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7 Best Nursing Homes in Chatham, MA

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Chatham 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 7 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Chatham, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Chatham is about $6,779, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 75 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Chatham, MA

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Last Updated: 12/4/25
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Photo of AdviniaCare The Woodlands
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8.9
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I am very glad I made the decision to move to Woodlands and very glad I did it this time in my life. I get to have the experience of living in a small apartment and not having to deal with my old 3 bedroom...
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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This is a very good and welcoming facility. The support staff is great! The level of support is great! The atmosphere is great! The programs to involve family with the facility and residents are great! ...
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.
Maplewood at Brewster will provide a healthy, invigorating environment for all seniors, as well as specialized assistance for those in need of memory care. The heart of Maplewood is embodied through an approach to assisted living that offers premier care to seniors who need some support in their...
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I can not say enough about this place and everything they have done for my mother while she has been in their care. The staff are very caring people with great hearts and remain professional in their work....
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.
Charming surroundings, a friendly attentive staff, and personalized services...there's no better place to call home! Ideally located in the historic seaside village of Harwich, The Royal provides everything you need to live comfortably and securely, without worry.  Stroll our beautifully...
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: 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.
Because we believe that the quality of life is as important as the quality of care, we have created an atmosphere that is both comfortable and stimulating. Small in size, Rosewood Manor's 33 residents receive personalized attention and care from our dedicated staff. We selected the best staff...
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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Cost of nursing homes in Chatham, MA

The average cost of senior living in Chatham is $6,779 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Bedford, MA with an average of $6,640 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Chatham, MA, vs. nearby cities

Chatham, MA
$6,779/mo

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

Chatham, MA
$6,779/mo
U.S. national average
$5,004/mo

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

$7,541/mo
Nursing Homes
$6,779/mo

Nursing homes costs in Chatham, MA, by floor plan type

Studio
$6,286/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,671/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,570/mo

Senior living costs in Chatham 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: Chatham, MA
Column state: Massachusetts
Column national: U.S.
Community typeChatham, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Nursing Homes$6,779/mo$7,244/mo$5,004/mo
Assisted Living$7,541/mo$7,238/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$7,541/mo$7,244/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$6,299/mo$6,353/mo$4,203/mo
Nursing Homes
Chatham, MA:$6,779/mo
Massachusetts:$7,244/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Assisted Living
Chatham, MA:$7,541/mo
Massachusetts:$7,238/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Chatham, MA:$7,541/mo
Massachusetts:$7,244/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Chatham, MA:$6,299/mo
Massachusetts:$6,353/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Chatham, MA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Chatham 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Chatham, MA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Chatham 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.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Chatham, MA$7,508/mo$5,900/mo+27.2%
Massachusetts$6,742/mo$6,136/mo+9.9%
National$5,053/mo$4,822/mo+4.8%
Chatham, MA
2024 average cost:$7,508/mo
2023 average cost:$5,900/mo
Percent change:+27.2%
Massachusetts
2024 average cost:$6,742/mo
2023 average cost:$6,136/mo
Percent change:+9.9%
National
2024 average cost:$5,053/mo
2023 average cost:$4,822/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

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 Chatham

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Chatham

Royal at Harwich Village

5.0
I cannot express enough how amazing our experience has been with the Royal at Harwich Village. The staff is wonderful, friendly, and so caring. When we went for our first visit , we were very impressed with the facilities and all the activities they have available for the residents. We met with ...
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Harbor Point at Centerville

4.9
Bad communication as a whole especially with medications when someone is going on vacation. Have had that happen on a few occasions. Everything else besides the one issue has been incredible and couldn't ask for anything more. All around great!!

Maplewood at Brewster

4.3
Everyone there was helpful and kind, there’s just a few things I’d like to see improved. The refrigerator is small, slightly bigger than a dorm size refrigerator. The microwave is on a shelf above the refrigerator, which I feel is a little high for most people who are elderly people. My mom‘s ...
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Chatham nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Chatham nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Chatham, 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 Chatham 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 Chatham that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Chatham, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
66.7%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
10%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.3%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
17.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Chatham 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 Chatham Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Chatham, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.7%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Chatham 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 Chatham partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Chatham, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.7%
3.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Chatham 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 Chatham communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Chatham, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Chatham 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 Chatham offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Chatham, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
0.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
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