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10 Best Nursing Homes in Barre, MA
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Barre nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Barre, MA may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.
We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Barre or another care type is right for you. Browse 49 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Barre.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Indian Hill-North Village, Woodland Street Historic District and Hammond Heights.
You may also consider nearby communities such as North Oxford, Oxford and Camp Barton.
Nursing Homes Facilities near Barre, MA
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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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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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Cost of nursing homes in Barre, MA
The average cost of senior living in Barre is $7,284 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Easthampton, MA with an average of $6,160 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Barre, MA vs. nearby cities
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Barre
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Barre
Corcoran House in Clinton, MA
4.3
The community is always clean. Every time we visit, my mother's apartment is always clean and the bathroom is always clean. Very high marks for cleanliness. Some of the staff is a bit friendlier than others, but they are all great with the residents. The care could be improved for the higher ...
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Salisbury Nursing & Rehab Ctr in Worcester, MA
4.5
This is a very nice place, very comfortable. This a very clean facility probably the cleanest I have seen. Everyone is pleasant.
Hampton Suites at Southgate in Shrewsbury, MA
5.0
I would recommend Southgate to anyone who asks. My aunt moved to their assisted living over a year ago. The staff are very compassionate and treat her like family. They have a new outdoor patio area to garden and they hold barbeques almost weekly throughout the summer. There is something for her ...
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Barre nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Barre nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Barre, 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 Barre nursing homes
Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Barre that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Barre, MANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
24.1%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
17.2%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
51.7%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
51.7%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
37.9%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10.3%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
48.3%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
27.6%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
34.5%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Barre nursing homes
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 Barre Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Barre, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
31%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
24.1%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
24.1%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.3%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Barre nursing homes
Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Barre partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Barre, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.6%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.5%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
31%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.7%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Barre nursing homes
Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Barre communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Barre, MANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.6%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.5%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
24.1%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.3%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Barre nursing homes
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Barre offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Barre, MANational
Activity director
Activity director
34.5%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.2%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.5%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
31%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10.3%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
27.6%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
17.2%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.9%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31%
0.4%
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Cedarbrook Village at Ware, The Residence at Orchard Grove and The Gables of Fitchburg are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Barre, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
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