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Sunrise Of Newton
431 Washington Street , Newton, MA 02458Assisted Living, Memory Care"The team at Sunrise has been a savior for our family. Thank you!" - James
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Waterstone Of Lexington
53-55 Watertown Street, Lexington, MA 02421Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living"A friend of mine lives at Waterstone of Lexington, and recently found out she has a terminal illness.
The staff and management team have been amazing - kind, supportive and have helped her plan and organize her next steps into another community that offers a higher level of care - definitely above and beyond expectations. For anyone considering this community, I would offer my highest recommenda..." - Laura
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Sunrise Of Burlington MA
24 Mall Road, Burlington, MA 01803Assisted Living, Memory CareSunrise of Burlington is a vibrant senior living community, thoughtfully nestled in a picturesque neighborhood. With a dedicated and compassionate team available around the clock, residents are assured of personalized attention and care. The community prides itself on its award-winning services, having been recognized for excellence in both assisted living and memory care. This commitment to quali...
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Atria Longmeadow Place
42 Mall Road, Burlington, MA 01803Assisted Living, Memory CareNestled amidst the serene conservation land, Atria Longmeadow Place is a vibrant senior living community in the heart of Burlington. Residents enjoy a lifestyle enriched with thoughtfully designed facilities and an array of activities that promote connection, learning, and enjoyment. The community offers a welcoming environment where residents are encouraged to participate in yoga classes, join bo...
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The Cambridge Homes
360 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, MA 02138Assisted Living, Independent LivingThe Cambridge Homes offers a vibrant and supportive senior living community, nestled in a historic Georgian-style building that seamlessly blends its rich heritage with modern comfort. The community is renowned for its exceptional care and medical services, ensuring residents' well-being through a comprehensive suite of healthcare support. With services like 24-hour supervision, medication managem...
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Waterstone At Wellesley
27 Washington Street, Wellesley, MA 02482Assisted Living, Independent Living"I have been a vendor for Waterstone for over four years and it is consistently one of my favorite communities to perform in. The residents are taken care of by a caring and mindful staff, and the building is beautiful and well-maintained. The food is pretty good and they offer transportation to events and such since it's so close to the city. The residents themselves always seem happy, vibrant, a..." - Estela
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Neville Place Assisted Living in Cambridge, MA
650 Concord Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138Assisted Living, Memory CareNestled in a serene setting overlooking Fresh Pond, Neville Place Assisted Living offers a harmonious blend of urban convenience and tranquil natural beauty. This senior living community is renowned for its exceptional care and medical services, providing residents with a nurturing environment that prioritizes their health and well-being. With a dedicated team of professionals, Neville Place ensur...
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Sunrise Of Arlington Massachusetts
1395 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA 02476Assisted Living, Memory CareSunrise of Arlington is an esteemed senior living community celebrated for its exceptional care and vibrant lifestyle. Nestled in a prime location, this community fosters a dynamic environment where residents can remain active and socially connected. With accolades such as the Sunrise Joy in Service Award and the MASS-ALFA Resident Spirit Award, it stands as a testament to its commitment to qualit...
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Forestdale Park
341 Forest Street, Malden, MA 02148Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent LivingForestdale Park Senior Living, nestled in the heart of a vibrant community, is a beacon of care and comfort. This senior living community is renowned for its commitment to providing exceptional care and medical services. Residents benefit from a comprehensive suite of healthcare services, including 12-16 hour nursing, a 24-hour call system, and assistance with daily activities such as bathing and ...
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Standish Village
1190 Adams Street, Boston, MA 02124Assisted Living, Memory CareStandish Village is a vibrant senior living community nestled in the historic Lower Mills neighborhood, offering residents a secure and supportive environment. The community is renowned for its comprehensive care and medical services, ensuring residents' well-being and peace of mind. With 12-16 hour nursing care, a 24-hour call system, and assistance with daily activities such as bathing and dress...
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The Gables At Winchester
299 Cambridge Street, Winchester, MA 01890Assisted Living, Independent LivingNestled amidst the picturesque New England pines, The Gables at Winchester offers a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere for seniors seeking a fulfilling lifestyle. This community is renowned for its commitment to providing exceptional care and medical services, ensuring that residents receive the support they need with compassion and expertise. With a dedicated team that has been part of the communit...
