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The Residence at Paine Estate

10 Green Way, Wayland, MA 01778

2.7(4 reviews)

"I loved everything about them; the staff was very warm, caring, and aware of the residents. I really liked the space...

Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$5,100
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Sunrise of Wayland

285 Commonwealth Road, Wayland, MA 01778

4.0(21 reviews)

"I went and toured Sunrise. It was a very nice facility. I saw some of the rooms. Although most of them were fairly...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$7,904
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Orchard Hill - Sudbury

761 Boston Post Road, Sudbury, MA 01776

4.5(7 reviews)

"When we first walked in, there was a bingo game in session in the beautiful parlor. To my right was a grand library in...

Assisted Living
$6,650
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Wingate Residences at Weston

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...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$6,995
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Maplewood at Weston

99 Norumbega Road, Weston, MA 02493

4.4(50 reviews)

"As an outside vendor, I have been caring for patients at Maplewood for several years as a hospice nurse. The extended...

Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$11,400
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The Falls at Cordingly Dam

2300 Washington Street, Newton Lower Falls, MA 02462

4.2(10 reviews)

"My wife and I are both in an assisted living accommodation at The Falls at Cordingly Dam. She's on the fourth floor and...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$12,850
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Brookdale Cushing Park

300 West Farm Pond Road, Framingham, MA 01702

4.0(39 reviews)

"Brookdale Cushing Park was very large. They had about 30 or 40 independent homes with garages and everything else, plus...

Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$4,480
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The Branches of Framingham

518 Pleasant Street, Framingham, MA 01701

4.6(8 reviews)

"The tour at The Branches of Framingham was excellent, and the lady that was running it was excellent. The staff was...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$6,010
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Scandinavian Living Center

206 Waltham St, West Newton, MA 02465

5.0(1 review)

"Scandinavian Living Center was an absolutely lovely facility. Great staff, beautiful, lots of recreational and...

Assisted Living
$7,800
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Wingate Residences at Needham

235 Gould Street, Needham, MA 02494

4.8(7 reviews)

"My parents will be moving to The Residences at Wingate. It's a relatively new place at only three years old. It has a...

Assisted LivingContinuing Care Communities+2
$6,375
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Benchmark Senior Living at Waltham Crossings

126 Smith Street, Waltham, MA 02451

4.0(26 reviews)

"Waltham Crossings was excellent at all levels, very clean, and up-to-date. My mother stayed there for many years in...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$6,010
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Sunrise of Newton

431 Washington Street, Newton, MA 02458

4.5(5 reviews)

"I visited Sunrise of Newton. They've got very personalized service and multiple levels of care. There are just a couple...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$9,090
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Evans Park at Newton Corner

430 Centre Street, Newton, MA 02458

4.4(13 reviews)

"My brother has been living in Evans Park at Newton Corner since August. There's definitely great communication with...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$9,505
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Brigham House

341 Mt. Auburn Street, Watertown, MA 02472

4.5(4 reviews)

"My father has been in Brigham House for about a week now. It's just perfect, and they are incredibly helpful. I was...

Assisted Living
$5,900
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The Branches of Marlboro

421 Bolton Street, Marlboro, MA 01752

4.4(9 reviews)

"I toured The Branches of Marlboro. It seemed very friendly. It's very open. There are a lot of places where you can meet...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$6,465
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Charter Senior Living of Dedham

391 Common Street, Dedham, MA 02026

4.8(6 reviews)

"I went to see the assisted living facility of Charter Senior Living of Dedham. It's very clean and smells nice. They...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$5,495
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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
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Providence House Assisted Living

180 Corey Rd, Brighton, MA 02135

3.3(6 reviews)

"I liked Providence House Assisted Living. It was bright, and it was accessible. There was parking there. The staff was...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$5,995
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Sophia Snow Place

1205-1215 Centre St, West Roxbury, MA 02132

4.5(4 reviews)

"Sophia Snow Place is all inclusive, so Mom has assistance with anything she needs. She has meal choices, 3 times a day...

Assisted LivingIndependent Living
$6,267
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Benchmark Senior Living on Clapboardtree

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...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$9,905

Reviews of Communities Nearby

Assisted Living

Peter

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of The Residence at Paine Estate

My mother recently passed away at Paine Estate in a room that shortly thereafter was deemed uninhabitable by the local Board of Health. Then, six days AFTER she passed away Paine Estate had the...

Provider response

We are very sorry for the loss of your mother. It is true that all leases signed by residents or loved ones include the fact that a one-month notice is required, including in the unfortunate...

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Assisted Living

ConcernedRelative57

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of The Residence at Paine Estate

When cleaning out my MIL's room, we found incredible amounts of mold. It was on the walls, numerous pieces of furniture, the window blinds, her suitcase on the top shelf of the closet, items inside...

Provider response

We are very sorry for your Mother-in-law’s passing. It is true that a small amount of superficial mold was discovered in the apartment. Investors from the Wayland Board of Health found believed...

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Assisted Living

Donnalee

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Carriage House at Lee’s Farm

My mother moved into the assisted living of Carriage House at Lee's Farms, but now she's in memory care. It's a very lovely community, the people are very friendly, and they're very responsive....

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Wayland, MA and Nearby Cities

Wellesley

$9,385

Weston

$8,022

Newton

$7,093

Needham

$6,375

Wayland

$5,845

Framingham

$4,688

US

$4,000

Waltham

$3,545

Paying for Assisted Living in Wayland

Assisted Living costs in Wayland start around $5,845 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 Wayland 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 Wayland

Medicaid's State Plan in Massachusetts, called MassHealth, pays for services in Assisted Living Residences but not room and board.

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 Wayland

Wayland 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 Wayland, please visit our Assisted Living in Massachusetts page.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Wayland

Wayland-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.

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