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10 Best Nursing Homes in Smalltown, MA

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Smalltown 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 11 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Smalltown, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Smalltown is about $7,660, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 88 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Smalltown, MA

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Photo of Atria Woodbriar Park
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7 reviews
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Atria Woodbriar Park has worked out very well for our family member. One can be assured that your loved one is safe and well-cared for by the staff. The staff are friendly, caring and the residences are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Surrounded by 15 acres with tranquil views of Jones Pond, you'll discover a beautiful new community with resort-style amenities, spacious apartments and functional details designed to protect and conserve our natural resources. By using less water and energy, our state-of-the-art building will...
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8.0
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6 reviews
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Overall we had a great experience at Laurentide Mashpee Commons. The facility was practically brand new, looked lovely, and it was close enough to my sisters in Sandwich. The only complaint I have is the...
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.
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7.5
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7.5
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After a bad fall at home I was relieved to found this senior living alternative for my wife and me. We have been here 10 months and are happily getting in. The living a easy as the song says. Good food new...
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.
Conveniently located in the heart of Falmouth by Jones Pond, Atria Woodbriar has been the area’s senior living provider of choice for more than 20 years. Home to two communities – Atria Woodbriar Place and Atria Woodbriar Park – the campus offers all the comforts of home and discreet,...
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I would highly recommend Cape Cod Senior Residences to others. The staff is very caring. The meals were good. And the communication with the family was very good.
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.
Cape Cod Senior Residences is a unique 100% affordable community offering the best value in senior housing on Cape Cod! It is open to individuals 65 years or older whose incomes are at or below 60 percent of the area median income. The creation of Cape Cod Senior Residences was spearheaded by the...
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My uncle is a resident there and when I was visiting, [name removed] was in the room sitting and talking with him. She is so sweet and caring to his needs. She goes above and beyond to check on him and to...
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.
Photo of Bridges by EPOCH at Mashpee
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8.0
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There have been a few hiccups along the way but overall a decent and more importantly a safe place for my dad to reside. I would recommend to others.
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Bridges® by EPOCH at Mashpee is a memory care assisted living community located in Barnstable County offering exceptional care and an engaging, fulfilling lifestyle for those with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of memory impairment. Bridges® by EPOCH communities have been purposefully...
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.
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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Cost of nursing homes in Smalltown, MA

The average cost of senior living in Smalltown is $7,660 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fall River, MA with an average of $5,882 per month.

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

Smalltown, MA
$7,660/mo

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

Smalltown, MA
$7,660/mo
U.S. national average
$4,866/mo

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

$7,574/mo
Nursing Homes
$7,660/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,295/mo
Studio
$6,221/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,472/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,745/mo

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 Smalltown

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Smalltown

Laurelwood at The Pinehills in Plymouth, MA

5.0
The staff is very nice. I feel reassured that my loved one is safe, has people to talk to, and things to do. Some of the activities include yoga, movies, games, happy hour, field trips, and more for the residents to choose from. The community has transportation to mass services, and doctor ...
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Atria Fairhaven

4.0
Friendly, helpful, go above and beyond to make sure the resident feels like they belong. Would have gave a 5 but price wise it was a little too much.

The Cottages at Dartmouth Village

5.0
Our Dad has received wonderful care at the Cottages at Dartmouth Village. Having suffered a stroke, we wanted to bring him closer to home. He is in a closed unit with other residents that have memory needs. We were very concerned as Dad wanders. We are very happy that Dad is safe and happy at ...
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Smalltown nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Smalltown nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Smalltown, 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 Smalltown 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 Smalltown that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Smalltown, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.5%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
75%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.5%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87.5%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.5%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.5%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Smalltown 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 Smalltown Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Smalltown, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37.5%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Smalltown 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 Smalltown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Smalltown, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.5%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.5%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
62.5%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Smalltown 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 Smalltown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Smalltown, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
62.5%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.5%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
37.5%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Smalltown 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 Smalltown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Smalltown, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
62.5%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
62.5%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.5%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.5%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
62.5%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.5%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
62.5%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
62.5%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.5%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.5%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Maplewood at Mayflower Place, Thirwood Place and Mill Hill Residence are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Smalltown, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.

There are 11 nursing homes facilities near Smalltown, Massachusetts. See the full list.

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