62 assisted living communities in Wakefield, MA

• Clean Rooms

  Brightview Wakefield

  4.7 from 54 reviews

   

  Brightview Wakefield features clean, spacious rooms and friendly staff but has received critical feedback regarding inadequate documentation, poor communication, and a lack of attentive care and activities for residents.

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  Oosterman's Rest Home, Inc.

  4.8 from 5 reviews

  $3,900 to $4,200 per month

  Oosterman's Rest Home in Wakefield, MA, offers assisted living services with a focus on spiritual wellness and community connection but may lack some variety in activities or amenities compared to larger facilities.

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  Benchmark Senior Living At Woburn

  4.4 from 45 reviews

   

  Benchmark Senior Living at Woburn is a well-regarded assisted living facility, praised for its welcoming environment, attentive staff, engaging activities, and modern amenities, though some families noted opportunities for improvement in food quality and safety practices.

• Helpful Staff

  The Residence at Pearl Creek

  4.1 from 59 reviews

  $6,495 to $8,995 per month

  The Residence at Pearl Street offers a welcoming environment with dedicated staff and engaging activities, but prospective residents should evaluate food service reliability and care standards closely.

• Beautiful Environment

  Forestdale Park

  4.8 from 52 reviews

   

  Forestdale Park Senior Living offers a positive environment with dedicated staff, engaging activities, and modern amenities, although concerns about communication and costs may warrant consideration for families seeking assisted living options.

• Friendly Staff

  The Gables at Winchester

  4.6 from 114 reviews

  $5,600 to $7,600 per month

  The Gables at Winchester offers a welcoming community with tailored services, engaging activities, attentive staff, and convenient amenities that foster friendships and ensure residents' well-being.

• Friendly Staff

  Windsor Place Of Wilmington

  4.8 from 96 reviews

  $4,350 to $5,695 per month

  Windsor Place is highly regarded for its welcoming atmosphere, compassionate and attentive staff, engaging activities, and well-designed living spaces that enhance residents' quality of life.

• Great Staff

  Artis Senior Living of Reading

  4.7 from 93 reviews

  $9,350 per month

  Artis Senior Living is highly regarded for its warm community atmosphere, attentive and respectful staff, clean facilities, engaging activities that enhance residents' quality of life, and comprehensive services that provide families peace of mind.

• Family Satisfaction

  Aviva Country Club Heights

  4.5 from 81 reviews

  $5,365 to $8,500 per month

  AVIVA Country Club Heights is praised for its friendly staff and cleanliness but criticized for staffing shortages and care quality during transitions, while Brightview Country Club Heights receives positive feedback for its engaging activities and comfortable environment but comes with high costs.

• Friendly Staff

  Sunrise of Lynnfield

  4.4 from 72 reviews

  $8,160 to $10,770 per month

  Sunrise Assisted Living in Lynnfield is praised for its dedicated staff, engaging activities, welcoming environment, and quality dining options, although potential residents should consider the high costs associated with personalized care.

• Friendly Staff

  The Arbors at Stoneham

  4.7 from 79 reviews

  $6,075 to $8,025 per month

  The Arbors at Stoneham is highly regarded for its caring staff, engaging activities, clean environment, and convenient location, making it a welcoming assisted living option for residents and their families.

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  Harriett And Ralph Kaplan Estates

  3.3 from 12 reviews

   

  The Harriett and Ralph Kaplan Estates offers a mix of positive experiences with attentive staff and vibrant activities, alongside critical concerns about care inconsistencies and communication issues, which potential residents should carefully consider.

• Cleanliness

  The Residence At Melrose Station

  4.7 from 89 reviews

  $6,000 to $8,500 per month

  The Residence at Melrose Station offers a luxurious environment with attentive staff, engaging activities, and excellent dining options, making it an ideal choice for families seeking compassionate senior living.

• Cleanliness

  Maplewood Place

  4.5 from 160 reviews

  $5,019 to $8,049 per month

  Prospective residents should consider both the positive staff interactions and community atmosphere at Maplewood Place, alongside concerns about understaffing, food quality, and limited activity engagement that may impact overall care experience.

• Helpful Staff

  Prospect House

  3.7 from 53 reviews

  $5,148 to $6,373 per month

  Prospect House presents a mixed picture for potential residents and their families, with positive social engagement experiences countered by serious concerns over care quality, hygiene, staffing reliability, and management responsiveness.

• Friendly Staff

  New Horizons At Choate

  5.0 from 23 reviews

  $2,425 to $4,495 per month

  New Horizons at Choate is highly regarded for its cleanliness, friendly atmosphere, affordable pricing, and strong recommendations from residents and their families.

