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Senior housing types near Fitchburg, Massachusetts
The Gables of Fitchburg
935 John Fitch Highway, Fitchburg, MA
Residents at The Gables enjoy their spacious apartments in a quaint community with the affordability they deserve.The Gables of Fitchburg is locally owned and offers Assisted Living in the privacy of your own apartment.We offer deluxe studios, one bedrooms, two bedrooms and two bedroom suites...
Manor on the Hill
450 N Main St, Leominster, MA
Manor on the Hill is an 81 Unit, family owned, Assisted Living Community designed to meet the needs of individuals who are still able to live independently with minimal assistance in their daily activities. Manor on the Hill promotes maximum independence by providing personal care & supportive...
Benchmark Senior Living at Leominster Crossings
1160 Main Street, Leominster, MA
Residents of Leominster Crossings enjoy attractive apartments, comfortable community rooms, a lovely outdoor patio and garden and an ever-changing program of social and fitness activities. 24- Hour assistance is personally tailored to each resident's changing needs and is provided by a caring...
Sunrise of Leominster
6 Beth Avenue, Leominster, MA
Sunrise Assisted Living of Leominster is centrally located at the corner of Central Street and Beth Ave, surrounded by a residential neighborhood with easy access to Routes 2, 12 and 190. Inside and out, we offer superbly decorated common areas including beautiful dining areas, living room with...
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Rivercourt Residences
8 W Main St #2, West Groton, MA
We invite you to consider RiverCourt Residences for a parent, family member, or for yourself. RiverCourt Residences offers an unbeatable value and a distinctive lifestyle for seniors through custom-tailored options for independent living, assisted living and Alzheimer's Care. This wonderful...
Nashoba Park Assisted Living
15 Winthrop Avenue, Ayer, MA
Nashoba Park, a Volunteer of America senior community, is a historic renovation of the former Ayer Community Hospital. It is nestled in the heart of the Historic District on the hilltop just above downtown Ayer, MA. Nashoba Park offers local seniors service-enriched Assisted Living in a...
Broadview Assisted Living
547 Central St, Winchendon, MA
Known for its excellent care and quality services, Broadview offers the perfect balance of independence and assistance with daily life when it is needed. Our caring staff makes each day fulfilling with stimulating activities, regular field trips, and opportunities to stay connected with the...
Corcoran House
40 Walnut St, Clinton, MA
Corcoran House is an assisted living community born out of the restoration of a historic schoolhouse in the middle of Clinton. Opened in 1998, the house features 42 apartments and features a staff of trained professionals.
Artisan at Hudson (Opening Fall 2020)
235 Washington Street, Hudson, MA
Artisan at Hudson is ready to embrace you and help you create the journey you want! You get to define the lifestyle and culture you want. Join us for activities, resources and services to make your life easier.
The Oasis at Dodge Park
102 Randolph Rd, Worcester, MA
The Oasis at Dodge Park provides Dementia and Alzheimer's care in Worcester MA. The Alzheimer's Program at the Oasis is designed to promote independence within a comfortable and safe environment. The goal of the program is to help individuals maintain the optimum level of functioning and to...
Dodge Park Rest Home
101 Randolph Rd, Worcester, MA
Welcome to Dodge Park, Thank you for your interest in Dodge Park Rest Home and Day Club. Dodge Park Rest Home is pleased to continue its tradition of service to the community. This year (2012) will be a milestone for Dodge Park Rest Home and Day Club, when we will celebrating our 45 years...
Benchmark Senior Living at Nashua Crossings
674 West Hollis Street, Nashua, NH
Benchmark Senior Living at Nashua Crossings in Nashua, NH is an assisted living community choice for older adults who value their independence but need assistance with daily life activities. If you or your loved one needs help with medication management, bathing, dressing, or transportation to...
Ledgewood Bay
43 Ledgewood Dr, Milford, NH
Ledgewood Bay Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care is nestled in a quaint planned community in beautiful Milford, New Hampshire. This picturesque hilltop, with fantastic views of the White Mountains, community is close to Route 3, 101 and 101A and centrally located near numerous...
