Assisted Living Communities in Somerville, Massachusetts
Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Somerville, MA below include 207 Assisted Living facilities with 1613 reviews. On average in Somerville, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.4 out of 5 stars.
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"My mother will be moving into Brightview Wakefield. The rooms are very clean, spacious, and bright. The staff was extremely helpful, friendly, and welcoming. I think it's going to be a nice community atmosphere for my mom...."
"rooms were very clean.
staff were very involved
great music activities
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FROM THE ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF TO NURSING, REHAB, TO HARD WORKING C.N.A. THEY HAVE AN AMAZING MUSIC PROGRAM FOR ..."
"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..."
"I have been a patient for over two months and can’t say enough about the care they provide. They have a new cook who is wonderful and the food is great. I’ve already decided that if and when the time comes I would chose this nursing home. I love all ..."
"My mom was at Sutton Hill at two different times for Rehab for each visit the nursing staff as well as Social Services Department were exceptional. the girls I had to deal with Jennifer, Lisa, Heather as well as Maura where amazing they kept me poste..."
"This facility is a dump, outdated, in a not so good area...they have bars on all the first floor windows so to keep out burglars. The cleaning people stand around talking to the staff all day...My parent had the same sticky stain on the floor the en..."
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Somerville, MA and Nearby Cities
The average cost of assisted living in Somerville is $6,819 per month. This is on the high end for the state, at 4.9% more than the Massachusetts average. Somerville is also more expensive than most places in the country, with rates exceeding the national average by 34%. Even more pricey is nearby Falmouth, where seniors pay an average of $7,000 per month. Worcester and Springfield are more affordable options, costing $5,685 and $5,048 respectively. Seniors looking to minimize spending on accommodations might consider Pittsfield, where monthly assisted living costs are almost 70% lower than in Somerville.
Somerville
$6,819
Massachusetts
$6,500
United States
$4,500
Falmouth
$7,000
Worcester
$5,685
Springfield
$5,048
Pittsfield
$2,084
Paying for Assisted Living in Somerville
In Somerville, seniors pay an average of $6,819 per month for assisted living.
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Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Somerville
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:
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Somerville, MA
The most affordable form of senior care in Somerville is adult day health care, at an average rate of $1,614 per month. In-home care, costing $6,292, and home health care, at $6,244, provide services similar to an assisted living facility but in a senior’s own home. However, the monthly average cost for each of those options is typically calculated at an hourly rate for a 44-hour week. Nursing home care at $13,155 for a semiprivate room is the most expensive type of senior care — 92.9% more expensive than assisted living.
In-Home Care
$6,292
Home Health Care
$6,244
Adult Day Health Care
$1,614
Assisted Living Facility
$6,819
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$13,155
Note:Data for Somerville was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Boston, was used instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Somerville
Somerville and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Somerville
Somerville Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in Massachusetts are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Massachusetts page for more information about these laws.
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I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
Review of Visiting Nurse Assisted Living Community
My mother moved to the VNA Residence on Lowell Street a bit over two years ago and the sparkle has returned to her eyes and spirit thanks to the care and respect and beauty that surrounds her...
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
Review of Visiting Nurse Assisted Living Community
My husband's dad was a guest at the Somerville VNA facility for over a year. We found the entire staff to be highly professional offering caring and compassionate assistance to not only my...
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
Review of Visiting Nurse Assisted Living Community
I can't say enough about the quality of care and compassion that was afforded my step-father during his year-long stay at this facility prior to his passing. He suffered from early onset dementia...