Fair Havens Res Home
334 Marion Rd, Middleboro, MA 02346
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334 Marion Rd, Middleboro, MA 02346
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READ MORE446 West St, East Bridgewater, MA 02333
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READ MORE34 North Pearl Street , Brockton, MA 02301
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READ MORE3 Chilton St, Plymouth, MA 02360
"Housed in a three-story former captain's house, Chilton House Rest Home is located in the quaint New England town of Plymouth, Massachusetts..."
READ MORE675 S. Main Street, Sharon, MA 02067
5.0
(1 reviews)
"We have been very happy with the service that Whitney Place at Sharon has been giving, first with my mother and father, and now just my dad. They've gone out of their way to help in a variety of situations. The staff seems great. The only drawback is..."
READ MORE1 Del Pond Drive, Canton, MA 02021
5.0
(10 reviews)
"Orchard Cove was second on our list. Our tour was a very good experience. The facility was clean. The community was welcoming. The staff person who toured us was very knowledgeable and very responsive to our questions. We were very impressed with it...."
READ MORE40 Clapboardtree Street, Norwood, MA 02062
5.0
(5 reviews)
"I toured Benchmark Senior Living on Clapboardtree. It's a very nice place, but they didn't have an opening for my mother and father to live together, which is a very big part of it. They've been married for 62 years, and they want to be together. The..."
READ MORE391 Common Street, Dedham, MA 02026
4.8
(5 reviews)
"My friend has moved here. It has the perfect size apartment for her. They're wonderful staff. They're supportive and caring. She can get outside and walk on her own. She is near a close friend who can come over frequently when needed. Food is okay. T..."
READ MORE615 Heath St, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
4.7
(4 reviews)
"I went to The Residence at Boylston Place. I was treated very well. They're upgrading their facility, so there was some construction going on but it didn't bother me. They're making it even nicer. By the time I'd be ready to move in if I did go there..."
READ MORE25 Cobb Street, Mansfield, MA 02048
4.7
(28 reviews)
"The Village at Willow Crossings was a terrific place. It was the greatest place you could imagine. I only met two of the staff members. One was the manager, the other was walking the floors, and they were both great. We talked to some of the resident..."
READ MORE180 Main Street, Walpole, MA 02081
4.7
(18 reviews)
"What my mother was looking for was independent living with one meal a day, and apartments that had a kitchen with an actual stove. The other thing that she wanted was a balcony or an outdoor space, and New Pond Village had all of those things. It was..."
READ MOREFour Seaport Drive, North Quincy, MA 02171
4.7
(20 reviews)
"Atria Marina Place looked decent. The person I talked to there was good. He took us around and showed us everything and explained everything to us. I think his name was Kevin and he was very friendly. He showed me all the areas where they cook and al..."
READ MORE391 Alden Road, Fairhaven, MA 02719
4.7
(10 reviews)
"Atria Fairhaven was lovely. I would have moved my aunt there in a minute if she would have gone. It was clean and bright and it smelled nice. I looked at an apartment on the first floor, and it was great. I looked at an apartment on the third floor, ..."
READ MORE46 Lincoln Street, Winthrop, MA 02152
4.6
(6 reviews)
"Our family was at a standstill when our elderly mom was living on her own and experiencing more and more health issues than we could provide assistance for her privately. It took a while to convince her she needed help after living an independent li..."
READ MORE218 Main St., Buzzards Bay, MA 02532
4.6
(16 reviews)
"I toured Keystone Place at Buzzards Bay. I liked the location. There is nothing I like the least about it. I liked it very much. The staff were very friendly. They had everything that I cared about. They had a hair salon, they had a bus for transport..."
READ MORE190 Mansfield Ave, Norton, MA 02766
4.5
(21 reviews)
"I chose The Residence at Great Woods for Mom because of its proximity to my sisters who visited frequently and the residents' quality. Her living apartment is adequate. The food is very good. She enjoyed the food. There are multiple activities that s..."
READ MORE678 Depot Street, Easton, MA 02356
4.5
(4 reviews)
"My mom is in the memory care unit at The Residence at Five Corners. They seem to have nice accommodations. They have very large, airy rooms with lots of windows and light. It is a very clean and newer facility. We like the ratio of people working the..."
READ MORE1205-1215 Centre St, West Roxbury, MA 02132
4.5
(4 reviews)
"Sophia Snow Place is all inclusive, so Mom has assistance with anything she needs. She has meal choices, 3 times a day plus the pastry cart in the morning, help with showering and meds, does yoga and has wonderful caregivers, she loves them all. They..."
