Independent Living in Mansfield, MA

Last updated March 01, 2025

Mansfield offers a diverse range of 6 Independent Living communities giving families varied options to choose from. The communities in the Mansfield area have a average rating of{' '} 9.6 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 328 photos, 981 ratings and reviews, and 7 prices in the Mansfield area to get a sense of independent living in the area. If you're looking for modern amenities, keep an eye out for our "new construction" badge which will help you find the newest facilities in your area. The new age of retirement living is here, with so many options for independent seniors. From all-inclusive retirement communities to luxury facilities for those who want to stay active, we've got the most comprehensive set of options. Many of these facilities also offer assisted living and memory care, so if you're looking for a community that allows you to age in place, there are plenty of choices. For personalized assistance, Seniorly local advisors Jane DiSalle are available to help with your search.

The 6 Best Independent Living Communities in Mansfield, MA

6 communities near Mansfield, MA

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The Village At Willow Crossings

25 Cobb Street, Mansfield, MA 02048

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Nestled amidst the serene beauty of New England, The Village at Willow Crossings offers a vibrant senior living community dedicated to enhancing the quality of life through exceptional care and medical services. With its 20-acre campus surrounded by lush wooded areas, residents enjoy a tranquil environment that feels like home. The community is committed to providing personalized care, with highly...

From $5,500/mo

8.7

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The Residence at Great Woods

190 Mansfield Avenue, Norton, MA 02766

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

The Residence at Great Woods offers a welcoming and vibrant living environment where seniors can thrive with a renewed sense of independence and joy. Nestled in a serene neighborhood, this community is renowned for its exceptional care and medical services, underpinned by a highly customizable seven-tier care menu. Residents benefit from the S.H.I.E.L.D. program, which emphasizes daily wellness an...

From $4,400/mo

8.9

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New Pond Village

180 Main Street, Walpole, MA 02081

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"I've lived at New Pond Village going on five years.There are porches and patios, nice views, and most of all, nice people. The staff is very helpful and friendly, and the residents are very friendly as well. We have a beautiful library, common area, terrace level that has been renovated. I and others lived through the renovations. It was hard but we survived. The day I moved in, I felt like New Po..." - Shirley H.

From $5,950/mo

9.6

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The Residence At Five Corners

678 Depot Street, Easton, MA 02356

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"Our family member is happy and safe at The Residence at Five Corners. There are many positives about the wonderful staff, caring community, kind friends, great team of nurses, OTs, PTs, and Speech Therapists! A few of her complaints are about the food quality/meals, which went downhill when they lost two wonderful chefs and those positions have not yet been filled as of Nov. 2024. When she first m..." - Marcy

From $5,890/mo

8.8

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Brookmeadow at Cobb Corner

2121 Central Street, Stoughton, MA 02072

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Brookmeadow at Cobb Corner is a welcoming senior living community that stands out for its exceptional care and comprehensive medical services. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, this large community provides a nurturing environment where residents can enjoy peace of mind. With a focus on health and wellness, Brookmeadow offers a wide array of healthcare services including 12-16 hour nursing, a 24-...

8.9

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Magnolia Heights Gracious Retirement Living

485 East Central Street, Franklin, MA 02038

Independent Living

"I have spent a few years looking for a place where my 85-year-old mother will feel comfortable. She's kind of picky about her environment and has moved in and out of a couple of places. She's finally found what she was looking for at Magnolia Heights in Franklin, MA. The layout of the building is great; residents don't have to walk too far to get to the central community areas. Most apartments ha..." - Eric

From $2,895/mo

9.6

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Compare average cost of independent living in Mansfield, MA area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for independent 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.

$6,678/mo

Norton

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$8,062/mo

Wrentham

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$7,504/mo

Walpole

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$7,641/mo

Stoughton

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$7,469/mo

Canton

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$7,681/mo

Franklin

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Independent Living amenities in Mansfield area

100% of these independent living offer resident-run activities

100% of these independent living offer fitness activities

100% of these independent living have walking paths

100% of these independent living have a restaurant style

Average Seniorly Community Score in Mansfield

8.8

Excellent

Seniorly Community Score

What is Seniorly Community Score?

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 Mansfield area

Total population: 2,200

30% of population is 50+ years old, 14% is 65+ years old

Median income: $95,536

The poverty rate is 6% lower for this region compared to the Massachusetts state average, which is 9%

Diversity

4% Asian, 4% Hispanic, and 91% White of population

Explore other types of communities in Mansfield, MA

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.

Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

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.

Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.