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Sunrise Of Lynnfield
55 Salem Street, Lynnfield, MA 01940Assisted Living, Memory CareNestled in a picturesque setting, Sunrise of Lynnfield stands as a beacon of comfort and care for its residents. This senior living community is renowned for its exceptional focus on health and well-being, offering a comprehensive range of medical services tailored to meet individual needs. Residents have access to on-site podiatry, dental, physical, and occupational therapy services, as well as h...
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Atria Maplewood Place
295 Broadway, Malden, MA 02148Assisted Living, Memory CareNestled just a short drive from the bustling city of Boston, Atria Maplewood Place offers seniors a vibrant living experience with a focus on care and medical services. The community prides itself on providing round-the-clock supervision and a 24-hour call system, ensuring that residents receive the assistance they need at any time. With a dedicated team that includes 12-16 hour nursing support, A...
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Providence House
180 Corey Road, Brighton, MA 02135Assisted Living, Memory CareProvidence House Assisted Living is a warm and welcoming senior living community nestled in the charming neighborhood of Brighton, Massachusetts. With a focus on providing exceptional care and medical services, Providence House ensures that residents feel secure and supported in their everyday lives. The community is conveniently located near several healthcare facilities, including Brigham and Wo...
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The Parc at Harbor View
46 Lincoln Street, Winthrop, MA 02152Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent LivingThe Parc at Harbor View Senior Living is a vibrant and welcoming community, offering an array of services and amenities designed to provide residents with a fulfilling lifestyle. Nestled in the picturesque neighborhood of Winthrop, Massachusetts, this large senior living community is renowned for its personalized care and attention to detail. The Parc at Harbor View is dedicated to meeting the div...
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Brightview Arlington
1 Symmes Road, Arlington, MA 02474Assisted Living, Memory CareBrightview Arlington offers a dynamic senior living experience, nestled in a vibrant community that beautifully combines care and comfort. This well-established community is renowned for providing exceptional care services, including Assisted Living and Memory Care. With a dedicated team of trained caregivers available 24/7, residents receive personalized assistance tailored to their individual ne...
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Goddard House
165 Chestnut Street, Brookline, MA 02445Assisted Living, Memory CareGoddard House is a distinguished senior living community that has been serving elders with care and compassion for over 160 years. Nestled along Boston’s picturesque Emerald Necklace park system, it offers a serene yet vibrant environment that promotes a healthful and stimulating lifestyle. Residents benefit from both traditional assisted living and specialized memory care, ensuring that each in...
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Atria Marina Place
Four Seaport Drive, North Quincy, MA 02171Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent LivingNestled in the heart of North Quincy, Atria Marina Place stands as a beacon of exceptional senior living, offering a harmonious blend of comfort, care, and community. Residents are welcomed into a vibrant environment where they can enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle supported by a variety of health and wellness services. The community is equipped with an emergency alert system and offers around-the-cloc...
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The Arbors At Stoneham
140 Franklin Street, Stoneham, MA 02180Assisted LivingThe Arbors at Stoneham, nestled in the historic heart of Stoneham, Massachusetts, is a senior living community renowned for its dedication to personalized care and exceptional medical services. Since opening its doors in 2014, it has been a haven for seniors seeking a blend of independence and support. The community features 58 traditional residences alongside 26 specifically designed for memory s...
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The Falls At Cordingly Dam
2300 Washington Street, Newton, MA 02462Assisted Living, Memory CareThe Falls at Cordingly Dam is a distinguished senior living community nestled alongside the picturesque Charles River, offering a serene yet vibrant environment for its residents. With a long-standing reputation for excellence, this community is dedicated to providing top-notch assisted living and memory care services. The experienced and compassionate staff work tirelessly to deliver personalized...
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Top rated assisted living in Somerville, MA
In Somerville, Massachusetts, there are 121 assisted living communities, with 76 rated above 8. Top-rated facilities include Sunrise Of Newton, The Cambridge Homes, Atria Longmeadow Place, Waterstone Of Lexington, and Waterstone At Wellesley. The area comprises 94 large, 23 medium, and 4 small assisted living communities. Recently, Seniorly facilitated 4 moves and 26 tours.
