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The cost of independent living in East Douglas is about $5,742 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 9 options. Read 253 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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1111 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.9
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72 reviews
9.9
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72 reviews
5 star
74%
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17%
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Atria Draper not only has wonderful facilities and opportunities for our mom, but the people at Atria are great to work with. Understanding, compassionate, and responsive. We’ve been very pleased with how...
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.
Atria Draper Place offers a relaxing senior community in the historic New England town of Hopedale. Residents enjoy taking a stroll down to the pond or quietly reading a book from the public library. A variety of lectures and entertainment provide social interaction for residents, friends and...
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9.9
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50 reviews
9.9
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50 reviews
5 star
76%
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16%
3 star
6%
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The facility is very nice, warm and welcoming. The staff are all really caring from the receptionists, dining staff, activity coordinators and care staff. Go out of their way to be warm and friendly. There...
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.
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 LCB's Everyday Gourmet dining...
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9.3
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42 reviews
9.3
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42 reviews
5 star
67%
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31%
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0%
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The staff and residents at Brookdale Eddy Pond East are very welcoming and treated my mother like family. From the administrator to the business office , the support staff , nurses , CNA'S and kitchen staff-...
Provides: Assisted 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.
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...
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8.7
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79 reviews
8.7
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79 reviews
5 star
42%
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3 star
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only negative is her room is not the cleanest and the wash should be done separately for each person and sometimes it's not. The staff at least on the third floor Eddy pond west is extremely caring and...
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.
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...
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8.4
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6 reviews
8.4
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6 reviews
5 star
66%
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17%
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17%
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Very accommodating in getting information to help us make our decision The facility is very nice and the staff are very helpful, knowledgeable and caring Facility is very well maintained Activities are...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Christopher Heights of Webster is strictly a rents community, located in a beautiful rural setting easily accessible to al major routes. Our monthly fee includes all meals, utilities (excluding cable and telephone), 24 hour security and up to one hour and a half of personal care daily. There is...
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6.0
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49 reviews
6.0
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49 reviews
5 star
66%
4 star
16%
3 star
8%
2 star
4%
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According to my mom, The food service is not very good. Over the last several months there has been some cost cutting measures that have affected the food service. The activities director was let go some...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Make yourself at home in the warm, welcoming community of Whitcomb House in Milford, MA, where abundant amenities and thoughtful features provide comfort and convenience. Our Assisted Living residents enjoy regular live entertainment as well as several family events throughout the year. Imagine...
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7.5
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7.5
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The staff has been wonderful and helpful. the assisted-living section of the facility is always clean and doesn't smell. The activities lack a little bit for somebody who is blind like my mother she cannot...
Provides: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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.
The Lodge at Eddy Pond offers spacious apartments ranging in size from studio to two bedroom apartments. Many apartments offer a wonderful view of Eddy Pond, that can be seen from your private balcony. People say “there is just something about this community”. Whether it is the very active...
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Cost of independent living in East Douglas, MA

The average cost of senior living in East Douglas is $5,742 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Monson Center, MA with an average of $4,603 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in East Douglas, MA vs. nearby cities

East Douglas, MA
$5,742/mo
$6,190/mo
$6,104/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in East Douglas, MA vs. the state and national average

East Douglas, MA
$5,742/mo
U.S. national average
$4,104/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in East Douglas vs. other types of senior living

$6,454/mo
Independent Living
$5,742/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in East Douglas, MA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,755/mo
Studio
$5,957/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,298/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,613/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in East Douglas

Recent reviews for independent living in East Douglas

Capitol Ridge at Providence

5.0
I love it here more than you can imagine. The staff is really good and friendly, the food is good and I have a life again. I have one of the largest apartments with a back door and patio which is great because I have a little dog so I can just let her out and watch her from inside. And I love ...
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Creamery Brook Village in Brooklyn, CT

5.0
My Dad just loves living at Creamery Brook Village!! Everyone is so nice and helpful. There are so many activities to keep him busy if he wants to participate. He loves the food, the Chefs and staff go out of their way to make sure he is happy and satisfied. His apartment is perfect for him ...
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Corcoran House in Clinton, MA

4.3
The community is always clean. Every time we visit, my mother's apartment is always clean and the bathroom is always clean. Very high marks for cleanliness. Some of the staff is a bit friendlier than others, but they are all great with the residents. The care could be improved for the higher ...
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East Douglas independent living services and amenities

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

Availability of select dietary accommodations in East Douglas independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of East Douglas partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
East Douglas, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
66.7%
20.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
34.6%
No sugar
No sugar
66.7%
31.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
55.6%
33.7%
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Availability of select dining options in East Douglas independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of East Douglas communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
East Douglas, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
55.6%
36.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.7%
43.7%
Room service
Room service
44.4%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.2%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in East Douglas independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in East Douglas offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
East Douglas, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
55.6%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.4%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
55.6%
32.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.6%
48.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
49.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.4%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.4%
38.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
66.7%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
47%
Dances
Dances
66.7%
32.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.1%
39.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
46.6%
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Atria Draper Place, The Residence at Orchard Grove and Atria Lincoln Place are the top-rated independent living facilities near East Douglas, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.

There are 9 independent living facilities near East Douglas, Massachusetts. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in East Douglas, Massachusetts are Atria Draper Place, The Residence at Orchard Grove and Atria Lincoln Place. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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