The 10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Clinton, MA for 2023

Directory of Assisted Living Facilities in Clinton, MA

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Corcoran House

Provides: Assisted Living
40 Walnut Street, Clinton, MA 01510
"Visited several times before moving family member here. staff is amazing, welcoming and helpful, move in was easy, residents seem very happy." More

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Dodge Park Rest Home

Provides: Assisted Living
101 Randolph Road, Worcester, MA 01606
"Dodge Park is a very clean facility and all the staff members are friendly and very caring. " More
No deposit, no community fee, no last month payment. Ends in 217 days

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Oasis At Dodge Park

Provides: Assisted Living
102 Randolph Road, Worcester, MA 01606
"My mom has been at the Oasis for going on 2 years. The shared room that she is in is very nice and spacious and the staff has been incredible. My mom enjoys the entertainment that the Oasis..." More
No community fee, no deposit, no last month deposit. Pay only for days utilized. Ends in 217 days

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Benchmark Senior Living at Shrewsbury...

Provides: Assisted Living
311 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA 01545
"The rooms are spacious and very attractive and cozy. My mother Loves living here. She is independent, needing little care. Activities are offered every day including tours of local interest. Bus..." More

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Benchmark Senior Living at Leominster...

Provides: Assisted Living
1160 Main Street, Leominster, MA 01453
"My sister is at Benchmark Leominster Crossings, I like it and she likes it too. It turned out perfect for her. It's not far from all the family and she's got friends in there that she worked with..." More

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Manor on the Hill

Provides: Assisted Living
450 N Main Street, Leominster, MA 01453
"I liked the people that work at the Manor on the Hill, whether it was the administrator who we met with or the people who worked in the cafeteria. Everyone there was really nice. The food was good...." More

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Sunrise of Leominster

Provides: Assisted Living
6 Beth Avenue at Route 12, Leominster, MA 01453
"Sunrise of Leominster was really good. It was better than the other facility we toured. The rooms were set up better, but they were constructed as an assisted living home. So, construction-wise,..." More

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The Residence At Orchard Grove

Provides: Assisted Living
258 Walnut St, Shrewsbury, MA 01545
"The Residence At Orchard Grove was beautiful. The staff was fantastic. The people looked extremely happy and they had a lot of different programs that they offered. They have activities where they..." More

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The Branches of Marlboro

Provides: Assisted Living
421 Bolton Street, Marlboro, MA 01752
"The Branches of Marlboro was a beautiful place. My dad toured with me and he has a standup walker with him, but he could maneuver that throughout the entire facility. Even when we went into the..." More

The Willows at Worcester

Provides: Assisted Living
101 Barry Road, Worcester, MA 01609
"At The Willows at Worcester, the rooms were extremely nice, and the place looked very nice. We liked everything about it. It was large, well kept, and relatively new. The lady that showed us around..." More

Whitney Place at Northborough

Provides: Assisted Living
238 West Main Street, Northborough, MA 01532
"Whitney Place at Northborough is closer to me, so that was just one of the reasons why I chose them. I know the person who is in charge of that place from my work as a Journey Home Singer, and my..." More

Notre Dame du Lac

Provides: Assisted Living
555 Plantation St., Worcester, MA 01605
"Notre Dame is a topnotch facility. It's an excellent place. My friend is there and he is now considering it his home and he is very happy there. Everybody was so welcoming and all of them are..." More

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Eisenberg Assisted Living Residence

Provides: Assisted Living
631 Salisbury St, Worcester, MA 01609
"We chose the Eisenberg because it was nearby. The people there all seemed wonderful and happy. We did a lot of research, and we liked the space of the secure memory unit. " More

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Life Care Center of Leominster

Provides: Assisted Living
370 West Street, Leominster, MA 01453

Whitney Place at Westborough

Provides: Assisted Living
5 Lyman Street, Westborough, MA 01581
"We went to Whitney Place at Westborough. The place is immaculate. My friend was able to go into another resident's room to see a studio apartment. She was very happy with the people there. They're..." More

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Christopher Heights of Worcester

Provides: Assisted Living
20 Mary Scano Drive, Worcester, MA 01605
"This place seems like a sincere senior Care facility. No place that I know of has so many pleasant personalities. The activities keep many of the residents active. They cheer eachother on filling..." More

Briarwood Continuing Care Retirement ...

