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From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Harwich for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 41 assisted living facilities in the Harwich area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Yarmouth, Dennis or Harwich Center.
Types of care available in Harwich, MA
Assisted Living
They are very kind caring and helpful. Everyone there knew me and my children always asked how we are and when my dad passed some staff reached out to send condolences and hugs
I can state I am extremely impressed with All American as a whole. The staff is outstanding, the facility exceptionally clean. Very very pleased with facility. The staff have gone above and beyond
Atria Fairhaven is great! For the quick decision that had to be made, it has worked out for us. The people are extremely friendly, both the residents and the staff. The staff has been very helpful in making the transition, for both my loved one and for our family. As with any place, it takes time for everybody - staff, resident, family - to get to know one another and get all the details worked out, but they have provided good care to my loved one.
579 Buck Island Road, West Yarmouth, MA 02673
The independent living here has been wonderful. Both the staff and the residents loving here have been very friendly and caring.
At Maplewood at Mayflower Place, you will find the nautical spirit and coastal charm of Cape Cod. Settled on 40 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, you can relax, breathe the fresh ocean air and enjoy the good things in life. Our continuing care retirement community is minutes from a variety...
820 Harwich Road, Brewster, MA 02631
We are very happy with our parent's successful transition to the maplewood community. There are so many varied activities each day to enjoy, but most importantly a cheerful, very engaged, and extremely...
Maplewood at Brewster will provide a healthy, invigorating environment for all seniors, as well as specialized assistance for those in need of memory care. The heart of Maplewood is embodied through an approach to assisted living that offers premier care to seniors who need some support in their...
164 MA 28, West Yarmouth, MA 02673
Our only concern is that the cost quickly exceeded what we had originally thought when working with A Place for Mom. We had been looking for places in the range of (fee removed) a month, but the costs at...
Located in the heart of Cape Cod, the Mill Hill Residence is the newest addition to the Maplewood at Mayflower Place campus, an award-winning continuing care retirement community with a highly-respected reputation. The Mill Hill Residence continues Maplewood's unwavering commitment to quality,...
237 North Main Street, South Yarmouth, MA 02664
Thirwood Place trains their employees to operate from a place of kindness. When in doubt, they are to ask the question: What more would I want for my parent? This is demonstrated by the gardening crew and...
Thirwood Place is nestled on over 45 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, surrounded by wooded conservation land and overlooking scenic Flax Pond. While offering seclusion among these natural surroundings, Thirwood is conveniently located only minutes away from shopping, churches, medical...
157 South Street, Plymouth, MA 02360
The facility is great. The residents get a call button to alert staff for help. It is a private pay facility, so medicaid funds are not accepted. We've recently learned this and revisiting other agencies...
Plymouth Crossings is a lively suburban hideaway, convenient to shops and amenities, and just minutes from historic, artistic, cultural and retail centers. Our community is a place people love to call home whether their favorite activity is catching up with friends, watching a performance or...
300 Rosebrook Way, Wareham, MA 02571
The staff at All American Assisted Living were awesome, very accommodating and sincere in their service. Unfortunately my sister was not there long as she had to go in the hospital and transferred to a...
97 Warren Avenue, Plymouth, MA 02360
If I had to pick one thing, I would say the staff. When my sister was moving in, she had to set up her tv, her computer and a printer. There was always someone, probably the same person who came to help...
Set in a quiet, seaside neighborhood on the bay, Plymouth Senior Living offers gorgeous water views from our wooded campus. Here, you will receive the very best in personalized care from our expertly trained team, including assisted living and memory care. Let us take care of the everyday details...
10 Village Green Way, Marshfield, MA 02050
The family's overall experience with Proprietor's Green was a positive one. I believe that the overall value for the cost was good. The staff was extremely friendly and helpful and was always knowledgeable...
South Shore's new premier senior rental community with a continuum of care. Independent living offers spacious one and two-bedroom apartment homes with attractive dining options, fitness program, library, theatre and much more. The neighboring Allerton House provides exceptional Assisted Living...
391 Alden Road, Fairhaven, MA 02719
Unfortunately, my mom was hospitalized and passed away the week that she was to move in. Atria was excellent to deal with during the process. They were very sympathetic and understanding during her...
Atria Fairhaven is an inviting senior community located in a charming seaside town. Residents gather with friends and family in one of several beautiful common spaces and an array of exciting daily activities provides many opportunities for social engagement. Atria Senior Living is a leading...
21 Chipman Way, Kingston, MA 02364
We chose The Inn at Silver Lake because of the location, price and the cleanliness. Staff is very pleasant and helpful if needed. I would recommend The Inn at Silver Lake to others looking.
Located in Plymouth County of Kingston, Massachusetts, The Inn at Silver Lake is the perfect assisted living community for you or your loved one. Our residents enjoy breathtaking views of lakes, gardens, woods and well-maintained landscaping. We are just moments away from area attractions such as...
790 Falmouth Road, Hyannis, MA 02601
Front desk staff is always friendly & helpful. Moving in was easy. The place is super clean & the housekeeper in memory care unit is wonderful. She goes out of her way to talk to the residents. The...
