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10 Best Independent Living Communities in West Pelham, MA

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The cost of independent living in West Pelham is about $4,869 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 203 options. Read 2856 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.
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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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: 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, Senior Apartments
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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.
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
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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.
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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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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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
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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.
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 are a 23 bed licensed level 4 rest home located less than a 1/4 mile off rt. 2. Our size allows us to do the little extras that are so important to the elderly community. We are rated one of the top 5 rest homes in Massachusetts. Applewood is a family and our residents are treated with love...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Home 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.
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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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
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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, Senior Apartments
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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.
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.
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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
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
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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.
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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: 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: 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.

Cost of independent living in West Pelham, MA

The average cost of senior living in West Pelham is $4,869 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pittsfield, MA with an average of $3,907 per month.

Independent living costs in West Pelham, MA, vs. nearby cities

West Pelham, MA
$4,869/mo
$5,352/mo

Independent living costs in West Pelham, MA, vs. state and national averages

West Pelham, MA
$4,869/mo
U.S. national average
$4,161/mo

Independent living costs in West Pelham, MA, vs. other senior living options

$6,320/mo
Independent Living
$4,869/mo

Independent living costs in West Pelham, MA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,032/mo
Studio
$6,234/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,436/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,032/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,532/mo

Senior living costs in West Pelham vs. state and national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: West Pelham, MA
Column state: Massachusetts
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWest Pelham, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Independent Living$4,869/mo$6,361/mo$4,161/mo
Assisted Living$6,320/mo$7,245/mo$4,705/mo
Memory Care$6,320/mo$7,251/mo$4,955/mo
Independent Living
West Pelham, MA:$4,869/mo
Massachusetts:$6,361/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
Assisted Living
West Pelham, MA:$6,320/mo
Massachusetts:$7,245/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Memory Care
West Pelham, MA:$6,320/mo
Massachusetts:$7,251/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
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Independent living costs in West Pelham, MA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in West Pelham and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in West Pelham, MA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in West Pelham have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
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Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
West Pelham, MA$3,548/mo$3,663/mo-3.1%
Massachusetts$4,130/mo$3,866/mo+6.8%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
West Pelham, MA
2024 average cost:$3,548/mo
2023 average cost:$3,663/mo
Percent change:-3.1%
Massachusetts
2024 average cost:$4,130/mo
2023 average cost:$3,866/mo
Percent change:+6.8%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in West Pelham

Recent reviews for independent living in West Pelham

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.

Corcoran House in Clinton, MA

4.3
The community is always clean. Every time we visit, my mother's apartment is always clean and the bathroom is always clean. Very high marks for cleanliness. Some of the staff is a bit friendlier than others, but they are all great with the residents. The care could be improved for the higher ...
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Colebrook Village at Hebron

5.0
Colebrook is a well designed, beautiful facility. The residents are friendly and care about each other. Our fabulous staff members work tirelessly to keep us involved, safe and cared for.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Engaging and diverse resident activities. Residents across multiple senior living communities, such as The Residence at Brookside, Keystone Commons, and Sweetwood of Williamstown, express appreciation for the vast array of activities offered to keep them active and engaged. These include art classes, music performances, gardening, ...
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Friendly and helpful staff. Reviews consistently highlight the kindness and support provided by staff members, as noted in the experiences at Holiday White Oaks, Evergreen Crossings Retirement Community, and Southwick Village. Families praise the attentiveness and care offered by staff, allowing them peace of mind an ...
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Wide selection of apartment sizes and layouts. Several senior living communities, including The McAuley, a CCRC, Arbors of Hop Brook, and The Highlands, offer a range of apartment sizes and layouts to accommodate different needs and preferences. This flexibility allows seniors to find a living space that suits their individual needs an ...
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Thoughtfully designed facilities. From beautiful gardens at Southwick Village to quiet, well-lit interiors at Holiday Quail Run Estates, residents across various communities admire the thoughtful design of their living environments. These considerate spaces help create a comfortable and relaxing atmosphere for seniors.
Access to on-site health care services. Residents of Holiday Bluebird Estates, Holiday Quail Run Estates, and Holiday White Oaks enjoy the convenience of on-site health care services, ensuring prompt and reliable care when needed. This access to medical assistance provides peace of mind for both seniors and their families.
Variety of meal options and dining experiences. Communities like Goddard House, Arbors of Hop Brook, and Artisan at Hudson impress residents with their diverse meal options and high-quality dining experiences. Chefs cater to individual preferences and dietary restrictions, ensuring that every meal is a delight for seniors.
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West Pelham independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Pelham independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Pelham, 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 West Pelham 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 West Pelham partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
West Pelham, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
49.1%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
44%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40.6%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in West Pelham 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 West Pelham communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
West Pelham, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
46.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
49.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
38.9%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Pelham 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 West Pelham offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
West Pelham, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
50.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.9%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.7%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.3%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.7%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.6%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.6%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.4%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
48%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
33.7%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.3%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50.9%
46.4%
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Evergreen Crossings Retirement Community, Colebrook Village at Hebron and Spring Village at Summerhill are the top-rated independent living facilities near West Pelham, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
There are 203 independent living facilities near West Pelham, Massachusetts. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in West Pelham, Massachusetts are Colebrook Village at Hebron, Spring Village at Summerhill and Cedarbrook Village at Ware. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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