33 independent living communities in Rochdale, MA

• Transportation Services

  Goddard House

  4.8 from 21 reviews

  #1 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Rochdale

  $2,800 to $4,300 per month

  Goddard House is a clean, centrally located independent living community with friendly staff, plenty of activities, excellent food, and spacious accommodations that cater to residents' needs.

• Great Staff

  Lodge at Eddy Pond

  4.7 from 10 reviews

  #2 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Rochdale

  $2,150 to $3,500 per month

  Eddy Pond is a highly recommended Independent Living senior community in Massachusetts, praised for its compassionate staff, engaging activities, and warm environment that fosters a family-like atmosphere for residents.

• Great Food

  The Residence at Orchard Grove

  4.9 from 160 reviews

  #3 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Rochdale

  $4,600 to $8,300 per month

  The Residence at Orchard Grove is highly regarded for its warm, vibrant community, exceptional care from attentive staff, engaging daily activities, and outstanding dining options, making it an excellent choice for independent living seniors.

• Friendly Staff

  The Willows at Worcester

  4.7 from 102 reviews

  #4 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Rochdale

  $2,700 to $3,300 per month

  The Willows at Worcester offers a vibrant community atmosphere with welcoming staff, engaging activities, modern amenities, and strong resident camaraderie, making it an attractive choice for independent living.

• Cleanliness

  Briarwood Community

  4.7 from 13 reviews

  #5 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Rochdale

   

  Briarwood Continuing Care Retirement Community offers a welcoming, intimate environment with strong community connections, high-quality dining, impressive amenities, and a nonprofit commitment to resident welfare.

• Helpful Staff

  Southgate At Shrewsbury

  4.4 from 112 reviews

  #6 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Rochdale

   

  Southgate at Shrewsbury offers a vibrant senior community featuring spacious accommodations, a variety of recreational amenities, excellent dining, and a welcoming staff, making it an attractive option for those seeking an engaging independent living experience.

• Clean

  Colony Retirement Homes I & II

  5.0 from 5 reviews

  #7 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Rochdale

   

  Colony Retirement offers a serene, beautifully landscaped community with low-rise units, a strong sense of camaraderie among friendly residents and staff, and a commitment to cleanliness, making it an ideal choice for seniors seeking a welcoming independent living environment.

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  Marble Street Apartments

  4.1 from 7 reviews

  #8 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Rochdale

   

  Marble Street Apartments in Worcester, MA offers a vibrant lifestyle with numerous nearby amenities, but potential residents may find the bustling environment less appealing if they prefer peace and quiet.

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  The Lillie Mansion at Lutheran

  4.5 from 2 reviews

  #9 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Rochdale

  $4,500 to $4,800 per month

  The rehabilitation center excels in staff kindness, individualized meal planning, and therapy expertise but needs improvement in medication management, weekend staffing, hygiene practices, and noise control for an optimal resident experience.

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  Briarwood Continuing Care

  4.9 from 7 reviews

  #10 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Rochdale

   

  Briarwood Continuing Care in Worcester, MA, while offering various independent living options and amenities, may lack on-site spiritual support services and accessible dining choices.

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  Millbury Congregate Housing

  2.0 from 4 reviews

  #11 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Rochdale

   

  Prospective residents seeking an Independent Living senior community should be wary of the poor quality, inflated pricing, and inadequate customer service prevalent in many housing options today.

• Friendly Staff

  Hampton Suites at Southgate

  4.5 from 128 reviews

  #12 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Rochdale

  $2,995 to $3,310 per month

  Southgate in Shrewsbury, MA, is a highly recommended independent living community known for its vibrant atmosphere, diverse activities, accessibility via public transportation, supportive staff, and welcoming environment that fosters social connections among residents.

• Cleanliness

  Atria Draper Place

  4.8 from 98 reviews

  #13 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Rochdale

  $3,995 to $6,395 per month

  Atria Draper Place offers a vibrant community with engaging activities, a welcoming atmosphere, and attentive staff, making it an excellent choice for individuals seeking an Independent Living senior community.

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  Golden Pond

  3.6 from 38 reviews

  #14 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Rochdale

  $4,500 to $6,500 per month

  Golden Pond in Hopkinton, MA, offers a vibrant environment with dedicated staff and engaging activities, but potential residents should be aware of concerns regarding cleanliness, professionalism, and management practices based on mixed reviews from families.

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  Artisan At Hudson

  4.5 from 83 reviews

  #15 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Rochdale

   

  Artisan At Hudson offers a luxurious independent living experience for seniors, featuring on-site amenities like a beauty salon, fitness room, and restaurant-style dining, but may limit residents' independence with scheduled activities and staff assistance for daily tasks.

• Comfortable Environment

  Willows at Westborough

  4.6 from 91 reviews

  #16 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Rochdale

  $2,996 to $3,614 per month

  The Willows at Westborough is praised for its friendly staff, comfortable living arrangements, a clean environment, and the opportunity for residents to form friendships and engage in community activities.

• Great Activities

  Brookdale Cushing Park

  4.3 from 102 reviews

  #17 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Rochdale

  $3,570 to $5,245 per month

  Brookdale Cushing Park is a welcoming independent living community praised for its beautiful, clean grounds, friendly residents, and professional staff, although some logistical challenges and mixed dining experiences have been noted.

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  The Highlands Gracious Retirement Living

  4.2 from 24 reviews

  #18 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Rochdale

   

  The Highlands Gracious Retirement Living in Westborough, MA offers luxurious amenities and a vibrant community life but may lack some independence due to the 24/7 availability of staff for assistance.

