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Wellfleet By The Sea 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 64 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Wellfleet By The Sea, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Wellfleet By The Sea is about $7,642, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 756 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Wellfleet By The Sea, MA

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Photo of Webster Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
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They take care of the business. The people are nice there. The food is not as great as it could be, but that's personal preferences.
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.
Webster Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is an award-winning skilled nursing and post-acute facility serving the greater Massachusetts South Shore community. We are proudly recognized as one of the Best Nursing Homes in America by US News & World Report, and affiliated with the leading...
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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...
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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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Beautiful and quiet location on Silver Lake Reservoir. Fairly rural community. Have to travel by car or Wingate van for shopping. Rooms are a better than many of the other facilities I visited for my...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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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My Mom is being cared for at this wonderful facility.I can not say enough about the cna’s and nurses extremely caring and professional.They are accommodating in every sense of her care.These extraordinary...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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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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
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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...
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I have been very satisfied with the staff and the care at Bridges. It's a very nice facility. It's neat, clean, modern, and well cared for.
Provides: Memory Care
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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 Pembroke is a memory care assisted living community located in Plymouth 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 designed...
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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
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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.
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...
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After a fall at home and the hospital assuring no broken bones, I went to Life Care for 10 days for therapy. The PT staff is dedicated and [name removed] is outstanding in his commitment to the patients. The...
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
We are a family owned 36 bed cozy and comfortable historic home. We are located within walking distance from Plymouth harbor and Plymouth center. This geographical location allows our clients to be easily involved in all functions of the community. Public transportation is also available. The...
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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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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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.
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.
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.
Have you suddenly found yourself looking for a nursing home? We know it isn't an easy task. There is so much information to learn and so many decisions to make. Whatever your specific needs, our goal is to provide compassionate care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. We...
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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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: Memory Care
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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.
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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.
Photo of Tremont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
At Tremont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing 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 rehabilitative...
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.
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.
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.
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.
Imagine an eight acre island....emerald green from spring rains, surrounded by sapphire blue lakes, burgundy cranberry bogs and glorious, sweeping scenery. Imagine gentle breezes under an ancient oak tree while enjoying beautiful gardens of flowers and herbs....Imagine wheelchair accessible...

Cost of nursing homes in Wellfleet By The Sea, MA

The average cost of senior living in Wellfleet By The Sea is $7,642 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Newcomb Hollow, MA with an average of $6,469 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Wellfleet By The Sea, MA, vs. nearby cities

Wellfleet By The Sea, MA
$7,642/mo

Nursing homes costs in Wellfleet By The Sea, MA, vs. state and national averages

Wellfleet By The Sea, MA
$7,642/mo
U.S. national average
$4,954/mo

Nursing homes costs in Wellfleet By The Sea, MA, vs. other senior living options

$7,653/mo
Nursing Homes
$7,642/mo

Nursing homes costs in Wellfleet By The Sea, MA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,374/mo
Studio
$7,744/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,578/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,414/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,996/mo

Senior living costs in Wellfleet By The Sea 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: Wellfleet By The Sea, MA
Column state: Massachusetts
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWellfleet By The Sea, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Nursing Homes$7,642/mo$7,248/mo$4,954/mo
Assisted Living$7,653/mo$7,242/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$7,653/mo$7,248/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living$6,270/mo$6,357/mo$4,160/mo
Nursing Homes
Wellfleet By The Sea, MA:$7,642/mo
Massachusetts:$7,248/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Assisted Living
Wellfleet By The Sea, MA:$7,653/mo
Massachusetts:$7,242/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
Wellfleet By The Sea, MA:$7,653/mo
Massachusetts:$7,248/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Independent Living
Wellfleet By The Sea, MA:$6,270/mo
Massachusetts:$6,357/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Wellfleet By The Sea, MA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Wellfleet By The Sea 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 Wellfleet By The Sea, MA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Wellfleet By The Sea 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
Wellfleet By The Sea, MA$7,885/mo$7,191/mo+9.7%
Massachusetts$7,601/mo$7,171/mo+6.0%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Wellfleet By The Sea, MA
2024 average cost:$7,885/mo
2023 average cost:$7,191/mo
Percent change:+9.7%
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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What families are saying about nursing homes in Wellfleet By The Sea

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Wellfleet By The Sea

The Village at Duxbury and Allerton House, a CCRC

5.0
It has everything I was looking for and the staff was welcoming. The total number of residents was just the right size. The attitude of everyone was/is definitely centered around the residents. Also, it's run like a co-op, so the residents have a say in how the place is run. The activities ...
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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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Village at Proprietors Green in Marshfield, MA

4.5
It was expensive, but my mother had a positive experience there. Toward end of life, my mother was often challenging. The staff had the ability to roll with that. A majority of the employees really had their heart in it. We very rarely ran into red tape. We always felt there was an open door ...
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Wellfleet By The Sea nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wellfleet By The Sea nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wellfleet By The Sea, 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 Wellfleet By The Sea 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 Wellfleet By The Sea 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
51%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
19.6%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
74.5%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
82.4%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
56.9%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.6%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
74.5%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.9%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
52.9%
17.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Wellfleet By The Sea 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 Wellfleet By The Sea Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wellfleet By The Sea, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.3%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.1%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.6%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wellfleet By The Sea 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 Wellfleet By The Sea partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wellfleet By The Sea, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.4%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
49%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
45.1%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.1%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Wellfleet By The Sea 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 Wellfleet By The Sea communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wellfleet By The Sea, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
47.1%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
31.4%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.6%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wellfleet By The Sea 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 Wellfleet By The Sea offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
51%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
43.1%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.1%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.9%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.9%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.1%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.1%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52.9%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
51%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
39.2%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.4%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51%
0.4%
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