At Whitney Place at Sharon, the costs for various room types reflect a premium positioning within both Norfolk County and Massachusetts. For instance, a one-bedroom suite is priced at $8,300, significantly higher than the county average of $5,598 and the state average of $5,349. Similarly, the semi-private room rate stands at $8,400, which again exceeds both regional benchmarks. The studio option is available for $8,990, outpacing the county's $5,282 and state's $5,312. Lastly, two-bedroom accommodations are offered at $9,400 - well above Norfolk County's average of $6,133 and just slightly more than the state level of $6,151. These figures suggest that Whitney Place at Sharon targets residents seeking enhanced amenities and services that justify its higher price point in comparison to local and state averages.
Floor plans
Whitney Place at Sharon
Norfolk County
Massachusetts
1 Bedroom
$8,300
$5,598
$5,349
Semi-Private
$8,400
$6,142
$5,805
Studio
$8,990
$5,282
$5,312
2 Bedrooms
$9,400
$6,133
$6,151
Overall Review of Whitney Place at Sharon
common24 reviews mention this
Warm, responsive staff
Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as friendly, attentive, and supportive.
Many reviewers say the staff are welcoming and make transitions easier, with caregivers who are caring and willing to communicate. Several also describe nurses and personal care staff as responsive when health needs come up. At the same time, at least one reviewer reports experiences they felt were not attentive enough, including staff behavior and resident check-ins.
common12 reviews mention this
Clean, modern, comfortable spaces
Residents and visitors frequently mention the building as clean, new, and comfortable.
A recurring theme is that the facility looks and feels well cared for, with reviews calling out cleanliness and immaculately kept spaces. Multiple reviewers also describe the apartments/building as brand new or beautifully maintained. One review flags concerns about water and resident monitoring, which is the main cleanliness-and-care theme called out negatively.
common8 reviews mention this
Food and dining are a highlight
Dining is often described as good, with meals served throughout the day.
Several reviewers say the food is good and that the dining experience works well for residents, including meals in the dining room. Reviews also mention that food is available all day and that the kitchen and dining team are welcoming. One reviewer also raises a dining concern, saying the cafeteria was shut down temporarily and that food quality had declined at times.
common9 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
Activities and outings are a consistent part of daily life residents mention.
Reviewers frequently describe a steady schedule of activities, including social programming such as music, paint nights, and group gatherings. Some also call out specific recreation support, including an activity coordinator keeping residents busy and management arranging special events. One review notes fewer activities during COVID-related restrictions, though they also mention the ability to do window visits.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Mixed experiences in memory care
Memory care experiences are mixed, with both strong praise and serious concerns.
Some reviewers highlight the memory care unit, saying the care and management are outstanding and that staff are well trained in dementia. They also describe moments like live music that support the resident’s day, including during lunch time. However, another review expresses concerns about the level of dementia care they expected and reports complications they attribute to the facility’s handling of a loved one’s condition.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
22 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Respite Care
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Garden view
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Gen Edw L Logan International (22 miles away)
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
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
Diabetes diet
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Dining
Anytime dining
Diabetes diet
Gluten-free
Guest meals
International cuisine
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegan
Vegetarian
Activities
Art classes
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Jewish services
Karaoke
Live well programs
Protestant services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting Rabbi
Visiting chaplain or priest
Wine tasting
Nearby Places of Interest
Located in Sharon, Massachusetts, this area offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to the needs of seniors. With several reputable physicians' offices nearby, including The Foxboro Center For Women's & Family Health and SMG Foxboro Family and Internal Medicine, residents have access to quality healthcare. Transportation options like the MBTA Commuter Rail and Mansfield Railroad Station provide convenient ways to get around the area. Pharmacies such as CVS and Walgreens are easily accessible for medication needs. In terms of leisure activities, there are cafes like Starbucks and Panera Bread for socializing, as well as restaurants like Rico's Pizzeria and Evviva Trattoria for dining out. Nearby parks such as Borderland State Park offer opportunities for outdoor recreation, while places of worship like St Mary's Church Mansfield cater to spiritual needs. Overall, this part of Sharon provides a well-rounded environment for seniors looking to live comfortably in a suburban setting.
Physicians
The Foxboro Center For Women's & Family Health (1.8 miles)
Brigham & Womens Mass General Healthcare Center (2.3 miles)
SMG Foxboro Family and Internal Medicine (3.2 miles)
At Whitney Place at Sharon, the costs for various room types reflect a premium positioning within both Norfolk County and Massachusetts. For instance, a one-bedroom suite is priced at $8,300, significantly higher than the county average of $5,598 and the state average of $5,349. Similarly, the semi-private room rate stands at $8,400, which again exceeds both regional benchmarks. The studio option is available for $8,990, outpacing the county's $5,282 and state's $5,312. Lastly, two-bedroom accommodations are offered at $9,400 - well above Norfolk County's average of $6,133 and just slightly more than the state level of $6,151. These figures suggest that Whitney Place at Sharon targets residents seeking enhanced amenities and services that justify its higher price point in comparison to local and state averages.
Whitney Place at Sharon offers a range of features designed to support residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, fostering their well-being and enhancing their quality of life. The 24-hour supervision ensures that residents receive constant care and safety, while assistance with activities of daily living--such as bathing, dressing, and transfers--promotes personal dignity and comfort. Incontinence care is addressed with sensitivity, alleviating stress for both residents and families. Meal preparation and service are tailored to meet nutritional needs, encouraging proper eating habits essential for cognitive health. Medication management helps prevent complications associated with missed doses or incorrect usage. Additionally, the mental wellness program and specialized memory care programming engage residents in meaningful activities tailored to their cognitive levels, supporting mental stimulation and emotional stability throughout various stages of impairment.
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Exercise Equipment, Gym, and Fitness Center
Appliances
Bookshelves, Indoor Lighting, and Wooden Flooring
Painting
Shower and Rug
Dining Table
Conference Room
Game Room and Shuffleboard
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Meeting Space
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Workout Room
Pendant Lighting
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22 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Respite Care
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Gen Edw L Logan International (22 miles away)
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
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
Art classes
Catholic services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Jewish services
Karaoke
Live well programs
Wine tasting
Small, intimate assisted living with dedicated staff, medication management, dressing assistance, dietary accommodations, and Wi?Fi/phone connectivity plus nearby services.
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