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Best Memory Care in Framingham, MA

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Mar 2026

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Massachusetts Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Avg. Monthly cost: $6,500
National average: $5,600
Monthly cost range: $5,000–$8,000
National average: $3,400 – $8,200
Avg. Staff-to-Resident ratio: 1:5–1:8
National average: 1:6

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

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Mary Ann Morse at Heritage
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Framingham (Nobscot)
98
Facility 98
MA AVG 116
Rank #103 / 279
No65
43
Facility 43
MA AVG 48
Rank #301 / 499
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
31
Facility 31
MA AVG
Rank #24 / 180
NoNo
Sunrise of Wayland
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Wayland (Cochituate)
59
Facility 59
MA AVG 116
Rank #214 / 279
Yes16
50
Facility 50
MA AVG 48
Rank #259 / 499
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
29
Facility 29
MA AVG
Rank #37 / 180
YesNo
Bridges® by EPOCH at Sudbury
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Sudbury (Farmstead Lane)
48
Facility 48
MA AVG 116
Rank #238 / 279
No48
49
Facility 49
MA AVG 48
Rank #265 / 499
Private / Companion Suites
19
Facility 19
MA AVG
Rank #119 / 180
NoNo
Overview of Mary Ann Morse at Heritage

Discover a world of comfort at Mary Ann Morse at Heritage, an award-winning senior living community in Middlesex County, Framingham, MA, offering assisted living and memory care. Residents can choose from a wide range of cozy studio, 1-bedroom, or spacious 2-bedroom apartments to find the ideal accommodation that perfectly matches their lifestyle and needs. A 24-hour vigilant team and Lifeline emergency response system ensure residents have access to assistance and care whenever they need it.

A full calendar of fun and engaging entertainment, social, educational, cultural, and physical activities, help residents live a vibrant and enriching daily life. Three delicious meals a day, daily exercise programs, and various wellness services, ensures residents maintain a healthy lifestyle. Carefully considering residents’ unique needs, the community offers a helping hand and provides the appropriate services needed to enhance each resident’s quality of life.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Overview of Sunrise of Wayland

Sunrise of Wayland, a premier assisted living community in Wayland, Massachusetts, offers residents a hassle-free lifestyle filled with engaging activities and personalized care. Conveniently located, the community is highly involved with the local area, providing residents with opportunities to pursue their passions and interests. The dedicated team at Sunrise of Wayland specializes in delivering loving, personalized care, developing meaningful relationships with each resident. They work closely with residents, their families, and physicians to create customized care plans that address individual needs and preferences. The cozy community is surrounded by lush greenery and warmed by a fireplace, creating a welcoming atmosphere for residents.

Sunrise of Wayland is committed to being a good neighbor to the Town of Wayland, participating in multigenerational activities, events, parades, and celebrations. Residents can enjoy a variety of activities, including brain games, movies, sing-a-longs, and hand massages, keeping their days joyful and engaging. The community is known for its fresh, seasonal, and home-cooked meals prepared on-site by expert chefs. Additionally, visiting physicians and nurse practitioners are available to provide residents with convenient access to healthcare services

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Overview of Bridges® by Epoch at Sudbury

Have the finest retirement experience with the astounding senior living community of Bridges By EPOCH at Sudbury offering memory care. Focusing on individuals with dementia, the community provides carefully designed and cozy residences to foster better comfort and familiarity. A team of compassionate and highly trained professionals employs a research-based approach to ensure seniors are well-cared for.

The community works closely with the residents to better understand their story and provide them with tailored care and assistance. With stimulating activities and fun programs, seniors have more opportunities to explore new interests and rediscover passions. Have a delightful dining experience with well-balanced meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. Bridges By EPOCH at Sudbury fosters a bright and friendly environment for seniors to enjoy every moment of their best years without worries.

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Housing Options: Private / Companion Suites

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Building Type: Single-story

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Weighting overview

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    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
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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
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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
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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
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

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

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  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%

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

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  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
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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.

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  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care in Framingham, MA

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

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

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

Memory care in Framingham, 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 Framingham, MA?

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

How many licensed memory care communities are there in Framingham, MA?

According to state licensing records, there are approximately 1+ (Carmel Terrace) licensed memory care communities in Framingham, 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.

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.