Coleman House
112 W Main St, Northborough, MA
This state of the art facility in Northborough, Massachusetts, offers 45 skilled nursing residences and 22 assisted living residences designed for individuals with memory loss. The Assisted Living Residence is a much needed alternative to nursing home care and offers personal care with no time...
Benchmark Senior Living at Shrewsbury Crossings
311 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA
Residents of Shrewsbury Crossings enjoy the pleasure of a close-knit community, the privacy of a spacious apartment home, and the peace of mind that comes from knowing our staff is always available to cater to their individual needs. Our spacious assisted living apartments have room for favorite...
Whitney Place at Northborough
238 W Main St, Northborough, MA
Assisted Living Residences in Northborough, MA A lifestyle with the right amount of freedom and care. Whitney Place is a warm and gracious setting for seniors who may or may not need a little help with their daily routines. In addition to private or shared apartments and individualized care,...
Tatnuck Park At Worcester
340 May Street, Worcester, MA
Resting at the foot of Worcester's western hills is the historic village of Tatnuck... a place filled with family, fond memories and tradition. Today, traditions continue at Tatnuck Park at Worcester, a respected and valued assisted living community. Built on the site of a former family estate,...
Bridges by EPOCH at Westford
108 Littleton Road, Westford, MA
Bridges by EPOCH Memory Care Assisted Living When you need superior Alzheimers, dementia and memory care for your loved one, trust the medical and support staff at Bridges by Epoch Memory Care Assisted Living community in Westford, Massachusetts. Located in a historic town made famous by Paul...
The Branches of Marlboro
421 Bolton Street, Marlboro, MA
Bridges by EPOCH at Nashua
575 Amherst St, Nashua, NH
Bridges by EPOCH communities are designed to make our residents' lives easier, while making their families feel good about where their loved one lives. BRIDGES memory care is unlike any other memory care you will find in New England. What Makes a Bridges by EPOCH Community the Right Choice for...
The Residence at Orchard Grove
258 Walnut St, Shrewsbury, MA
The Residence at Orchard Grove is a brand new monthly rental community in Shrewsbury. This luxury senior living community features independent and assisted living apartments along with a supportive neighborhood for those living with dementia and Alzheimer's. Featuring Anytime Dining in a...
Benchmark Senior Living at Robbins Brook
10 Devon Drive, Acton, MA
Benchmark Senior Living at Robbins Brook in Acton, MA is an assisted living community choice for older adults who value their independence but need assistance with daily life activities. If you or your loved one needs help with medication management, bathing, dressing, or transportation to and...
New Horizons at Marlborough LLC
400 Hemenway St, Marlborough, MA
New Horizons is a large not-for-profit continuing care retirement community where a happy, engaging retirement is everyone's most important concern. Fine gourmet dining and extensive planned activities are vital parts of every day, but it is our staff of exceptional people that has most enabled...
Whitney Place at Westborough
5 Lyman St, Westborough, MA
Established in 1995, Whitney Place Assisted Living Residences at Westborough is a warm and gracious setting for seniors who may or may not need a little help with their daily routines. In addition to private or shared apartments and individualized care, assisted living Residents enjoy delicious...
The Atrium At Drum Hill
2 Technology Drive, Chelmsford, MA
The Atrium at Drum Hill is an assisted living residence designed exclusively to serving the needs of individuals with memory loss. Our goal, in everything we do, is to create an environment that feels safe and familiar, empowering and fulfilling.Each detail of our unique, single story residence...
The Residence at Freeman Lake
4 Technology Drive, Chelmsford, MA
Home Sweet HomeLocated in the beautiful town of North Chelmsford, Massachusetts, our assisted living and memory care community is a place where you can thrive. Enjoy a full and active life knowing our care team is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to help you with anything you need. You...
