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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Mashapaug, CT

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

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My stepdad was in the memory unit. The staff were very attentive to him a made his stay more comfortable. I also worked with a hospice patient in the memory unit. I was so impressed with the care he...
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.
Now doing in person tours!Tucked into the verdant hills of the Pioneer Valley is the town of Ware, Massachusetts. Named the “Manour of Peace” in 1716 by its founder, John Read, Ware remains to this day a quiet town that embraces commercial and recreational growth without allowing it to impose on...
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9.3
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42 reviews
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The staff and residents at Brookdale Eddy Pond East are very welcoming and treated my mother like family. From the administrator to the business office , the support staff , nurses , CNA'S and kitchen staff-...
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.
Brookdale Eddy Pond East is a premiere assisted living and memory care community in Auburn, Massachusetts. Our community has an ideal location off Route 20 and convenient to I-395 just minutes from grocery stores, banks, restaurants, shopping and three world-class hospitals. Auburn is a historic...
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Photo of Orchard Valley At Wilbraham
1111 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.1
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38 reviews
9.1
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38 reviews
5 star
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The facility itself is dated. However the staff is lovely and seem to genuinely care about it residents. The food was somewhat sold as 5 star but it is not. It's however decent. I am overall very happy so...
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.
Orchard Valley at Wilbraham blends the best of assisted living with a small town atmosphere. Known for its working farms and annual peach festival, our community embodies close family ties, fond memories and lasting traditions. Just a short drive from Main Street in Wilbraham, MA, Orchard Valley...
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8.8
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74 reviews
8.8
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74 reviews
5 star
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34%
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The facility is beautiful, the tour really sells it nicely. Unfortunately the circumstances around my grandmas stay at the reserve weren’t as planned. Their care levels originally placed her at a level 5...
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.
The Reserve at East Longmeadow is a new and exceptional assisted living and memory care community in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts. East Longmeadow is a beautiful city just outside of Springfield, one of the 'greenest' cities in the country with over 2,400 acres of parks. Springfield is also the...
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8.8
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83 reviews
8.8
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83 reviews
5 star
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The facility was very well-maintained and the personnel were very pleasant. Unfortunately, they suffered from the same industry wide problems of adequate staffing in food, service, and housekeeping and the...
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.
Freedom to Live WellGet ready to exchange cooking, cleaning and laundry for a rich and full retirement experience. At our assisted living and memory care community in Auburn, Massachusetts, we handle the household chores so you can spend more time doing the things you love. With cozy private...
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99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.7
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13 reviews
8.7
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13 reviews
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Staff is very welcoming and pleasant. They also encourage residents to get involved in the activities. And they have a great number and variety of activities, including shopping trips, parties, and outings...
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.
The Ivy at Ellington is the newest assisted living residential community from The Arbors Assisted Living Residential Communities. Ellington has its roots as an agricultural community as well as a resort community with Crystal Lake within its boundaries. Conveniently located in Ellington,...
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8.5
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14 reviews
8.5
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14 reviews
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They are all very friendly, caring and helpful! Yes, we would recommend the community to other families. I helped get a dear friend in Creamery Brook and he has been there just over a year and is happy there...
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.
Creamery Brook Village is in the historic northeast CT town of Brooklyn - minutes from Interstate 395, routes 6 and 169. We are sponsored by PierceCare, a nonprofit provider of Eldercare Services. Creamery Brook is designed to be a community for those who seek the ease and security of living...
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6 reviews
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Very accommodating in getting information to help us make our decision The facility is very nice and the staff are very helpful, knowledgeable and caring Facility is very well maintained Activities are...
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.
Christopher Heights of Webster is strictly a rents community, located in a beautiful rural setting easily accessible to al major routes. Our monthly fee includes all meals, utilities (excluding cable and telephone), 24 hour security and up to one hour and a half of personal care daily. There is...
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The apartments are gorgeous. This gives you a good mix of independent living and assistance when needed. There are activities available for the residents to choose from. They have cottages, apartments,...
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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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, 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.
The Lodge at Eddy Pond offers spacious apartments ranging in size from studio to two bedroom apartments. Many apartments offer a wonderful view of Eddy Pond, that can be seen from your private balcony. People say “there is just something about this community”. Whether it is the very active...

