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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.
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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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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, 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.
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.
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In one word, Geer Village has been simply great!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Geer Village is a non-profit, community owned senior living facility which has accommodated seniors for over forty years. It is conveniently located in Canaan, CT in a facility which also hosts a community center, television station, and a YMCA. Our residents are able to enjoy day trips to...
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This is an older building so I would give the look of it a 3. They offer daily activities such as Karaoke, daily exercise and my mom has taken advantage of the bingo. My parents attitude is now more...
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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.
Delamere WoodsSituated in a picturesque country setting right off route 159 in Hartford County, Delamere Woods in Windsor, CT is an independent living community for those who want to enjoy their golden years in a tranquil environment. While the greenery and scenic landscapes are peaceful, they...
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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The care is great and they have excellent activities. I can't think of any ways they could improve. What we like most about Seabury is the staff. They're always very upbeat and attentive. I'm not there all...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
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.
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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My parents are being well cared for together in this great home. I could not find anyone who could take them together for their financial situation. They worked something out for us. The home is old mansion...
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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.
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.
Cost of independent living in South Ashfield, MA
The average cost of senior living in South Ashfield is $4,366 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pittsfield, MA with an average of $3,508 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in South Ashfield, MA vs. nearby cities
South Ashfield, MA
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in South Ashfield, MA vs. the state and national average
South Ashfield, MA
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in South Ashfield vs. other types of senior living
Independent Living
Median monthly costs of Independent Living in South Ashfield, MA by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in South Ashfield
Recent reviews for independent living in South Ashfield
Hoffman Summerwood Community in West Hartford, CT
5.0
My parents are very happy and comfortable at the Hoffman community. The place is clean and well maintained. Everyone there is so nice, from the residents to the staff members. The food is good and they have so many activities.
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 Residence at South Windsor Farms
5.0
They were very friendly and caring-my father enjoyed it while he was there!!! Always willing to answer any questions I had!! We have a great experience there
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Many reviews mention the friendliness and kindness of both the staff and residents at various communities, such as The Residence at Brookside, Suffield by the River, and Cedarbrook Village at Ware, creating a positive and supportive atmosphere.
Varied activities and social opportunities. Communities like Keystone Commons, The Residence at Brookside, and Holiday White Oaks offer numerous and diverse activities for residents, from bingo to outings to arts and crafts, ensuring there's something for everyone.
Professionally maintained living spaces. Reviews from communities such as Southwick Village, Evergreen Crossings Retirement Community, and Holiday White Oaks consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of their living spaces, including both apartments and common areas.
Helpful and accommodating staff members. Families express appreciation for the kindness and support of staff members at various communities, including Diamond Ridge, Stonebrook Village at Windsor Locks, and Holiday Quail Run Estates, who go above and beyond to make residents feel cared for.
Delicious and well-prepared meals. Residents at communities such as Cedarbrook Village at Ware, Holiday White Oaks, and Evergreen Crossings Retirement Community often comment on the high quality of their meals and the consideration given to individual dietary needs.
Frequent communication between families and staff. Communication between staff and families is essential for ensuring the well-being of residents, and communities such as Holiday White Oaks, Evergreen Crossings Retirement Community, and Diamond Ridge provide regular updates and opportunities for families to connect.
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South Ashfield independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Ashfield independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Ashfield, 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 South Ashfield 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 South Ashfield 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
23.2%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.1%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
32.3%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.3%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.8%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in South Ashfield 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 South Ashfield communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
South Ashfield, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
34.2%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.5%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
29.7%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.3%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Ashfield 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 South Ashfield offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
South Ashfield, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
38.7%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.2%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.8%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.9%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.9%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.5%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.1%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.6%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
38.7%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
22.6%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.2%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
40%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Spring Village at Summerhill, Cedarbrook Village at Ware and Evergreen Crossings Retirement Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near South Ashfield, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
There are 160 independent living facilities near South Ashfield, Massachusetts. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in South Ashfield, Massachusetts are Cedarbrook Village at Ware, Southwick Village and The Residence at Brookside. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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