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  Colony Retirement Homes-Holden

  5.0 from 2 reviews

  #19 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Rochdale

   

  Colony Retirement Homes-Holden offers limited dining and social options, with only one nearby restaurant and a few cafes, which may not cater to all residents' tastes or preferences.

• Friendly Staff

  The Highlands

  4.2 from 57 reviews

  #20 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Rochdale

  $2,955 to $5,035 per month

  The Highlands Gracious Retirement Living offers a welcoming environment for seniors with friendly staff, a vibrant activity calendar, and well-maintained facilities, although food quality and management transitions could improve.

• Great Staff

  Cedarbrook Village at Ware

  4.7 from 57 reviews

  #21 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Rochdale

  $3,480 to $4,890 per month

  Cedarbrook Village in Ware is highly praised for its compassionate staff, vibrant community atmosphere, engaging activities, and thoughtful accommodations that help residents feel at home and connected.

• Great Staff

  Manor on the Hill

  4.2 from 56 reviews

  #22 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Rochdale

  $4,360 to $5,820 per month

  Manor on the Hill is praised for its dedicated staff, clean and inviting environment, engaging activities, and personal connections, though some concerns about cleanliness and room size have been noted.

• Excellent Service

  Fairview Estates Gracious Retirement Living

  4.6 from 55 reviews

  #23 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Rochdale

   

  Fairview Estates Gracious Retirement Living is an affordable, clean, and welcoming independent living community with spacious apartments, beautiful gardens, kind staff, and a supportive atmosphere ideal for seniors seeking autonomy.

• Great Food

  The Residence At Valley Farm

  4.7 from 80 reviews

  #24 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Rochdale

  $4,450 to $8,760 per month

  The Residence at Valley Farm in Ashland is praised for its cleanliness, warm atmosphere, dedicated and compassionate staff, vibrant activity schedule, and overall positive environment that fosters meaningful connections among residents and families.

• Friendly Staff

  Artisan at Hudson

  4.6 from 135 reviews

  #25 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Rochdale

  $3,991 to $6,475 per month

  Artisan at Hudson is a highly praised independent living community known for its compassionate staff, diverse recreational activities, and gourmet dining experiences, though it faces some criticism regarding menu options and management practices.

• Great Staff

  New Horizons at Marlborough LLC

  4.4 from 94 reviews

  #26 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Rochdale

  $2,000 to $3,100 per month

  New Horizons at Marlborough is praised for its cleanliness, welcoming atmosphere, unique apartments, attentive and friendly staff, delicious meals, engaging activities, and beautiful grounds that foster a vibrant community spirit for independent living seniors.

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  Nancy Patch Retirement Home

  4.5 from 22 reviews

  #27 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Rochdale

   

  Nancy Patch Retirement Home in Leominster, MA offers a supportive and enriching lifestyle for seniors with nearby cafes, parks, healthcare services, dining options, places of worship, entertainment venues, and hospitals.

• Staff Professionalism

  Country Living Retirement Comm

  5.0 from 2 reviews

  #28 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Rochdale

   

  Westview Nursing Care & Rehab is praised for its compassionate staff, engaging activities, high-quality dining options, and a comfortable living environment that together support resident well-being and foster social connections.

• Supportive Environment

  Village Rest Home

  4.7 from 14 reviews

  #29 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Rochdale

  $3,000 to $4,500 per month

  This family-run rest home, with a nurturing and vibrant community atmosphere developed over 30 years, offers personalized care and engaging social interactions for residents in a cozy setting.

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  The Overlook In Charlton

   

  #30 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Rochdale

  $3,400 to $4,100 per month

  The Overlook in Charlton offers a vibrant Independent Living community with amenities like dining, fitness programs, and transportation but may lack sufficient privacy due to shared social spaces and scheduled activities.

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  Whitinsville Retirement Inc

   

  #31 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Rochdale

   

  Whitinsville Retirement Inc offers a comfortable atmosphere with convenient access to amenities, healthcare, dining options, and spiritual services, but may lack more engaging recreational activities or extensive social programs for residents.

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  Anthony Arms Apartments

   

  #32 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Rochdale

   

  While the Anthony Arms Apartments in Worcester, MA provide many nearby amenities and resources for residents, the community's limited public transportation options may pose challenges for those without a personal vehicle.

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  The Village At Farm Pond

   

  #33 Best reviewed of 2 independent living in Rochdale

  $500 to $3,780 per month

  The Village At Farm Pond in Framingham, MA, offers limited on-site religious and cultural activities, potentially restricting engagement opportunities for seniors seeking independent living.

Considerations for seniors living in Rochdale, MA

• 1) Access to healthcare: Rochdale is located near several hospitals and medical centers, including UMass Memorial Medical Center and Saint Vincent Hospital. Seniors can receive specialized care and treatment close to home.
• 2) Small town atmosphere: With a population of just over 2,000, Rochdale offers a quiet and relaxed lifestyle for seniors who prefer a slower pace of life.
• 3) Cultural Activities: Worcester Art Museum and American Antiquarian Society are close by that host events and exhibits throughout the year which can be enjoyable for seniors who are interested in the arts.
• 4) Outdoor recreation opportunities: The town is close to parks such as Quinsigamond State Park or Elm's Pond which provide recreational activities like walking trails for seniors to enjoy outdoor activities.
• 5) Low crime rate: According to NeighborhoodScout, Rochdale is safer than 55% of cities in the United States. Seniors can feel safe and secure in their community.
• 6) Good transportation links: Rochdale has easy access to major highways like I-290 and I-90 making it easier for family members or friends from other areas within the state or outside visit their senior loved ones.

Cost of independent living in Rochdale, MA