The Residence at Cedar Dell is an assisted living and memory care community in Dartmouth, MA.
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628 Old Westport Road, Dartmouth, MA 02747
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
The Residence at Cedar Dell offers a range of accommodation options at competitive rates compared to both Bristol County and the broader Massachusetts market. For instance, their studio apartments are priced at $4,450 per month, which is slightly above the county average of $4,245 but significantly lower than the state average of $5,312. The one-bedroom units follow a similar trend, costing $4,950 - just above Bristol County's average of $4,853 but again more economical than Massachusetts's average of $5,349. Notably, the semi-private rooms are priced at $6,625, which exceeds both local and state averages. On the higher end, their two-bedroom apartments are available for $7,455; this rate stands out as well above Bristol County's average of $5,921 and the state average of $6,151. Overall, while The Residence at Cedar Dell positions itself competitively within its local context for studio and one-bedroom accommodations, it does command higher prices for semi-private and two-bedroom options compared to nearby areas.
| Floor plans | The Residence at Cedar Dell | Bristol County | Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $4,450 | $4,245 | $5,312 |
| 1 Bedroom | $4,950 | $4,853 | $5,349 |
| Semi-Private | $6,625 | $5,997 | $5,805 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $7,455 | $5,921 | $6,151 |
Residents and families repeatedly describe the staff as warm, caring, and responsive.
Many reviews highlight friendly, welcoming staff who treat residents with compassion and respect. Several mention staff who communicate with families, help during transitions, and follow up when needs come up. In memory care reviews especially, families describe confidence in the team’s day-to-day attention.
The day-to-day schedule of activities is something residents and visitors talk about often.
Reviews frequently describe a full calendar of programs, outings, and group activities that keep people busy and social. Residents and visitors mention things like exercise classes, chair yoga, arts and crafts, and music or special events. The community also offers multiple faith-based services and community-sponsored events that show up in resident experiences.
Dining draws strong compliments, but a few reviews raise concerns about quality and value.
Many reviews say the food is excellent and that dining is a highlight, with residents enjoying desserts and varied menu options. At the same time, at least one review complains about a downgrade toward a more cafeteria-style experience and questions whether pricing matches the quality. When dining is mentioned alongside the community’s other daily routines, it’s often described as part of what helps residents feel settled.
Families describe the memory care unit as attentive, safe, and focused on engagement.
Multiple reviews discuss the Reflections memory care neighborhood and say families gained peace of mind after placement. Residents and visitors mention structured engagement and close staff attention, and some specifically note comfort and safety features that keep memory care residents outdoors without wandering. Several families connect improvements in comfort and thriving to the support they saw in this unit.
Some families say the cost is difficult to justify for the value they experienced.
While many reviews call the facility great overall, several raise cost concerns, including that pricing is high. One review also mentions a need to pay separately for certain resident basics, and another suggests value could be better relative to what is included. Even so, many of the same reviewers still describe strong satisfaction with care and daily life.
Reviews mention the location as convenient for family visits and local errands.
Some families describe choosing the community because of how close it is for them to visit, making regular check-ins easier. Reviews also mention access to everyday destinations as part of the overall convenience of daily life. Nearby options include restaurants, pharmacies, and medical offices within a few miles.
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78 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments Studio apartments
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Activities off-site Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
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Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Theodore F Green State (21 miles away)
Community operated transportation Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation to doctors appointments
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system 24-hour supervision Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers Coordination with health care providers Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation to doctors appointments Anytime dining Diabetes diet Gluten-free Guest meals Low / no sodium Meals provided No Sugar Professional chef Restaurant style dining Room service Special dietary restrictions Special dining programs Vegan Vegetarian
Art classes
Catholic services Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning Fitness programs
Happy hour
Jewish services
Karaoke Live well programs Planned day trips Protestant services Resident-run activities Scheduled daily activities
Wine tastingThe Residence at Cedar Dell offers a range of accommodation options at competitive rates compared to both Bristol County and the broader Massachusetts market. For instance, their studio apartments are priced at $4,450 per month, which is slightly above the county average of $4,245 but significantly lower than the state average of $5,312. The one-bedroom units follow a similar trend, costing $4,950 - just above Bristol County's average of $4,853 but again more economical than Massachusetts's average of $5,349. Notably, the semi-private rooms are priced at $6,625, which exceeds both local and state averages. On the higher end, their two-bedroom apartments are available for $7,455; this rate stands out as well above Bristol County's average of $5,921 and the state average of $6,151. Overall, while The Residence at Cedar Dell positions itself competitively within its local context for studio and one-bedroom accommodations, it does command higher prices for semi-private and two-bedroom options compared to nearby areas.
The Residence at Cedar Dell offers 1-bedroom apartments, 2-bedroom apartments, and Studio apartments.
The Residence at Cedar Dell is located at 628 Old Westport Road, Dartmouth, MA 02747 in Bristol County, Massachusetts
The Residence at Cedar Dell enhances the well-being of residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease through a comprehensive array of supportive features. With 24-hour supervision, caregivers can promptly address the needs and safety concerns of residents at any time. Assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and transfers, promotes dignity while ensuring personal hygiene and comfort are maintained. Coordination with health care providers ensures that each resident receives tailored medical attention, complemented by medication management to help maintain health stability. The inclusion of specialized memory care programming addresses cognitive challenges through engaging activities tailored to varying stages of cognitive impairment. Furthermore, a mental wellness program offers residents emotional support and opportunities for social interaction, while incontinence care is discreetly managed to enhance quality of life. Meal preparation and service provide balanced nutrition critical for overall health, and transportation arrangements facilitate access to necessary medical appointments, thereby supporting holistic care throughout their stay.
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