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8 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Winchendon, MA

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Assisted living costs in Winchendon average about $6,013 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 8 communities in Winchendon. Our detailed directory has 56 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.

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Winchendon Assisted Living Facilities | 56 Reviews

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Last Updated: 4/12/25
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8.0
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13 reviews
8.0
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5 star
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15%
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Staff is very caring, and full of nice surprises for the residents. As far as the food goes. I guess they have spoken with the current kitchen crew and some of the menu has started to change for the better.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
Known for its excellent care and quality services, Broadview offers the perfect balance of independence and assistance with daily life when it is needed. Our caring staff makes each day fulfilling with stimulating activities, regular field trips, and opportunities to stay connected with the...
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9.8
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20 reviews
9.8
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5 star
85%
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This place has a lot of activities. The food is really good. And the care is good. They have physicians and other medical people that go there to help the residents without them having to leave the property....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
Spring Village at Summerhill is tucked into the heart of the Monadnock Region in Peterborough, New Hampshire. We opened our doors in 1966 and our highly trained staff have been providing quality senior care ever since.The local community of Peterborough prides itself on top-notch shops and...
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9.5
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23 reviews
9.5
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The place is beautiful the staff were excellent. It was a very nice place. My aunt was there for a year. She didn't like it. She ended up in a nursing home and she is thriving there. But, it has nothing to...
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.
Residents at The Gables enjoy their spacious apartments in a quaint community with the affordability they deserve.The Gables of Fitchburg is locally owned and offers Assisted Living in the privacy of your own apartment.We offer deluxe studios, one bedrooms, two bedrooms and two bedroom suites...
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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.
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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.
Photo of RiverMead
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
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.
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Cost of assisted living in Winchendon, MA

The average cost of senior living in Winchendon is $6,013 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Northampton, MA with an average of $5,817 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Winchendon, MA vs. nearby cities

Winchendon, MA
$6,013/mo
$7,384/mo
$7,390/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Winchendon, MA vs. the state and national average

Winchendon, MA
$6,013/mo
U.S. national average
$4,657/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Winchendon vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$6,013/mo
$6,013/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Winchendon, MA by room type

Semi-Private
$6,300/mo
Studio
$5,897/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,163/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,900/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Winchendon over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Winchendon, MA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Winchendon.

What families are saying about assisted living in Winchendon

Recent reviews for assisted living in Winchendon

Nashoba Park Assisted Living in Ayer, MA

5.0
The staff at Nashoba Park Assisted Living was extremely helpful, kept me well-informed and made changes as needed for my brother. They even got on gluten free food for my brother, who was gluten-free. My brother was there for two months and the staff must have been great to him because he had to ...
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Benchmark Senior Living at Leominster Crossings

5.0
They come in once a week to clean her area...the staff are very pleasant and courteous. All the staff member from front desk to health care staff, dining room staff and chefs...are all very polite and helpful and above all treat the residents with respect and provide a great living atmosphere. ...
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Rivercourt Residences in West Groton, MA

4.3
We like this community. The staff are caring and the community is very clean. My father liked alot of the activities and normally he would not participate. He liked Bingo, music and they guest that come in sing and play alot of songs in the 50's where he joined in. They have weekly field trips ...
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Winchendon review score based on 27 family reviews

9.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 27 reviews of 7 Winchendon assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Winchendon 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

Winchendon review score compared against nearby cities

9.1
Winchendon, MA7 facilities
8.9
Gardner, MA8 facilities
9.1
Fitchburg, MA7 facilities

Review subcategories for Winchendon 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 27 reviews of 7 Winchendon assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Winchendon 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.
Winchendon, MA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.9
4.5
Friendliness
5.0
4.6
Care services
4.8
4.2
Staff
5.0
4.5
Meals & dining
4.5
4.1
Activities
4.7
4.1
Value for cost*
4.8
4.1
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Winchendon assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Winchendon assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Winchendon, 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 Winchendon 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 Winchendon 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
28.6%
52.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
14.3%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.9%
56.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.3%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.9%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42.9%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Winchendon 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 Winchendon Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Winchendon, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
28.6%
51.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.3%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
28.6%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Winchendon 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 Winchendon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Winchendon, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
27.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.9%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
42.9%
37.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
35.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
15.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Winchendon 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 Winchendon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Winchendon, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.6%
31.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.9%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
36.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Winchendon 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 Winchendon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Winchendon, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
42.9%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
31.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
30.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.9%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.9%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
52.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.6%
35%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.9%
37.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.9%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
28.6%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
30.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
24.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.9%
45.9%
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State regulations for assisted living in Winchendon

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 Winchendon protect seniors.

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Spring Village at Summerhill, The Gables of Fitchburg and Benchmark Senior Living at Leominster Crossings are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Winchendon, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.

There are 8 assisted living facilities near Winchendon, Massachusetts. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Winchendon, Massachusetts is Spring Village at Summerhill. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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