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Memory care in Head Of Westport offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Head Of Westport is about $5,967 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 12 communities, read 178 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Brookdale Sakonnet Bay
99 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.3
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42 reviews
9.3
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We are happy with it. Great: the facility and apartments, and many staff. Good: the food OK: the Activities and the rest of the staff.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
It’s not downsizing your home; it’s upsizing your possibilities.Brookdale is open to new residents. Reach out to us and we can provide a virtual tour.With scenic views of Narragansett Bay, the Mount Hope Bridge and the Sakonnet River, our continuing care retirement community, or CCRC, has four...
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Photo of Atria Fairhaven
1010 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
8.7
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26 reviews
8.7
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26 reviews
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share the only item that they have failed at so far which was promised during the sale process, and that was Atria would provide transportation on any week day to and from his boat located close by. It was...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Atria Fairhaven is an inviting senior community located in a charming seaside town. Residents gather with friends and family in one of several beautiful common spaces and an array of exciting daily activities provides many opportunities for social engagement. Atria Senior Living is a leading...
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8.5
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4 reviews
8.5
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5 out of 5. Clifton is a beautiful cape-cod Inn experience. Clean, bright, inviting. Every employee takes the time to greet, smile, and engage with guests and residents. It's part of their job. Whether it is...
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.
Clifton Assisted Living is nestled in a charming coastal setting on a beautiful New England country inn that overlooks scenic Mount Hope Bay. Discover a carefree senior lifestyle that provides a wonderful new feeling of comfort and security. Contrary to living alone in a large oversized house, ...
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Photo of The Cottages at Dartmouth Village
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8.1
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32 reviews
8.1
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32 reviews
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They were very helpful and yes, we would recommend The Cottages at Dartmouth Village to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
The Cottages at Dartmouth Village is a memory care and assisted living community in Dartmouth, Massachusetts. Our community is nestled in a wooded area of the city giving residents peace and tranquility while still offering easy access to local attractions and amenities like Buttonwood Park Zoo,...
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Photo of River Falls Senior Living
11 Photo available
22 Floor plans available
8.0
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11 reviews
8.0
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11 reviews
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The staff is very friendly to their residents, and are friendly to us as visitors. I would recommend this facility to anyone who is interested in a place like Prosper.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nestled in the heart of the Fall River historical district, the Prosper at Fall River provides gracious urbane living in a cozy, cordially appointed setting. Providing a supportive environment for seniors, the Prosper encourages independence, promotes good health, and provides customized...
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Autumn Glen was and continues to be a very good match for my family member. They do a fantastic job personalizing the attention and care they give to each member of their community. They let no one slip...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Autumn Glen in North Dartmouth, MA, offers assisted living and Alzheimer's services that help seniors with their day-to-day needs. In fact, when seniors choose assisted living at Autumn Glen, they'll be able to enjoy independent lives in private apartments without the worries brought about by...
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7.0
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Except the nursing staff boss - [name removed] - when I ask her something or tell her something about my brother's health, Well she isn't very helpful. They can't even take his temperature. Regular...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Whaler's Cove Assisted Living has 120 safe and affordable rental apartments in a beautifully restored historic building. Life at Whaler's Cove means living independently for senior adults who no longer want the responsibility of maintaining a home but may need a helping hand with personal care...
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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.
At Heritage at Dartmouth, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer active seniors a fun, dynamic lifestyle in our Assisted Living facility. This lively community supports each resident's independence, while also offering personalized health care services if they're ever needed.
Photo of SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation for Fall River
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
At SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation for Fall River, we are dedicated to delivering quality individual service to every person entrusted to our care. Part of community for more than 35 years, our 102-bed facility provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation therapy to adults of all ages who need...
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Cost of memory care in Head Of Westport, MA

The average cost of senior living in Head Of Westport is $5,967 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fall River, MA with an average of $5,781 per month.

