Best Memory Care in Danvers, MA

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 4 memory care providers in Danvers, MA using MA Executive Office of Elder Affairs data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in MA
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Info below is compiled from the MA Executive Office of Elder Affairs, senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Licensed beds designated for special-care services (e.g. memory or other specialized units), as reported in state licensing data.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Yes/No from payment or funding tags indicating low-income accessibility options in state disclosures—not a determination of personal eligibility.
Whether the community is disclosed as co-located or on the same campus as a nursing home in state records.
Benchmark Senior Living at Putnam Farm
MC
AL
RC
Danvers (Ferncroft)
80
Facility 80
MA AVG 87
Rank #92 / 173
Yes20
35
Facility 35
MA AVG 43
Rank #130 / 232
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
29
Facility 29
MA AVG 22
Rank #19 / 134
AYesNo
Charter Senior Living of Danvers
MC
AL
RC
Danvers
114
Facility 114
MA AVG 87
Rank #26 / 173
Yes24
23
Facility 23
MA AVG 43
Rank #165 / 232
Studio / 1 Bed
28
Facility 28
MA AVG 22
Rank #43 / 134
A+NoNo
Brightview Danvers
MC
AL
IL
Danvers (Danversport)
79
Facility 79
MA AVG 87
Rank #97 / 173
Yes24
48
Facility 48
MA AVG 43
Rank #94 / 232
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
18
Facility 18
MA AVG 22
Rank #87 / 134
ANoNo
The Atrium at Veronica Drive
MC
RC
Danvers
56
Facility 56
MA AVG 87
Rank #143 / 173
Yes56
44
Facility 44
MA AVG 43
Rank #108 / 232
Studio
26
Facility 26
MA AVG 22
Rank #61 / 134
ANoNo

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each memory care community is ranked against every other MA memory care community we track that reports that metric, not just the 4 analyzed for Danvers. See how we rank facilities

Overview of Benchmark Senior Living at Putnam Farm

Benchmark Senior Living at Putnam Farm operates an 80-bed campus directed by Susan Vinciguerra in Danvers, Massachusetts. Care tiers span assisted living, memory support, and short-term respite stays, allowing seniors to age in place as physical or cognitive assistance needs increase. Floor plans feature studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments that can accommodate individuals or couples.

Routine local errands generally depend on vehicle travel, reflected by an area walk score of 35. Scheduled group transportation handles regional outings and medical appointments. Campus grounds include walking paths, raised planting beds, and courtyards, alongside an indoor wellness center, hydrotherapy tub rooms, and a hair salon. Dining services provide seasonal daily menus tailored to dietary preferences, and household pets are permitted.

Prospective representatives exploring Danvers care settings can contact Benchmark Senior Living to tour the garden courtyards.

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Overview of Charter Senior Living of Danvers

Charter Senior Living of Danvers offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Danvers, MA. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks while a resident keeps a private apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Respite care offers a short stay for a family whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

The combination of assisted living and memory care may suit a resident whose care needs could grow over time without requiring a move to another community. The community has 114 beds and offers studio and one bedroom apartments. A studio provides a single private living space, while a one bedroom gives a resident a separate bedroom and living area. Pets are allowed, so residents with pets can continue living with them at the community.

Starting prices are $5,295 per month for a studio, $7,195 per month for a one bedroom, and $6,695 per month for memory care. These rates let families compare the monthly starting cost of each apartment layout with the separate memory care rate. Rehabilitation services are available on site, allowing a resident to receive rehabilitation without arranging transportation elsewhere. Charter Senior Living of Danvers offers the Flourish™ program and Short Term Stays. Short Term Stays provide a temporary residential option for someone who needs respite care rather than a permanent move.

$5,295/Month Info Pricing updated on February 27th, 2026

Contact Charter Senior Living of Danvers

Overview of Brightview Danvers

Brightview Danvers offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care in Danvers, Massachusetts. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for a resident who may be at risk of wandering, and the range of care levels may suit someone whose needs grow over time.

The community has 79 beds, with studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom residences that can accommodate one resident or two people moving together. Respite care gives a family a short stay when their usual caregiver needs to travel or recover, while rehab offers a temporary setting during recovery; pets are also allowed. Brightview Danvers is in the Danversport neighborhood, with a Walk Score of 48, so most errands require a car or a ride, while the fitness center, library, game room, community pub, salon, and spa offer places for exercise, recreation, gathering, and personal-care services.

Contact Brightview Danvers

Overview of The Atrium at Veronica Drive

Residing in the beautiful community of Danvers, MA, The Atrium at Veronica Drive is an inviting senior living community providing memory care and respite care services. Spacious and cozy accommodations ranging from studio to companion studio are available for its residents. Focusing on memory care services, residents with cognitive conditions can receive personalized and round-the-clock needs-based care as determined by a nursing assessment as well as therapeutic experiences including research-based sensory programs. In terms of respite care, short-term stays with extra care services are also available.

With its top-of-the-line amenities and services including specialized sensory dining, secure common spaces, therapeutic experiences, and support of care providers. Meet new friends while exploring its thoughtfully designed shared spaces and outdoor places. With The Atrium at Veronica Drive, seniors are guaranteed a secure living experience.

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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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Memory Care in Danvers at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 38/ 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: 82The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Danvers, MA. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care in Danvers, MA

What is the average cost of memory care in Danvers, MA?

The average monthly cost of memory care in Danvers, MA is approximately $6,500. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for memory care in Danvers, MA?

Memory care in Danvers, MA typically ranges from $5,000–$8,000 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at memory care communities in Danvers, MA?

Memory care communities in Danvers, MA typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:5–1:8.

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.

Does Massachusetts Medicaid cover memory care?

Massachusetts Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, 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.

What is memory care?

Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.

How many memory care communities are listed on this page?

This page features 4 memory care communities in Danvers, MA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.