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3.2 from 36 reviews
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Marian Manor Costs & Pricing
At Marian Manor, the monthly cost for a private room is set at $8,850. This figure is notably higher than the average rates in Suffolk County, which stands at $8,249, and significantly exceeds the statewide average in Massachusetts of $6,090. The pricing reflects Marian Manor's commitment to providing a high standard of care and amenities that cater to the individual needs of residents. While it may be positioned on the higher end of the spectrum compared to local and state averages, this cost encompasses not only accommodation but also access to comprehensive support services tailored for each resident's unique situation.
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Marian Manor
Suffolk County
Massachusetts
Private
$8,850
$8,249
$6,090
Skilled Nursing Facilities with a similar price nearby
Several residents and families report staffing shortages and delayed responses to concerns.
Some reviewers say help was slow to arrive, complaints were ignored, or follow-ups didn’t happen when they asked for updates. Others describe staff as overwhelmed or overworked, and they mention situations like long waits for assistance, limited care getting delivered, or problems coordinating next steps. Even among comments that acknowledge staff members can be kind, there are repeated concerns that leadership and staffing levels weren’t enough to meet needs consistently.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Cleanliness concerns are recurring
Multiple reviews raise cleanliness and pest-related issues.
A few reviewers describe rooms or common areas as unkept, including reports of mice and roaches. One family member specifically reported mice in a resident’s bed and bathroom, and they connect that to ongoing anxiety and a lack of timely intervention. Another reviewer mentions the facility as dirty and maintained poorly, reinforcing the theme of sanitation concerns.
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Kind, attentive caregivers stand out
Many reviews describe caregivers as patient, calm, and genuinely kind.
Positive reviews often focus on how staff treated residents with patience and respect, including calm communication during transitions and ongoing reassurance for families. Several reviewers also highlight staff attentiveness around day-to-day needs, medication administration, and regular support. A number of comments include praise for rehab teams and for caregivers showing compassion and conscientious care.
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Activities and faith programming matter
Residents get organized activities, including faith-based options.
Some reviewers mention scheduled options like bingo, afternoon movies, and Catholic masses, alongside day-to-day programming. A few reviewers also bring up entertainment and activity availability, saying entertainment options can be overlooked at times or that more activities are needed for long-term residents. Another theme is keeping residents connected with family through tools like video calls, which one reviewer specifically suggested continuing.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Facility updates are noted
Some families note the building is older and could use more updating.
A couple of reviews mention the rooms or facility as older compared with what other homes offer. While one reviewer still described room sizes as reasonable, the overall tone in these comments is that updates and upkeep are an area to improve.
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Features
Housing
344 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Gen Edw L Logan International (3 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
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
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Boston, Massachusetts is a vibrant and bustling area with a variety of amenities nearby. There are several pharmacies within close proximity for easy access to medication and healthcare needs. Additionally, there are numerous restaurants offering a diverse range of dining options, as well as cafes for enjoying a cup of coffee or tea. The neighborhood also boasts several parks where seniors can enjoy the outdoors and stay active. Transportation options are readily available with multiple MBTA stations nearby. In terms of healthcare, there are hospitals and medical facilities within a short distance for any necessary medical care. Overall, this area offers convenience, accessibility, and opportunities for leisure activities, making it a desirable location for senior living.
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.2 miles)
Walgreens (0.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
Restaurants
Ethel and Andy's Sandwich Shop (0.6 miles)
Coquette (0.9 miles)
Row 34 (1.1 miles)
PLNT Burger (1.1 miles)
Harpoon Brewery (1.1 miles)
Lucky's Lounge (1.1 miles)
Legal Harborside (1.1 miles)
Parks
The Lawn On D (0.7 miles)
Rolling Bridge Park (1 miles)
Fan Pier Park (1.4 miles)
Boston Public Garden (1.8 miles)
Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park (1.9 miles)
The Esplanade (2.1 miles)
Piers Park (2.2 miles)
Transportation
MBTA - JFK/UMass (0.9 miles)
MBTA Ruggles Station (2.2 miles)
MBTA Charles/MGH Station (2.2 miles)
Satellite Concourse A (2.3 miles)
MBTA North Station (2.4 miles)
United Club (2.4 miles)
Terminal B (2.4 miles)
Hospitals
Labor And Delivery at Tufts (1.4 miles)
Boston Children's Hospital (3 miles)
Cafes
Phin Coffee House (1.4 miles)
Tatte Bakery & Cafe (1.5 miles)
Caffe Nero (1.6 miles)
Ogawa Coffee (1.7 miles)
Tatte Bakery & Cafe (1.8 miles)
Jaho Coffee Roaster & Wine Bar (1.9 miles)
Starbucks (2.1 miles)
Theaters
AMC Loews Boston Common 19 (1.6 miles)
Physicians
Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates (2.8 miles)
Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates – Spinal Unit/Pain Management (2.9 miles)
At Marian Manor, the monthly cost for a private room is set at $8,850. This figure is notably higher than the average rates in Suffolk County, which stands at $8,249, and significantly exceeds the statewide average in Massachusetts of $6,090. The pricing reflects Marian Manor's commitment to providing a high standard of care and amenities that cater to the individual needs of residents. While it may be positioned on the higher end of the spectrum compared to local and state averages, this cost encompasses not only accommodation but also access to comprehensive support services tailored for each resident's unique situation.
The features offered by Marian Manor are specifically designed to enhance the quality of life for residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. Assistance with dressing and bathing helps individuals maintain their personal hygiene and dignity, while meal preparation and service ensure nutritional needs are met in a way that is both appealing and accessible. Medication management is crucial for maintaining health stability, preventing confusion over dosages, and fostering adherence to prescribed regimens. Support with activities of daily living empowers residents to engage in familiar routines, promoting a sense of normalcy and independence. Additionally, assistance with transfers provides physical safety and comfort, reducing anxiety associated with mobility challenges. The 24-hour supervision ensures immediate response to any needs or emergencies, creating a safe environment conducive to peace of mind. Lastly, the mental wellness program focuses on cognitive engagement and emotional support, helping to enhance mental health and overall well-being in this vulnerable population.
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344 resident community capacity
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Gen Edw L Logan International (3 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Concierge services
Planned day trips
Small, home-like setting with attentive staff and memory-care focus.
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