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Assisted Living Communities in South Yarmouth, MA
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authentic reviews in South Yarmouth, MA below include Assisted Living facility with 201 reviews. On average in South Yarmouth, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.6 out of 5 stars.
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We’ve spent hundreds of hours compiling helpful information below these listings, ranging from assisted living costs statistics of in South Yarmouth, to local laws & regulations in the area, to nearby services and programs that can help older adults in the community thrive, and more.
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ReviewerVT030820215
4.0
Review of Thirwood Place
I visited Thirwood Place for my father, and it was quite impressive. The staff was very friendly and helpful. I saw a two-bedroom in the assisted living portion, and it was very nice and clean....
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Christopher
3.0
Review of Thirwood Place
My mother is at Thirwood Place. It's very well managed, clean, and well laid out. The staff has been very helpful, and they've been very protective during this period of COVID-19. Right now, all...
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Marcy S.
5.0
Review of Thirwood Place
My mother spent 4 wonderful years at Thirwood before she passed away. She got a new lease on life after she moved in. She was in a beautiful apartment with a second bedroom for visiting family....
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The Cost of Assisted Living in South Yarmouth, MA and Nearby Cities
Sandwich
$7,300
South Yarmouth
$6,500
Falmouth
$5,895
West Yarmouth
$5,500
Plymouth
$5,473
Hyannis
$5,385
Brewster
$5,250
US
$4,000
Paying for Assisted Living in South Yarmouth
Assisted Living costs in South Yarmouth start around $6,500 per month on average, while the nationwide 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 South Yarmouth 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 South Yarmouth
The State of Massachusetts provides assistance for assisted living room and board through the State Supplement Program (SSP). This offers assisted living supplemental payments depending on the individual's living arrangements. It's called an SSI-G. SSI-G beneficiaries use the benefit to buy room and board in assisted living. The program is income-based and open to all who qualify.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on ourAssisted 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.
Free Assisted Living Resources in South Yarmouth
South Yarmouth 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 South Yarmouth, please visit our Assisted Living in Massachusetts page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in South Yarmouth
South Yarmouth-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.
