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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
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I am staying here at the rest home and I haven't been so happy for a long time. I love it here, very supportive staff who assist day or night no matter what. I enjoy the meals and the other peers, every one...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
In the Autumn of our loved ones years, certain needs and services become vital to their continued well-being. We at the Village Rest Home encourage on-site and/or telephone meetings with family and friends. We can arrange for primary care physicians, schedule doctor's appointments or any other...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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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.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
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The apartments are gorgeous. This gives you a good mix of independent living and assistance when needed. There are activities available for the residents to choose from. They have cottages, apartments,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of independent living in East Shelburne, MA

The average cost of senior living in East Shelburne is $4,860 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pittsfield, MA with an average of $3,508 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in East Shelburne, MA vs. nearby cities

East Shelburne, MA
$4,860/mo
$5,022/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in East Shelburne, MA vs. the state and national average

East Shelburne, MA
$4,860/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in East Shelburne vs. other types of senior living

$6,614/mo
Independent Living
$4,860/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in East Shelburne, MA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,168/mo
Studio
$5,853/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,988/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,253/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,443/mo

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Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in East Shelburne

Recent reviews for independent living in East Shelburne

Cedarbrook Village at Ware

4.9
Welcoming front desk staff. Executive Director and marketing staff all pleasant and helpful. Answered all of our questions. Provided lots of details for us to consider. All the staff have smiles on their faces when they are working! Very helpful to residents and their families. Extremely clean ...
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The Mansion at South Union in Cambridge, NY

5.0
I could not find anyplace that would take both my patents who need daily care. I met with Elizabeth who was just wonderful. We managed to work out finances that worked for us. The staff is wonderful. The building is dated and they are working on that but it is immaculate and a very homelike ...
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Danforth Adult Care Center in Hoosick Falls, NY

5.0
For the level of care that they provide I think Danforth Adult Care is an excellent place, but it won't be the best fit for everyone. They are an assisted living facility, so if your loved one does not need to be watched closely and just needs some general assistance this is a very nice place. ...
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East Shelburne independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in East Shelburne independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in East Shelburne, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in East Shelburne independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of East Shelburne partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.9%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.9%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
33.6%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.9%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.3%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in East Shelburne independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of East Shelburne communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
East Shelburne, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
36.3%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.8%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
31%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.6%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in East Shelburne independent 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 independent living communities in East Shelburne offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
East Shelburne, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
42.5%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.3%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.2%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.2%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.2%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.2%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.1%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.4%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
40.7%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
20.4%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.5%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.4%
40%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Spring Village at Summerhill, Cedarbrook Village at Ware and Southwick Village are the top-rated independent living facilities near East Shelburne, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.

There are 116 independent living facilities near East Shelburne, Massachusetts. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in East Shelburne, Massachusetts are Cedarbrook Village at Ware, Southwick Village and Suffield by the River. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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