby cities

East Otis, MA
$4,680/mo
$5,078/mo

Independent living costs in East Otis, MA, vs. state and national averages

East Otis, MA
$4,680/mo
U.S. national average
$4,153/mo

Independent living costs in East Otis, MA, vs. other senior living options

$5,377/mo
Independent Living
$4,680/mo

Independent living costs in East Otis, MA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$7,024/mo
Studio
$5,285/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,172/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,002/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,577/mo

Senior living costs in East Otis 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: East Otis, MA
Column state: Massachusetts
Column national: U.S.
Community typeEast Otis, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Independent Living$4,680/mo$6,355/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living$5,377/mo$7,240/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$5,377/mo$7,246/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
East Otis, MA:$4,680/mo
Massachusetts:$6,355/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
East Otis, MA:$5,377/mo
Massachusetts:$7,240/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
East Otis, MA:$5,377/mo
Massachusetts:$7,246/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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Independent living costs in East Otis, MA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in East Otis 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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Independent living cost trends in East Otis, MA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in East Otis 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
East Otis, MA$3,112/mo$3,597/mo-13.5%
Massachusetts$3,919/mo$3,577/mo+9.6%
National$3,191/mo$3,044/mo+4.8%
East Otis, MA
2024 average cost:$3,112/mo
2023 average cost:$3,597/mo
Percent change:-13.5%
Massachusetts
2024 average cost:$3,919/mo
2023 average cost:$3,577/mo
Percent change:+9.6%
National
2024 average cost:$3,191/mo
2023 average cost:$3,044/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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What families are saying about independent living in East Otis

Recent reviews for independent living in East Otis

Armbrook Village in Westfield, MA

4.8
We chose Armbrook Village because of the convenient location and the solid reputation that they have around town. Everyone there is extremely friendly and helpful. Mom is very happy there!

Heritage Woods in Agawam, MA

4.3
The staff is great. They take great care of the residents and some of them go above and beyond. The facility is a little run down in places but nothing excessive. It's just that the building has been there for quite a while. I love how they keep my mom out of her room most of the day and have ...
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Suffield Commons, LLC

5.0
They put new flooring in, new refrigerator, new lighting, and new paint. The staff was very helpful and answered any questions I had. Any issues are taken care of promptly. All areas are very clean and well maintained. Every unit has a full kitchen. There is a restaurant in the building that is ...
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East Otis independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in East Otis independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in East Otis, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in East Otis independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of East Otis partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
East Otis, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.1%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
57.1%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
57.1%
33.6%
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Availability of select dining options in East Otis independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of East Otis communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
East Otis, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
85.7%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
85.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
71.4%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in East Otis independent 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 independent living communities in East Otis offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
East Otis, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
85.7%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
57.1%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.1%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
100%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
85.7%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
85.7%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
85.7%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
85.7%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
85.7%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
85.7%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
42.9%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
85.7%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
85.7%
46.4%
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