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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Salem, MA

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If you’re looking for assisted living in Salem, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Salem or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Salem.

From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Salem for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 27 assisted living facilities in the Salem area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Brighton, Longwood and Fenway.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Boston, Quincy and Beverly.

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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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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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What families are saying about assisted living in Salem

Recent reviews for assisted living in Salem

Scandinavian Living Center in West Newton, MA

4.8
The whole place has a very friendly atmosphere. SLC offers a lot of programs that are open to people who live in the surrounding community, so the residents feel like they are still part of the community. The food is very good. I would recommend Scandinavian Living Center to others.

Cadbury Commons in Cambridge, MA

3.8
Our experience with this community was good, overall it is kept pretty clean. The care services are pretty reliable, the activities were however a little bit weaker. The food at this community was very good, and we really liked the responsiveness of the staff and the availability the memory care ...
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Grove Manor Estates in Braintree, MA

5.0
I would 100% recommend this facility to others. The food is phenomenal. The staff is always attentive to all demands in and out of the room. The facility is very clean. There are plenty of daily activities for all to enjoy. I will also add that [name removed] , GM , is the nicest, easiest person ...
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Cost of assisted living in Salem, MA

The average cost of senior living in Salem is $7,300 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Newburyport, MA with an average of $6,508 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Salem, MA vs. nearby cities

Salem, MA
$7,300/mo
$6,963/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Salem, MA vs. the state and national average

Salem, MA
$7,300/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Salem vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$7,300/mo
$7,313/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Salem, MA by room type

$6,257/mo
$7,455/mo
$8,196/mo
$9,664/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Salem over time

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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living is long-term care for seniors who are generally active and independent, but who require increased supervision and help with some daily tasks. Staff can assist residents with activities of daily living like dressing, bathing, and medication management. Assisted living is also a good option for seniors seeking more socialization. Services and amenities in assisted living facilities often include:

  • Housekeeping
  • Nutritious meals and snacks
  • Help with personal care
  • Laundry
  • Social activities and outings
  • 24-hour emergency response
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Maplewood at Weston, Atria Longmeadow Place and Sunrise of Braintree are the top rated assisted living facilities near Salem, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.

There are 27 assisted living facilities near Salem, Massachusetts. See the full list.

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