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10 Best Nursing Homes in Dedham, MA

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Dedham 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 102 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Dedham, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Dedham is about $7,155, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 1013 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Dedham, MA

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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.
SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation for Randolph is a modern, 168-bed facility that delivers postacute care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation therapy services to patients requiring both short- and long-term care. We meet the social, spiritual and recreational needs of our residents through a...
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: 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: 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.
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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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Dedham, MA

The average cost of senior living in Dedham is $7,155 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Norton Center, MA with an average of $6,676 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Dedham, MA vs. nearby cities

Dedham, MA
$7,155/mo
$7,211/mo
$7,277/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Dedham, MA vs. the state and national average

Dedham, MA
$7,155/mo
U.S. national average
$4,860/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Dedham vs. other types of senior living

$7,193/mo
Nursing Homes
$7,155/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Dedham, MA by room type

Semi-Private
$7,031/mo
Studio
$7,650/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,407/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,600/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Dedham over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Dedham

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Dedham

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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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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The Residence at Melrose Station

5.0
My mom is doing great at The Residence at Melrose Station! The staff are taking very good care of her. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would absolutely recommend this community to other families! It is not cheap but it is worth the money.

Dedham nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dedham nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dedham, 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 Dedham 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 Dedham that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dedham, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40.7%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
21%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
71.6%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
84%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.2%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
71.6%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.8%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Dedham 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 Dedham Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dedham, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51.9%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44.4%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.7%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.8%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dedham 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 Dedham partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dedham, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
39.5%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
59.3%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
51.9%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.7%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Dedham 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 Dedham communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dedham, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
51.9%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.6%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
38.3%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.2%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dedham 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 Dedham offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dedham, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
61.7%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.4%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.1%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.3%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.6%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
56.8%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
60.5%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
30.9%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60.5%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Atria Longmeadow Place, Atria Draper Place and Brookmeadow at Cobb Corner are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Dedham, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.

There are 102 nursing homes facilities near Dedham, Massachusetts. See the full list.

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