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10 Best Nursing Homes in East Lexington, MA
East Lexington 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 149 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in East Lexington, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in East Lexington is about $7,137, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 1066 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.
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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.
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.
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.
At Stonebridge Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center, 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...
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Cost of nursing homes in East Lexington, MA
The average cost of senior living in East Lexington is $7,137 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Waltham, MA with an average of $7,055 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in East Lexington, MA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in East Lexington, MA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in East Lexington, MA by room type
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What families are saying about nursing homes in East Lexington
Recent reviews for nursing homes in East Lexington
Putnam Farm at Danvers
4.9
Staff is really nice. They look out for my mother. Like if she misses a meal, they check in on her.
Oh the appt transportation is a pain. It's only available 2 days a week half day. Have to get approval ahead of time. And the they drive you but do not assist into building. When it's a large ...
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The Gables at Winchester
4.9
I like living here, it’s close to Boston so we have interesting outings. The staff is friendly and competent. The apartments are spacious and clean. There are many windows in my apartment that have great views
Scandinavian Living Center in West Newton, MA
4.8
The whole place has a very friendly atmosphere. SLC offers a lot of programs that are open to people who live in the surrounding community, so the residents feel like they are still part of the community. The food is very good.
I would recommend Scandinavian Living Center to others.
East Lexington nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in East Lexington nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in East Lexington, 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 East Lexington 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 East Lexington that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
41.3%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
19.2%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
72.1%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
81.7%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.7%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
24%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
73.1%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.8%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.3%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in East Lexington 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 East Lexington Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
49%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.5%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
43.3%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.3%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in East Lexington 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 East Lexington partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
East Lexington, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.5%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.1%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
41.3%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.4%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in East Lexington 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 East Lexington communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
45.2%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
36.5%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.1%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in East Lexington 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 East Lexington offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
54.8%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.6%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.6%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.2%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.9%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.8%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.1%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.5%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.9%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
52.9%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
25%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.6%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.9%
0.4%
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Atria Longmeadow Place, Brookmeadow at Cobb Corner and Atria Marland Place are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near East Lexington, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
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