READ MORE735 Washington Street, Dedham, MA 02026
4.5
(2 reviews)
"We visited Traditions of Dedham and we liked it. The caregivers were very personable. The people that live there seemed very happy. There were a lot of activities. The food looked really good, and they seemed to be happy with that. It was clean. They..."
READ MORE50 Sutherland Road, Brighton, MA 02135
4.4
(15 reviews)
"I liked Chestnut Park at Cleveland Circle a lot. I found it more attractive in terms of the furnishing. It's sunnier. It's tucked away and quiet. It has some nice outdoor spaces. The activity programming looked pretty good. The memory care was far su..."
READ MOREBecause of Plymouth County’s proximity to Barnstable Town, it shares the town’s average assisted living price of $6,338 per month. This price is higher than the state average of $6,085, according to the Genworth 2020 Cost of Care Survey. Assisted living in Plymouth County is considerably more expensive than the national average, which comes to $4,300 per month.
At $6,338, Plymouth County has the highest assisted living prices in all of Massachusetts. The Boston area has the second-highest prices, averaging $6,100 per month. Costs are lowest in the central city of Worcester, which averages $5,488. This is $850 per month more affordable than assisted living in Plymouth County. Further inland, the Springfield area averages $5,750. Pittsfield has a similar assisted living price, at $5,789. Similar assisted living prices can be found elsewhere in New England, with Connecticut city New Haven averaging $6,445 and the nearby Hartford area averaging $5,753. Costs can be lower in neighboring Rhode Island, where Providence has an average assisted living price of $4,950 per month.
Plymouth County
$6,338
Massachusetts
$6,085
The United States
$4,300
Providence, RI
$4,950
Worcester
$5,488
Springfield
$5,750
Hartford, CT
$5,753
Pittsfield
$5,789
Boston
$6,100
New Haven, CT
$6,445
Seniors in Plymouth County who require assistance with the cost of services at an ALR are fortunate to have a number of options at their disposal. As part of the Massachusetts Medicaid State Plan, seniors can receive financial aid through the Group Adult Foster Care program and Money Follows the Person (MFP) waiver program. Low-income seniors are also eligible to apply for an optional state supplement (OSS) to be added to their Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payment.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Massachusetts page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Massachusetts page.
Resource | Contact | Service |
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Old Colony Planning Council Area Agency on Aging | (508) 583-1833 | As the local Area Agency on Aging, this state body offers support and advocacy to seniors throughout Plymouth and surrounding counties. A long-term care ombudsman program helps residents of care homes resolve concerns about their treatment, and the Aging Service Access Point serves as a central collection of housing, medical and community resources. |
Plymouth Center for Active Living | (508) 747-1620 | Adults over 60 can get help with health insurance applications or access other social services such as legal aid and long-term housing counseling at this senior center. A wellness program offers low-impact exercise and dance classes and courses on nutrition and healthy aging. Members also have access to blood pressure and foot care clinics. Seniors can participate in language, computer and crafting classes or enjoy live entertainment and communal luncheons. |
Cape Cod Vet Center | (508) 778-0124 | Operated by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, this organization supports service members with financial assistance for housing, health care and education. This body also acts as an access point for pensions, life insurance and disability benefits. Veterans can get individual and group mental health care as well as pharmaceutical and laboratory services through the VA medical system. |
Old Colony Elder Services | (508) 584-1561 | This nonprofit offers a wide range of educational services, which include classes on nutrition, chronic disease management and financial planning. Here, seniors can also get health insurance and housing options counseling as well as information on scams and consumer rights. An emergency assistance program can provide financial aid for rent, bills and sudden expenses. |
South Shore Community Action Council | (508) 747-7575 | Elderly and disabled adults can access a free transportation program that offers rides to medical appointments, errands and social engagements. This nonprofit body also offers case management services, emergency financial assistance programs and free help with filing taxes. The Consumer Aid Program offers information and resources designed to protect vulnerable populations from fraud and exploitation. |
Plymouth County-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Massachusetts are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Massachusetts page for more information about these laws.
Assisted Living
kjs
5.0
Review of Guardian Center
Walking into your facility I was very negative looking for every reason to not place my loved one in a long term care. I walked out after our tour with a different view which was how could I get...
Assisted Living
Steve
5.0
Review of All American Assisted Living
My friend is at All American Assisted Living and every interaction I've had with the staff has been great and friendly. The place is clean. It's brand new and that's probably the thing I like the...
Assisted Living
Charlotte
4.0
Review of Benchmark at Hanover
Benchmark at Hanover was like staying at a Hampton Inn. It was wonderful. The woman who gave me the tour was excellent in taking me around and making sure that I saw all the available things. They...