• Friendly Staff

  Stonebridge At Burlington

  4.7 from 106 reviews

  $6,425 to $8,515 per month

  Stonebridge at Burlington offers a beautiful and spacious facility with modern amenities, engaging activities, and friendly staff, making it an attractive option for active seniors seeking a vibrant community.

• Great Food

  Brightview Danvers

  4.5 from 141 reviews

  $3,960 to $5,980 per month

  Brightview Danvers is a highly-rated assisted living community known for its warm atmosphere, attentive staff, comprehensive amenities, and diverse recreational activities that promote social engagement and overall resident satisfaction.

• Supportive Environment

  Windrose at Woburn

  4.7 from 52 reviews

  $7,450 to $8,450 per month

  Windrose at Woburn is highly praised for its compassionate staff, supportive community atmosphere, and personalized care that significantly improves residents' well-being.

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  Life Care Center Of Stoneham

  4.0 from 123 reviews

   

  Life Care Center of Stoneham has received mixed reviews, with some families praising its warm atmosphere and personalized care, while others express serious concerns about staff engagement and rehabilitation services.

• Great Staff

  Benchmark Senior Living at Woburn

  4.4 from 82 reviews

  $5,900 to $8,300 per month

  Benchmark Senior Living in Woburn offers a clean and welcoming environment with dedicated staff who provide personalized care, though families have noted inconsistencies in service quality and communication that potential residents should consider.

• Friendly Staff

  Brightview Arlington

  4.3 from 84 reviews

  $3,995 to $8,300 per month

  Brightview Arlington is a well-maintained assisted living facility with strong community ties, engaging activities, positive caregiver experiences, but concerns about staffing levels and pricing that potential residents should consider.

• Cleanliness

  Benchmark Senior Living At Putnam Farm

  4.6 from 68 reviews

  $4,050 to $8,750 per month

  Benchmark Senior Living at Putnam Farm in Danvers is praised for its beautiful, well-maintained environment and attentive, caring staff, offering a welcoming community with engaging activities that prioritize residents' social and emotional well-being.

• Great Staff

  Youville Place

  4.8 from 43 reviews

  $6,681 to $9,053 per month

  Youville Place in Lexington, Massachusetts is highly praised for its cleanliness, supportive and friendly staff, engaging activities, delicious meals, and nurturing environment, making it an exceptional choice for assisted living.

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  Oosterman's Melrose Rest Home

  5.0 from 5 reviews

  $3,900 to $4,600 per month

  Oosterman's Melrose Rest Home, while offering a range of amenities and activities for resident engagement, may lack sufficient on-site healthcare staff and resources for those with complex medical needs.

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  Cohen Florence Levine Estates

  4.7 from 46 reviews

   

  Cohen Florence Levine Estates in Chelsea, MA, provides a variety of amenities and activities for seniors but may lack certain specialized services and personalized care tailored to individual resident needs.

• Community

  Sunrise Of Burlington

  4.2 from 64 reviews

  $6,990 to $9,150 per month

  Sunrise of Burlington is praised for its attentive staff, welcoming atmosphere, engaging activities, and quality meals, making it a nurturing environment for residents and their families.

• Great Staff

  Visiting Nurse Assisted Living

  4.2 from 20 reviews

  $4,950 per month

  VNA Residence offers compassionate care and a welcoming environment praised by many families, but some concerns about staff responsiveness and engagement activities highlight the need for careful consideration before choosing this facility.

• Caring Staff

  The Residence At Vinnin Square

  4.4 from 43 reviews

  $6,620 to $9,620 per month

  The Residence at Vinnin Square is a highly regarded assisted living facility known for its beautiful environment, attentive staff, engaging activities, and supportive community atmosphere, despite some critiques regarding dining options and specific care levels in certain areas.

• Great Staff

  Arnold House Nursing Home

  4.7 from 3 reviews

  $10,065 to $11,437 per month

  Arnold House is an exceptional assisted living facility known for its compassionate and professional staff, wholesome homemade meals, and a warm, inviting atmosphere that fosters familial connections and enhances residents' overall well-being.

• Great Food

  Brooksby Village

  3.7 from 49 reviews

  $1,687 to $11,640 per month

  Brooksby Village in Peabody, Massachusetts, offers impressive amenities and a vibrant community atmosphere, but potential residents should be cautious about reported staffing shortages and food quality issues affecting overall care.

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  Visiting Nurse Senior Living Community

  4.2 from 24 reviews

   

  The Visiting Nurse Senior Living Community in Somerville, MA provides 24/7 assistance and numerous amenities for seniors but may not offer private transportation options for personal errands outside of medical appointments.

• Bingo

  The Parc At Harbor View Senior Living

  4.3 from 45 reviews

   

  Choosing the right senior living facility significantly impacts residents' well-being, as seen in contrasting experiences between a poorly reviewed community with inadequate care and The Parc at Harbor View, which is praised for its attentive staff, engaging activities, and supportive environment.

