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Right At Home Costs & Pricing
Right At Home offers competitive pricing for its services, particularly when compared to the local costs in Essex County and the broader Massachusetts area. For semi-private accommodations, Right At Home charges $4,610 per month, which significantly undercuts both Essex County at $5,800 and the state average of $5,805. Similarly, for private rooms, Right At Home's monthly fee stands at $5,532 - again more affordable than the regional rates of $6,771 in Essex County and $6,090 statewide. This positioning not only highlights Right At Home's commitment to accessible care but also provides families with a valuable choice that balances quality and cost-effectiveness in home care services.
Floor plans
Right At Home
Essex County
Massachusetts
Semi-Private
$4,610
$5,800
$5,805
Private
$5,532
$6,771
$6,090
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Overall Review of Right At Home
caveat2 reviews mention this
Scheduling and communication problems
Residents and families describe missed visits and communication breakdowns with scheduling.
A couple of reviewers report reliability issues, including home health aides not showing up as scheduled and cancellations or late arrivals. They also describe problems with communication between schedulers and family contacts, including instances where messages were said to have been left but weren’t documented. One reviewer says the concern isn’t with the aides’ day-to-day work, but with scheduling, coordination, and communication.
common45 reviews mention this
Caregivers are described as kind
Many reviewers describe friendly, attentive help from the office team and caregivers.
Across the reviews, residents, families, and workers consistently mention kind, caring, and responsive staff. Multiple reviewers describe supervisors and office support as approachable, helpful, and good about answering questions. Several also mention caregivers being professional and gentle, and families talk about feeling supported when needs change.
common3 reviews mention this
Dementia and 24/7 support
Families describe getting specialized help when dementia and round-the-clock care are needed.
Several reviewers reference dementia-related needs such as wandering, along with schedules that shift to more intensive coverage. One family describes help moving to 24-hour care after a hospitalization, with a case manager quickly getting the schedule running. Others also describe 7-days-a-week and 24/7 caregiving at home, with caregivers providing company and day-to-day support.
common2 reviews mention this
Cleaning and light housekeeping
Residents and families mention cleaning support as part of care.
Some reviewers call out cleaning as a specific service, including weekly cleaning help. Others describe caregivers doing light housekeeping alongside companionship and medication reminders. Together, these comments point to routine home help as a practical support for daily life.
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Features
Transportation
Gen Edw L Logan International (12 miles away)
Nearby Places of Interest
This area of Salem, Massachusetts offers convenient access to essential amenities such as pharmacies, cafes, restaurants, transportation options, parks, physicians' offices, places of worship, and hospitals. With multiple pharmacies within close proximity, seniors can easily access their medications and healthcare needs. The variety of cafes and restaurants provide opportunities for socialization and dining out. The nearby parks offer opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. In terms of healthcare, there are several physicians' offices and hospitals located within a short distance. Places of worship cater to various spiritual needs within the community. Overall, this neighborhood provides a well-rounded environment for seniors looking to live in a convenient and accessible area with ample resources available.
Pharmacies
Walgreens (0.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
Walgreens (0.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
Walgreens (1.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (0.1 miles)
Jaho Coffee & Tea (0.3 miles)
Starbucks (0.9 miles)
Starbucks (2.3 miles)
Starbucks (2.5 miles)
Panera Bread (2.7 miles)
Starbucks (3.2 miles)
Restaurants
Notch Brewery & Tap Room (0.2 miles)
Dube's (1.3 miles)
Taco Bell (1.8 miles)
McDonald's (1.9 miles)
Old Planters Brewing (2.1 miles)
China River Restaurant (2.2 miles)
McDonald's (2.5 miles)
Transportation
MBTA Salem Station (0.3 miles)
Parks
Salem Common (0.4 miles)
Salem Maritime National Historic Site (0.4 miles)
Salem Dog Park (0.4 miles)
Winter Island Park (1.4 miles)
Independence Park (1.8 miles)
Crocker Park (2.6 miles)
Chandler Hovey Park (3.3 miles)
Physicians
Eye Center of the North Shore (2.6 miles)
Essex Surgical Associates (2.7 miles)
NS Physicians Group (2.8 miles)
Sports Medicine North (2.9 miles)
Lahey Clinic Peabody (2.9 miles)
Microsurgical Eye Consultants (3 miles)
Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates - Peabody-Lynnfield (3 miles)
Places of Worship
Temple B'Nai Abraham (2.8 miles)
First Church Nursery School (3.7 miles)
St Richard Catholic Church (4.8 miles)
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (5.2 miles)
Right At Home offers competitive pricing for its services, particularly when compared to the local costs in Essex County and the broader Massachusetts area. For semi-private accommodations, Right At Home charges $4,610 per month, which significantly undercuts both Essex County at $5,800 and the state average of $5,805. Similarly, for private rooms, Right At Home's monthly fee stands at $5,532 - again more affordable than the regional rates of $6,771 in Essex County and $6,090 statewide. This positioning not only highlights Right At Home's commitment to accessible care but also provides families with a valuable choice that balances quality and cost-effectiveness in home care services.
Right At Home is located at 19 Front St., Salem, MA 01915 in Essex County, Massachusetts
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