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Arbors at Greenfield

Arbors at Greenfield is an assisted living and memory care community in Greenfield, MA.

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  • Interior

    A spacious restaurant dining area with elegant seating and lighting.
  • Decor

    A cozy living room with striped sofas arranged around a wooden coffee table, featuring a fireplace topped with a mirror.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with a fireplace, colorful furniture, and various decorations.
  • Building

    A sunny courtyard features outdoor seating and a pergola, surrounded by a well-maintained garden.
  • Dining

    A cozy restaurant dining area with wooden floors, tables, and chairs.
  • Kitchen

    A modern kitchen with white cabinets and appliances.
  • Artwork

    A vintage styled living area featuring a striped sofa with red cushions, flanked by two dark wooden side tables and lamps, set against a backdrop of warm yellow walls adorned with artwork.
  • Lounge

    An empty lounge area with rows of comfortable chairs and popcorn boxes placed on each seat.
  • Open Space

    A modern kitchen interior with wooden cabinets and a spacious dining area.

15 Meridian Street, Greenfield, MA 01301

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4.2 from 34 reviews
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Arbors at Greenfield Costs & Pricing

At Arbors at Greenfield, residents can expect competitive pricing that aligns with both county and state averages. The cost of a studio apartment is set at $3,400 per month, matching the Franklin County rate but significantly lower than the Massachusetts state average of $5,312. For those considering a semi-private room, the monthly fee is $3,588, which exceeds the county's average of $2,594 but remains below the state average of $5,805. A one-bedroom unit at Arbors reflects precise alignment with Franklin County costs at $5,550 while remaining slightly more favorable than the Massachusetts average of $5,349. Finally, for larger accommodations, a two-bedroom suite is priced at $7,000 per month - comparable to Franklin County prices and higher than the state's average of $6,151. Overall, Arbors at Greenfield offers a range of living options that balance quality and affordability in a challenging market.

Floor plansArbors at GreenfieldFranklin CountyMassachusetts
Studio$3,400$3,400$5,312
Semi-Private$3,588$2,594$5,805
1 Bedroom$5,550$5,550$5,349
2 Bedrooms$7,000$7,000$6,151

Overall Review of Arbors at Greenfield

common 12 reviews mention this

Staff is responsive and kind

Residents describe staff who respond quickly and treat them with patience.

Across reviews, families repeatedly mention friendly, caring staff and quick follow-through when questions or needs came up. Several residents and family members also describe staff checking in regularly and taking time to talk with people respectfully. One review specifically highlights front desk support for issues, including fast follow-up when handoffs are needed.

common 5 reviews mention this

Activities keep residents engaged

Residents and families point to lots of activities and social opportunities.

Reviews describe a steady mix of social events and on-site programming, including things like bingo and entertainment coming in. Families also mention day-to-day engagement such as puzzles, games, walking groups, and resident-run or scheduled activities. The community also appears to support outings, which is reflected in mentions of field trips and day trips.

common 3 reviews mention this

Dining is consistently praised

Food quality stands out, with meals described as very good.

At least a few reviews mention the food positively, including one that calls out dining as very good. The community’s meal approach is also reflected in the diet and dining options it offers, such as restaurant-style dining and special dietary support. At the same time, one review notes a menu complaint, so dining seems to be a mix rather than universal perfection.

  • A spacious restaurant dining area with elegant seating and lighting.
  • A cozy restaurant dining area with wooden floors, tables, and chairs.
  • A modern kitchen interior with wooden cabinets and a spacious dining area.
differentiator 3 reviews mention this

Memory care support is a focus

Memory care programming and engagement are specifically discussed by residents and families.

Several reviews mention the Memory Unit experience, including staff helping new residents settle in and keeping people engaged through structured programming. Another review highlights interactions between memory care residents and assisted living residents, including shared outings and group activities. A separate critical review argues the facility’s memory-care support did not meet needs during a decline, with the family describing gaps in care after worsening.

differentiator 2 reviews mention this

Care services include nursing support

Families describe hands-on care and nursing-related help when needs change.

