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10 Best Independent Living Communities in South Royalston, MA
The cost of independent living in South Royalston is about $6,185 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 234 options. Read 3106 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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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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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 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
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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.
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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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,...
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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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Great place to live well taken care of the office staff and maintenance staff are wonderful
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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.
Coliseum Seniors II is a popular senior apartment community for seniors in Nashua, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. Nashua is the second largest city in New Hampshire and offers a plethora of activities to entertain you and your guests. Filled with historic architecture, this city is close to...
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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.
About Pleasant Hill in Marlborough, MassachusettsPleasant Hill Retirement is Marlborough, Massachusetts’ premier independent living community. The community comprises 128 apartments for adults 55 and over — including one and two -bedroom suites, and a variety of floor plans. Pleasant Hill...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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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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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.
The Huntington at Nashua is a gorgeous, suburban Life Plan Community for active, independent adults aged 62 and better featuring modern apartments and bright, open-concept cottage homes, all situated on 55 acres of rolling, tree-lined ridges. Formerly known as a Continuing Care Retirement...
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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.
The Villas are one level homes that define independent living in your terms. Each graciously appointed private Villa offers more than 1,00 square feet of planned living space, surrounded by lushly landscaped walled gardens and patios. The amenities include: Breathtaking living room, with gas...
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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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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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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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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.
Hunt Community is a Life Plan Community for active, healthy people aged 62 and better, located on 16 neatly landscaped acres near downtown Nashua. Close to shopping, dining and entertainment, the charming campus features many newly renovated floor plans to suit varying lifestyles. With a...
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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
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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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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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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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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.
Alliance Health at Marie Esther is a newly renovated Rest Home for Men and Women of all faiths, conveniently located in Marlboro, surrounded by rolling green grounds and the conveniences of near by businesses. We are proud to provide the highest standards of care in a comfortable, attractive, and...
Cost of independent living in South Royalston, MA
The average cost of senior living in South Royalston is $6,185 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 Royalston, MA vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in South Royalston
Recent reviews for independent living in South Royalston
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 !
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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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.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and welcoming staff. Several reviews from Holiday Birch Heights, Atria Draper Place, and Pleasant View Retirement praise the kindness and helpfulness of the staff members at their communities. Residents and families appreciate the warm greetings and attentiveness of the staff, making for a welcoming environmen ...
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Variety of activities for residents. Reviews for Keystone Commons, Heatherwood, and Camellia Gardens mention the wide range of activities offered at their communities. From crafts and exercise classes to field trips and musical performances, residents stay engaged and active in their daily lives.
Beautifully maintained facilities. Numerous reviews, including those from Southwick Village, The Highlands, and Pleasant View Retirement, compliment the cleanliness and upkeep of their communities. Residents appreciate the attention to detail in their living spaces and common areas, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Frequent and effective communication. Reviews from The Highlands, Camellia Gardens, and Holiday Birch Heights emphasize the importance of clear communication between staff and families. Regular updates on resident care and activities help families feel connected and reassured.
Nutritious and satisfying meals. Several reviews, such as those from Cedarbrook Village at Ware, Pleasant View Retirement, and Keystone Commons, praise the quality of the meals at their communities. Residents look forward to their daily meals, which accommodate different dietary needs and preferences.
Supportive and accommodating community. Reviews from Holiday Birch Heights, The Highlands, and Fairview Estates highlight the sense of community and support at their communities. Residents and families appreciate the consideration and understanding shown during transitions and challenging times.
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South Royalston independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Royalston independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Royalston, 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 Royalston 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 Royalston 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
35.7%
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Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.4%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
46.2%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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Availability of select dining options in South Royalston 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 Royalston communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
49.5%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.2%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
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36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Royalston 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 Royalston offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
57.1%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.1%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.5%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.5%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.9%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.9%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.5%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.3%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
56.7%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.1%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.6%
45.7%
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Atria Longmeadow Place, Cedarbrook Village at Ware and Summer Place are the top-rated independent living facilities near South Royalston, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
There are 234 independent living facilities near South Royalston, Massachusetts. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in South Royalston, Massachusetts are Atria Longmeadow Place, Cedarbrook Village at Ware and Summer Place. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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