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10 Best Independent Living Communities in South Monson, MA
The cost of independent living in South Monson is about $4,501 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 321 options. Read 3656 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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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 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.
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: 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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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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.
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: 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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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: 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: 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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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.
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...
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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...
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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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,...
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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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.
Our April Time Residential Care Home is conveniently located in the classic Manchester, Connecticut. Nestled among New England's picturesque scenery and quiet community, we pride ourselves on having an array of well-maintained apartments as part of our beautiful living community. We are known for...
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...
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: 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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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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: 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.
Cost of independent living in South Monson, MA
The average cost of senior living in South Monson is $4,501 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Agawam, MA with an average of $4,173 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in South Monson, MA vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in South Monson
Recent reviews for independent living in South Monson
Middlewoods of Farmington
4.6
I have been a resident (independent) for 17 1/12 years. The community is just the right size (# of residents). The staff is welcoming and friendly, although I do not need care services, it's important to know it 's available. A resident can be as involved in the community as they whish to be. I ...
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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.
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 !
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Welcoming and friendly staff and residents. Many reviews praise the warm and inviting atmosphere at various communities, with residents and staff described as friendly, helpful, and welcoming. At Holiday Quail Run Estates, the staff go above and beyond to make the moving process easier for families and ensure their loved ones feel at ho ...
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A variety of activities and social opportunities. Reviews consistently mention the importance of social activities and engagement in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At the Keystone Commons, there is a wide range of activities available, including arts and crafts, music performances, and fitness classes. Magnolia Heights ...
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Quality food and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, residents express appreciation for the quality of the food and dining experiences at their community. At Anchor Bay at Pocasset, the meals are described as above average, and at The Highlands, residents enjoy the variety of meal choices and the accommodations made for ...
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Immaculate cleanliness and maintenance. Residents frequently praise the cleanliness and maintenance of their community, whether it's for the private rooms, communal areas, or outdoor spaces. At Capitol Ridge at Providence, the facility is described as immaculate, and Atria Draper Place mentions that the apartments and common areas ...
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Supportive and accommodating staff. Many reviews mention the helpfulness and supportiveness of the staff at their community, with several expressing appreciation for the accommodations made to meet individual needs. At Cedarbrook Village at Ware, the staff are described as attentive and always willing to help, and at Colebrook ...
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Flexible and accommodating living spaces. Residents appreciate the flexibility and adaptability of their living spaces, with several mentioning the ability to decorate their apartments to their preference and the availability of different apartment sizes to suit various needs. At Benchmark Senior Living at Forge Hill, the variety of a ...
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South Monson independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Monson independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Monson, 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 South Monson 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 South Monson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
South Monson, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.4%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.9%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
37.6%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.7%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.1%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in South Monson 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 South Monson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
South Monson, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
39.4%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.6%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
33.8%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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16.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Monson 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 South Monson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
44.6%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.9%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.1%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.1%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.2%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.4%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.7%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.8%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.3%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
43.2%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
29.3%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.3%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.9%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Colebrook Village at Hebron, Atria Lincoln Place and Cedarbrook Village at Ware are the top-rated independent living facilities near South Monson, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
There are 321 independent living facilities near South Monson, Massachusetts. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in South Monson, Massachusetts are Colebrook Village at Hebron, Atria Lincoln Place and Cedarbrook Village at Ware. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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