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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Grafton, MA
If you’re looking for independent living in the Grafton area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Grafton. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 32 independent living facilities in Grafton, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
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Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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, 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 Lodge at Eddy Pond offers spacious apartments ranging in size from studio to two bedroom apartments. Many apartments offer a wonderful view of Eddy Pond, that can be seen from your private balcony. People say “there is just something about this community”. Whether it is the very active...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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
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, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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Cost of independent living in Grafton, MA
The average cost of senior living in Grafton is $6,404 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Monson Center, MA with an average of $4,437 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Grafton, MA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Grafton, MA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Grafton vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Grafton, MA by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Grafton
Recent reviews for independent living in Grafton
Fairview Estates in Hopkinton, MA
5.0
Everyone has been very welcoming and warm.
Very attentive and helpful !
There is always someone available 24/7 and always right there to help. The dining room is wonderful and the meals are great !
Brookdale Eddy Pond East in Auburn, MA
4.9
My mom has been residing at Brookdale Eddy East in Auburn, MA since February and this is was a good move for her.
She loves it there, and is happy with all.
The place is very clean, excellent staff , and they provide good meals and activities.
I would highly recommend this place for someone ...
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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.
Grafton independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Grafton independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Grafton, 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 Grafton 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 Grafton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Grafton, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40.6%
19.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.1%
32.6%
No sugar
No sugar
46.9%
30.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40.6%
31.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.3%
7.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Grafton 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 Grafton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Grafton, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
34.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
59.4%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
40.6%
35.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.8%
16.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Grafton 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 Grafton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Grafton, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
53.1%
43.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.4%
27%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.5%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.9%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.1%
48%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.3%
53%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.9%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.3%
36.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
39.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.1%
45.7%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
45.3%
Dances
Dances
34.4%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
38.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.1%
45.2%
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Atria Lincoln Place, Residences at Highland Glen and Maplewood at Weston are the top-rated independent living facilities near Grafton, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
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