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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Edgartown, MA
The cost of independent living in Edgartown is about $5,766 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 66 options. Read 879 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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I can not say enough about this place and everything they have done for my mother while she has been in their care. The staff are very caring people with great hearts and remain professional in their work....
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Charming surroundings, a friendly attentive staff, and personalized services...there's no better place to call home! Ideally located in the historic seaside village of Harwich, The Royal provides everything you need to live comfortably and securely, without worry. Stroll our beautifully...
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.
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.
Individuals of discerning taste and cosmopolitan backgrounds have been choosing Bay view and the Cottages at Bay View as their destination for convenient, spacious, attractive and personable living. Bay View and the Cottages at Bay View is designed to accommodate the needs of a mature independent...
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.
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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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.
We are a family owned 36 bed cozy and comfortable historic home. We are located within walking distance from Plymouth harbor and Plymouth center. This geographical location allows our clients to be easily involved in all functions of the community. Public transportation is also available. The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
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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.
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Everything has been excellent here so far. Mom did have a hard time transitioning, but the staff was helping with that. They are the most affordable for what mom needed. She has finally started getting...
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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.
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.
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.
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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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.
The Daniel Child House is located in the heart of Warren. It is an elegant historic home build by Daniel Child around the turn of the century. Our home is within walking distance to downtown Warren, and the historic water district. East Bay Bike path and Burrs Park are just beyond our home. Our...
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.
Cost of independent living in Edgartown, MA
The average cost of senior living in Edgartown is $5,766 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fall River, MA with an average of $5,162 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Edgartown, MA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Edgartown, MA vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Edgartown
Recent reviews for independent living in Edgartown
Whaler's Cove in New Bedford, MA
4.8
Thanks to the Whaler's Cove staff to making the decision to join their community an easy one. From day 1, my Dad was welcomed and had everything done to make his transition as simple as possible. They did everything to make him feel right at home...it was like getting a brand new family! I ...
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Atria Fairhaven
4.0
Friendly, helpful, go above and beyond to make sure the resident feels like they belong.
Would have gave a 5 but price wise it was a little too much.
Everleigh Cape Cod in Hyannis, MA
5.0
I chose Everleigh Cape Cod because I wanted an apartment that had a lease. They do have a wide variety of apartment sizes to choose from. It is a newer facility so it will be nice when more residents are moved in here. I would recommend to others looking.
Edgartown independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Edgartown independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Edgartown, 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 Edgartown 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 Edgartown 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
33.3%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47%
33.1%
No sugar
No sugar
45.5%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.5%
32.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
7.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Edgartown 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 Edgartown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Edgartown, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
45.5%
35.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.5%
42.1%
Room service
Room service
37.9%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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16.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Edgartown 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 Edgartown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
48.5%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.9%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.8%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.9%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.5%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.6%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.9%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.9%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.5%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.5%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
53%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
36.4%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53%
45.6%
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The Residence at Cedar Dell, Maplewood at Mayflower Place and Maplewood at Brewster are the top-rated independent living facilities near Edgartown, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
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