.png&w=256&q=75){kind=small}
Caring Stars Winner
Atria Maplewood Place
295 Broadway, Malden, MA 02148
"The assisted living areas of this facility were lovely, but the Alzheimer's unit (called "Life Guidance") was absolutely...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$3,200
Assisted Living Communities in Malden, MA
Our comprehensive listings and ...
authentic reviews in Malden, MA below include 126 Assisted Living facilities with 1898 reviews. On average in Malden, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.2 out of 5 stars.
To support you in your search, our Family Advisors are standing by to provide you with a free, no-obligation care and budget consultation.
We’ve spent hundreds of hours compiling helpful information below these listings, ranging from assisted living costs statistics of in Malden, to local laws & regulations in the area, to nearby services and programs that can help older adults in the community thrive, and more.
126 Providers
Prospect House
420 Reservoir Avenue, Revere, MA 02151
"We haven't moved my sister to Prospect house yet, but she should be there soon. They have a memory care unit. It is near...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$5,148
The Delaney at the Vale
20 Hill Street, Woburn, MA 01801
"The Delaney at the Vale wasn't right for us, but it was a fine facility. The staff was very helpful and spent a lot of...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$8,000
Parc at Harbor View
46 Lincoln Street, Winthrop, MA 02152
"I visited here, it was good. The person that conducted the tour was new to the facility, so she's still learning about...
Assisted LivingContinuing Care Communities+2
$5,875
The Gables at Winchester
299 Cambridge St, Winchester, MA 01890
"The Gables was a nice, quaint place on a waterfront that was close to Sutton and conveniences. I liked its ambiance. "
Assisted Living
$3,050
Benchmark Senior Living at Woburn
1 Cedar Street, Woburn, MA 01801
"Benchmark Senior Living at Woburn was very nice and very modern. The people that I did meet were very friendly, very...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$9,145
Susan Bailis Assisted Living
352 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston, MA 02115
"My mother-in-law moved into Susan Bailis Assisted Living. The facility is bright and welcoming. The people are very...
Assisted Living
$6,488
Caring Stars Winner
Sunrise of Lynnfield
55 Salem Street, Lynnfield, MA 01940
"My husband is currently at Sunrise of Lynnfield. It's nice. I like it, and he likes it, too. It doesn't look like a...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$8,877
Caring Stars Winner
Sunrise of Arlington MA
1395 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA 02476
"The amenities: Food facility was really good. Clean and healthy food with choices although limited but great...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$9,789
Brigham House
341 Mt. Auburn Street, Watertown, MA 02472
"Brigham House is in a residential area, which is two blocks from my mother's house. We went in, and we enjoyed...
Assisted Living
$5,900
Providence House Assisted Living
180 Corey Rd, Brighton, MA 02135
"I was able to visit Providence House, and the experience was very positive. It has a steel feel to it. No frills. I met...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$5,995
Caring Stars Winner
Chestnut Park at Cleveland Circle
50 Sutherland Road, Brighton, MA 02135
"I visited Chestnut Park at Cleveland Circle. It went very well with very good staff. The amenities are good but the...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$8,080
The Newbury of Brookline
123 Fisher Avenue, Brookline, MA 02445
Located in Brooklines Fisher Hill, a neighborhood designed by famed landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted and full...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$10,500
Evans Park at Newton Corner
430 Centre Street, Newton, MA 02458
"I could see my uncle at Evans Park at Newton Corner and be happy there. I like that it seemed they would be very...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$9,505
Sunrise of Newton
431 Washington Street, Newton, MA 02458
"I visited Sunrise of Newton for my parents, and the facilities were just very pleasing. If you went there because you...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$9,090
Sunrise of Burlington MA
24 Mall Road, Burlington, MA 01803
"When I visited this facility I was amazed at the beautiful decor and comfortable living for seniors. A very friendly...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$6,992
Promotion!
