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10 Best Independent Living Communities in North Sunderland, MA

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The cost of independent living in North Sunderland is about $5,208 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 138 options. Read 1900 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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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: 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
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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: 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: 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.
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I am staying here at the rest home and I haven't been so happy for a long time. I love it here, very supportive staff who assist day or night no matter what. I enjoy the meals and the other peers, every one...
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.
In the Autumn of our loved ones years, certain needs and services become vital to their continued well-being. We at the Village Rest Home encourage on-site and/or telephone meetings with family and friends. We can arrange for primary care physicians, schedule doctor's appointments or any other...
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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.
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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, 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.
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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.
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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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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, 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...
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This is an older building so I would give the look of it a 3. They offer daily activities such as Karaoke, daily exercise and my mom has taken advantage of the bingo. My parents attitude is now more...
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.
Delamere WoodsSituated in a picturesque country setting right off route 159 in Hartford County, Delamere Woods in Windsor, CT is an independent living community for those who want to enjoy their golden years in a tranquil environment. While the greenery and scenic landscapes are peaceful, they...
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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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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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My uncle lived at Southgate in Hampton Suites (assisted living) for years and recently passed away at age 94. The staff were outstanding and treated him like family. He was involved in activities daily and...
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.
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The care is great and they have excellent activities. I can't think of any ways they could improve. What we like most about Seabury is the staff. They're always very upbeat and attentive. I'm not there all...
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.
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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.
Berry Patch is a senior living apartment community for adults 62 and over, at a price you can afford in South Windsor, Connecticut. This age-restricted community is centrally located east of the Connecticut River, where restaurants, medical services and shopping—the Shoppes at Buckland Hills and...
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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.
Hillcrest of South Windsor, Connecticut is a comfortable and convenient apartment community designed to meet the needs of seniors 62 and over, offering independent living at a rent you can afford. Ideally located within walking distance of shops and restaurants, Hillcrest is just a short drive...
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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.
Watson Farm is a delightful community of apartment rentals for seniors 55 and over, offering independent living at a price you can afford in South Windsor, Connecticut. This age-restricted 72-unit community is centrally located east of the Connecticut River, with restaurants, medical services and...
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.
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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.

Cost of independent living in North Sunderland, MA

The average cost of senior living in North Sunderland is $5,208 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pittsfield, MA with an average of $3,877 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in North Sunderland, MA vs. nearby cities

North Sunderland, MA
$5,208/mo
$5,266/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in North Sunderland, MA vs. the state and national average

North Sunderland, MA
$5,208/mo
U.S. national average
$4,049/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in North Sunderland vs. other types of senior living

$6,130/mo
Independent Living
$5,208/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in North Sunderland, MA by room type

Semi-Private
$6,259/mo
Studio
$6,418/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,537/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,267/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,853/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in North Sunderland over time

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What families are saying about independent living in North Sunderland

Recent reviews for independent living in North Sunderland

Hoffman Summerwood Community in West Hartford, CT

5.0
My parents are very happy and comfortable at the Hoffman community. The place is clean and well maintained. Everyone there is so nice, from the residents to the staff members. The food is good and they have so many activities.

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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Corcoran House in Clinton, MA

4.3
The community is always clean. Every time we visit, my mother's apartment is always clean and the bathroom is always clean. Very high marks for cleanliness. Some of the staff is a bit friendlier than others, but they are all great with the residents. The care could be improved for the higher ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and caring staff. Several reviews mention the friendliness and kindness of staff members at various communities. At The Residence at Orchard Grove, the staff are described as 'exceptionally helpful, cheerful, and proficient'. In the case of The Willows at Worcester, residents speak highly of the management te ...
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Active community with ample activities. Reviews often mention the availability of a wide range of activities, both on-site and off-site, allowing residents to stay engaged and socially active. At Keystone Commons, activities include 'artsong, ballroom dancing, bowling, outside bbq and musical performances, new minigolf, monthly them ...
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Well-maintained facilities and apartments. Residents consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of their communities and apartments. For example, at Southwick Village, the community is described as 'beautiful, clean, and bright'. In Holiday Quail Run Estates, a concern is raised for more professional and experienced staff to ensu ...
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Delicious meals and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, the quality of food stands out as a significant factor in overall satisfaction with the communities. At Evergreen Crossings Retirement Community, the chef is praised for accommodating dietary restrictions and individual preferences. In the case of Holiday White Oaks, ...
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Access to health care and support services. Many reviews highlight the convenience of having health care and support services on-site or nearby, ensuring residents have access to care and assistance when needed. In Cedarbrook Village at Ware, for instance, there is an on-site nurse practitioner, and at The Wellington at Springfield, r ...
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Sense of community and strong social connections. Lastly, residents often mention the importance of the sense of community and friends they have made at their communities. At Suffield by the River, my dad loves it there, and he says it 'makes him feel like home'. In the case of Holiday White Oaks, residents are 'very happy' and 'active'.
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North Sunderland independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in North Sunderland independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in North Sunderland, 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 North Sunderland 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 North Sunderland 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
35.2%
20.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
55.2%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
48%
30.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44%
33.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in North Sunderland 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 North Sunderland communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
48.8%
36%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56%
43%
Room service
Room service
41.6%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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17.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in North Sunderland 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 North Sunderland offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
56%
44.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39.2%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.8%
32.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.2%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60.8%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.6%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50.4%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.6%
37.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52.8%
41.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.6%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
55.2%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
32.8%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Frequently Asked Questions

Cedarbrook Village at Ware, Spring Village at Summerhill and Evergreen Crossings Retirement Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near North Sunderland, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.

There are 138 independent living facilities near North Sunderland, Massachusetts. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in North Sunderland, Massachusetts are Cedarbrook Village at Ware, The Residence at Orchard Grove and The Residence at Brookside. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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