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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Northfield Farms, MA
The cost of independent living in Northfield Farms is about $5,349 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 130 options. Read 1548 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
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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.
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: 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.
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, 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.
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, 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.
Reeds Landing Retirement Community is a member of the Loomis Communities, a not-for-profit organization which has served seniors for over 100 years. The only community in Western Massachusetts offering independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing care under one roof, Reeds Landing...
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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The facility is amazing! It's in an inner city neighborhood, but they have security and it is safe. The building is amazing! Once she runs out of private pay, she is eligible for state help. There is a...
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.
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.
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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
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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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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
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.
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, 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.
In 1884, Glenmeadow was the first organization in Western Massachusetts to provide a safe place for seniors to live out their retirement years with dignity. Today, we continue to redefine retirement living by providing whatever people need to live a worry-free retirement. We provide the...
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.
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: 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: 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: 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
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
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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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The apartments are gorgeous. This gives you a good mix of independent living and assistance when needed. There are activities available for the residents to choose from. They have cottages, apartments,...
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.
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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.
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: 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.
Cost of independent living in Northfield Farms, MA
The average cost of senior living in Northfield Farms is $5,349 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pittsfield, MA with an average of $3,558 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Northfield Farms, MA vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Northfield Farms
Recent reviews for independent living in Northfield Farms
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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Stonebrook Village at Windsor Locks
5.0
Just moved in a week ago. The staff has been excellent. They are courteous, pleasant and helpful. The residence itself is clean and well maintained. The few apartment issues were addressed immediately and well. The dining facilities are excellent and dining staff top flight.
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
Diverse range of activities and social opportunities. Many reviews highlight the wide selection of activities and social opportunities available at various senior living communities. Residents at Suffield by the River enjoy a strong sense of community and participate in activities such as artsong, ballroom dancing, bowling, and monthly themed act ...
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Friendly and helpful staff members. Residents and their families frequently praise the friendly and helpful nature of staff members at several communities. At Sweetwood of Williamstown, the staff go above and beyond to create a welcoming and supportive environment. In the words of one resident, 'They truly care,' and the staff a ...
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Well-maintained facilities and cleanliness. Throughout the reviews, cleanliness and upkeep are consistently mentioned as important factors in residents' overall satisfaction with their living situation. At Holiday Bluebird Estates, Bluebird Estates is praised for being 'very nice' and 'reasonably priced,' with a 'very reasonable price e ...
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Delicious and varied dining options. Many reviews express appreciation for the quality of meals and dining experiences offered at various senior living communities. At The Residence at Orchard Grove, The Residence at Orchard Grove's on-site nurse practitioner is described as 'very helpful,' and the food is noted as being 'very hi ...
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Thoughtful and attentive care. Several reviews mention the thoughtful and attentive care provided by staff members at various senior living communities. For example, at Goddard House, Goddard House staff are described as being 'very helpful and friendly,' and they are 'quick to respond to the family's questions.' In the cas ...
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Supportive community atmosphere. Lastly, many residents and their families express appreciation for the supportive community atmosphere at various senior living communities. At The Wellington at Springfield, the residents are described as being 'very friendly,' and there is a 'strong sense of community.' In addition, at Ceda ...
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Northfield Farms independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Northfield Farms independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Northfield Farms, 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 Northfield Farms 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 Northfield Farms 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
33.6%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.7%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
44.8%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.4%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.9%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Northfield Farms 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 Northfield Farms communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Northfield Farms, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
46.6%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.6%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
39.7%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.5%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Northfield Farms 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 Northfield Farms offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
55.2%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.3%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.1%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.4%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.9%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.9%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.3%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.3%
37.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
49.1%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.3%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
50.9%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
27.6%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.9%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.4%
45.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Spring Village at Summerhill, Cedarbrook Village at Ware and The Residence at Orchard Grove are the top-rated independent living facilities near Northfield Farms, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
There are 130 independent living facilities near Northfield Farms, Massachusetts. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Northfield Farms, Massachusetts are Cedarbrook Village at Ware, The Residence at Orchard Grove and Southwick Village. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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