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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Wendell, MA
The cost of independent living in Wendell is about $5,227 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 160 options. Read 1682 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.
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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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
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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: 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: 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
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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.
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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: 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
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, 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: 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: 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
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.
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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: 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...
Cost of independent living in Wendell, MA
The average cost of senior living in Wendell is $5,227 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pittsfield, MA with an average of $3,558 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Wendell, MA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Wendell, MA vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Wendell
Recent reviews for independent living in Wendell
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 engaging activities. Residents at various communities express their enjoyment of the diverse array of activities, including arts and crafts, bingo, movie nights, board games, and exercise classes. For instance, at Keystone Commons, they offer activities like painting classes, spiritual services, cooking demos, liv ...
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Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews mention the kind and caring nature of the staff at their community. For example, at Goddard House, the staff members are described as friendly, helpful, and attentive. At Cedarbrook Village at Ware, the residents praise the staff's responsiveness and willingness to accommodat ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews often highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, including the private rooms, common areas, and outdoor spaces. For example, at Southwick Village, the community is described as well-maintained, and at The Highlands, the apartments are praised for their cleanliness and b ...
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Excellent food and dining experiences. Residents express satisfaction with the quality of the food and dining experiences at their community. At Sweetwood of Williamstown, the meals are described as delicious, and at The Highlands, the food is praised for its variety and high quality. At Keystone Commons, residents enjoy the me ...
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Supportive and encouraging community atmosphere. Many reviews mention the sense of camaraderie and community at their loved ones' communities. At Goddard House, residents are described as active and friendly, while at Cedarbrook Village at Ware, the residents praise the sense of togetherness and meaningful conversations that take place dur ...
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Accessible and convenient transportation. Several residents mention the importance of reliable transportation to and from their appointments and social engagements. At The Highlands, the community offers transportation services, making it easier for residents to get around. At Holiday Quail Run Estates, while there are some challeng ...
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Wendell independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wendell independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wendell, 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 Wendell 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 Wendell partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wendell, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
32.9%
19.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50.3%
33.1%
No sugar
No sugar
44.1%
30.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40.6%
32.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.3%
7.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Wendell 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 Wendell communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wendell, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
46.2%
35.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.4%
42.2%
Room service
Room service
35.7%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.1%
16.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wendell 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 Wendell offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wendell, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
53.8%
43.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35%
27.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.1%
31.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.6%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.9%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.3%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.5%
41.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35%
36.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
49.7%
40.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.5%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
50.3%
45.8%
Dances
Dances
28.7%
31.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.9%
39%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.8%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Residence at Orchard Grove, Cedarbrook Village at Ware and Southwick Village are the top-rated independent living facilities near Wendell, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
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