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Sunrise Of Newton
431 Washington Street , Newton, MA 02458Assisted Living, Memory Care"The team at Sunrise has been a savior for our family. Thank you!" - James
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The Cambridge Homes
360 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, MA 02138Assisted Living, Independent LivingThe Cambridge Homes offers a vibrant and supportive senior living community, nestled in a historic Georgian-style building that seamlessly blends its rich heritage with modern comfort. The community is renowned for its exceptional care and medical services, ensuring residents' well-being through a comprehensive suite of healthcare support. With services like 24-hour supervision, medication managem...
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Atria Longmeadow Place
42 Mall Road, Burlington, MA 01803Assisted Living, Memory CareNestled amidst the serene conservation land, Atria Longmeadow Place is a vibrant senior living community in the heart of Burlington. Residents enjoy a lifestyle enriched with thoughtfully designed facilities and an array of activities that promote connection, learning, and enjoyment. The community offers a welcoming environment where residents are encouraged to participate in yoga classes, join bo...
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Waterstone Of Lexington
53-55 Watertown Street, Lexington, MA 02421Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living"A friend of mine lives at Waterstone of Lexington, and recently found out she has a terminal illness.
The staff and management team have been amazing - kind, supportive and have helped her plan and organize her next steps into another community that offers a higher level of care - definitely above and beyond expectations. For anyone considering this community, I would offer my highest recommenda..." - Laura
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Waterstone At Wellesley
27 Washington Street, Wellesley, MA 02482Assisted Living, Independent Living"I have been a vendor for Waterstone for over four years and it is consistently one of my favorite communities to perform in. The residents are taken care of by a caring and mindful staff, and the building is beautiful and well-maintained. The food is pretty good and they offer transportation to events and such since it's so close to the city. The residents themselves always seem happy, vibrant, a..." - Estela
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Best value assisted living in Somerville, MA
In Somerville, Massachusetts, several assisted living communities are recognized for offering the best value, combining high ratings with lower costs. These include Standish Village, Neville Place Assisted Living in nearby Cambridge, Atria Marina Place, Sunrise of Lynnfield, and Sunrise of Arlington Massachusetts. The analysis considered 3,584 reviews and 49 price data points to identify these top-performing communities.
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Standish Village
1190 Adams Street, Boston, MA 02124Assisted Living, Memory CareStandish Village is a vibrant senior living community nestled in the historic Lower Mills neighborhood, offering residents a secure and supportive environment. The community is renowned for its comprehensive care and medical services, ensuring residents' well-being and peace of mind. With 12-16 hour nursing care, a 24-hour call system, and assistance with daily activities such as bathing and dress...
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Neville Place Assisted Living in Cambridge, MA
650 Concord Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138Assisted Living, Memory CareNestled in a serene setting overlooking Fresh Pond, Neville Place Assisted Living offers a harmonious blend of urban convenience and tranquil natural beauty. This senior living community is renowned for its exceptional care and medical services, providing residents with a nurturing environment that prioritizes their health and well-being. With a dedicated team of professionals, Neville Place ensur...
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Atria Marina Place
Four Seaport Drive, North Quincy, MA 02171Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent LivingNestled in the heart of North Quincy, Atria Marina Place stands as a beacon of exceptional senior living, offering a harmonious blend of comfort, care, and community. Residents are welcomed into a vibrant environment where they can enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle supported by a variety of health and wellness services. The community is equipped with an emergency alert system and offers around-the-cloc...
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Sunrise Of Lynnfield
55 Salem Street, Lynnfield, MA 01940Assisted Living, Memory CareNestled in a picturesque setting, Sunrise of Lynnfield stands as a beacon of comfort and care for its residents. This senior living community is renowned for its exceptional focus on health and well-being, offering a comprehensive range of medical services tailored to meet individual needs. Residents have access to on-site podiatry, dental, physical, and occupational therapy services, as well as h...
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Sunrise Of Arlington Massachusetts
1395 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA 02476Assisted Living, Memory CareSunrise of Arlington is an esteemed senior living community celebrated for its exceptional care and vibrant lifestyle. Nestled in a prime location, this community fosters a dynamic environment where residents can remain active and socially connected. With accolades such as the Sunrise Joy in Service Award and the MASS-ALFA Resident Spirit Award, it stands as a testament to its commitment to qualit...
