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969 Park Street, Attleboro, MA 02703
3.6
(9 reviews)
"My mother is at Life Care Center of Attleboro. It's good and the staff is great. There are a lot of activities like music and movies. The food is great. I just can't step inside. I haven't been in there...."
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68 Dean Street- Rear , Taunton, MA 02780
3.5
(9 reviews)
"I am taking the time to write this review about Long Meadow of Taunton because I have been so pleased with the wonderful care they have been extending to my mom. I feel the activities directors do a fantastic job they're constantly happy, always ..."
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5000 Great Meadow Road, Dedham, MA 02026
3.4
(16 reviews)
"The tour I had with NewBridge on the Charles was excellent and the community was vibrant. It's a fairly large community. It had nice exercise and swimming facilities. We did not eat there, but we saw the dining rooms and they were very nice. The main..."
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164 Parkingway, Quincy, MA 02169
3.3
(8 reviews)
"The Assisted and Nursing Home are the best and have no problems with staff. Place very clean and have many things to do in the assisted living part. You get to no the staffs names very quickly. The food is great and sometimes they bring food to the a..."
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289 Elm Street, Everett, MA 02149
3.1
(9 reviews)
"The administrator Ben is outstanding. My aunt is in the facility, and we could not be happier. The staff have been attentive, and caring. Although we cant currently visit due to the pandemic, we have spoken with our aunt almost daily. We look fo..."
READ MORE17 Lafayette St, Chelsea, MA 02150
2.5
(6 reviews)
"My Mother was here! In 2012 for 2 weeks for rehab physical therapy . I was impressed with all aspects of the facility and staff. The property was very clean . The staff was very attentive , caring and well trained . Therapists did a fantastic jo..."
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4901 North Main Street, Fall River, MA 02720
2.4
(11 reviews)
" I worked as a volunteer early summer. I was welcomed by staff and patients. My interaction with patients was excellent. Many above and beyond services for the patients we’re totally professional ..."
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301 S Huntington Ave, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
"Enjoy your privacy while living in a small community of 60 residents, with plenty of opportunities to socialize as you desire. Spend your da..."
READ MORE32 Neponset St, Canton, MA 02021
"Canton Estates, located in Canton, MA, is a senior living provider that caters to individuals looking for 55-plus communities. This communit..."
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455 Brayton Avenue, Somerset, MA 02726
"Offering skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and residents. Whether for a short stay or for an extended period, ou..."
READ MORE46 Union St, South Weymouth, MA 02190
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Massachusetts Division of Health Care Fa..."
READ MORE16 Bird St, Foxboro, MA 02035
"Nestled in the historic district of Foxborough, MA, Doolittle Home is easily accessible via Interstate 95 and Boston Providence Highway. The..."
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27 Front St, Weymouth, MA 02188
"When it becomes apparent that living at home is no longer an option, the Elizabeth Catherine Rest Home is here for you and your loved ones. ..."
READ MORE239 Pleasant St, Stoughton, MA 02072
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READ MORE3 Melville Ave, Dorchester, MA 02124
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READ MORE35Winchesterst37, Brookline, MA 02446
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READ MORE349 N Main St, Randolph, MA 02368
"Seth Mann 2 is a privately owned, nonprofit organization located in a peaceful setting in Randolph. The facility is situated close to Brockt..."
READ MORE36 Olm Hill Ave, Dorchester, MA 02121
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READ MORE144 Pleasant St, Attleboro, MA 02703
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
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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...
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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...
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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...
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