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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Shelburne, MA

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The cost of independent living in Shelburne is about $4,896 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 106 options. Read 1128 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: 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.
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, 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...
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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.
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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.
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...
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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: 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, 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 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...
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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, 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.
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.
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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, 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.
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: 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: 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: 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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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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My parents are being well cared for together in this great home. I could not find anyone who could take them together for their financial situation. They worked something out for us. The home is old mansion...
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.
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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.

Cost of independent living in Shelburne, MA

The average cost of senior living in Shelburne is $4,896 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pittsfield, MA with an average of $3,558 per month.

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

Shelburne, MA
$4,896/mo
$5,003/mo

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

Shelburne, MA
$4,896/mo
U.S. national average
$4,145/mo

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

$6,728/mo
Independent Living
$4,896/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,527/mo
Studio
$5,787/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,006/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,325/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,508/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Shelburne over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Shelburne

Recent reviews for independent living in Shelburne

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.

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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Wide range of activities. Residents at various communities enjoy an array of diverse activities. At Keystone Commons, there are offerings for staying connected like morning share, happy hour, restaurant outings, pet therapy, and trivia pub. For staying inspired, residents can participate in painting classes, spiritual ...
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Resident-friendly staff. Several reviews mention the warm and welcoming nature of the staff at their communities. For instance, at Sweetwood of Williamstown, the staff's care and dedication are appreciated by the residents. At Suffield by the River, the employees' friendliness and empathetic care make a significant ...
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Diverse apartment sizes. Communities cater to various needs and preferences by providing a range of apartment sizes. At Stonebrook Village at Windsor Locks, residents appreciate the large apartments, while Holiday Bluebird Estates offers a reasonable price for a very nice facility. Some communities, like The Wellin ...
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Communication with families. Families value clear and consistent communication from their loved ones' communities. At Goddard House, they praise the excellent communication between the staff and the families. At The Wellington at Springfield, the staff's responsiveness and approachability are commended for putting famil ...
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Access to amenities and services. Amenities and services play a crucial role in ensuring seniors live comfortably and independently. Some communities, like Keystone Commons and Sweetwood of Williamstown, offer dining, housekeeping, and transportation services, providing residents with convenience and peace of mind.
Caring and supportive environment. Lastly, the caring and supportive nature of communities is a key feature for many residents. At American House Keene, American House Keene offers a homelike atmosphere filled with companionship and caring eyes on the residents every day. At Holiday Quail Run Estates, the staff's responsivene ...
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Shelburne independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shelburne independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shelburne, 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 Shelburne 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 Shelburne partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shelburne, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.4%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.3%
33.1%
No sugar
No sugar
38.7%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.8%
32.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.7%
7.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Shelburne 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 Shelburne communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shelburne, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
39.6%
35.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.3%
42.1%
Room service
Room service
35.8%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.2%
16.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shelburne 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 Shelburne offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shelburne, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
47.2%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.1%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.5%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.8%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.9%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.5%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.1%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.5%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
49.1%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
45.3%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
23.6%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.2%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
49.1%
45.6%
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Cedarbrook Village at Ware, Southwick Village and Spring Village at Summerhill are the top-rated independent living facilities near Shelburne, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.

There are 106 independent living facilities near Shelburne, Massachusetts. See the full list.

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