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Photo of Rivercourt Residences
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8.0
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Everything was included. As my dad needed more help there was no extra charge. My dad had food allergies and the chef met with him personally and took his allergies seriously. When you rang the bell for help...
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.
We invite you to consider RiverCourt Residences for a parent, family member, or for yourself. RiverCourt Residences offers an unbeatable value and a distinctive lifestyle for seniors through custom-tailored options for independent living, assisted living and Alzheimer's Care. This wonderful...
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1414 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.6
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38 reviews
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5 to all -we love this place!! This was the best decision I could have made. The staff are concerned about the residents as well as their family members. I like that the facility is smaller, clean and has...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
The Atrium at Drum Hill is an assisted living residence designed exclusively to serving the needs of individuals with memory loss. Our goal, in everything we do, is to create an environment that feels safe and familiar, empowering and fulfilling.Each detail of our unique, single story residence...
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Photo of Benchmark Senior Living at Nashua Crossings
77 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.3
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35 reviews
9.3
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35 reviews
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My Mom (92 years old with long term dementia, wheelchair) has spent the past year in "The Harbor", the secure Memory Care Unit at Nashua Crossings. It has been the best experience for both of us! Mom is...
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.
Benchmark Senior Living at Nashua Crossings in Nashua, NH is an assisted living community choice for older adults who value their independence but need assistance with daily life activities. If you or your loved one needs help with medication management, bathing, dressing, or transportation to...
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9.0
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Facility very clean and bright. Staff has been wonderful about everything and so very friendly. My friend [name removed] who lives there says it is Totally better than she ever expected.
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.
Home Sweet HomeLocated in the beautiful town of North Chelmsford, Massachusetts, our assisted living and memory care community is a place where you can thrive. Enjoy a full and active life knowing our care team is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to help you with anything you need. You...
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22 Floor plans available
8.6
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What we like the most about Nashoba Park is that it is very clean, and easy to get around. The staff members are very friendly who really know the residents. Yes, we would recommend this community to other...
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.
Nashoba Park Assisted Living is a Volunteers of America Massachusetts Senior Community, professionally managed by Senior Living Residences of Braintree, MA.At Nashoba Park, residents have their choice of private studio and one-bedroom apartments and enjoy a variety of beautifully furnished...
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This facility is very well maintained. They do offer weekly housekeeping, but mom does her own because she likes to. They're great to work with. The apartments are large and less expensive than some other...
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.
Langdon Place of Nashua is located in historic and scenic Nashua, New Hampshire, the only city to be voted 'The Best Place to Live' by Money magazine on two separate occasions. Our lovely city is quaint and welcoming with plenty of recreational, cultural and religious opportunities that our...
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44 Floor plans available
8.0
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15 reviews
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I cannot say enough about Bridges, from the maintenance crew to the chef, the CNA’s, the Nurses….everyone gets to know the resident, and the family. The care and social activities are amazing. Mom’s first...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Bridges® by EPOCH at Westford is a memory care assisted living community located in Middlesex County offering exceptional care and an engaging, fulfilling lifestyle for those with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of memory impairment. Bridges® by EPOCH communities have been purposefully...
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.
The Huntington at Nashua is a gorgeous, suburban Life Plan Community for active, independent adults aged 62 and better featuring modern apartments and bright, open-concept cottage homes, all situated on 55 acres of rolling, tree-lined ridges. Formerly known as a Continuing Care Retirement...
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Cost of assisted living in Groton, MA

The average cost of senior living in Groton is $7,452 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Worcester, MA with an average of $6,841 per month.

Assisted living costs in Groton, MA, vs. nearby cities

Groton, MA
$7,452/mo
$7,185/mo

Assisted living costs in Groton, MA, vs. state and national averages

Groton, MA
$7,452/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Groton, MA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$7,452/mo
$7,481/mo

Assisted living costs in Groton, MA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$7,245/mo
Studio
$7,358/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,882/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,049/mo

Senior living costs in Groton 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: Groton, MA
Column state: Massachusetts
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGroton, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Assisted Living$7,452/mo$6,883/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$7,481/mo$6,886/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$6,894/mo$6,112/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Groton, MA:$7,452/mo
Massachusetts:$6,883/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Groton, MA:$7,481/mo
Massachusetts:$6,886/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Groton, MA:$6,894/mo
Massachusetts:$6,112/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Groton, MA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Groton and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Groton, MA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Groton have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Groton, MA$6,780/mo$6,198/mo+9.4%
Massachusetts$6,810/mo$6,386/mo+6.6%
National$5,164/mo$4,877/mo+5.9%
Groton, MA
2024 average cost:$6,780/mo
2023 average cost:$6,198/mo
Percent change:+9.4%
Massachusetts
2024 average cost:$6,810/mo
2023 average cost:$6,386/mo
Percent change:+6.6%
National
2024 average cost:$5,164/mo
2023 average cost:$4,877/mo
Percent change:+5.9%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Groton, MA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Groton.

What families are saying about assisted living in Groton

Recent reviews for assisted living in Groton

Benchmark at Bedford Falls

5.0
I'd give them all a 5. I wish he were still there It's like having an apartment with help 24/7. Everyone is amazing and willing to help with anything and everything It's like home

Bridges by EPOCH at Nashua

5.0
Everyone is amazing. The care given to my mother (85) is beyond anything that we have ever expected!! Her day is filled with activities that the staff make sure she is engaged in. The food is amazing! The field trips make her smile!! So wonderful!!

The Residence at Paine Estate in Wayland, MA

4.1
As I expected; pleasant. Food needs to improve; there are more people with memory problems than I expected.We picked this community because of the location, ambiance, and the fact that rooms are live in place.

Groton review score based on 69 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 69 reviews of 8 Groton assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Groton review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Groton review score compared against nearby cities

8.8
Groton, MA8 facilities
8.0
Lowell, MA23 facilities
8.9
Leominster, MA7 facilities

Review subcategories for Groton assisted living

When assisted living 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 69 reviews of 8 Groton assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Groton resident and family assisted living 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.
Groton, MA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.8
Staff
4.0
4.1
Meals & dining
3.9
3.7
Activities
3.9
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.8
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Groton assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Groton assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Groton, 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 Groton assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Groton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Groton, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
87.5%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
62.5%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
100%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
100%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
100%
54.5%
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 Groton assisted living

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 Groton Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Groton, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
87.5%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
62.5%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
75%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
37.5%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Groton assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Groton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Groton, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
75%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
75%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
87.5%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Groton assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Groton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Groton, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
75%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
87.5%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
37.5%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.5%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Groton assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Groton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Groton, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
100%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
87.5%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
62.5%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
87.5%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
87.5%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
100%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
87.5%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
87.5%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
87.5%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
87.5%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
87.5%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
50%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
87.5%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Groton

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Massachusetts assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Groton protect seniors.
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Rivercourt Residences, The Atrium At Drum Hill and Benchmark Senior Living at Nashua Crossings are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Groton, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
There are 9 assisted living facilities near Groton, Massachusetts. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Groton, Massachusetts are Atria Longmeadow Place, Arbors of Bedford and The Residence at Orchard Grove. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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