See our Chestnut Hill assisted living or specialized care listings below:
Based in a chiefly suburban section of Norfolk County, Chestnut Hill has four community care facilities close to the city that provides individuals a variety of care options of which to select from. Getting around in the city of Chestnut Hill can be tough to do without a car or public transportation to help. Based on information taken from recent studies there are several highly rated nursing facilities and hospitals in and around the city.
Senior Living Amenities & Services
Some of the amenities provided in Chestnut Hill care facilities that may help you feel relaxed include:
- Palliative care and medical support
- Personal care services
- Dogs & cats allowed
Chestnut Hill has a varied network of care facilities that can meet seniors' individual needs which can go passed the normal level of amenities or services. A lot of senior care facilities also have specialists on staff in the event advanced care is required, Psychiatrists, Podiatrists, and Dentists to name a few. Some care facilities provide kosher meals. They also allow some pets, arrange outdoor activities, and provide resident parking for those who are still mobile. Some long-term care facilities offer transportation (for-fee and complimentary), giving your loved one the option to move about. Also, some of the languages commonly spoken by the staff in senior living facilities in the area include:
- Chinese
- French
- Polish
- Spanish
While not necessary, when contacting the facilities listed on this page it can be advantageous to have the interested party's medical history including any insurance, doctor, and facility names and contacts for any questions the facility representative might have. This can aid in planning any special care the individual might require.
Senior Living Costs in Chestnut Hill
The price of residential care facilities is different based on the type of services required, but on average it costs residents approximately $5,600 to $6,800 each month. In contrast, the average cost for senior care facilities in the state of Massachusetts is $5,270 each month. For residents that qualify there may be federal and even state financial aid options to reduce the financial burden. Review the detailed cost breakdown with comparisons for other nearby cities below.
Assisted Living Costs for Cities Nearby
| City |
Average Cost |
| Brighton, MA |
$5,900 |
| Brookline, MA |
$5,100 |
| Cambridge, MA |
$5,800 |
| Dedham, MA |
$6,000 |
| Jamaica Plain, MA |
$7,600 |
| Needham, MA |
$7,200 |
Source: Aggregated from the Genworth 2013, 2015 Cost of Care Survey, state licensing units, and from facility surveys. While we make every effort to ensure accuracy, please confirm details with facilities directly.
