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Best Assisted Living in Danvers, MA

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 3 assisted living communities in Danvers, MA using Massachusetts Executive Office of Aging & Independence (AGE) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in MA
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Avg Walk Score: 35/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Danvers, MA. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 91The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Danvers, MA. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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The information below is reported by the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs and Department of Public Health.

Benchmark Senior Living at Putnam Farm
AL
MC
RC
Danvers (Ferncroft)
80
Facility 80
MA AVG 94
Rank #157 / 280
Yes20
35
Facility 35
MA AVG 53
Rank #335 / 499
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
29
Facility 29
MA AVG 24
Rank #37 / 180
CYesNo
Brightview Danvers
AL
IL
MC
Danvers (Danversport)
79
Facility 79
MA AVG 94
Rank #167 / 280
Yes24
48
Facility 48
MA AVG 53
Rank #269 / 499
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
18
Facility 18
MA AVG 24
Rank #130 / 180
ANoNo
Charter Senior Living of Danvers
AL
MC
RC
Danvers
114
Facility 114
MA AVG 94
Rank #72 / 280
No24
23
Facility 23
MA AVG 53
Rank #395 / 499
Studio / 1 Bed
48
Facility 48
MA AVG 24
Rank #1 / 180
A+NoNo
Overview of Benchmark Senior Living at Putnam Farm

Nestled in the quiet neighborhood of Danvers, MA, the Benchmark Senior Living at Putnam Farm is a peculiar senior living community that provides assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. Well-appointed and cozy accommodations ranging from one-bedroom to two-bedroom and a memory care studio are available for its residents. As for memory care, those residents with cognitive conditions are given needs-based care or customized care plans from a highly skilled and empathetic team.

Explore its top-notch amenities and other services wherein residents can enjoy chef-prepared meals to satisfy cravings. Avail of their concierge services with weekly housekeeping, laundry and linen services, and transportation assistance. Meet new friends by exploring its beautifully created shared spaces or by participating in their active learning activities. Equipped with the right tools and people, seniors are guaranteed a wonderful retirement with the Benchmark Senior Living at Putnam Farm.

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Overview of Brightview Danvers

Brightview Danvers undoubtedly provides the highest care for independent living, assisted living, and memory care support in the city. Management makes it a point that seniors are given the freedom and choice given to each resident and ensures that they attend to the unique needs of each individual with kindness and compassion. The premier retirement community strives to satisfy the holistic wellness of its residents in a cozy, nurturing, and fun-filled environment.

Brightview Danvers’ residential lifestyle encourages its seniors to live a fulfilling everyday life through the community’s extensive services. Some all-inclusive features include ALDs, medication management, specialized memory care programs, housekeeping, and laundry services tailored to their unique needs. Other amenities include a library, full baths, a cafe, a fitness center, and a multi-purpose room– to name a few of what the home offers.

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Overview of Charter Senior Living of Danvers

Located in Danvers, MA, Charter Senior Living of Danvers is a vibrant senior living community that offers assisted living, memory care, and short-term stays. Residents are guaranteed a comfortable and safe living environment with an array of well-designed private and companion suites. The community ensures residents are given the support that matches their needs with a variety of personalized care services, including personal care assistance, nursing care, and on-site therapies provided by local licensed partners.

Committed to delivering a liberating experience to its residents, the community provides convenient services in addition to a full social calendar of activities and plenty of amenities.
With housekeeping, maintenance, and laundry services, residents have more time for enjoyment and leisure. Residents are free to indulge in amenities such as elegant dining areas, restaurant-style bistro and cafe, salon services, beautiful landscaping and inviting outdoor spaces. At Charter Senior Living of Danvers, residents are sure to enjoy a worry-free lifestyle with plenty to do and explore.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Danvers, MA

What is the average cost of assisted living in Danvers, MA?

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Danvers, MA is approximately $6,800. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for assisted living in Danvers, MA?

Assisted living in Danvers, MA typically ranges from $6,300–$8,900 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Danvers, MA?

Assisted living facilities in Danvers, MA typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.

How many licensed assisted living facilities are there in Danvers, MA?

According to state licensing records, there are approximately ~5–7 licensed assisted living facilities in Danvers, MA.

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Massachusetts?

Assisted living in Massachusetts supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Massachusetts?

Assisted living in Massachusetts is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Massachusetts Medicaid cover assisted living?

Massachusetts Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Massachusetts) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.