• Family Involvement

  Youville House

  3.9 from 15 reviews

  $6,681 to $8,846 per month

  Youville House offers a warm community atmosphere with attentive staff, diverse activities fostering social connections, and high-quality dining, but potential residents should carefully assess the availability of promised specialized services before making a decision.

• Great Location

  Zelma Lacey House

  4.6 from 13 reviews

  $3,200 to $3,500 per month

  The senior living community is highly praised for its compassionate and attentive staff, engaging activities, supportive admissions process, clean and aesthetically pleasing environment, and welcoming outdoor spaces.

• Community

  Cadbury Commons

  4.2 from 30 reviews

  $2,500 to $7,400 per month

  Cadbury Commons in North Cambridge offers a vibrant array of activities, personalized care from attentive staff, and convenient access to local amenities, but it faces challenges with service reliability and housekeeping that potential residents should consider.

• Spacious Rooms

  Kaplan Estates

  3.8 from 39 reviews

  $3,500 to $5,700 per month

  Kaplan Estates offers a welcoming community with friendly staff and positive resident interactions, though potential clients should consider reported inconsistencies in daily care, food quality, and financial pressures related to supplemental aide hiring.

• Great Staff

  Atria Longmeadow Place

  4.7 from 107 reviews

  $5,595 to $8,995 per month

  Atria Longmeadow Place is a highly regarded assisted living facility known for its beautiful, well-maintained environment, compassionate staff, engaging social activities, and strong community atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for families seeking quality care for their loved ones.

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  Landmark At Ocean View

  3.5 from 22 reviews

   

  Landmark At Ocean View in Beverly, MA offers a comfortable assisted living environment with various amenities and 24/7 support, but prospective residents may need to consider dietary restrictions and the necessity of transportation for off-site appointments.

• Great Activities

  Winchester Mount Vernon House

  4.0 from 4 reviews

   

  Mount Vernon House offers an exceptional assisted living experience with luxurious amenities, attentive staff, and high-quality dining that promote comfort, social engagement, and overall well-being.

• Community

  The Cambridge Homes

  4.7 from 24 reviews

  $5,800 to $6,800 per month

  The Cambridge Homes offers exceptional care, a warm community atmosphere, engaging activities, and dedicated staff, making it an outstanding choice for families seeking supportive assisted living options.

• Helpful Staff

  VNA Alewife Brook Pkwy

  4.3 from 27 reviews

  $4,850 per month

  This senior living facility offers spacious apartments, caring staff, beautiful surroundings with a serene courtyard, and convenient on-site healthcare support, making it an exceptional choice for seniors seeking a welcoming community.

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  Hearthstone At Choate

  1.0 from 1 review

   

  Hearthstone At Choate in Woburn, MA provides comfortable respite care with 24-hour support and convenient access to nearby amenities, though it may have limited recreational options.

• Helpful Staff

  Sunrise of Gardner Park

  4.5 from 77 reviews

  $7,170 to $9,690 per month

  Sunrise at Gardner Park is praised for its supportive staff and intimate setting, offering personalized attention and a warm atmosphere, though some areas like meal organization and communication could be improved.

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  Florence & Chafetz Home For Specialized Care

  5.0 from 2 reviews

   

  The Florence & Chafetz Home For Specialized Care in Chelsea, MA offers 24/7 assistance and a variety of amenities for residents seeking respite care, but may lack privacy with shared accommodations and limited on-site activities.

• Friendly Staff

  Sunrise of Arlington MA

  4.2 from 74 reviews

   

  Sunrise of Arlington, MA offers a beautifully designed community with engaging activities, delicious dining, caring staff, and appealing outdoor spaces, making it an excellent choice for individuals seeking assisted living.

• Great Staff

  The Linden at Danvers

  4.4 from 141 reviews

  $4,825 to $7,920 per month

  The Linden at Danvers is praised for its compassionate staff, welcoming atmosphere, quality meal offerings, and strong community engagement, making it a supportive choice for families seeking assisted living.

• Activity Programs

  Bertram House Swampscott

  4.2 from 37 reviews

  $5,450 to $7,500 per month

  Bertram House of Swampscott offers a warm atmosphere, attentive staff, and engaging activities that many families appreciate, but concerns about staffing levels and care quality suggest potential challenges for those considering long-term support for loved ones.

• Positive Atmosphere

  Neville Place

  4.5 from 22 reviews

  $6,500 to $7,750 per month

  Neville Place in Cambridge, MA, offers a picturesque setting with a home-like atmosphere, dedicated and friendly staff, high-quality dining options, engaging activities, and a supportive community that prioritizes residents' emotional and physical well-being.