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Pet friendly assisted living in Somerville, MA
In Somerville, Massachusetts, several assisted living communities accommodate pets, including Atria Longmeadow Place, Atria Marland Place, and Atria Marina Place. These communities offer pet-friendly environments, allowing residents to enjoy the companionship of their pets while receiving necessary care and support.
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Atria Longmeadow Place
42 Mall Road, Burlington, MA 01803Assisted Living, Memory CareNestled amidst the serene conservation land, Atria Longmeadow Place is a vibrant senior living community in the heart of Burlington. Residents enjoy a lifestyle enriched with thoughtfully designed facilities and an array of activities that promote connection, learning, and enjoyment. The community offers a welcoming environment where residents are encouraged to participate in yoga classes, join bo...
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Atria Marland Place
15 Stevens Street, Andover, MA 01810Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent LivingNestled just off Main Street, Atria Marland Place is a vibrant senior living community that embodies the rich history and charm of Andover. Residents are invited to embrace an active lifestyle, with the scenic Shawsheen River providing a picturesque backdrop. This community is thoughtfully designed to cater to individual needs, offering a harmonious balance of independence and support. Whether see...
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Atria Marina Place
Four Seaport Drive, North Quincy, MA 02171Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent LivingNestled in the heart of North Quincy, Atria Marina Place stands as a beacon of exceptional senior living, offering a harmonious blend of comfort, care, and community. Residents are welcomed into a vibrant environment where they can enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle supported by a variety of health and wellness services. The community is equipped with an emergency alert system and offers around-the-cloc...
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Compare average cost of assisted living in Somerville, MA with nearby cities
The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for Assisted Living of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, Seniorly data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.
$6,483/mo
Cambridge
$6,271/mo
Medford
$6,102/mo
Boston
$6,022/mo
Malden
$6,752/mo
Chelsea
$6,138/mo
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The Seniorly Community Score is a comprehensive and unbiased rating system that takes into account multiple factors crucial to senior living quality. We've meticulously analyzed thousands of senior living communities across the country to create an innovative and accurate assessment of each community's strengths and offerings. The Seniorly Community Score employs a user-friendly scale from 1 to 10, with 10 signifying an exceptional senior living community and 1 representing the lower end of quality, ensuring an easy-to-understand and transparent evaluation for families.
Get to know Somerville area
Demographics
Total population: 1,753
34% of population is 50+ years old, 8% is 65+ years old
Median income: $101,667
The poverty rate is 1% higher for this region compared to the Massachusetts state average, which is 9%
Diversity
2% of population identify themselves as Black, 14% as Asian, 4% as Hispanic, and 72% as White
Neighborhood
Average housing cost: $1,957 per month
Nearby access to 5 grocery stores and farmers market
Nearby access to 17 parks
Crime rate: 137 crimes per 10,000 people
Health
Life expectancy: 78 years old
Preventable hospitalizations: 38.4 per 1,000 patients
Regional air quality: 0.7 unhealthy air quality days per year
Drinking water quality: 0% of people are exposed to violations
Explore other types of communities in Somerville, Massachusetts
Memory Care
A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.
Board and Care Home
Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.
Continuing Care Retirement Communities
For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.
Nursing Homes
For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.
Independent Living
For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don’t need help to live independently.
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Get access to personalized senior living and care options.Assisted Living in Somerville, MA
Reviewed by Jane DiSalle
Last updated March 01, 2025
Somerville offers a diverse range of 59 Assisted Living communities giving families varied options to choose from. The average cost of assisted living living in the Somerville area is $5,240, and the communities in the Somerville area have a average rating of 9.4 out of 10. Seniorly also uses Seniorly Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 1,563 photos, 3,584 ratings and reviews, and 49 prices in the Somerville area to get a sense of assisted living in the area. Not to be confused with nursing homes, which offer medical care, assisted living provides daily help with activities of daily living like dressing or bathing. And with services catering to all care levels, many facilities enable residents to age in place, whether it's a 1 bedroom or 2 bedroom option. For personalized assistance, Seniorly local advisors Jane DiSalle are available to help with your search.