Having your loved one in the South Shore, under the care of a community that is certified by the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs, means having the peace of mind knowing that they will be in a comfortable environment. These residential communities provide personal care, housekeeping, and some medication dispensing for your elderly or disabled family member. Assisted living residences in Massachusetts provide personal care assistance in a homelike setting with an emphasis on the safety and overall well-being of residents.
Assisted living as it is today, initiated as an elder care alternative in the 1990's. These communities are for seniors or disabled elders,whom independent living is not appropriate, and do not need the 24-hour medical care provided by a nursing home facility. Life within a assisted living residence in Massachusetts can be described as independent living with some assistance in daily activities. Other states may use similar terms to describe assisted living residences which include continuum care, adult group homes and board & care.
There are over 129 assisted living residences in the South Shore area that may be a correct fit for you and your family. See below or click to view a list of the assisted living residences in the South Shore. Assisted living communities in the South Shore range in sizes. These residences provide small residential care homes with a home-like setting to large grand residences, all offering the same specialized care services for your loved one.
The South Shore of Massachusetts is a region of coast boarding the Atlantic Ocean from Boston to Cape Cod. The South Shore has many cities within its region including Weymouth, Quincy, Randolph and Milton. The South Shore hosts sites such as The Art Complex Museum, New Bedford Whaling Museum, The Zooquarium, Madaket Beach and more. The South Shore will surely host fun for you and your loved one.
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