Caring Stars Winner
Atria Longmeadow Place
42 Mall Road, Burlington, MA 01803
"Atria Longmeadow Place was very nice, very clean and looked very up-to-date. They were very nice, very personable...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$6,795
Caring Stars Winner
Windsor Place of Wilmington
92 West Street, Wilmington, MA 01887
"Windsor Place of Wilmington had a very attractive setting. It had beautiful gardens and grounds. The staff was very...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$6,475
Scandinavian Living Center
206 Waltham St, West Newton, MA 02465
"Scandinavian Living Center was an absolutely lovely facility. Great staff, beautiful, lots of recreational and...
Assisted Living
$7,800
Caring Stars Winner
Atria Marina Place
Four Seaport Drive, North Quincy, MA 02171
"Somebody has recommended and sent us over to Atria Marina Place, so that's where my sister is going. It's close to...
Assisted LivingContinuing Care Communities+2
$4,995
Reviews of Communities Nearby
Assisted Living
SIGH - Stay Away
1.0
Review of Atria Maplewood Place
If you are placing your loved one here such that they will be safe and looked after, look elsewhere. As soon as the check is cashed, staff says "not my job". If you follow up on things (safety...
Assisted Living
Robin
4.0
Review of Atria Maplewood Place
It seemed to be very engaging with the people that live there. They were having a social hour when we were there. They had a gathering in one of their meeting rooms. It was a themed night, but I...
Assisted Living
Elizabeth
5.0
Review of Atria Maplewood Place
I went to tour for my mother. It was very quiet there. The activity lady was very nice and the lady that showed us around was excellent. It's smaller than the other facility that I visited. It...
What you can do with Caring
The Cost of Assisted Living in Malden, MA and Nearby Cities
At $6,750 per month, Malden's estimated assisted living price ranks $1,400 higher than the national norm, according to the Genworth 2024 Cost of Care Survey. However, the city's prices are about $370 below Massachusetts' statewide median, and nearby areas have much higher rates. Pittsfield features the highest reported price of $9,825, while Barnstable Town is a close second at $9,783.
Malden
$6,750
Massachusetts
$7,120
The United States
$5,350
Barnstable Town
$9,783
Worcester
$6,906
Pittsfield
$9,825
Paying for Assisted Living in Malden
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Malden
Seniors in Malden who require assistance with the cost of services at an ALR are fortunate to have a number of options at their disposal. As part of the Massachusetts Medicaid State Plan, seniors can receive financial aid through the Group Adult Foster Care program and Money Follows the Person (MFP) waiver program. Low-income seniors are also eligible to apply for an optional state supplement (OSS) to be added to their Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payment.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Massachusetts page.
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.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Malden, MA
In Malden, assisted living costs less than most other senior care options. Nursing home facilities represent the most costly alternative, charging about $7,394 more per month. Similarly, in-home care costs about $305 more than assisted living, while home health care costs approximately $686 more. Adult day health care is the city's only cheaper option, with an estimated monthly fee of $2,643.
In-Home Care
$7,055
Home Health Care
$7,436
Adult Day Health Care
$2,643
Assisted Living Facility
$6,750
Nursing Home Facility (semi-private room)
$14,144
Note: Since data for Malden is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Boston, instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Malden
Malden and the surrounding area hosts many agencies and nonprofit organizations that help seniors and their families avoid institutionalized care. This assistance includes help in finding long-term care solutions and providing services, such as transportation, legal advice and assistance, activities and health and wellness programs.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Mystic Valley Elder Services | (781) 324-7705 | Mystic Valley Elder Services helps residents 60 years and older receive the support that they need to live independently for as long as possible. This organization is the region’s leader in home and community-based programs for seniors and those with disabilities, serving 20,000 residents a year in the greater Boston area through active involvement with members from the community. |
| City of Malden Veterans’ Services | (781) 397-7139 | The City of Malden Veterans’ Services offers guidance to those who have served in the military and may be eligible for assistance with the costs of assisted living through various benefit programs. The services and benefits available from this state-mandated office extend to veterans, their spouses and their dependents. |
| Greater Boston Legal Services | (617) 371-1234 | Greater Boston Legal Services provides no-cost legal assistance to seniors and low-income families to help them with certain legal matters. Many agencies refer clients to the organization for legal assistance. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Malden
Malden-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.