Memory care costs in Head Of Westport, MA, vs. nearby cities

Head Of Westport, MA
$5,967/mo

Memory care costs in Head Of Westport, MA, vs. state and national averages

Head Of Westport, MA
$5,967/mo
U.S. national average
$4,941/mo

Memory care costs in Head Of Westport, MA, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$5,967/mo

Memory care costs in Head Of Westport, MA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$8,095/mo
Studio
$6,359/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,958/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,650/mo

Senior living costs in Head Of Westport vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Head Of Westport, MA
Column state: Massachusetts
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHead Of Westport, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Memory Care$5,967/mo$7,230/mo$4,941/mo
Assisted Living$5,967/mo$7,224/mo$4,707/mo
Independent Living$5,672/mo$6,341/mo$4,156/mo
Memory Care
Head Of Westport, MA:$5,967/mo
Massachusetts:$7,230/mo
U.S.:$4,941/mo
Assisted Living
Head Of Westport, MA:$5,967/mo
Massachusetts:$7,224/mo
U.S.:$4,707/mo
Independent Living
Head Of Westport, MA:$5,672/mo
Massachusetts:$6,341/mo
U.S.:$4,156/mo
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Memory care costs in Head Of Westport, MA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Head Of Westport and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Head Of Westport, MAMA stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Head Of Westport, MA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Head Of Westport have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Head Of Westport, MA$10,045/mo$8,528/mo+17.8%
Massachusetts$7,710/mo$7,303/mo+5.6%
National$5,499/mo$5,501/mo-0.0%
Head Of Westport, MA
2024 average cost:$10,045/mo
2023 average cost:$8,528/mo
Percent change:+17.8%
Massachusetts
2024 average cost:$7,710/mo
2023 average cost:$7,303/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
National
2024 average cost:$5,499/mo
2023 average cost:$5,501/mo
Percent change:-0.0%
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What families are saying about memory care in Head Of Westport

Recent reviews for memory care in Head Of Westport

Wingate Residences on the East Side in Providence, RI

4.5
I want to praise the staff at Wingate on the East Side for their prompt and compassionate response to a referral that I made on behalf of a patient. They were flexible with schedules, interviews and special requests, and were very adaptable when our plans changed. I was always able to reach ...
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Autumn Glen at Dartmouth in North Dartmouth, MA

5.0
Previously my love one was at a different facility and I will say that it is much better for her. They provide a lot of nice programs that they run. They do have a Memory Care section and I find that the people here are just more caring. The staff team is very knowledgeable and communicative. If ...
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The Arbors at Taunton

4.9
They did very well with communication with us. I was happy with my experience with the asstisted living. I would recommend to other families.

Head Of Westport review score based on 26 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 26 reviews of 9 Head Of Westport memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Head Of Westport review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care 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

Head Of Westport review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Head Of Westport, MA9 facilities
8.4
Fall River, MA15 facilities
8.3
New Bedford, MA7 facilities

Review subcategories for Head Of Westport memory care

When memory care 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 26 reviews of 9 Head Of Westport memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Head Of Westport resident and family memory care 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.
Head Of Westport, MA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
3.8
4.3
Care services
3.8
3.9
Staff
3.8
4.1
Meals & dining
3.8
3.8
Activities
3.6
3.8
Value for cost*
3.6
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Head Of Westport memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Head Of Westport memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Head Of Westport, 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 Head Of Westport memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Head Of Westport that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Head Of Westport, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
44.4%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
11.1%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
77.8%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
88.9%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
77.8%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
55.6%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
77.8%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
77.8%
59%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
77.8%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Head Of Westport memory care

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 Head Of Westport Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Head Of Westport, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44.4%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.2%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Head Of Westport memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Head Of Westport partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Head Of Westport, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
66.7%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
66.7%
40.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.4%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.2%
20.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Head Of Westport memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Head Of Westport communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Head Of Westport, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
66.7%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
77.8%
39.2%
Room service
Room service
66.7%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.2%
22.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Head Of Westport memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Head Of Westport offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Head Of Westport, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
44.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.4%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.4%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.6%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
77.8%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
77.8%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.6%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
66.7%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
66.7%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
77.8%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
77.8%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
55.6%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
77.8%
45.4%
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State regulations for memory care in Head Of Westport

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Massachusetts memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Head Of Westport protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Sakonnet Bay, Atria Fairhaven and Clifton Assisted Living Community are the top-rated memory care facilities near Head Of Westport, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.

There are 12 memory care facilities near Head Of Westport, Massachusetts. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Head Of Westport, Massachusetts are Anchor Bay at East Providence and Atria Bay Spring Village. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 12 memory care facilities near you in Head Of Westport, Massachusetts typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Head Of Westport, Massachusetts, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Head Of Westport, Massachusetts, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Head Of Westport, Massachusetts ranges from $250 to $18615. The average Memory Care cost in Head Of Westport, Massachusetts is $5,967. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Head Of Westport, Massachusetts typically starts at $250. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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