Reviews mention on-site support beyond basic supervision, including advocacy when health declined and coordination to obtain additional services. One review also describes a nurse specializing in foot care visiting residents, and another highlights regular checks for safety and comfort. Together, these accounts align with a care offering that includes nursing support, medication management, and assistance with daily living tasks.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Housekeeping and maintenance need improvement

Some residents report cleanliness and maintenance issues that were not handled promptly.

A critical review describes housekeeping problems such as clogged sinks and unclean toilets. Another review points to concerns with room condition and heating that were not fixed despite repeated requests, leading to a workaround instead. These issues stand out because most other comments focus on cleanliness and responsiveness.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Costs may stretch budgets

Pricing is a recurring concern, especially for families deciding whether it fits their budget.

One review flags affordability, describing the tour as a downfall because it was more than they wanted to spend for their loved one and that the community is self-pay. Another review mentions “cost” when criticizing the lack of an effective fix for a comfort problem, suggesting dissatisfaction with value. At the same time, other reviews call costs reasonable, so the fit appears to vary by family.

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Features

Housing

  • 76 resident community capacity 76 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Gluten-free Gluten-free
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • International cuisine International cuisine
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Organic Organic
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Special dining programs Special dining programs
  • Vegan Vegan

Activities

  • Art classes Art classes
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Forever fit Forever fit
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Karaoke Karaoke
  • Live dance or theater performances Live dance or theater performances
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Stretching classes Stretching classes
  • Wine tasting Wine tasting

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Greenfield, Massachusetts offers a variety of amenities suitable for senior living. The area features several parks such as Paws Park and Beacon Field for leisurely walks and outdoor activities. There are also numerous restaurants nearby, including Seymour and Main Street Bar & Grille, providing convenient dining options. For healthcare needs, there are pharmacies like Rite Aid and CVS Pharmacy in close proximity, as well as medical facilities such as Pioneer Spine & Sports and Baystate Surgical Oncology & Breast Specialists. Additionally, transportation services like About Town Taxi and the East Deerfield Trainyard make it easy to get around the area. Overall, this part of Greenfield provides a peaceful and convenient environment for seniors looking to settle down in a welcoming community.

Parks

  • Paws Park of Greenfield (0.4 miles)
  • Beacon Field (1.2 miles)
  • Polish Picnic Grounds (3 miles)
  • Lake Wyola State Park (9.9 miles)
  • Puffer's Pond (12 miles)
  • Mill River Recreation Area (12.2 miles)
  • DAR - Fire Tower (12.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Seymour (0.5 miles)
  • Mesa Verde (0.6 miles)
  • The People's Pint (0.6 miles)
  • Main Street Bar & Grille (0.6 miles)
  • Hangar (0.6 miles)
  • D'Angelo Grilled Sandwiches (0.8 miles)
  • China Gourmet (0.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid (0.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.3 miles)
  • Williamsburg Pharmacy (14.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (14.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Pioneer Spine & Sports (0.7 miles)
  • Hampden & Franklin County Cardiovascular Associates (0.9 miles)
  • Pioneer Women's Health (1.1 miles)
  • Baystate Surgical Oncology & Breast Specialists - Greenfield (1.1 miles)
  • Baystate Gastroenterology - Greenfield (1.1 miles)
  • Baystate Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine - Greenfield (1.1 miles)
  • Peter B. Koppenheffer, MD (1.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Shelburne Falls Coffee Roasters (0.8 miles)
  • Shelburne Falls Coffee Roasters (4.2 miles)
  • Cushman Market & Cafe (12.4 miles)
  • People's Market (13.6 miles)
  • Procrastination Station (13.6 miles)
  • Well's Provisions Cafe & Market (14.2 miles)
  • LimeRed Teahouse (14.7 miles)

Transportation

  • East Deerfield Trainyard (1 miles)
  • About Town Taxi (1.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Clinical & Support Options (1.1 miles)
  • Baystate Radiology & Imaging (1.2 miles)
  • Farren Care Center (1.3 miles)
  • Orange Recovery Home (14.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Church Of Christ (1.8 miles)
  • Vipassana Meditation Center (5.2 miles)
  • Rev Phyllis R Evelyn Reverend (7.1 miles)
  • Vernon Union Church (13.4 miles)

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