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259 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...
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405 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...
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119 E Central St, Natick, MA 01760
5.0
(1 reviews)
We toured The Residence at Natick South. It has a very beautiful, elegant, and very formal setting. It required furnishing for even a short-term rehab stay. They did not provide a television. They had a white linen dinner every night, a well-appointe...
$3,500
1 Del Pond Drive, Canton, MA 02021
5.0
(10 reviews)
Orchard Cove was second on our list. Our tour was a very good experience. The facility was clean. The community was welcoming. The staff person who toured us was very knowledgeable and very responsive to our questions. We were very impressed with it....
$4,555
369 Pond Street, Ashland, MA 01721
5.0
(3 reviews)
Mom was at The Residence at Valley Farm for respite care. Everything from the food, the professionalism and friendliness of the staff, and the cleanliness of the place were all good. I've tried a meal once and it was pretty good. Mom's room was very ...
$4,335
220 Conant St, Danvers, MA 01923
5.0
(3 reviews)
My dad moved to Charter Senior Living of Danvers. The staff I met with was caring and very knowledgeable and spent a lot of time explaining their philosophies on how they take care of their memory care patients. They just impressed me a great deal. I...
$4,995
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206 Waltham St, West Newton, MA 02465
5.0
(1 reviews)
Scandinavian Living Center was an absolutely lovely facility. Great staff, beautiful, lots of recreational and educational opportunities, and good food. It had beautiful rooms, small, intimate settings. You name it, they have it: music, dance, games,...
$7,800
10 Residences Way, Haverhill, MA 01830
5.0
(3 reviews)
If I had to put my sister somewhere, Wingate Residences at Haverhill is where she will go. First of all, everyone was very friendly. But what I liked most about it was when you went in, you could see from one side of the building to the other. There ...
$6,175
224 Salem Street, Swampscott, MA 01907
5.0
(5 reviews)
We had a very good experience at The Residence at Vinnin Square. It's beautiful. Everything was nice. It was open. It was airy. It didn't smell. There's a lot of light in there. The layout was good. I don't have anything bad to say. The staff was ver...
$6,810
40 Clapboardtree Street, Norwood, MA 02062
5.0
(5 reviews)
I toured Benchmark Senior Living on Clapboardtree. It's a very nice place, but they didn't have an opening for my mother and father to live together, which is a very big part of it. They've been married for 62 years, and they want to be together. The...
$7,500
235 Gould Street, Needham, MA 02494
4.8
(7 reviews)
I had moved into Wingate Residences at Needham, but I had to move out again, not that I got sick and nobody around me got sick, but I knew I'd be in lockdown in their senior living and that would defeat the purpose of my living there, so I moved back...
$6,375
30 Ledgeview Way, Wrentham, MA 02093
4.8
(11 reviews)
My mom moved into All American Assisted Living at Wrentham. I chose it because it was like the first one I went to, it was close to my house, and it was very clean. Everybody there is awesome. My mother has not complained about the food. She eats eve...
$4,400
391 Common Street, Dedham, MA 02026
4.8
(5 reviews)
My friend has moved here. It has the perfect size apartment for her. They're wonderful staff. They're supportive and caring. She can get outside and walk on her own. She is near a close friend who can come over frequently when needed. Food is okay. T...
$5,495
20 Summer Street, Watertown, MA 02472
4.8
(10 reviews)
My sister is a resident of The Residence at Watertown Square. It's very nice. It has a view over the garden, it's furnished very well and has its own individual bathroom. It's not more than three doors away from the nurse's station. The whole facilit...
$5,665
75 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...
$6,995
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92 West Street, Wilmington, MA 01887
4.8
(20 reviews)
We were directed to Windsor Place by a Care Patrol employee. From my first phone call to Sandra and virtual tour, I got a good feeling about this facility. They were very a ccomodating about a month of respite care while we looked for a permanent h...
$6,075
75 Pearl Street, Reading, MA 01867
4.7
(9 reviews)
My mother-in-law moved into The Residence at Pearl Street 2 weeks ago. She is very comfortable and very happy there. So far, they're doing a nice job. It's a very beautiful and clean place. It was a former school, which they've done over. On the insi...
$5,900
615 Heath St, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
4.7
(4 reviews)
I went to The Residence at Boylston Place. I was treated very well. They're upgrading their facility, so there was some construction going on but it didn't bother me. They're making it even nicer. By the time I'd be ready to move in if I did go there...
$5,250
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25 Cobb Street, Mansfield, MA 02048
4.7
(28 reviews)
The Village at Willow Crossings was a terrific place. It was the greatest place you could imagine. I only met two of the staff members. One was the manager, the other was walking the floors, and they were both great. We talked to some of the resident...
$6,435
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180 Main Street, Walpole, MA 02081
4.7
(18 reviews)
What my mother was looking for was independent living with one meal a day, and apartments that had a kitchen with an actual stove. The other thing that she wanted was a balcony or an outdoor space, and New Pond Village had all of those things. It was...
$6,590
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...
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
In Somerville, seniors pay an average of $6,819 per month for assisted living.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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