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The information below is reported by the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs and Department of Public Health.
| The Leonard Florence Center | MC ADC HOS NH PC RC SNF | Row Chelsea (Admirals Hill) | 100
Facility
100
MA AVG
94
Rank
#94 / 276 | No | - |
88
Facility
88
MA AVG
53
Rank
#63 / 498 | Private Rooms | - | - | No | - |
| The Commons in Lincoln | MC AL IL NH SNF | Lincoln | 32
Facility
32
MA AVG
94
Rank
#268 / 276 | Yes | - |
5
Facility
5
MA AVG
53
Rank
#485 / 498 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 29
Facility
29
MA AVG
24
Rank
#37 / 180 | C- | No | - |
| The Lillie Mansion at Lutheran | MC AL NH PC RESC RC SNF | Worcester (Central Business District) | 150
Facility
150
MA AVG
94
Rank
#29 / 276 | Yes | - |
88
Facility
88
MA AVG
53
Rank
#63 / 498 | - | - | - | No | - |
| Hebrew SeniorLife | MC AL HC HOS IL NH PC SNF | Boston (Roslindale) | 50
Facility
50
MA AVG
94
Rank
#232 / 276 | Yes | - |
38
Facility
38
MA AVG
53
Rank
#324 / 498 | - | - | - | No | - |
| Jeffrey & Susan Brudnick Center for Living | MC NH | Peabody | 180
Facility
180
MA AVG
94
Rank
#11 / 276 | No | - |
34
Facility
34
MA AVG
53
Rank
#339 / 498 | Private Rooms | - | - | No | - |
| Bethany Health Care Center | MC HOS NH RC SNF | Framingham | 169
Facility
169
MA AVG
94
Rank
#14 / 276 | No | - |
50
Facility
50
MA AVG
53
Rank
#259 / 498 | - | - | - | No | - |
| Evans Park at Newton Corner | MC AL RC | Newton (Newton Corner) | 112
Facility
112
MA AVG
94
Rank
#76 / 276 | Yes | 17 |
82
Facility
82
MA AVG
53
Rank
#108 / 498 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 30
Facility
30
MA AVG
24
Rank
#27 / 180 | C- | No | No |
| Heights Crossing Assisted Living | MC AL RC | Brockton | 100
Facility
100
MA AVG
94
Rank
#94 / 276 | Yes | 21 |
67
Facility
67
MA AVG
53
Rank
#185 / 498 | Studio / 1 Bed / Companion Suite | 29
Facility
29
MA AVG
24
Rank
#37 / 180 | A | Yes | No |
| Our Lady’s Haven Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitative Care | MC HOS NH PC RC SNF | Fairhaven | 117
Facility
117
MA AVG
94
Rank
#68 / 276 | No | - |
67
Facility
67
MA AVG
53
Rank
#185 / 498 | - | - | - | No | - |
| The Meadows Health Center | MC AL HOS NH PC RC SNF | North Andover | 60
Facility
60
MA AVG
94
Rank
#210 / 276 | No | - |
4
Facility
4
MA AVG
53
Rank
#488 / 498 | - | - | - | No | - |
| Notre Dame du Lac | MC AL HOS NH PC RC SNF | Worcester (Booth Apartments Area) | 110
Facility
110
MA AVG
94
Rank
#80 / 276 | No | 24 |
13
Facility
13
MA AVG
53
Rank
#449 / 498 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 26
Facility
26
MA AVG
24
Rank
#93 / 180 | - | Yes | No |
| Wingate Residences at Needham | MC AL | Needham (Needham Heights) | 91
Facility
91
MA AVG
94
Rank
#123 / 276 | Yes | 22 |
56
Facility
56
MA AVG
53
Rank
#228 / 498 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 13
Facility
13
MA AVG
24
Rank
#13 / 180 | B- | No | Yes |
| East Longmeadow Memory Care Assisted Living | MC AL NH SNF | East Longmeadow | 20
Facility
20
MA AVG
94
Rank
#274 / 276 | No | 20 |
20
Facility
20
MA AVG
53
Rank
#419 / 498 | Special Care (20) | - | - | No | No |
| The Falls at Cordingly Dam | MC AL RC | Newton (Newton Lower Falls) | 90
Facility
90
MA AVG
94
Rank
#125 / 276 | Yes | 27 |
54
Facility
54
MA AVG
53
Rank
#238 / 498 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 29
Facility
29
MA AVG
24
Rank
#37 / 180 | C- | No | Yes |
| CareOne at Concord | MC NH RC SNF | Corner Concord (Old Road To Nine Acre Corner) | 135
Facility
135
MA AVG
94
Rank
#42 / 276 | No | - |
24
Facility
24
MA AVG
53
Rank
#386 / 498 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms | - | - | No | - |
Combining the elegance of past architecture and modernity of the present, Sugar Hill sitting on 19 acres of land in Main Street, Dalton, MA, is a paradisal senior living community providing assisted living, retirement living, and memory care. With Georgian Revival-themed accommodations, seniors live gracefully and safely. Committed to delivering the highest standard of care and assistance, residents enjoy their golden years free of worry and household duties.