Home Sweet HomeDo you want more free time to explore new hobbies, deepen your friendships and spend more time with the people you love? If so, our assisted living and memory care community is ready to welcome you home. Nestled in the beautiful coastal community of Hyannis, Maine, you can enjoy...
176 Main Street, Sandwich, MA 02563
The place is smaller than most other places and the staff try hard to be accommodating of my friend's special needs. Initial outlay is costly..but you will get it back.. staff is friendly and helpful they...
Decatur House is located in the heart of beautiful and historic Sandwich Village on Cape Cod. Located minutes from the Sagamore Bridge and Route 6 and 6A, Decatur House is a resident-focused, fully licensed assisted living community offering ample personalized care by a highly professional and...
290 Kingstown Way, Duxbury, MA 02332
It has everything I was looking for and the staff was welcoming. The total number of residents was just the right size. The attitude of everyone was/is definitely centered around the residents. Also, it's...
Imagine a picturesque setting, a carefree lifestyle, outstanding amenities, and personalized services provided by an exceptional staff. Imagine an elegant yet comfortable design, great neighbors, and an energizing atmosphere. Imagine The Village at Duxbury! Since opening in 1994, The Village at...
1074 West Washington Street, Hanson, MA 02341
I've already recommended this facility They are kind and accommodating and understanding Couldn't ask for a better place for an aging parent
All American Assisted Living is an assisted living community located in tranquil Hanson, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Hanson has many things people love in small town life and it is a nice quiet place to raise a family and settle down. Rural roads and natural beauty are part of Hanson's charm....
22 Richardson Rd, Centerville, MA 02632
We would recommend it. We had an excellent experience. We picked this community, because it was close to family, a small facility, and had memory care only.
Harbor Point at Centerville is the first residential assisted living community on Cape Cod exclusively dedicated 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. The Harbor...
64 Great Neck Road S, Mashpee, MA 02649
Overall we had a great experience at Laurentide Mashpee Commons. The facility was practically brand new, looked lovely, and it was close enough to my sisters in Sandwich. The only complaint I have is the...
100 Dr Julius Kelley Ln, Bourne, MA 02559
I would highly recommend Cape Cod Senior Residences to others. The staff is very caring. The meals were good. And the communication with the family was very good.
Cape Cod Senior Residences is a unique 100% affordable community offering the best value in senior housing on Cape Cod! It is open to individuals 65 years or older whose incomes are at or below 60 percent of the area median income. The creation of Cape Cod Senior Residences was spearheaded by the...
218 Main St., Buzzards Bay, MA 02532
We have been very pleased with how things have been going at Keystone Place for my Dad. Honestly I would not change a thing. I have had lunch in the dining room with my Dad a few times and the food it really...
Discover Keystone Place, the area's newest independent living, assisted living and memory care community! Located along the banks of the Cape Cod Canal, Keystone Place is a rental community offering some of the area's largest studio, one and two bedroom/two bathroom apartment homes. Keystone...
114 Riverside Avenue, New Bedford, MA 02746
Except the nursing staff boss - [name removed] - when I ask her something or tell her something about my brother's health, Well she isn't very helpful. They can't even take his temperature. Regular...
Whaler's Cove Assisted Living has 120 safe and affordable rental apartments in a beautifully restored historic building. Life at Whaler's Cove means living independently for senior adults who no longer want the responsibility of maintaining a home but may need a helping hand with personal care...
239 Cross Road, North Dartmouth, MA 02747
Autumn Glen was and continues to be a very good match for my family member. They do a fantastic job personalizing the attention and care they give to each member of their community. They let no one slip...
Autumn Glen in North Dartmouth, MA, offers assisted living and Alzheimer's services that help seniors with their day-to-day needs. In fact, when seniors choose assisted living at Autumn Glen, they'll be able to enjoy independent lives in private apartments without the worries brought about by...
60 Stafford Street, Plymouth, MA 02360
Very friendly staff. Always there to help the people. Check in on the people in their apartment often. Make sure the people are involved in activities. Recommend very highly!
Stafford Hill, located less than two miles from the beaches and charming coastline of Massachusetts, is an Assisted Living and Memory Care community offering an array of services, care and amenities for seniors.Convenient to historic Plymouth, with close proximity to Beth Israel Lahey Hospital,...
339-389 Gifford Street, Falmouth, MA 02540
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Following a challenging extended hospital stay our mother has found a home at Atria Woodbriar Park. The entire team from executive management to nursing staff to caregivers met us, answered every question...
Conveniently located in the heart of Falmouth by Jones Pond, Atria Woodbriar has been the area’s senior living provider of choice for more than 20 years. Home to two communities – Atria Woodbriar Place and Atria Woodbriar Park – the campus offers all the comforts of home and discreet,...
10 Golf Drive, Plymouth, MA 02360
My aunt lived at Laurelwood for 4 1/2 years first in a unit for Independent Living and at age 100 in Avita. Laurelwood provided her with an excellent quality of life. The staff were friendly, respectful,...
