15 communities • 74,000 seniors (65+)
Boston's world-renowned hospitals including Mass General, Brigham and Women's, and Dana-Farber provide unmatched medical care. Senior communities range from Beacon Hill luxury to affordable options in Dorchester and surrounding suburbs. The city's extensive transit system (the T) enables car-free living, while universities, museums, and history engage intellectually curious seniors. Though costs and winters are harsh, Boston attracts those prioritizing healthcare excellence and cultural richness. Massachusetts' universal healthcare and strong social services support comprehensive senior care despite premium prices.
Skilled Nursing costs in Boston depend on several factors:
Boston offers extensive public transportation options for seniors. Many skilled nursing communities provide their own shuttle services for medical appointments, shopping, and activities.
Boston Area Agency on Aging provides free information, referrals, and support services. The Massachusetts Department of Health website offers inspection reports for all licensed communities.
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Costs vary by community and care needs. Most skilled nursing communities in Boston offer tours where you can discuss specific pricing.
Skilled Nursing communities are located throughout Boston and surrounding areas. Popular neighborhoods include both urban and suburban settings. Use our assessment tool to find communities in your preferred area of Boston.
Start by touring at least 3-5 communities to compare. Check state licensing and inspection reports. Ask about staff-to-resident ratios, activities, dining options, and what services are included vs. extra charges. Talk to current residents and families about their experiences. Our care assessment helps match you with communities based on your specific needs and budget.
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