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9 Best Independent Living Communities in Northbridge, MA

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Photo of Atria Draper PlaceCommunity card badge
1111 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.7
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58 reviews
9.7
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58 reviews
5 star
68%
4 star
19%
3 star
9%
2 star
2%
1 star
2%
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The people here are wonderful. Always ready to help if you ever need a hand with anything. I enjoy the activities in and out of the community. I love to socialize, go to entertainment, Happy Hour and so...
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.
Atria Draper Place offers a relaxing senior community in the historic New England town of Hopedale. Residents enjoy taking a stroll down to the pond or quietly reading a book from the public library. A variety of lectures and entertainment provide social interaction for residents, friends and...
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1818 Photos available
8.2
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7 reviews
8.2
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7 reviews
5 star
57%
4 star
14%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
29%
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This facility has been incredible for my family and I am so grateful for all the care that my family was tended to. The facility is absolutely phenomenal with the fact that there are so many activities that...
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.
Golden Pond is much more than a typical housing development for seniors. Golden Pond's programs and services are designed specifically for individuals who live independently but may require some assistance with their daily care to maintain that independence. Our residents needing assistance see...
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33 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.2
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17 reviews
8.2
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17 reviews
5 star
64%
4 star
24%
3 star
12%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
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All told it seems to be a good place where they try to do right by the patients. A difficult task but over all they do a good job.
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.
Blaire House of Milford Assisted Living offers compassionate care in a peaceful neighborhood setting. We are located less than half a mile west of the Charles River and also enjoy activities at nearby parks and natural areas. We enjoy easy access to shopping and restaurants as well as day trips...
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1414 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
7.2
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22 reviews
7.2
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22 reviews
5 star
72%
4 star
18%
3 star
5%
2 star
0%
1 star
5%
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Enthusiastic 5/5 on everything! We have experienced at Cornerstone at Milford: professionalism, patience, attentiveness, new friendships, variety of activities, and great food!
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.
Cornerstone at Milford offers seniors service-enriched Assisted Living and a state-of-the-art memory care program designed to treat the symptoms of memory loss in the comfortable and dignified residential setting of our Compass Memory Support Neighborhood®. Located on RT-109 and just minutes from...
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1616 Photos available
6.0
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47 reviews
6.0
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47 reviews
5 star
66%
4 star
17%
3 star
9%
2 star
2%
1 star
6%
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I would say that the leaders and staff know their jobs, and do make an effort to provide a comfortable environment for the residents. It appears to be best suited to residents who have some degree of...
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.
Make yourself at home in the warm, welcoming community of Whitcomb House in Milford, MA, where abundant amenities and thoughtful features provide comfort and convenience. Our Assisted Living residents enjoy regular live entertainment as well as several family events throughout the year. Imagine...
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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.
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7.0
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3 reviews
7.0
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3 reviews
5 star
67%
4 star
33%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
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Our problem there was office staff. The people working with my mother were excellent. But office staff never responded to voicemails. They come in a 11am and I don't know when they left. I tried to contact...
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.
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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: 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.
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Cost of independent living in Northbridge, MA

The average cost of senior living in Northbridge is $6,066 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Monson Center, MA with an average of $4,662 per month.

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

Northbridge, MA
$5,659/mo
$5,879/mo
$6,007/mo

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

Northbridge, MA
$5,659/mo
U.S. national average
$4,029/mo

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

$6,450/mo
Independent Living
$5,659/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,953/mo
Studio
$6,398/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,298/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,930/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Northbridge

Recent reviews for independent living in Northbridge

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.

Northbridge independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Northbridge independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Northbridge, 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 Northbridge 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 Northbridge partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Northbridge, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
44.4%
19.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.4%
32.6%
No sugar
No sugar
44.4%
30.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
31.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
7.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Northbridge 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 Northbridge communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Northbridge, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
55.6%
34.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.7%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
44.4%
35.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.2%
16.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Northbridge 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 Northbridge offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Northbridge, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
43.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.4%
27%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.4%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.6%
48%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
53%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.6%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
55.6%
36.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
66.7%
39.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
45.7%
Live performances
Live performances
55.6%
45.3%
Dances
Dances
44.4%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
44.4%
38.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
45.2%
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Atria Lincoln Place, Residences at Highland Glen and The Residence at Great Woods are the top-rated independent living facilities near Northbridge, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.

There are 9 independent living facilities near Northbridge, Massachusetts. See the full list.

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