The community’s ethereal architecture was preserved for seniors’ amusement. Aside from the scenic architecture, seniors are encouraged to participate in fun activities for their enjoyment and wellness. Healthy and tasty meals are served to satisfy resident’s nutritional requirements and cravings. Sugar Hill promises a comfortable and safe community and empowers seniors to live confidently and maximize their full potential.
In Lowell, Massachusetts, KAF Home Healthcare LLC. is a reputable agency specializing in non-medical in-home care. They offer flexible care options, including short-term assignments and 24/7 live-in care, designed to cater to the diverse needs of their clients.
Working closely with families, KAF Home Healthcare LLC. collaborates to ensure their loved one’s specific needs are met, making it possible for individuals to receive the care and support they deserve within the comfort of their own homes. At KAF Home Healthcare LLC., they take pride in their compassionate and professional team, which includes PCAs, HHAs, and CNAs. Their dedicated caregivers are committed to providing top-notch care services that enhance the well-being of seniors.
Located in the charming city of Cambridge, Massachusetts, Neville Place Assisted Living presents an exceptional opportunity for seniors seeking a blend of memory care with assisted living and skilled nursing. This inviting community extends a warm invitation to those looking for a perfect balance between compassionate assistance and top-notch healthcare. With its idyllic location surrounded by tranquil woodlands and a serene pond, Neville Place creates an ideal haven where residents can enjoy the comfort and care they deserve while benefiting from skilled nursing support.
Regarded as an urban jewel, the home boasts a design crafted by the esteemed landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, known for his masterful creations. The expansive grounds and picturesque neighborhood pay homage to this legacy, offering residents a scenic escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Beyond its aesthetic charm, Neville Place excels in providing a spectrum of services, from short-term rehabilitation to comprehensive long-term care, all while adhering to rigorous nursing home quality measures. As a beacon of high-quality and affordable options, Neville Place Assisted Living is not merely a residence, but a wellspring of comfort and care.
Located in Lexington, MA, is Artis Senior Living, a senior living community dedicated to providing excellent memory care services to their residents. To ensure that each residents’ specific needs are addressed, their memory care community provides 24/7 nursing staff availability, doctor appointment scheduling assistance, and access to their health and wellness center.
Additionally, meals and snacks are regularly served, and prepared with consideration to their residents special dietary needs. The residents are also provided access to the community’s innovative, adaptive engagement programs, and their full calendar of activities that promotes physical fitness and mental stimulation.
Situated in the vibrant community of Maiden, MA, the Forestdale Park Senior Living is an esteemed community offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. A wide array of spacious and cozy accommodations including studio, private studio, one-bedroom, and companion suites are available for its residents. Having a highly equipped and compassionate team, residents can receive the utmost care and support they need. In terms of memory care, those with cognitive conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia are given therapeutic programming and other specialized programs.
