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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
Assisted Living Communities in Somerville, MA
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authentic reviews in Somerville, MA below include 127 Assisted Living facilities with 1985 reviews. On average in Somerville, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.4 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 Somerville, to local laws & regulations in the area, to nearby services and programs that can help older adults in the community thrive, and more.
127 Providers
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
Prospect House
420 Reservoir Avenue, Revere, MA 02151
"My grandmother stayed here for a few years. She really enjoyed her time there. The staff were helpful and highly...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$5,148
Brigham House
341 Mt. Auburn Street, Watertown, MA 02472
"Brigham House seemed very nice and very appealing. I was looking for a short-term stay for a month or so, but they...
Assisted Living
$5,900
Caring Stars Winner
Chestnut Park at Cleveland Circle
50 Sutherland Road, Brighton, MA 02135
"Chestnut Park has 2 parts, and I was very familiar with one part. It is more like one of the original buildings. It’s...
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
"My mom moved into Evans Park at Newton Corner a month ago. It was very clean and calm. They had programs running all...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$9,505
Caring Stars Winner
Sunrise of Arlington MA
1395 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA 02476
"Sunrise of Arlington facilities seemed attractive. We saw the studio, companion suite, the dining areas, and some...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$9,789
Sunrise of Newton
431 Washington Street, Newton, MA 02458
"Sunrise of Newton is smaller than the others I went to. It's a newer facility, and they're still working things out. It...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$9,090
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
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
Sophia Snow Place
1205-1215 Centre St, West Roxbury, MA 02132
"Sophia Snow Place was pleasant. I had no issues with it; it just wouldn't serve my friend's purposes. It was clean, the...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living
$6,267
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
Benchmark Senior Living at Woburn
1 Cedar Street, Woburn, MA 01801
"My mother is at Benchmark Senior Living at Woburn and has been for the last month. It’s very nice, clean, and brand new...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$9,145
Caring Stars Winner
Atria Marina Place
Four Seaport Drive, North Quincy, MA 02171
"My mom has been at Atria Marina Place Assisted Living for about 6 months. I looked at many assisted living places, as I...
Assisted LivingContinuing Care Communities+2
$4,995
Benchmark Senior Living at Waltham Crossings
126 Smith Street, Waltham, MA 02451
"I've decided that when the time comes, Benchmark Senior Living at Waltham Crossings would be my choice. They were aware...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$6,010
Sunrise of Burlington MA
24 Mall Road, Burlington, MA 01803
"My sister is at Sunrise of Burlington. I would recommend them. The price is comparable with others. Everything is...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$6,992
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Atria Longmeadow Place
42 Mall Road, Burlington, MA 01803
"Atria Longmeadow Place seemed like a well-managed and nice place to live. They had wonderful food and wonderful staff...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$6,895
Maplewood at Weston
99 Norumbega Road, Weston, MA 02493
"The Staff was extremely friendly and courteous to every member of my family that came to visit my grandmother during her...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$11,400
Reviews of Communities Nearby
Assisted Living
sograteful
5.0
Review of Visiting Nurse Assisted Living Community
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...
Assisted Living
acassesso
5.0
Review of Visiting Nurse Assisted Living Community
My husband's dad was a guest at the Somerville VNA facility for over a year. We found the entire staff to be highly professional offering caring and compassionate assistance to not only my...
Assisted Living
Percolini
5.0
Review of Visiting Nurse Assisted Living Community
I can't say enough about the quality of care and compassion that was afforded my step-father during his year-long stay at this facility prior to his passing. He suffered from early onset dementia...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Somerville, MA and Nearby Cities
The average cost of assisted living in Somerville is $6,819 per month. This is on the high end for the state, at 4.9% more than the Massachusetts average. Somerville is also more expensive than most places in the country, with rates exceeding the national average by 34%. Even more pricey is nearby Falmouth, where seniors pay an average of $7,000 per month. Worcester and Springfield are more affordable options, costing $5,685 and $5,048 respectively. Seniors looking to minimize spending on accommodations might consider Pittsfield, where monthly assisted living costs are almost 70% lower than in Somerville.
Somerville
$6,819
Massachusetts
$6,500
United States
$4,500
Falmouth
$7,000
Worcester
$5,685
Springfield
$5,048
Pittsfield
$2,084
Paying for Assisted Living in Somerville
In Somerville, seniors pay an average of $6,819 per month for assisted living.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Somerville
Two government programs — Group Adult Foster Care and Supplemental Security Income Category G — may be available to help eligible seniors in Somerville pay for assisted living.
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 Somerville, MA
The most affordable form of senior care in Somerville is adult day health care, at an average rate of $1,614 per month. In-home care, costing $6,292, and home health care, at $6,244, provide services similar to an assisted living facility but in a senior’s own home. However, the monthly average cost for each of those options is typically calculated at an hourly rate for a 44-hour week. Nursing home care at $13,155 for a semiprivate room is the most expensive type of senior care — 92.9% more expensive than assisted living.
In-Home Care
$6,292
Home Health Care
$6,244
Adult Day Health Care
$1,614
Assisted Living Facility
$6,819
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$13,155
Note: Data for Somerville was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Boston, was used instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Somerville
Somerville 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 Somerville, please visit our Assisted Living in Massachusetts page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Somerville
Somerville Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in Massachusetts are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Massachusetts page for more information about these laws.
