Benchmark Senior Living at Shrewsbury Crossings offers memory care in Shrewsbury, MA. Its primary service is assisted living; it also offers respite care.
Compare Memory Care around Worcester (Metro Area)
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.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
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.
RESC (Residential Care):
Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
ADC (Adult Day Care):
Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home.
PC (Palliative Care):
Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Licensed beds designated for special-care services (e.g. memory or other specialized units), as reported in state licensing data.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Yes/No from payment or funding tags indicating low-income accessibility options in state disclosures—not a determination of personal eligibility.
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Whether the community is disclosed as co-located or on the same campus as a nursing home in state records.
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| Benchmark Senior Living at Shrewsbury Crossings | MC AL RC | Shrewsbury | 62
Facility
62
MA AVG
87
Rank
#127 / 173 | Yes | 17 |
11
Facility
11
MA AVG
43
Rank
#212 / 232 | Studio / 1 Bed | 27
Facility
27
MA AVG
22
Rank
#48 / 134 | Yes | No |
| Notre Dame du Lac | MC AL HOS NH PC RC SNF | Worcester | 110
Facility
110
MA AVG
87
Rank
#31 / 173 | No | 24 |
13
Facility
13
MA AVG
43
Rank
#203 / 232 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 26
Facility
26
MA AVG
22
Rank
#61 / 134 | Yes | No |
| Atria Draper Place | MC AL IL | Hopedale | 68
Facility
68
MA AVG
87
Rank
#117 / 173 | Yes | 18 |
47
Facility
47
MA AVG
43
Rank
#97 / 232 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 27
Facility
27
MA AVG
22
Rank
#48 / 134 | No | No |
| Eisenberg Assisted Living Residence | MC AL | Worcester (West Tatnuck) | 80
Facility
80
MA AVG
87
Rank
#92 / 173 | Yes | 19 |
5
Facility
5
MA AVG
43
Rank
#224 / 232 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 27
Facility
27
MA AVG
22
Rank
#48 / 134 | No | No |
| The Lillie Mansion at Lutheran | MC AL NH PC RESC RC SNF | Worcester (Central Business District) | 150
Facility
150
MA AVG
87
Rank
#11 / 173 | Yes | - |
88
Facility
88
MA AVG
43
Rank
#12 / 232 | - | - | No | - |
| Benchmark Senior Living | MC AL IL NH RC SNF | Shrewsbury | - | Yes | - |
11
Facility
11
MA AVG
43
Rank
#212 / 232 | Studio / 1 Bed | 27
Facility
27
MA AVG
22
Rank
#48 / 134 | No | - |
| The Oasis at Dodge Park | MC AL | Worcester | - | No | - |
64
Facility
64
MA AVG
43
Rank
#53 / 232 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | - | No | - |
| Dodge Park Rest Home | MC ADC AL NH RESC RC | Worcester | - | No | - |
60
Facility
60
MA AVG
43
Rank
#63 / 232 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | - | No | - |
| Tatnuck Park at Worcester | MC AL RC | Worcester (Newton Square) | - | Yes | - |
30
Facility
30
MA AVG
43
Rank
#147 / 232 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | No | - |
| Blaire House of Worcester | MC HOS NH RC SNF | Worcester | - | No | - |
71
Facility
71
MA AVG
43
Rank
#37 / 232 | - | - | No | - |
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 13 analyzed for Worcester. See how we rank facilities
Notre Dame Du Lac offers memory care in Worcester, MA. Its primary service is nursing home care; it also offers assisted living, hospice care, palliative care, and respite care. ALM Inspection Grade: A.
Atria Draper Place offers memory care in Hopedale, MA. Its primary service is assisted living; it also offers independent living.
Eisenberg Assisted Living Residence offers memory care in Worcester, MA. Its primary service is assisted living.
The Lillie Mansion at Lutheran offers memory care in Worcester, MA. Its primary service is nursing home care; it also offers assisted living, palliative care, respite care, and residential care. CMS overall rating: 5 of 5 stars.
Benchmark Senior Living offers memory care in Shrewsbury, MA. It also offers assisted living, independent living, and respite care.
The Oasis at Dodge Park offers memory care in Worcester, MA. Its primary service is assisted living.
Dodge Park Rest Home offers memory care in Worcester, MA. Its primary service is assisted living; it also offers nursing care, respite care, adult day services, and residential care.
Tatnuck Park at Worcester offers memory care in Worcester, MA. Its primary service is assisted living; it also offers respite care.
Blaire House of Worcester offers memory care in Worcester, MA. It also offers hospice care and respite care. CMS overall rating: 3 of 5 stars.
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. Rank badges compare each community against other memory care communities in the same state — never against a different care type.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
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
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
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
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
Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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 Worcester, MA
What is the average cost of memory care in Worcester, MA?
The average monthly cost of memory care in Worcester, MA is approximately $6,500. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.
What is the price range for memory care in Worcester, MA?
Memory care in Worcester, 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 Worcester, MA?
Memory care communities in Worcester, MA typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:5–1:8.
What is the primary service of the memory care communities in this guide for Worcester, MA?
By primary service, 8 are assisted living communities and 2 nursing homes, among others. Each one offers memory care.
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.









