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10 Best Nursing Homes in Bristol County, MA

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Bristol County is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 18 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Bristol County, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Bristol County is about $6,158, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase.

To learn more, browse our 44 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area. You may also consider nearby communities such as Westport Point, Marieville and East Providence Center.

 

Nursing Homes Facilities near Bristol County, MA

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Photo of Clifton Assisted Living Community
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Activities are great. My dad doesn't like bingo or "entertainers clowning around." They have weekly Catholic Mass, rosary, and communion during the week that he really appreciates. It's not a Catholic...
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.
Clifton Assisted Living is nestled in a charming coastal setting on a beautiful New England country inn that overlooks scenic Mount Hope Bay. Discover a carefree senior lifestyle that provides a wonderful new feeling of comfort and security. Contrary to living alone in a large oversized house, ...
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8.0
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I found everyone very friendly, residents and staff both. As for things they could improve on, I really can't think of anything. However, if your loved one is someone who needs a lot of care, Swan Brook...
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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I would give a 5 on all categories. I feel very good about dad living there. Everyone is so caring for the residents, and they really try to get to know them personally.
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.
At Atria Bay Spring Village, residents will find a picturesque senior living community with a vibrant social calendar. Enjoy reading a book or chatting with friends in cozy community lounges, or on sunny days, relax in our beautiful, serene courtyards. Included in the monthly rent, ReadyConnect...
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9.8
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Holiday meals...people interact with others from different units, and with families of other residents. And seeing my relative eager to join in activities with other residents.
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.
Situated near One Hundred Acre Cove Nature Preserve with beautiful water views, Anchor Bay at East Providence is a vibrant, cozy senior living community located near Rhode Island Hospital, Miriam Hospital and Roger Williams Hospital as well as Seekonk Shopping Center, RISD Museum and Haines...
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The staff is very friendly to their residents, and are friendly to us as visitors. I would recommend this facility to anyone who is interested in a place like Prosper.
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.
Nestled in the heart of the Fall River historical district, the Prosper at Fall River provides gracious urbane living in a cozy, cordially appointed setting. Providing a supportive environment for seniors, the Prosper encourages independence, promotes good health, and provides customized...
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My brother was sent here after being in the hospital and was able to receive the help he needed to recover and literally get back on his feet. The staff was so kind and helpful. He talks about possibly...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
At Sarah S. Brayton Nursing Ctr, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
At Somerset Ridge, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and residents....
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
SunBridge Care Center - Rosewood is a 57-bed assisted living facility that specializes in the long-term care of geriatric psychiatric residents. Our mission is to ensure the best possible quality of life for our residents by building on each person's experiences and skills in a safe, therapeutic...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Photo of SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation for Fall River
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
At SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation for Fall River, we are dedicated to delivering quality individual service to every person entrusted to our care. Part of community for more than 35 years, our 102-bed facility provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation therapy to adults of all ages who need...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
When you think "nursing home," what usually comes to mind is a place for people who need long-term medical care. That's true of our nursing home, but we also offer short-term help for people who just need to get back on their feet after an illness or injury. Whatever your specific needs, our goal...
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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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.

Cost of nursing homes in Bristol County, MA

The average cost of senior living in Bristol County is $6,158 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fall River, MA with an average of $6,086 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Bristol County, MA, vs. nearby counties

Bristol County, MA
$6,158/mo
$6,741/mo

Nursing homes costs in Bristol County, MA, vs. state and national averages

Bristol County, MA
$6,158/mo
U.S. national average
$5,057/mo

Nursing homes costs in Bristol County, MA, vs. other senior living options

$6,004/mo
Nursing Homes
$6,158/mo

Nursing homes costs in Bristol County, MA, by floor plan type

Senior living costs in Bristol County vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Bristol County, MA
Column state: Massachusetts
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBristol County, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Nursing Homes$6,158/mo$7,471/mo$5,057/mo
Assisted Living$6,004/mo$7,463/mo$4,788/mo
Memory Care$6,004/mo$7,471/mo$5,057/mo
Independent Living$5,601/mo$6,548/mo$4,245/mo
Nursing Homes
Bristol County, MA:$6,158/mo
Massachusetts:$7,471/mo
U.S.:$5,057/mo
Assisted Living
Bristol County, MA:$6,004/mo
Massachusetts:$7,463/mo
U.S.:$4,788/mo
Memory Care
Bristol County, MA:$6,004/mo
Massachusetts:$7,471/mo
U.S.:$5,057/mo
Independent Living
Bristol County, MA:$5,601/mo
Massachusetts:$6,548/mo
U.S.:$4,245/mo
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Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Bristol County

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Bristol County

Christopher Heights of Attleboro

5.0
I would highly recommend this facility, especially after seeing other places. The staff is very warm and friendly. They will recommend a mover who is pretty cheap. The housekeeping is great. They do laundry and the facility is immaculate.

Serenity Hill Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Wrentham, MA

5.0
My mom was here for only 7 months in the long term unit. She had some dementia and came from assistant living for 5 years. She never thought of it as a nursing home. She still thought she was in assistant living.. To the family, that is the biggest compliment a nursing home can receive.. I ...
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Cornerstone at Canton

5.0
The Compass neighborhood at Cornerstone of Canton has been a blessing for my mom and my family. She was very reluctant to leave her home, but she finally did and has found a whole new life at Cornerstone and absolutely loves it there. Can't say enough about how wonderful it is, the activities, ...
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Bristol County nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bristol County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bristol County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Bristol County nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Bristol County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Bristol County, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
6.7%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
13.3%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
40%
23.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
53.3%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
26.7%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
6.7%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
33.3%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
13.3%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
53.3%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Bristol County nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Bristol County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Bristol County, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
20%
4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.7%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bristol County nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Bristol County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bristol County, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
13.3%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Bristol County nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Bristol County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bristol County, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
6.7%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
6.7%
0.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bristol County nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Bristol County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bristol County, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
13.3%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
6.7%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
6.7%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
20%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
20%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
26.7%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
13.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13.3%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
6.7%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
20%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
6.7%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.7%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20%
0.4%
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Clifton Assisted Living Community, Swan Brook Assisted Living and Atria Bay Spring Village are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Bristol County, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
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