Situated within a beautiful woodland of trees, hills and valleys, Laurelwood at The Pinehills, proudly takes its place as the newest neighborhood within The Pinehills, a village in the heart of Plymouth, recently named 2015 Community of the Year in the Best in American Living Awards by the...
274 Slocum Rd, Dartmouth, MA 02747
5 for all! The staff is wonderful! They treat residents like family and are always available and helpful. I would absolutely recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so...
The Cottages at Dartmouth Village is a memory care and assisted living community in Dartmouth, Massachusetts. Our community is nestled in a wooded area of the city giving residents peace and tranquility while still offering easy access to local attractions and amenities like Buttonwood Park Zoo,...
120 Woodlands Way, Brewster, MA 02631
These all get a definite 5! The caregivers were incredibly skilled, kind, supportive and respondent. The director, [name removed], left a week after Dad died. She was as kind, an supportive as her staff. I haven't met [name removed] yet but am hoping...
The average cost of senior living in Harwich is 7,373 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Acushnet Center, MA with an average of 6,175 per month.
Paying for may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for in Harwich.
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:
Assisted living communities provide residential living communities and aid for your loved one who need support with things such as mobility or taking medication. Services offered often include assistance with ADLs. Inhabitants may be kept under supervision and assessment. In select cases, communities may offer dementia care, respite, or skilled nursing. In Massachusetts, the annual median cost for an assisted living community is around $67,680 . The state of Massachusetts has specific statutes related to this type of community. The Executive Office of Elder Affairs supervises this type of community. There must be one bath or shower for every 1 residents and one toilet for every 1 residents. This type of community is required to have a staff member on duty 24 hours a day. 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 , management of self-administered prescription or over-the-counter medications, and timely assistance with urgent or emergency needs. This community type has a number of provisions pertaining to medication assistance. These provisions include reading the medication label to residents, reminding residents to take medications, and observing residents while they take the medication. Staff must obtain training in a variety of fields. These areas include emergency policies and procedures, elder abuse and neglect, philosophy of independent living, and Communicable diseases. This community has a number of provisions concerning food and diet which include communities must provide up to three regularly scheduled meals daily, a qualified dietitian must review residents’ dietary needs, a qualified dietitian must review the residence’s dietary plans at least every 6 months, 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. 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 need for assistance in emergency situations, a comprehensive mental and physical assessment, and assessment of the individual’s needs and preferences.
Senior living community price is determined by the neighborhood in which it is located. The rent burden for Harwich is around 21.1% of the average monthly income. Per month, the median cost of rent in Harwich is $1,337 per month and the median home value in Harwich is around $378,868.
Racially, the population of Harwich is 1.4% other or not specified, 1.1% Asian, 94.1% white, 1.2% mixed race, 1.7% Hispanic, 0.1% Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 0.1% Native American, and 2.0% black. The total population of Harwich consists of 12,143 people. Harwich has a population density of 224 people per square mile. Out of the total city population, 48.0% are male and 52.0% are female. The median age of Harwich is 56 years old. In terms of education, 20.4% have a high-school diploma, 21.3% have a graduate degree, and 48.0% have a college degree. In Harwich, 3.1% do not have health insurance, 6.7% live in poverty, 14.1% have some form of disability, and 9.7% are widowed. In Harwich, 10.8% of the citizens are veterans of the United States armed forces.
In total, Massachusetts has 78 general hospitals and 129 health centers that provide care for 6,941,273 citizens. Cape Cod Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, and New England Baptist Hospital are among the top three highest ranked hospitals in the state. Residents of Massachusetts enjoy its natural beauty which ranks 26th in the United States. In terms of resources, Massachusetts has a cost of living index of 133.8, a grocery index rating of 113.9, and a housing index rating of 170.3. These index ratings are based on a system where 100 is considered the national average and anything above 100 is considered more expensive than said average. Overall, Massachusetts ranks 8th out of all states in quality of life and 2nd in healthcare.
During the latest presidential election, 33% voted for the Republican candidate while 60% voted for the Democratic candidate. In Massachusetts, 23% of the population attend some form of religious service and there are 4,200 different congregations. 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. The state has a median age of 39 and 30% of its population being over the age of 55. The state of Massachusetts ranks 16th in the country for diversity and the state is considered very LGBTQ friendly.
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. During the winter, the average temperature in Massachusetts drops 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. During the summer, the average temperature in Massachusetts is 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. On average, the state receives 4.04 inches of precipitation a month. The average amount of precipitation peaks during the month of May at around 6.10 inches. 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.
The state of Massachusetts has a diverse array of plant and animal life. Local plant life can consist of Eastern Hemlock, White Spruce, Flowering Dogwood, and American Linden. While venturing throughout the state, you might see animals such as the Bats, the Spotted Geranium, the Cutleaf Coneflower , or the Woodchucks. The state animal of Massachusetts is the Woodchucks.
Maplewood at Mayflower Place, Maplewood at Brewster and Mill Hill Residence are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Harwich, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
There are 41 assisted living facilities near Harwich, Massachusetts. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Harwich, Massachusetts are Maplewood at Mayflower Place, Maplewood at Brewster, and Mill Hill Residence. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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