Concord Park
68 Commonwealth Ave., Concord, MA
Concord Park, a Volunteer of America senior community, is conveniently located on Commonwealth Avenue in the heart of the West Concord, MA shopping village. Concord Park offers local seniors a secure, supportive and independent lifestyle. The community features both independent and assisted...
Benchmark Senior Living at Chelmsford Crossings
199 Chelmsford St, Chelmsford, MA
Chelmsford Crossings is an award winning community located in the Merrimack Valley with easy access to both Rte. 495 and Rte. 3. We are a full service assisted living residence designed with quality services as well as affordability in mind. We offer a full array of services in a home-like...
Mary Ann Morse at Heritage Senior Living Community
747 Water Street, Framingham, MA
Heritage at Framingham is an Assisted Living community where seniors find the services and security they need without giving up the traditions and independence they cherish. Located in eight park-like acres in the Nobscot region of Framingham, Heritage at Framingham offers seniors personal care...
Brookdale Eddy Pond East
667 Washington Street, Auburn, MA
Brookdale Eddy Pond East is a premiere assisted living and memory care community in Auburn, Massachusetts. Our community has an ideal location off Route 20 and convenient to I-395 just minutes from grocery stores, banks, restaurants, shopping and three world-class hospitals. Auburn is a historic...
Brookdale Eddy Pond West
669 Washington Street, Auburn, MA
Freedom to Live WellGet ready to exchange cooking, cleaning and laundry for a rich and full retirement experience. At our assisted living and memory care community in Auburn, Massachusetts, we handle the household chores so you can spend more time doing the things you love. With cozy private...
The Branches of Framingham (Now Open)
518 Pleasant Street, Framingham, MA
The Branches of Framingham in Framingham, MA is an assisted living community choice for older adults who value their independence but need assistance with daily life activities. If you or your loved one needs help with medication management, bathing, dressing, or transportation to and from...
Giving Tree Senior Living
1827 Bridge St, Dracut, MA
Carmel Terrace
933 Central St, Framingham, MA
Carmel Terrace is a not-for-profit, non-denominational, assisted living community operated by the Carmelite Sisters for the Aged and Infirm, leaders in providing care for older adults for more than 75 years. We serve the individual who wishes to maintain their independence but would enjoy and...
The Arbors at Dracut
21 Broadway Rd, Dracut, MA
The Arbors is unique in that it is a third-generation family owned and run business with a well-established work ethic and the drive to make a difference in people’s lives. Fairness is of the utmost importance for family, pricing, staffing and residents. They work hard to provide a quality...
Brookdale Cushing Park
300 West Farm Pond Road, Framingham, MA
Quality Care Today and TomorrowIf you are ready to exchange the burdens of household chores and maintenance for a lifestyle rich in comfort and quality care, prepare to savor the good life. Nestled on more than 100 acres in Framingham, Massachusetts, our community offers a wonderful quality of...
Traditions of Wayland
10 Green Way, Wayland, MA
Traditions of Wayland is a senior community located in Wayland, Massachusetts, in Middlesex County, which offers assisted living, independent living and Alzheimer's memory care. Based in a stunning New England estate, the residence is surrounded by acres of beautiful land but is still within...
Benchmark Senior Living at Billerica Crossings
20 Charnstaffe Lane, Billerica, MA
Billerica Crossings, located in the Historical District of the Merrimack Valley, is the only Assisted Living community in town. Our commitment to independence, personalized care, and companionship helps Seniors live an active and dignified lifestyle in a residential setting. Recent winner of the...
Sunrise of Wayland
285 Commonwealth Road, Wayland, MA
In beautiful, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care 24 hours a day/7 days a week and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of...
Blaire House of Tewksbury Assisted Living
10-B Erlin Terrace, Tewksbury, MA
The Blaire House of Tewksbury is a 131-bed skilled nursing center. We are family owned and operated by the Essex Group Management Corp, servicing the health care needs of seniors for over 50 years. We specialize in Short and Long Term care, Rehab, Sub-acute care, and Alzheimer's Specialty care....
