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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Swift River, MA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Swift River, A Place for Mom can help. With 112 memory care facilities in Swift River, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Swift River incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Swift River memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Swift River, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

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Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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In one word, Geer Village has been simply great!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Geer Village is a non-profit, community owned senior living facility which has accommodated seniors for over forty years. It is conveniently located in Canaan, CT in a facility which also hosts a community center, television station, and a YMCA. Our residents are able to enjoy day trips to...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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The care is great and they have excellent activities. I can't think of any ways they could improve. What we like most about Seabury is the staff. They're always very upbeat and attentive. I'm not there all...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Eddy Hawthorne Ridge has been a wonderful home for our mom. Both the Assisted Living and Memory Care units are staffed with tireless, compassionate employees that go above and beyond to deliver the higher...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Photo of The Prospect Woodward Health Center at Hillside Village
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
As an integral part of the Hillside Village Keene Life Plan Retirement community, The Prospect-Woodward Health Center is a not-for-profit community, offering Assisted Living and Specialized Memory Care in Keene NH. Prospect-Woodward is made up of 43 attractive, newly built, private assisted...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Troy Adult Home is an assisted living community that benefits from being nestled among the natural beauty of Troy, NY. The forest of trees that surrounds our facility give off a cascade of color during the fall, and the wide open spaces on our grounds give residents plenty of places to enjoy the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Photo of The Cambridge
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of memory care in Swift River, MA

The average cost of senior living in Swift River is $5,456 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include North Adams, MA with an average of $4,472 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Swift River, MA vs. nearby cities

Swift River, MA
$5,456/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Swift River, MA vs. the state and national average

Swift River, MA
$5,456/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Swift River vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$5,456/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Swift River, MA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,582/mo
Studio
$5,901/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,178/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,725/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,145/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Swift River

Recent reviews for memory care in Swift River

Brookdale West Hartford

4.5
We chose Brookdale West Hartford because I knew the sales rep. We needed to make a quick move and they were amenable to everything we requested and it is was in a good location as well. The staff are very accommodating. The sales staff, nurses, activity director, CNA's - everybody. My only ...
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Eddy Memory Care at Eddy Hawthorne Ridge in East Greenbush, NY

5.0
I've been very happy with the care my mom received at Hawthorne Ridge. Specifically, you kept her safe. I know too well how devastating the past 20 months have been and was impressed with the hard work of the team there. You've done a remarkable job.

Hoffman Summerwood Community in West Hartford, CT

5.0
My parents are very happy and comfortable at the Hoffman community. The place is clean and well maintained. Everyone there is so nice, from the residents to the staff members. The food is good and they have so many activities.

Swift River review score based on 434 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 434 reviews of 100 Swift River memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Swift River review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Swift River review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Swift River, MA100 facilities
8.8
Northampton, MA7 facilities
8.8
Easthampton, MA9 facilities

Review subcategories for Swift River memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 434 reviews of 100 Swift River memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Swift River resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Swift River, MA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.0
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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Swift River memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Swift River memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Swift River, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Swift River memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Swift River that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Swift River, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40.7%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
29.6%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
92.6%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.9%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.6%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.9%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.4%
64.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Swift River memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Swift River Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Swift River, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
55.6%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
45.4%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48.1%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.1%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Swift River memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Swift River partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Swift River, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
38.9%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.4%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
53.7%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.2%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.2%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Swift River memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Swift River communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Swift River, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
51.9%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.7%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
43.5%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.3%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Swift River memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Swift River offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Swift River, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
60.2%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40.7%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46.3%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.8%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.1%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.9%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.7%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.4%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
56.5%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.1%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
58.3%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
38.9%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.3%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60.2%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Cedarbrook Village at Ware, Southwick Village and Arbors of Hop Brook are the top-rated memory care facilities near Swift River, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.

There are 112 memory care facilities near Swift River, Massachusetts. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Swift River, Massachusetts are Cedarbrook Village at Ware, Southwick Village and Arbors of Hop Brook. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 112 memory care facilities near you in Swift River, Massachusetts typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Swift River, Massachusetts, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Swift River, Massachusetts, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Swift River, Massachusetts ranges from $7 to $17460. The average Memory Care cost in Swift River, Massachusetts is $5,456. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Swift River, Massachusetts typically starts at $7. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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