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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Wellesley Farms, MA
The cost of independent living in Wellesley Farms is about $6,682 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 88 options. Read 855 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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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
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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.
Shillman House Shillman House is an independent living community that is located in Framingham, MA. This community is located in a beautiful area and is open to seniors who are looking for a caring home. Framingham is a part of Middlesex County and it offers much for residents and guests to check...
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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, 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.
Welcome to The Village at Farm Pond, a Parkside Community designed to capture the spirit and charm of New England. The grounds are expansive and truly breathtaking. Enjoy its beauty throughout the year, from the cozy three-season porch or while meandering amidst our walking paths and accessible...
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This was a wonderful experience, we left this community to move my husband as he needed higher care, and I wanted to come back! After he passed away, I considered moving back as I love it here. The care here...
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: 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.
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Cost of independent living in Wellesley Farms, MA
The average cost of senior living in Wellesley Farms is $6,682 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Franklin, MA with an average of $6,165 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Wellesley Farms, MA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Wellesley Farms, MA by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Wellesley Farms
Recent reviews for independent living in Wellesley Farms
Putnam Farm at Danvers
4.9
Staff is really nice. They look out for my mother. Like if she misses a meal, they check in on her.
Oh the appt transportation is a pain. It's only available 2 days a week half day. Have to get approval ahead of time. And the they drive you but do not assist into building. When it's a large ...
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Fairing Way - A Rice Eventide Community in South Weymouth, MA
3.9
It's a good environment for our age group and the amenities and activities are sufficient enough to keep us engaged and comfortable. We picked this community, because of the location and cost.
Cadbury Commons in Cambridge, MA
3.8
Our experience with this community was good, overall it is kept pretty clean. The care services are pretty reliable, the activities were however a little bit weaker. The food at this community was very good, and we really liked the responsiveness of the staff and the availability the memory care ...
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Wellesley Farms independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wellesley Farms independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wellesley 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 Wellesley 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 Wellesley 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
43.2%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
59.3%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
50.6%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.9%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.3%
8.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Wellesley 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 Wellesley Farms communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wellesley Farms, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
51.9%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
45.7%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.2%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wellesley 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 Wellesley Farms offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
61.7%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
43.2%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.7%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.9%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.4%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.6%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60.5%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.7%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
64.2%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
22.2%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
45.7%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63%
45.8%
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Atria Longmeadow Place, Brookmeadow at Cobb Corner and Summer Place are the top-rated independent living facilities near Wellesley Farms, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
There are 88 independent living facilities near Wellesley Farms, Massachusetts. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Wellesley Farms, Massachusetts are Atria Longmeadow Place, Brookmeadow at Cobb Corner and Summer Place. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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