When evaluating the monthly costs at Stafford Hill in comparison to Plymouth County and the broader Massachusetts market, it's evident that Stafford Hill offers a distinctive pricing structure. For semi-private rooms, residents will find Stafford Hill's rate of $4,190 to be significantly lower than both Plymouth County's average of $5,416 and the state average of $5,805. Conversely, the pricing for studio units at Stafford Hill stands at $6,700, which is notably higher than Plymouth County's $6,307 but still below Massachusetts' average of $5,312. This trend continues with one-bedroom units where Stafford Hill's cost of $7,705 exceeds both local ($5,394) and state averages ($5,349). Two-bedroom accommodations also reflect a premium positioning at Stafford Hill with a rate of $8,070 compared to Plymouth County's $5,799 and Massachusetts' $6,151. Overall, while Stafford Hill presents competitive prices for certain room types like semi-private options, it does trend towards the higher end for more private living arrangements.
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Stafford Hill
Plymouth County
Massachusetts
Semi-Private
$4,190
$5,416
$5,805
Studio
$6,700
$6,307
$5,312
1 Bedroom
$7,705
$5,394
$5,349
2 Bedrooms
$8,070
$5,799
$6,151
Overall Review of Stafford Hill
common38 reviews mention this
Staff are consistently responsive
Residents and families describe staff who are caring, attentive, and quick to respond.
Across many reviews, families say the staff is friendly and genuinely caring, with daily support that helps residents feel safe and comfortable. Several reviewers also describe communication with families as open, informative, and reassuring—especially during transitions or changing care needs. In memory care reviews, families add that staff are attentive to daily routines and stay engaged with residents’ needs.
common15 reviews mention this
Dining gets a lot of praise
Dining is a frequent highlight, with residents presented with varied meal options.
Many reviewers describe the food as great, with options that change or offer variety, and several mention regular enjoyment of meals in the dining room. Some residents are specifically noted as having favorite meals or spending time with friends during dining. The community also appears to emphasize restaurant-style dining, and reviews repeatedly focus on meal quality and the overall dining experience.
common20 reviews mention this
Activities help residents stay engaged
Residents are consistently described as having activities that keep their days full.
Reviews commonly mention a wide range of activities, including scheduled daily programming and community events, so residents can choose how to spend their time. Multiple families describe residents making friends through shared activities and socializing. In addition to in-community options, some reviews also reference off-site outings and day trips.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Staffing turnover shows up as a caveat
A couple of reviewers report staffing turnover and communication issues between shifts.
While most reviews emphasize caring staff, a small number raise concerns about staffing turnover and continuity. One reviewer says dinner did not match lunch quality and also points to turnover, and another mentions communication between shifts and many new faces. These comments suggest that the experience may vary at times for day-to-day care consistency.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Fall risk is a key concern
Some families warn that fall risk may require extra attention.
Two reviews specifically flag concerns related to fall risk, including incidents where a loved one fell multiple times and ended up needing emergency transportation and hospital bills. One of these reviewers also argues the needed level of care was not provided despite paying for additional care. Together, these accounts recommend carefully assessing suitability if fall risk is a primary concern.
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Features
Housing
85 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Cafe
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Financing advice
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
General store
Ground floor units
Guasts at mealtime
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
Hiking trails
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Party space
Private bathrooms
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
TV room
Telephone
VA Benefits Consultation
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
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
Dining
Diabetes diet
Gluten-free
Guest meals
International cuisine
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Organic
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegan
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Art classes
Arts and crafts
Book club
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Cooking club
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Games
Gardening club
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Planned day trips
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Stories
Tai Chi
Visiting chaplain or priest
Wii bowling
Wine tasting
Yoga / chair yoga
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
This area of Plymouth, Massachusetts, offers a convenient and accessible location for senior living. With several physicians' offices nearby, including Plymouth Pediatric Associates and PMG Physician Associates, residents have access to quality healthcare services within a short distance. Additionally, there are a variety of dining options such as McDonald's and The Tasty, as well as cafes like Water Street Cafe and Panera Bread for socializing or enjoying a meal out. Parks like Brewster Gardens and Plymouth Waterfront State Park provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Pharmacies like The Medicine Shoppe and Walgreens are conveniently located for medication needs, while hospitals such as Jordan Hospital and Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth offer comprehensive medical care nearby. Overall, this neighborhood is well-equipped with amenities that cater to the needs of seniors looking for a comfortable and convenient living situation.
