The Newbury of Brookline
123 Fisher Avenue, Brookline, MA, 02445
" Located in Brookline’s Fisher Hill, a neighborhood designed by famed landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted and full of history, Kisco’..."
READ MOREAlso serving communities of Chestnut Hill, Brookline.
There are 48 Assisted Living Facilities in the Brighton area, with 2 in Brighton and 46 nearby.
The average cost of assisted living in Brighton is $5,455 per month. This is higher than the national median of $3,895.
To help you with your search, browse the review below for assisted living facilities in Brighton. On average, consumers rate assisted living in Brighton . Better rated regions include Brookline with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
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123 Fisher Avenue, Brookline, MA, 02445
" Located in Brookline’s Fisher Hill, a neighborhood designed by famed landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted and full of history, Kisco’..."
READ MORE299 Cambridge Street, Winchester, MA, 01890
4.2
(16 reviews)
"We toured The Gables at Winchester. It was large, open, and spacious. It was perhaps not as modern and updated as the others. When it was done, it was very well done. Everything was nice and big. The residents looked happy. There were a lot of them t..."
READ MORE1 Symmes Road, Arlington, MA, 02474
4.8
(6 reviews)
"Brightview Arlington was very nice. The rooms were also nice. They had an exercise class, a Catholic mass, activities for gathering in the living room where a lot of people were there all the time, parties, and opportunities for visiting. It was very..."
READ MORE1190 Adams Street, Boston, MA, 02124
4.6
(8 reviews)
"My aunt has moved into Standish Village. It's easy for me to get there, so I settled on them. Overall, we are happy with it. It is a beautiful, clean place. The staff is good and seasoned. There were some communication issues with getting my aunt in ..."
READ MORE165 Chestnut Street, Brookline, MA, 02445
5.0
(3 reviews)
"I got to tour Goddard House Assisted Living. They had 70-80 assisted living units, and I particularly like that their dining room was divided into small sections. So you were eating in a room with about four tables with dividers with a small number o..."
READ MORE75 Norumbega Road, Weston, MA, 02493
4.8
(5 reviews)
"The staff at Epoch has been phenomenal. They have gone out of their way to be present every day in my mother's life, from physical care to encouraging her to engage in activities making a point of getting her out of her room. My family could not be h..."
READ MORE63 Parker Hill Avenue, Boston, MA, 02120
3.9
(14 reviews)
"The marketing manager at Landmark at Longwood was very detailed. She explained everything to me, including prices. She answered my questions and toured me around. I like everything except the size of the apartment. It was definitely not something I'd..."
READ MORE44-46 Allandale Street, Boston, MA, 02130
5.0
(2 reviews)
"We looked here. It was a lovely facility, and the tour was given by a very experienced person in the field. She did a nice job of explaining what they offered. She helped us see the various levels of care that they offer. She helped us locate our req..."
READ MORE259 Lowell Street, Somerville, MA, 02144
4.3
(9 reviews)
"My mother moved to the VNA Residence on Lowell Street a bit over two years ago and the sparkle has returned to her eyes and spirit thanks to the care and respect and beauty that surrounds her daily! Everyone on staff, from the hands-on and caring Ex..."
READ MORE405 Alewife Brook Parkway, Somerville, MA, 02144
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My parents have moved in to Visiting Nurse Association. Their building is fairly new and it's very clean. Their apartment is very small, but it has a walk-in bathroom and kitchenette. We went there for lunch and the food was very good. It's kind of l..."
READ MORE110 Mount Vernon Street, Winchester, MA, 01890
5.0
(1 reviews)
"Visiting the Mount Vernon House was very pleasureable experience for me. Every part of the building is in pristine condition. It looks more like a luxury hotel than an assisted living facility. They have a full gym, spa, and recreation area for resi..."
READ MORE165 Captains Row, Chelsea, MA, 02150
5.0
(1 reviews)
600 Canton Ave, Milton, MA, 02186
5.0
(1 reviews)
"I toured Winter Valley. They have a beautiful set-up. The place is clean. However, I just found that with their assisted living, they don't have a 24-hour nurse like they would have to go to the hospital. The people, even the residents, came up and t..."
READ MORE10 Longwood Dr, Westwood, MA, 02090
4.3
(10 reviews)
"ln total we had a long term relationship with Fox Hill. My mom was in a waiting list for a year. She lived there for 9 years. From the beginning, they were very particular about details and asking good questions. It was clear that they were professio..."
READ MORE9 W School Street, Boston, MA, 02129
4.5
(6 reviews)
"I really love Zelma Lacey House of Charlestown. It's very homey and very quaint. If we get my mother in a place, I would like her there. It's a very nice company. I was impressed because most of the employees were there long-term. They don't come and..."
READ MORE66 Sherman Street , Cambridge, MA, 02140
4.3
(7 reviews)
"I chose Cadbury Commons for my friend because of its location, it's clientele, its reputation, and I knew someone who is there, but it's not the least expensive from the ones I looked at. Their food is a little rich, but according to him it's very go..."
READ MORE7000 Great Meadow Road , Dedham, MA, 02026
3.4
(16 reviews)
"NewBridge on the Charles was very nice. I toured several others; this was the nicest one I've seen, and I liked it the best. Everything about it was nice. The rooms were well organized and in good condition...."
READ MORE10 Pelham Rd., Lexington, MA, 02421
4.5
(4 reviews)
"My mother-in-law is at Youville Place. The staff is very professional. They're very engaged with the people who are there. They're very good staff. Both its layout and its upkeep are really, really nice. They have small apartments within one large bu..."
READ MORE1573 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138
4.5
(2 reviews)
"Youville is the one that I like very much. It's a good place. Our visit there was fine. The facility was beautifully appointed. It was very new and it had a homey feeling. They did have very good staff there. I like their residents. I feel we have th..."
READ MORE63 Kendrick Street, Needham, MA, 02494
4.0
(3 reviews)
"Wingate is a lovely place. It's brand new and the people there are very easy to work with, very friendly and very helpful. They're going to do a very good job. I'm a nurse and I know some of the nurses who work there. ..."
READ MOREBrighton, Massachusetts, is officially considered a neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, and is located in the northwest corner of the city. It is surrounded by the communities of Cambridge, Watertown, Newton and Brookline. Its population is 57,130 people, and while most of the population is between the ages of 20 and 30, there are many senior residents in this area as well. To accommodate them, there are over four dozen assisted living facilities, called Assisted Living Residences (ALRs), in the Brighton area.
Assisted Living costs in Brighton start around $5,607 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.
It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Brighton and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Newton
$7,093
Boston
$5,772
Brighton
$5,607
Watertown
$5,552
US
$4,000
Waltham
$3,545
MassHealth, which is the Massachusetts Medicaid state plan, covers services for qualified individuals living in Assisted Living Residences.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Massachusetts page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Massachusetts page.
Brighton and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Brighton, please visit our Assisted Living in Massachusetts page.
Brighton-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Massachusetts are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Massachusetts page for more information about these laws.