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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Heath, MA
The cost of independent living in Heath is about $4,309 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 132 options. Read 1169 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 love Glenmont Abbey Village. It's warm and welcoming. You have your privacy if that's the way you want to be. There's a lot that they offer, yet you're not forced into anything you're not comfortable...
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.
Fill your days with things you want to do, not things you have to do. Nestled in a wooded area in Glenmont, New York, Glenmont Abbey Village is where you can stay at home and feel as if you're on a retreat. Whether you prefer a walk in the gardens or socializing with friends, you'll find what you...
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It was excellent. Caretakers wonderful and attentive. Administrators kept in touch and genuinely cared. Must keep in mind....only assisted living....not nursing capable. Had to move my brother when he needed...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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My mother in law has Alzheimer's and could no longer safely live alone. She had a difficult time leaving her home of 50+ years. She now has lived in Sugar Hill for months. She loves it and is so happy. She...
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.
Sugar Hill Senior Living Community is a recently restored mansion located on over 20 acres of manicured grounds in the heart of the Berkshires. We offer 24-hour personal assistance in a socially active, gracious residential setting. Our residents enjoy such amenities as beautifully appointed...
8.0
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26 reviews
Great care in memory unit. Clean, attractive facility with excellent food. My husband has dementia and it's his 1st time in a facility. He was apprehensive about it but with encouragement from staff,...
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.
When you think of assisted living and memory care, what do you see? If cookie-cutter apartments, quiet hallways, bland food and stereotypical activities come to mind, then think again. Over twenty years of experience have taught us that today's seniors want more choices and are leading a...
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Loudonville Assisted Living and Memory Care has been a wonderful place for my mother. The nursing services, dining, and activities are all exactly what she needs at this time. The staff are all loving and...
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.
We are owned and operated by the Levine family, caring for seniors over 60 years. Michael Levine, son, is here most everyday. The Levine family has worked to create an environment based on traditional values that recognize the unique needs and preferences of each resident. Our highest priority...
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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.
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.
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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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: 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.
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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.
We offer wonderful options for people who have a wide range of needs, but a strong desire to maintain their privacy and independence.This comfortable and cozy lifestyle includes many wonderful amenities. Our full scope of services consists of 24-hour staff, a secured building, housekeeping,...
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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.
Rosewood Assisted Living is situated in Pittsfield, MA, a city that is the heart of Berkshire County. This historic area offers much to those who are visiting their family members in the area, and it is a great place for residents to move to and call home. With lush, beautiful landscapes,...
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.
Our home was established in 1983. Our home’s configuration is two houses that were located side by side to each other and were connected in 1994 by a newly constructed building. Hence the name, Side By Side. We have thirty-six private furnished rooms and one two-bedroom apartment. This connection...
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.
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Provides: Independent Living, Home Care
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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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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: 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.
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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.
As an integral part of the Hillside Village Keene Life Plan Retirement community, The Prospect-Woodward Health Center is a not-for-profit community, offering Assisted Living and Specialized Memory Care in Keene NH. Prospect-Woodward is made up of 43 attractive, newly built, private assisted...
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, 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.
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...
Cost of independent living in Heath, MA
The average cost of senior living in Heath is $4,309 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pittsfield, MA with an average of $3,558 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Heath, MA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Heath, MA vs. the state and national average
Heath, MA
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What families are saying about independent living in Heath
Recent reviews for independent living in Heath
Cedarbrook Village at Ware
4.9
Welcoming front desk staff. Executive Director and marketing staff all pleasant and helpful. Answered all of our questions. Provided lots of details for us to consider. All the staff have smiles on their faces when they are working! Very helpful to residents and their families. Extremely clean ...
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Day Brook Village Senior Living in Holyoke, MA
5.0
Day Brook Village is a wonderful facility. Apartments are clean and well appointed. And every person that we encountered and interacted with was friendly, welcoming, and genuinely happy to have us there. A very happy place.
Holiday Quail Run Estates in Agawam, MA
3.1
Don't get me wrong, the place is nice. Sometimes the food could be better. They don't have an Activities Coordinator, so there's hardly any activities. Also, no bus driver. So if you want to go somewhere, they call you an Uber. My mother's housekeeper doesn't think she needs to clean my mother's ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Varied and engaging activities. Many reviews mention the wide range of activities offered, from trivia nights and movie screenings to outings and exercise classes. At Keystone Commons, for instance, residents enjoy a variety of activities designed to keep them active and engaged. However, at Holiday Quail Run Estates, the ...
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Professional and helpful staff. Several reviews praise the friendly and caring nature of the staff at their community, with some mentioning the long-term relationships that have developed between residents and their caregivers. For example, at Diamond Ridge, staff members go above and beyond to ensure a positive experience f ...
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Flexible dining options. Some reviews highlight the importance of quality food and the ability to accommodate individual dietary needs and preferences at mealtimes. At The Wellington at Springfield, for instance, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions, allowing residents to enjoy meals that cater to their specific ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews often mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, whether it's for the private residences or common areas. At Day Brook Village Senior Living, for example, the community is set on a beautifully maintained campus with all the amenities needed as residents age. The grounds are w ...
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Resident-friendly environment. A good number of reviews highlight the friendly and welcoming atmosphere of their community, with residents commenting on meaningful conversations and socialization opportunities. At Summit at Halfmoon, for instance, residents attend various classes and activities and have a nice group of peop ...
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Transparent communication. Some reviews comment on effective communication between families and staff, with regular meetings and updates helping to ensure that care needs are met. At Summit at Halfmoon, for example, the staff is responsive and open to suggestions, making the moving process easier for families and their ...
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Heath independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Heath independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Heath, 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 Heath 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 Heath partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Heath, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.7%
19.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.6%
33.1%
No sugar
No sugar
28.8%
30.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.3%
32.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.5%
7.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Heath 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 Heath communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Heath, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29.5%
35.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.6%
42.2%
Room service
Room service
25.8%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.8%
16.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Heath 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 Heath offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Heath, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
36.4%
43.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.5%
27.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
31.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31.8%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.4%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.4%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.1%
41.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.5%
36.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.6%
40.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.4%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
37.9%
45.8%
Dances
Dances
19.7%
31.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
39%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.6%
45.7%
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Cedarbrook Village at Ware, Southwick Village and Spring Village at Summerhill are the top-rated independent living facilities near Heath, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
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