Provides: Assisted Living
65 Briarwood Cir, Worcester, MA 01606
"Very nice design - warm, welcoming people. Professional nursing/assistants. Nice apartments, wall paper, common areas. Clean. Nice gardens - nature areas. " More

Artisan at Hudson

Provides: Assisted Living
253 Washington St, Hudson, MA 01749
"I did a tour of Artisan at Hudson. They have a beautiful, huge dining room. It's very well-designed, and the surroundings were beautiful. Their studio apartments were very large and very nice. The..." More

Christopher Heights of Marlborough

Provides: Assisted Living
99 Pleasant Street, Marlborough, MA 01752
"I stayed at Christopher Heights for two weeks. The staff was excellent. The food was excellent, and the atmosphere was excellent. " More

Marlborough Hills Healthcare Center

Provides: Assisted Living
121 Northboro Road East, Marlborough, MA 01752
"do not go to this place. The long term care unit is horrible. It is a warehouse for elders. Your loved one will be confined to a chair every waking moment until they are put into bed. The hall is..." More

Village Rest Home

Provides: Assisted Living
446 Main Street, Leominster, MA 01453

    What to Consider About Assisted Living in Clinton

    Clinton is located in central Massachusetts as part of Worcester County and has a history as one of New England's "Mill Towns." It's home to the Clinton 76ers, part of the CNEBA, who play at Fuller Field, the oldest continuous-use baseball field in the world. 13.4 percent of Clinton's population of 7,300 are seniors over 65. To care for these folks, the Clinton area has 29 assisted living facilities: 1 in Clinton and 28 more nearby. Assisted living facilities in Massachusetts are licensed by the Executive Office of Elder Affairs

    Benefits and Drawbacks of Assisted Living in Clinton

    • Clinton weather means cold, snowy winters and mild, humid summers. July high temperatures average 83 degrees, while January lows average15. Seniors who are sensitive to cold temperatures may not enjoy living here. 
    • Clinton's cost of living comes in at 125.5 compared to a base U.S. average of 100.  Housing costs make the biggest difference, at 142 compared to the average of 100. Health care and grocery costs are closer to the rest of the country, however, at 85 and 105.7, respectively, against the average of 100. The higher housing costs may affect assisted living fees. 
    • Crime rates in Clinton, as in all of the U.S., are measured on a scale of 1 to 100, 1 being the safest. Violent crime rates in Clinton are 47.2 compared to the U.S. average of 31.1, while property crimes are 45.6 compared to the national average of 38.1. Seniors are encouraged to use caution and common sense when out and about. 
    • Massachusetts does not tax Social Security income, which may leave more money available for assisted living costs. In addition, those over 65 may claim a state tax exemption, and there are several other exemptions for seniors and those with a qualifying disability. 
    • Clinton is home to world-class medical facilities, including UMASS-Memorial Health Alliance, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.
    • The Worcester Regional Transit Authority provides fixed-route bus service to Clinton and the other Worcester County communities. Seniors over 60 and the disabled may be eligible for discounted fares. Paratransit services are also available. 


    Paying for Assisted Living in Clinton

    Average Monthly Costs

    Cities in Massachusetts

    $8,210.00 Worcester
    $5,405.00 Shrewsbury
    $4,995.00 West Groton
    $4,471.00 Leominster
    $4,000.00 US
    $4,000.00 Clinton

    Assisted Living costs in Clinton start around $4,000 per month on average, which is on par with the 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 Clinton 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.

    Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Clinton

    The State of Massachusetts supplements the federal SSI benefits for seniors going into assisted living. The State Supplement Program (SSP) offers assisted living supplemental payments depending on the individual's living arrangements. The SSI-G benefit allows seniors to “buy” assisted living room and board. The program is income-based and is open to all who qualify. 

    Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Massachusetts page.

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    More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

    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:

    • Veterans Benefits
    • Life Insurance Policy
    • Long-Term Care Insurance
    • Reverse Mortgage

    For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Massachusetts page.


    Free Assisted Living Resources in Clinton

    Clinton 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 Clinton, please visit our Assisted Living in Massachusetts page.


    Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Clinton

    Clinton-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.

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    Recent Reviews of Assisted Living in Clinton

    • Review of Corcoran House

      Visited several times before moving family member here. staff is amazing, welcoming and helpful, move in was easy, residents seem very happy. Read more

      Cathy
    • Review of Corcoran House

      I toured Corcoran House. All they could supply was a studio, and I was looking for a one bedroom. The facility was nice, and the girl that I spoke with was really helpful. They just didn't have wh... Read more

      Janet
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