Bayberry at Emerald Court
2000 Emerald Court, Tewksbury, MA
Welcome to a new way of life at Bayberry at Emerald Court. Nestled in a quiet residential neighborhood in Tewksbury, MA, Bayberry is an assisted living community ideally located just minutes from major shopping, entertainment and medical centers with easy access to I-93 and I-495. Bayberry offers...
Whitney Place at Northbridge
85 Beaumont Dr, Northbridge, MA
All American Assisted Living at Londonderry
1 Button Drive, Londonderry, NH
Cedarbrook Village at Ware (Opening Fall 2020)
73 South St, Ware, MA
Now doing in person tours!Tucked into the verdant hills of the Pioneer Valley is the town of Ware, Massachusetts. Named the “Manour of Peace” in 1716 by its founder, John Read, Ware remains to this day a quiet town that embraces commercial and recreational growth without allowing it to impose on...
Whitney Place at Natick
3 Vision Dr, Natick, MA
Whitney Place combines all the comforts and more convenience than you could ever find at home. It’s a warm and gracious setting for seniors needing a little help with daily routines, featuring private or shared apartments.Residents receive individual attention from our nurses, dedicated...
The Residence at Valley Farm
369 Pond Street, Ashland, MA
Located in historic Ashland, our brand-new community boasts easy proximity to great shopping, houses of worship, I-495 and all of the wonderful cultural and recreational attractions in the area.We offer 80 apartments for 84 residents; a combination of 29 studio, 29 one-bedroom and 2 two-bedroom...
Sunrise of Weston
135 North Avenue, Weston, MA
Sunrise of Weston has been serving the needs of seniors and their families since 1997 in our historic home, formerly known as the Drabbington Inn and later as the Westonian Inn. Famous for a homelike ambiance, Sunrise of Weston offers 29 apartments, each of which has a private bathroom with a...
The Overlook Life Community
88 Masonic Home Road, Charlton, MA
Bedford Falls
5 Corporate Drive, Bedford, NH
Bedford Falls is a welcoming assisted living community located in Bedford, New Hampshire of Hillsborough County. Our beautifully landscaped community allows residents to feel right at home while enjoying the cozy gazebo or relaxing on the patio with fellow residents and friends. Home of the...
Arbors of Bedford
70 Hawthorne Drive, Bedford, NH
The Arbors of Bedford is a dedicated memory care assisted living residence. Unlike other senior living communities, we are exclusively dedicated to caring for people with Alzheimer’s disease and other types of memory impairment.We offer an innovative and award-winning memory care program, Live...
Fitchburg, Massachusetts
Assisted Living
An assisted living community is a residential living community which administers assistance, care, and supervision to healthy individuals who are not in need of skilled nursing support. Services offered often involve assistance with the activities of daily life. Occupants may be kept under supervision and evaluation. In select situations, communities may offer hospice, Alzheimer’s care, or respite. In Massachusetts, the annual median cost for an assisted living community is around $67,680 . Massachusetts has a number of stipulations related to this kind of community. The Executive Office of Elder Affairs regulates this type of community. This community type has a number of provisions pertaining to medication assistance. These provisions include opening containers and pre-packaged medications, reading the medication label to residents, and reminding residents to take medications. This community has a number of provisions concerning food and diet which include a qualified dietitian must review the residence’s dietary plans at least every 6 months, communities must provide up to three regularly scheduled meals daily, a qualified dietitian must review residents’ dietary needs, and communities must use daily recommended dietary allowances as established by the Food and Nutrition Board of the National Research Council of the National Academy of Sciences. Public assistance is available through Medicaid 1915(c) Waiver program. This type of community is required to offer a number of services. These include assistance with instrumental activities of daily living, assistance with activities of daily living , timely assistance with urgent or emergency needs, and management of self-administered prescription or over-the-counter medications. Before a resident is accepted, they must go through a service plan screening to ensure their needs are going to be met. This screening includes a number of areas of interest such as assessment of allergies and dietary needs, assessment of residents current diagnoses and medical history, a comprehensive mental and physical assessment, and assessment of the individual’s needs and preferences. There must be one toilet for every 1 residents and one bath or shower for every 1 residents. This type of community is required to have a staff member on duty 24 hours a day. Staff members receive education in a variety of fields. These include: communication skills, elder abuse and neglect, Dementia/cognitive impairment, and philosophy of independent living.
