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10 Best Nursing Homes in Nelsons Shores, MA
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Nelsons Shores 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 Nelsons Shores, 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 Nelsons Shores or another care type is right for you. Browse 31 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Nelsons Shores.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Nelsons Shores, 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.
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.
Brandon Woods of Dartmouth is a 118-bed skilled nursing center. We are family owned and operated by the Essex Group Management Corp, servicing the health care needs of seniors for over 50 years. We specialize in Short and Long Term care, Rehab, Sub-acute care, and Alzheimer's Specialty care. Our...
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Cost of nursing homes in Nelsons Shores, MA
The average cost of senior living in Nelsons Shores is $6,430 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fall River, MA with an average of $5,730 per month.
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Nelsons Shores
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Nelsons Shores
Laurelwood at The Pinehills in Plymouth, MA
5.0
The staff is very nice. I feel reassured that my loved one is safe, has people to talk to, and things to do.
Some of the activities include yoga, movies, games, happy hour, field trips, and more for the residents to choose from. The community has transportation to mass services, and doctor ...
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All American Assisted Living at Hanson
4.9
They are very kind caring and helpful. Everyone there knew me and my children always asked how we are and when my dad passed some staff reached out to send condolences and hugs
Atria Fairhaven
4.0
Friendly, helpful, go above and beyond to make sure the resident feels like they belong.
Would have gave a 5 but price wise it was a little too much.
Nelsons Shores nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Nelsons Shores nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Nelsons Shores, 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 Nelsons Shores 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 Nelsons Shores 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
22.6%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.1%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
51.6%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
61.3%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
41.9%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.4%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
48.4%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
35.5%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
54.8%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Nelsons Shores 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 Nelsons Shores Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
35.5%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.1%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
25.8%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.7%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Nelsons Shores 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 Nelsons Shores partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Nelsons Shores, MANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.6%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.3%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
32.3%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.8%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Nelsons Shores 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 Nelsons Shores communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
25.8%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.3%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
25.8%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.7%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Nelsons Shores 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 Nelsons Shores offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
29%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.4%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.1%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
32.3%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
35.5%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.6%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25.8%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
32.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
22.6%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.1%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.3%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Residence at Cedar Dell, Brookmeadow at Blue Hills and Atria Bay Spring Village are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Nelsons Shores, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.
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