Experience its top-notch amenities and services including delightful and healthy meals, a culinary club, trivia hour, art appreciation activities, and many more. Meet new friends and create meaningful memories within its beautifully created shared spaces. At Forestdale Park Senior Living, seniors can enjoy a classic retirement.
Settled in the vibrant community of Quincy, MA, The Atrium at Faxon Woods is an enticing senior living community that provides memory care, and respite care services. This community is accessible to the scenic views of South Boston and the Harbor. Well-appointed and cozy accommodations ranging from studio to studio deluxe and companion suite are available for its residents. As for memory care, those residents with cognitive conditions are given 24/7 care from a highly skilled and empathetic team.
Experience its exceptional amenities and other 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. Equipped with the right tools and people, seniors can never go wrong with The Atrium at Faxon Woods.
Sister home of The Oasis at Dodge Park, expect Dodge Park Rest Home to also provide the highest level of hospitality provided by the dedicated team of professionals who promise professional staff that is dedicated to making residents’ lives easier and feel independent. The assisted living and memory care home creatively brings together each priority– healthy, safety, and happiness. The Oasis prides itself on its comprehensive amenities that also blend strategically with its gracious services.
Community features include 24-hour supervision, well-lit dining room, spacious lounge areas, assistance with everyday living, housekeeping, medication management, and specialized programs available.
Located in the quiet community of Franklin, MA, The Enclave of Franklin is a dedicated senior living community that offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care. The community is known for its convenient and low-maintenance living environment for older adults. Spacious and inviting accommodations with a wide range of options are specially designed for assisted living and memory care residents. A highly skilled professional team is always on the go to render support whenever needed.
In this welcoming and engaging community, residents are provided with chef-prepared meals and packed schedules of social activities. Moreover, wellness programs including fitness and therapy, and pharmacy services are offered to further enhance care and comfort for its residents. Meet new people with the same passion and build lasting relationships. At The Enclave of Frankling, seniors are surely guaranteed the utmost care and companionship.
Set in Andover, MA, Bridges® by Epoch at Andover is a compassionate senior living community, offering assisted living and memory care services. The community guarantees each resident is provided with the care that matches their needs with the help of a dependable care team that curates care plans that align with residents’ individual needs. Care provision is also made easy with senior-friendly technology that helps the care team provide the very best care and support for those with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of memory loss.
Residents also enjoy dementia-friendly life enrichment programs, including exercise, cultural and travel programs, trivia and games, spiritual videos and more for a fulfilling and stimulating lifestyle. The community also features chef-prepared dining with a healthy and delicious selection of meals that are carefully curated to accommodate the residents’ specific dietary needs and preferences. Here, residents are guaranteed to live their best lives despite their afflictions with all the support they need.
Royal of Fairhaven Nursing Center is a nursing home in Fairhaven, MA, offering rehabilitation and skilled nursing. Featuring thoughtfully furnished rooms in a warm and home-like setting, the community ensures older adults’ comfort and safety. Residents also experience a worry-free lifestyle with nutritious meals, 24-hour nursing care, and comprehensive therapies. Striving to meet residents’ unique needs and preferences, the community follows a person-centered approach to care.
Music therapy, entertainment options, and arts and crafts ensure residents can continue learning and help them maintain holistic well-being. Residents can also relax and focus on their recovery with thoughtfully curated amenities and spacious living areas. Situated near Acushnet River, restaurants, a high school, and recreation sites, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. This nursing home has excellent services dedicated to older adults’ welfare, making it one of the best choices for senior living in Massachusetts.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these memory care communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
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 Memory Care in Massachusetts
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 224 memory care communities in Massachusetts. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right memory care community in Massachusetts?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Massachusetts, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting memory care communities in Massachusetts?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.


