Cost of memory care in Mashapaug, CT

The average cost of senior living in Mashapaug is $5,858 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Danielson, CT with an average of $4,845 per month.

Memory care costs in Mashapaug, CT, vs. nearby cities

Mashapaug, CT
$5,858/mo
$4,845/mo

Memory care costs in Mashapaug, CT, vs. state and national averages

Mashapaug, CT
$5,858/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in Mashapaug, CT, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$5,858/mo

Memory care costs in Mashapaug, CT, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,972/mo
Studio
$5,842/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,099/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,521/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,602/mo

Senior living costs in Mashapaug vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Mashapaug, CT
Column state: Connecticut
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMashapaug, CTConnecticutU.S.
Memory Care$5,858/mo$8,586/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$5,858/mo$8,586/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$4,564/mo$6,439/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Mashapaug, CT:$5,858/mo
Connecticut:$8,586/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Mashapaug, CT:$5,858/mo
Connecticut:$8,586/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
Mashapaug, CT:$4,564/mo
Connecticut:$6,439/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Mashapaug

Recent reviews for memory care in Mashapaug

Ruth's House in Longmeadow, MA

4.5
The community really gets to know the residents quickly and adjust the care based on her personality. This is a great community for memory care. I would recommend this community to others based on my experience.

East Village Place in East Longmeadow, MA

4.6
We brought my my mother-in-law to East Village Place after visits to three area memory care centers and 6 months of trying to convince her husband that this was a better option for her than he could give her himself in their home. Her behavior had become erratic and his frustrations very real. ...
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Heritage Woods in Agawam, MA

4.0
This community seems to be a good fit for my parents so far. The food is good and the staff are helpful. They keep the community clean and the snow off the walkways. The community is family oriented and I have already recommended this community.

Mashapaug review score based on 92 family reviews

8.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 92 reviews of 11 Mashapaug memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Mashapaug 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

Mashapaug review score compared against nearby cities

8.9
Mashapaug, CT11 facilities
8.9
Danielson, CT11 facilities
9.2

Review subcategories for Mashapaug 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 92 reviews of 11 Mashapaug memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Mashapaug 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.
Mashapaug, CT averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.2
Friendliness
4.4
4.3
Care services
4.1
3.9
Staff
4.3
4.1
Meals & dining
4.0
3.8
Activities
4.0
3.8
Value for cost*
3.9
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Mashapaug memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mashapaug memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mashapaug, 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 Mashapaug 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 Mashapaug that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Mashapaug, CTNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
81.8%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
36.4%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.9%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
81.8%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.3%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.9%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.6%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72.7%
74%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Mashapaug 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 Mashapaug Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Mashapaug, CTNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
81.8%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
72.7%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
72.7%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
36.4%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mashapaug 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 Mashapaug partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mashapaug, CTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
54.5%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
81.8%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
81.8%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.5%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.1%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Mashapaug 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 Mashapaug communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mashapaug, CTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
63.6%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
81.8%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
54.5%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.3%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mashapaug 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 Mashapaug offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mashapaug, CTNational
Activity director
Activity director
72.7%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
72.7%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
63.6%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
72.7%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
81.8%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
81.8%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
63.6%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.4%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
72.7%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
81.8%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
81.8%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
63.6%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
45.5%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
81.8%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Mashapaug

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Connecticut memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Mashapaug protect seniors.
Learn about Connecticut memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Cedarbrook Village at Ware, Brookdale Eddy Pond East and Orchard Valley At Wilbraham are the top-rated memory care facilities near Mashapaug, Connecticut. See full list of communities.

There are 12 memory care facilities near Mashapaug, Connecticut. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Mashapaug, Connecticut are Cedarbrook Village at Ware, Suffield by the River and The Reserve at East Longmeadow. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 12 memory care facilities near you in Mashapaug, Connecticut typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Mashapaug, Connecticut, 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 Mashapaug, Connecticut, 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 Mashapaug, Connecticut ranges from $7 to $273400. The average Memory Care cost in Mashapaug, Connecticut is $5,858. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Mashapaug, Connecticut 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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