Assisted living is an ideal solution for seniors who can live independently but want a little extra support. These facilities offer apartment-style accommodations, meals and daily recreational programs. They also provide medication reminders, and most facilities have a nurse on staff in case of an emergency. In Watertown and the greater Boston area, assisted living costs $6,100 per month, which is slightly higher than the state median.
This guide includes information about average assisted living prices in Watertown and other metropolitan areas. We’ve also provided a list of financial assistance programs and local resources that can help with long-term care planning.