See our Wilbraham assisted living or specialized care listings below:
Wilbraham, which is located in a largely suburban area of Hampden County, has eight community care facilities which provide individuals a range of care options to decide on. Public transportation choices may be limited, making it challenging to get around the city without a car or family member. Should the need arise, there are several hospitals and nursing homes in the surrounding areas around Wilbraham.
Senior Living Amenities in Wilbraham
Some of the amenities provided in Wilbraham care facilities that may help you feel relaxed include:
- Hospice care
- 24-hour nursing staff
- Beauty and barber services
Wilbraham has a varied network of care facilities that are there for seniors' unique daily needs which can go beyond the standard level of services. Some facilities offer transportation (for-fee and complimentary), giving your loved one the opportunity to get around. Access to on-call specialists like Occupational Therapists and Physical Therapists can also be arranged at many facilities. Also, Spanish is spoken by some senior living homes in the area by the staff to better serve the needs of the residents.
When reaching out to the facilities listed on this page it can be advantageous - though not necessary - to have the resident's information available. Consider preparing a brief medical history summary. Be sure to include any relevant insurance, doctor and hospital names and phone numbers as the new facility representative might have specific questions. This type of info can aid in planning any specialized care the individual might require, which helps with cost estimates.
Senior Living Costs in Wilbraham
The cost of elder care facilities may change depending on the type of needed services, but on average it costs residents about $5,200 each month. In comparison, the price of senior living in Massachusetts is $5,270 every month. Additionally, there can be a variety of federal options to help reduce the cost of care for retired individuals. Review the detailed cost breakdown with comparisons for neighboring cities below.
Senior Living Costs for Neighboring Cities
| City | Average Cost |
|---|
| Wilbraham, MA | $5,200 |
| East Longmeadow, MA | $5,200 |
| Longmeadow, MA | $5,500 |
| Ludlow, MA | $5,600 |
| Springfield, MA | $4,000 |
| Westfield, MA | $4,200 |
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.
