Assisted Living Communities in Marlborough, MA

Assisted living rates in Marlborough are moderate compared to other Massachusetts cities at $5,685 per month. This is about $800 below the state norm, and it’s competitive compared to rates in Boston, which average $6,819, and Barnstable Town, where residents pay $7,000 per month for care. In Springfield, rates are about $640 less than in Marlborough, and in Pittsfield, care costs come in at less than half of Marlborough’s rate at $2,084. Nationally, care costs are lower than in Marlborough at $4,500.

In Marlborough, seniors living in assisted living facilities pay $5,685 per month for services.

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.

In Marlborough, assisted living facilities charge $5,685 per month for residential care. This is about half the cost of nursing home care, which starts at $11,863 for shared rooms. Seniors who obtain basic in-home services pay $5,720 per month, and those who need skilled nursing pay $5,911 for home health care. Only adult day health care, which doesn’t include housing costs and most meals, is more affordable than assisted living at $1,842.