About 1.4 miles from the city center, River Mills Assisted Living at Chicopee Falls is a 95-bed assisted living community at 7 River Mills Drive in Chicopee, Massachusetts. Built in 2019, it’s housed in a three-story building and offers three care levels: assisted living, memory care, and respite care, making it an option for seniors with varying needs.
The home houses 73 traditional units and 22 specialized care beds dedicated to memory support. Floor plans include studios, one-, and two-bedroom options to match different preferences and living situations. With a Walk Score of 67, the location is moderately walkable, so residents and visiting families can run some errands on foot, while most trips need a car. The facility’s physical spaces are tailored for function and comfort. Common areas comprise a game room, a garden room, and a backyard patio, spaces where occupants can gather, relax, and enjoy time with friends and family. The facility also maintains a fitness center, a library, and an on-site salon where residents can access grooming services without leaving the building. Private accommodations are well-appointed, and the dining program has nutritious meal options prepared for occupants. Daily services and programming keep residents supported and engaged. The home provides housekeeping and transportation services, so residents can attend appointments, run errands, or visit nearby shops without depending fully on family. Beauty services are offered on-site. A structured program of social and recreational activities and exercise programs gives occupants opportunities to stay active, build friendships, and maintain purpose in daily life. River Mills Assisted Living at Chicopee Falls isn’t co-located with a nursing home, meaning it serves residents needing help with daily living activities but don’t need skilled nursing care. Pets aren’t accommodated.
For families assessing the facility, touring it gives a real sense of the spaces, the staff, and how residents spend their days. The business hours are Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., when the facility can be reached.-





