Physicians
Plymouth Pediatric Associates (0.5 miles)
Pmg Physician Associates, PC (0.5 miles)
Plymouth Bay Urology Specialists P C (0.6 miles)
Plymouth Urology (0.6 miles)
BID Plymouth Surgery (0.7 miles)
Doctor Lerner's Office (0.9 miles)
Anne Mcclenon DR (1 miles)
Restaurants
McDonald's (0.6 miles)
Ninety Nine Restaurant (0.8 miles)
Second Wind Brewing Company (0.9 miles)
The Tasty (0.9 miles)
Friendly's (1 miles)
Carmen's Cafe Nicole (1 miles)
Ziggy's (1.1 miles)
Parks
Brewster Gardens (0.7 miles)
Plymouth Waterfront State Park (0.8 miles)
Nelson Street Park (1.6 miles)
Off the Wall Kidz (7.7 miles)
Cafes
Water Street Cafe (0.7 miles)
Panera Bread (1.2 miles)
Starbucks (2.8 miles)
Plane Jane's Place (4.2 miles)
Starbucks (5.9 miles)
Coffee Shack (9.6 miles)
Pharmacies
The Medicine Shoppe (0.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
Masciantonio, Richard A - Richard A Masciantonio (1.4 miles)
Walgreens (1.5 miles)
Health Mart Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
Balboni's Drug Store (2.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
Hospitals
Jordan Hospital (0.9 miles)
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth (0.9 miles)
Beth Israel Breast Center (0.9 miles)
Rehabilitation Hospital Of The Cape And Islands (2.4 miles)
When evaluating the monthly costs at Stafford Hill in comparison to Plymouth County and the broader Massachusetts market, it's evident that Stafford Hill offers a distinctive pricing structure. For semi-private rooms, residents will find Stafford Hill's rate of $4,190 to be significantly lower than both Plymouth County's average of $5,416 and the state average of $5,805. Conversely, the pricing for studio units at Stafford Hill stands at $6,700, which is notably higher than Plymouth County's $6,307 but still below Massachusetts' average of $5,312. This trend continues with one-bedroom units where Stafford Hill's cost of $7,705 exceeds both local ($5,394) and state averages ($5,349). Two-bedroom accommodations also reflect a premium positioning at Stafford Hill with a rate of $8,070 compared to Plymouth County's $5,799 and Massachusetts' $6,151. Overall, while Stafford Hill presents competitive prices for certain room types like semi-private options, it does trend towards the higher end for more private living arrangements.
The features offered by Stafford Hill are meticulously designed to enhance the quality of life for residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, ensuring their safety and comfort at all times. The provision of 24-hour supervision allows for continuous monitoring, which is crucial in preventing wandering and addressing emergencies promptly. Assistance with activities of daily living--such as bathing, dressing, and transfers--supports residents in maintaining their dignity while providing necessary help. Coordination with healthcare providers ensures that medical needs are met efficiently, while incontinence care enhances personal hygiene and comfort. Meal preparation tailored to nutritional needs promotes physical well-being, along with medication management that helps residents adhere to essential health regimens. Additionally, the mental wellness program and specialized memory care programming stimulate cognitive function, fostering engagement and social interaction. Transportation arrangements for medical appointments further alleviate stress for families and ensure residents maintain access to vital health services. Collectively, these features create a nurturing environment conducive to both physical care and emotional support for individuals facing cognitive challenges.
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Building
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Dining
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Garden
Lobby
Computers
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Living Room
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85 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Cafe
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Financing advice
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
General store
Ground floor units
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
Hiking trails
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Party 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
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Art classes
Book club
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Games
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live musical performances
Visiting chaplain or priest
Wii bowling
Wine tasting
English
Attentive staff, engaging activities, and a well-maintained, home-like setting.
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