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Memory care in Swift River offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Swift River is about $5,639 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 105 communities, read 1759 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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In one word, Geer Village has been simply great!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Geer Village is a non-profit, community owned senior living facility which has accommodated seniors for over forty years. It is conveniently located in Canaan, CT in a facility which also hosts a community center, television station, and a YMCA. Our residents are able to enjoy day trips to...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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The care is great and they have excellent activities. I can't think of any ways they could improve. What we like most about Seabury is the staff. They're always very upbeat and attentive. I'm not there all...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Eddy Hawthorne Ridge has been a wonderful home for our mom. Both the Assisted Living and Memory Care units are staffed with tireless, compassionate employees that go above and beyond to deliver the higher...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
As an integral part of the Hillside Village Keene Life Plan Retirement community, The Prospect-Woodward Health Center is a not-for-profit community, offering Assisted Living and Specialized Memory Care in Keene NH. Prospect-Woodward is made up of 43 attractive, newly built, private assisted...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Troy Adult Home is an assisted living community that benefits from being nestled among the natural beauty of Troy, NY. The forest of trees that surrounds our facility give off a cascade of color during the fall, and the wide open spaces on our grounds give residents plenty of places to enjoy the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Lunabrook Village at Torrington is a memory-focused senior living community located in Litchfield County, in the Foothills of the Berkshires. We are one of seven Everbrook Senior Living Communities and are scheduled to open in the late spring of 2025.Our Egis Neighborhood offers specialized...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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My parents are being well cared for together in this great home. I could not find anyone who could take them together for their financial situation. They worked something out for us. The home is old mansion...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
It is our mission to provide our residents and their families with superior care delivered by staff dedicated in the principles of kindness, compassion, service and excellence in an environment where the individuality, dignity and value of those who are served, as well as those who serve, is...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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The apartments are gorgeous. This gives you a good mix of independent living and assistance when needed. There are activities available for the residents to choose from. They have cottages, apartments,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.

Cost of memory care in Swift River, MA

The average cost of senior living in Swift River is $5,639 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include North Adams, MA with an average of $4,825 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Swift River, MA vs. nearby cities

Swift River, MA
$5,639/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Swift River, MA vs. the state and national average

Swift River, MA
$5,639/mo
U.S. national average
$4,909/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Swift River vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$5,639/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Swift River, MA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,865/mo
Studio
$6,169/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,339/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,201/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,600/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Swift River over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Swift River

Recent reviews for memory care in Swift River

Eddy Memory Care at Eddy Hawthorne Ridge in East Greenbush, NY

5.0
I've been very happy with the care my mom received at Hawthorne Ridge. Specifically, you kept her safe. I know too well how devastating the past 20 months have been and was impressed with the hard work of the team there. You've done a remarkable job.

Hoffman Summerwood Community in West Hartford, CT

5.0
My parents are very happy and comfortable at the Hoffman community. The place is clean and well maintained. Everyone there is so nice, from the residents to the staff members. The food is good and they have so many activities.

Linda Manor Assisted Living in Leeds, MA

5.0
The staff is very nice and friendly, They also get to know the resident's and family members' names. The food is good and they are very accommodating and will make sure that the residents eat. The activities are great and they change it all the time. I would recommend this community to others ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and accommodating staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and understanding nature of staff members towards residents. At The Residence at South Windsor Farms, the team was described as accommodating and helpful in making the transition to assisted living smoother for a resident and their family. At Cedarbrook Vi ...
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Customized activities for residents. Residents enjoy a wide range of activities tailored to their interests. At Suffield by the River, memory care staff bend over backward to keep residents happy and engaged. At Alto Evergreen Walk, HarborChase offers weekly rides, lunch outings, and events to allow memory care residents to mai ...
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Consistent communication with families. Families appreciate regular updates and open dialogue with staff. At Armbrook Village, staff are praised for their transparency and responsiveness. At Stonebrook Village at Windsor Locks, the aides were observed on their cell phones 80% of the time but when they weren't feeding residents, th ...
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Private and spacious living spaces. Residents value the privacy and size of their living quarters. At Cedarbrook Village at Ware, rooms are described as big and roomy with a walk-in shower, kitchenette, and ample storage space. At Brookdale West Hartford, the reviewer mentions their loved one's room is just big enough.
Access to outdoor spaces. Residents appreciate having the opportunity to spend time outside. At Suffield by the River, the memory care unit, Reflections, has a walking path and beautiful exterior grounds where residents can relax and enjoy the fresh air. At Cedarbrook Village at Ware, mom is able to keep her cat, mak ...
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Welcoming and friendly atmosphere. Communities provide a warm and inviting environment where residents feel comfortable and at ease. At Wingate Residences at Melbourne Place, the staff goes out of their way to make residents and families feel welcome. At The Atrium at Cardinal Drive, The Atrium has a cheerful atmosphere that ...
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Swift River review score based on 441 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 441 reviews of 96 Swift River memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Swift River review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Swift River review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Swift River, MA96 facilities
8.3
Northampton, MA7 facilities
8.0
Easthampton, MA9 facilities

Review subcategories for Swift River memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 441 reviews of 96 Swift River memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Swift River resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Swift River, MA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
3.9
4.0
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Swift River memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Swift River memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Swift River, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Swift River memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Swift River that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
66.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
34.4%
48.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.8%
82.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.9%
72.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.4%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.8%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.5%
61.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.8%
72.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Swift River memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Swift River Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.5%
74.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
52.1%
46.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.3%
70.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.5%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Swift River memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Swift River partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
44.8%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
45.6%
No sugar
No sugar
62.5%
42.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56.3%
51.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.7%
20.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Swift River memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Swift River communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
56.3%
32.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63.5%
40.9%
Room service
Room service
51%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
23.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Swift River memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Swift River offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
68.8%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.9%
34.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
53.1%
29.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.4%
54.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
68.8%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.9%
61.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.5%
40.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51%
36.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
65.6%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
68.8%
48.2%
Live performances
Live performances
65.6%
48.5%
Dances
Dances
45.8%
32.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
39.6%
22.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68.8%
47.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 105 memory care facilities near Swift River, Massachusetts. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Swift River, Massachusetts are Cedarbrook Village at Ware, Eddy Hawthorne Ridge and Southwick Village. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 105 memory care facilities near you in Swift River, Massachusetts typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Swift River, Massachusetts, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Swift River, Massachusetts, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Swift River, Massachusetts ranges from $318 to $13500. The average Memory Care cost in Swift River, Massachusetts is $5,639. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Swift River, Massachusetts typically starts at $318. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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