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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in West Parish, MA
Assisted living costs in West Parish average about $7,217 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 27 communities in West Parish. Our detailed directory has 583 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Boston, Beverly and Danvers.
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Cost of assisted living in West Parish, MA
The average cost of senior living in West Parish is $7,217 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Newburyport, MA with an average of $6,610 per month.
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in West Parish, MA
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What families are saying about assisted living in West Parish
Recent reviews for assisted living in West Parish
Sunrise of Newton
5.0
I have been here since [date removed]. Every day I feel loved by the staff. I have notes because I can't member names and that embarrasses me. The food is better than I can prepare myself. This is a great place to be.
Putnam Farm at Danvers
4.9
Staff is really nice. They look out for my mother. Like if she misses a meal, they check in on her.
Oh the appt transportation is a pain. It's only available 2 days a week half day. Have to get approval ahead of time. And the they drive you but do not assist into building. When it's a large ...
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Scandinavian Living Center in West Newton, MA
4.8
The whole place has a very friendly atmosphere. SLC offers a lot of programs that are open to people who live in the surrounding community, so the residents feel like they are still part of the community. The food is very good.
I would recommend Scandinavian Living Center to others.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews from communities, including The Residence at Freeman Lake and Atria Longmeadow Place, praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff. They are known for going above and beyond to assist residents and their families.
Variety of engaging activities. Communities like The Residence at Freeman Lake, Atria Longmeadow Place, and Atria Marland Place offer numerous activities tailored to residents' interests, including social events, educational classes, and arts and crafts.
Home-like atmosphere. Reviews for communities The Residence at Salem Woods and Ashland Farm at North Andover mention the warm and welcoming environment, which feels like a home away from home for residents.
Customized care plans. Based on reviews from communities like The Residence at Salem Woods and Benchmark at Billerica Crossings, staff members work closely with residents and their families to create individualized care plans.
Delicious and diverse dining options. Communities The Residence at Freeman Lake, Greystone Farm at Salem, and Atria Marland Place boast about the high-quality meals and accommodations for dietary restrictions.
Effective communication. Family members at communities like Atria Longmeadow Place and Atria Marland Place appreciate the clear and consistent communication between staff and families, ensuring everyone is informed.
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West Parish review score based on 121 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 121 reviews of 25 West Parish assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The West Parish review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
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Review subcategories for West Parish assisted living
When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 121 reviews of 25 West Parish assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare West Parish resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.West Parish, MA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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West Parish assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Parish assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Parish, 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 West Parish assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in West Parish that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
West Parish, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
72%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
76%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in West Parish assisted living
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 West Parish Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
West Parish, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
68%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
76%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in West Parish assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of West Parish partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
West Parish, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
56%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
72%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
72%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
72%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8%
13.8%
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Availability of select dining options in West Parish assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of West Parish communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
West Parish, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
64%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
68%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
64%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
32%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Parish assisted living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in West Parish offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
West Parish, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
72%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
56%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
52%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
72%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
76%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
76%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
68%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
56%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
72%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
72%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
76%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
52%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
72%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in West Parish
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Massachusetts assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in West Parish protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Atria Longmeadow Place, Arbors of Bedford and Atria Marland Place are the top-rated assisted living facilities near West Parish, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
There are 27 assisted living facilities near West Parish, Massachusetts. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in West Parish, Massachusetts are Atria Longmeadow Place, Arbors of Bedford and Maplewood at Weston. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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