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10 Best Nursing Homes in Rockport, MA

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Rockport 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 39 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Rockport, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Rockport is about $7,128, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 452 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Rockport, MA

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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: 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.
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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 Rockport, MA

The average cost of senior living in Rockport is $7,128 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Newburyport, MA with an average of $6,933 per month.

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

Rockport, MA
$7,128/mo
$7,267/mo

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

Rockport, MA
$7,128/mo
U.S. national average
$5,004/mo

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

$7,425/mo
Nursing Homes
$7,128/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,639/mo
Studio
$8,002/mo
1 Bedroom
$9,228/mo
2 Bedroom
$11,880/mo

Senior living costs in Rockport 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: Rockport, MA
Column state: Massachusetts
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRockport, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Nursing Homes$7,128/mo$7,244/mo$5,004/mo
Assisted Living$7,396/mo$7,238/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$7,425/mo$7,244/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$6,560/mo$6,353/mo$4,203/mo
Nursing Homes
Rockport, MA:$7,128/mo
Massachusetts:$7,244/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Assisted Living
Rockport, MA:$7,396/mo
Massachusetts:$7,238/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Rockport, MA:$7,425/mo
Massachusetts:$7,244/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Rockport, MA:$6,560/mo
Massachusetts:$6,353/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Rockport, MA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Rockport 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.

Rockport, MAMA stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Rockport, MA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Rockport 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
Rockport, MA$8,655/mo$8,443/mo+2.5%
Massachusetts$7,601/mo$7,171/mo+6.0%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Rockport, MA
2024 average cost:$8,655/mo
2023 average cost:$8,443/mo
Percent change:+2.5%
Massachusetts
2024 average cost:$7,601/mo
2023 average cost:$7,171/mo
Percent change:+6.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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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 Rockport

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Rockport

Brightview Danvers

4.3
We moved my Dad there almost 2 years ago. It has been a very positive experience! There are many activities to keep you busy!! The food is great and the place is clean!!

Partridge House in Hampton, NH

5.0
We could not have picked a more perfect spot for Mum. Her dementia was worsening, and she could not be left alone. The nurses & staff are the sweetest, most compassionate people and helped her settle in. It’s been 2.5 yrs now and she requires much more help, which she receives with humor, love ...
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Brentwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Danvers, MA

5.0
I will be forever grateful to the entire Brentwood Community for the care they recently provided for my 54 year old brother. After surgery and needing rehab to get back on his feet, he was brought to Brentwood. While he was only there for about 4 days, it was the quick action on the part of the ...
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Rockport nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rockport nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rockport, 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 Rockport 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 Rockport that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Rockport, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
32.1%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
75%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
71.4%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.3%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.3%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
67.9%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.4%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.9%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Rockport 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 Rockport Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Rockport, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.9%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
39.3%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.4%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.7%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Rockport 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 Rockport partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Rockport, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.9%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.9%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
35.7%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.1%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Rockport 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 Rockport communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Rockport, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
39.3%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.4%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
35.7%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rockport 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 Rockport offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Rockport, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
46.4%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.3%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.1%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.6%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.7%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.1%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
42.9%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
21.4%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.9%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
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