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  Waterstone of Lexington

  4.8 from 26 reviews

   

  Waterstone of Lexington offers a range of amenities and services for seniors, but its emphasis on structured programming may limit spontaneity, and the reliance on staff coordination could raise concerns for those preferring more independence.

• Great Location

  Chelsea Jewish Foundation

  3.9 from 11 reviews

  $5,145 to $5,985 per month

  Cohen Florence Levine Estate offers spacious, well-equipped living environments with excellent amenities like a snack bar and activity rooms, while providing exceptional staff support and accessibility for residents with specific needs.

• Friendly Staff

  Sunrise of Arlington

  3.9 from 88 reviews

  $7,260 to $9,840 per month

  Sunrise of Arlington, MA offers a beautiful environment and caring staff, but potential residents should be aware of staffing shortages and inconsistencies in service delivery that may affect care quality.

• Beautiful Environment

  John Bertram House

  4.8 from 5 reviews

  $4,500 to $5,500 per month

  John Bertram House in Salem, Massachusetts, offers seniors a beautifully maintained historic environment with attentive staff, nutritious meals, engaging educational opportunities through local universities, and 24-hour support in a safe neighborhood.

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  The Brookhouse for Women

  4.3 from 10 reviews

   

  While The Brookhouse for Women in Salem, MA offers a supportive environment with various amenities and convenient access to healthcare and recreational facilities, its focus on catering specifically to women may not suit everyone?s preferences.

• Great Staff

  Landmark at Ocean View

  4.1 from 60 reviews

  $2,650 to $4,600 per month

  Landmark at Ocean View is an affordable assisted living community known for its warm environment, attentive staff, engaging activities, and well-maintained facilities, making it a desirable choice for families seeking quality care for their loved ones.

• Facility Comparison

  Somerville Home

  3.0 from 26 reviews

  $2,850 to $3,750 per month

  When selecting an assisted living facility, it's crucial to consider both the emotional connections and the practical accommodations available for residents' medical needs and mobility challenges.

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  Lynn Shore Rest Home

  3.5 from 2 reviews

   

  Lynn Shore Rest Home in Lynn, Massachusetts, offers a clean and welcoming environment with 24/7 nursing support, balanced meals tailored to dietary needs, and strong security measures, making it an ideal choice for families seeking affordable assisted living options.

• Good Staff

  Youville House Assisted Living

  3.8 from 11 reviews

  $6,089 to $8,066 per month

  Reviews highlight the exceptional care, vibrant community atmosphere, engaging activities, and commitment to dignity and respect in assisted living facilities, making them ideal choices for families seeking a nurturing environment for their loved ones.

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  Harborlight House Properties

  3.0 from 5 reviews

  $2,904 to $3,869 per month

  This review highlights serious concerns about inadequate staff training, poor communication skills, and negligence in a care facility that can jeopardize the well-being of vulnerable residents and undermine trust in assisted living options.

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  Alerion

   

   

  Alerion in Woburn, MA, offers a fully furnished assisted living community with amenities such as restaurant-style dining and 24-hour supervision, but potential residents should be aware of the structured environment and possible limitations on personal independence.

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  Infusion Ventures's

   

   

  Infusion Ventures in Woburn, MA offers a welcoming assisted living community with various amenities and 24/7 care services, but may have limited spaces and could be perceived as lacking privacy due to the communal living setup.

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  Neville Place Assisted Living in Cambridge, MA

   

   

  Neville Place Assisted Living in Cambridge, MA, offers personalized care and numerous amenities for seniors, but it may impose limitations on the extent of independence and personal space due to its structured environment.

Considerations for seniors living in Wakefield, MA

• Access to healthcare: Wakefield offers easy access to several high-quality healthcare facilities such as Winchester Hospital and Hallmark Health Medical Center.
• Senior centers: The town has a senior center that offers various activities and programs for seniors such as fitness classes, art workshops, and health seminars.
• Transportation services: The Wakefield Council on Aging provides transportation services for seniors to various destinations such as medical appointments, grocery stores, and social events.
• Safe community: Wakefield is known for being a safe town with low crime rates and a friendly community that looks out for one another.
• Outdoor activities: Seniors can enjoy several outdoor activities in the town's parks, lakes, and trails like Lake Quannapowitt Park and Breakheart Reservation.
• Proximity to Boston: Wakefield is only 12 miles north of Boston, which means seniors can easily access the city's cultural attractions such as museums, theaters, and historical sites.
• Accessible housing options: Many senior-friendly housing options are available in Wakefield at affordable rates to suit all income levels of retirees or elderly people who prefer to downsize or live in retirement communities with specialized care services to support ageing needs.

Cost of assisted living in Wakefield, MA