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Photo of The Arbors at Amherst
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The upper floor is extremely hot in the winter. There are not individual controls that are working in the rooms. As in any facility some staff members go above and beyond their duties. The facility itself 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.
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My mother complains about lack of activities especially on the weekends. So I would say a 2. Because of the Veteran benefit I would say 3. However, yes we would recommend this community to other families....
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.
Day Brook Village Senior Living is an accredited, not-for-profit continuing care retirement community offering a range of housing, healthcare and service options to meet residents’ changing needs. Residents enjoy a retirement lifestyle offering independent living, assistance in living and skilled...
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What we like the most about the community is just knowing they are getting the care they need and that they offer different levels of care based on individual needs. Everyone there is so nice and they really...
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.
Keystone Commons provides Independent, Assisted, Alzheimer's and Memory Care residential living in Ludlow, MA.  Keystone Commons is a rental community that offers people over the age of 55 years a delightful way to live.  Independent Living (44 apartments) provides 31 meals per month,...
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8.6
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38 reviews
8.6
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Very lovely place that tries hard. Compassionate care; outstanding food in memory care; a little expensive; access to the nurses that run the place was somewhat problematic for me (direct communication...
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.
Armbrook Village offers seniors a secure, supportive and independent lifestyle. The community features both independent and assisted living options as well as a state-of-the-art Compass Memory Support Neighborhood featuring innovative, research-based programming for those with memory loss...
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8.0
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It's a small assisted living home that takes care of the residents very well, laundry, assistance showering and many other included assistances. Friendly established staff. Not a lot of turnover.
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.
Sarawood is an assisted living home with a capacity for 28 residents. All rooms are private. Some rooms have private half-baths and the others share a bath (usually no more than two to a bathroom). Sarawood is family owned and operated. Included in the rates are three meals daily, weekly...
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Mother was treated as a human being not an old person just waiting to die. The facilities are top notch and staff is outstanding treating Mom as family. The rooms are all good size and amenities like the Pub...
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.
We offer wonderful options for people who have a wide range of needs, but a strong desire to maintain their privacy and independence.This comfortable and cozy lifestyle includes many wonderful amenities. Our full scope of services consists of 24-hour staff, a secured building, housekeeping,...
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The staff are attentive and respectful toward the residents. I get somewhat frustrated that labeled clothing gets mixed with others' or disappears during laundering, so my Mom runs short of changes.
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.
Linda Manor Assisted Living is an assisted living community, located in the quiet, historic village of Leeds, MA. This modern community is situated in a wooded setting, near transportation for shopping and appointments. Leeds, a part of the City of Northampton, MA, is nestled in the Berkshire...
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All of the staff were very professional and they made the entire process of getting both of my parents moved there in a VERY small window a very pleasant experience. Mom is loving it there, and I believe...
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.
River Mills is everything you’d expect from a high-quality assisted living community, combined with the personal character and history of Chicopee, but with a longer term affordability that other communities aren’t offering. We look forward to inviting you to see and experience our thoughtfully...
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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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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.
Rockridge, a not-for-profit Retirement Community, provides singles and couples 62 or older with a rewarding lifestyle on a magnificent 12-acre site adjacent to Fitzgerald Lake Conservation area in Northampton, MA. Established in 1971, the Rockridge grounds are beautifully landscaped and allow...

Cost of assisted living in Mount Tom, MA

The average cost of senior living in Mount Tom is $5,578 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include North Adams, MA with an average of $4,472 per month.

Assisted living costs in Mount Tom, MA, vs. nearby cities

Mount Tom, MA
$5,578/mo

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

Mount Tom, MA
$5,578/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Mount Tom, MA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,578/mo
$5,578/mo

Assisted living costs in Mount Tom, MA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,843/mo
Studio
$5,979/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,211/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,027/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,971/mo

Senior living costs in Mount Tom 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: Mount Tom, MA
Column state: Massachusetts
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMount Tom, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Assisted Living$5,578/mo$6,883/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$5,578/mo$6,886/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$4,805/mo$6,112/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Mount Tom, MA:$5,578/mo
Massachusetts:$6,883/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Mount Tom, MA:$5,578/mo
Massachusetts:$6,886/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Mount Tom, MA:$4,805/mo
Massachusetts:$6,112/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Mount Tom, MA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Mount Tom 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 Mount Tom, MA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Mount Tom 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
Mount Tom, MA$6,774/mo$4,615/mo+46.8%
Massachusetts$5,535/mo$5,554/mo-0.3%
National$4,538/mo$4,534/mo+0.1%
Mount Tom, MA
2024 average cost:$6,774/mo
2023 average cost:$4,615/mo
Percent change:+46.8%
Massachusetts
2024 average cost:$5,535/mo
2023 average cost:$5,554/mo
Percent change:-0.3%
National
2024 average cost:$4,538/mo
2023 average cost:$4,534/mo
Percent change:+0.1%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Mount Tom, MA

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What families are saying about assisted living in Mount Tom

Recent reviews for assisted living in Mount Tom

Prosper at Monastery Height in West Springfield, MA

4.3
Staff is very considerate and helpful. Before submitting an application confirm there is working heating and a/c in each unit. There has been no a/c since June. And not expected to be up and running until some time in August. My sister just received a window a/c unit just last week! I would ...
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Armbrook Village in Westfield, MA

4.8
We chose Armbrook Village because of the convenient location and the solid reputation that they have around town. Everyone there is extremely friendly and helpful. Mom is very happy there!

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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Mount Tom review score based on 29 family reviews

8.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 29 reviews of 11 Mount Tom assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Mount Tom 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

Mount Tom review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Mount Tom, MA11 facilities
7.7
Easthampton, MA9 facilities
7.9
Northampton, MA7 facilities

Review subcategories for Mount Tom 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 29 reviews of 11 Mount Tom assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Mount Tom 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.
Mount Tom, MA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.6
4.1
Friendliness
4.0
4.2
Care services
3.8
3.8
Staff
3.8
4.0
Meals & dining
3.4
3.7
Activities
3.5
3.7
Value for cost*
3.2
3.7
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Mount Tom assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mount Tom assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mount Tom, 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 Mount Tom 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 Mount Tom that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
54.5%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
9.1%
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
81.8%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
45.5%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.9%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.5%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.6%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Mount Tom 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 Mount Tom Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Mount Tom, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
81.8%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
54.5%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
72.7%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.2%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mount Tom 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 Mount Tom partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mount Tom, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
54.5%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
72.7%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
54.5%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.5%
36%
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Availability of select dining options in Mount Tom 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 Mount Tom communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mount Tom, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
54.5%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.5%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
45.5%
36.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mount Tom 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 Mount Tom offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mount Tom, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
72.7%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
54.5%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
54.5%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.4%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
81.8%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
81.8%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
72.7%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
63.6%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63.6%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
81.8%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
63.6%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
27.3%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
45.5%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
72.7%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Mount Tom

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 Mount Tom protect seniors.
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The Arbors at Amherst, Day Brook Village Senior Living and Keystone Commons are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Mount Tom, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
There are 11 assisted living facilities near Mount Tom, Massachusetts. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Mount Tom, Massachusetts are Cedarbrook Village at Ware, Southwick Village and Suffield by the River. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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