Cost of Living
Cost of living can be the motivating factor in determining what community fits best. The median monthly price for rent in Fitchburg is $1,359 and the median price for a home for Fitchburg is $183,380. The rent burden for Fitchburg is around 21.8% of the average person’s monthly income.
Demographics and Values
Fitchburg has a population density of 565 people per square mile. Currently, the population of Fitchburg consists of 40,793 people. Of the population of Fitchburg 35.5% have a high-school diploma, 7.3% have a graduate degree, and 20.8% have a college degree. In Fitchburg, 7.9% of the citizens are veterans. Out of the total city population, 51.2% are female and 48.8% are male. The median age of Fitchburg is 35 years old. Racially, the population of Fitchburg is 4.0% black, 4.0% Asian, 0.2% Native American, 26.5% Hispanic, 3.7% mixed race, 80.9% white, 7.3% other or not specified, and 0.0% Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian. In Fitchburg, 6.1% are widowed, 64.7% participate in the labor force, 4.4% do not have health insurance, and 17.9% live in poverty.
State Information
An overview of Massachusetts
Overall, Massachusetts ranks 8th out of all states in quality of life and 2nd in healthcare. Residents of Massachusetts enjoy its natural beauty which ranks 26th in the United States. There are 78 general hospitals and 129 health centers that provide care for 6,941,273 Massachusetts residents. The top three hospitals in the state are considered to be Cape Cod Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, and New England Baptist Hospital. Out of a national average of 100, Massachusetts has a cost of living index rating of 134, a grocery index rating of 114, and a housing index rating of 170.
Social demographics of the state
In terms of diversity, Massachusetts ranks 16th in the nation and is considered very LGBTQ friendly. In the most recent presidential election, 33% of Massachusetts residents voted Republican and 60% voted Democrat. In Massachusetts, 30% of the population is over the age of 55. The median age in the state is 39. In terms of religion, 23% of Massachusetts residents attend religious services among the 4,200 different congregations that are available in the state. The top three Christian denominations in the state are Evangelical Protestant-9%, Mainline Protestant-10%, and Historically Black Protestant-2%. The top three non-Christian denominations in the state are Jewish-3%, Muslim-<1%, and Buddhist-<1%. In Massachusetts there are 27 masonic lodges.
State-wide weather information
On average, Massachusetts has an air quality index rating of around 38.9 AQI. The highest seasonal air quality index rating occurs in the month of May with a rating of 47.5 AQI. The average temperature in the summer rises to around 68F. The average high summer temperature is around 85F in the month of July. In the summer, the average low temperature drops to around 50F during the month of June. The average temperature in the winter falls to around 28F. During the winter, the average high temperature peaks at around 45F during the month of January. The average low temperature during the winter drops to around 7F in the month of December. The average monthly precipitation for the state of Massachusetts is around 4.04 inches. The most precipitation occurs in May with an average of 6.10 inches of precipitation a month. Massachusetts experiences an average humidity rating of about 71%. Humidity levels tend to reach their peak in the month of December at around 71%. While residents of Massachusetts mostly enjoy pleasant conditions, it’s important to be aware of inclement weather as well, which in Massachusetts can include hurricanes, earthquakes (moderate), and and tornadoes.
Wildlife to be found in Massachusetts
The state of Massachusetts has a diverse array of plant and animal life. Local plant life can consist of Butterfly Weed, Eastern Hemlock, American Beech, and Flowering Dogwood. While venturing throughout the state, you might see animals such as the Cardinal Flower, the Obedient Plant, the Lanceleaf Coreopsis, or the White Pine. The state animal of Massachusetts is the Woodchucks.
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