Verified
Best of 2025
Sunrise Of Newton
431 Washington Street , Newton, MA 02458
Assisted Living , Memory Care
"The team at Sunrise has been a savior for our family. Thank you!" - James
From $9,090/mo
9.9Memory Care in Waltham, MA
JDReviewed by Jane DiSalle
Last updated March 01, 2025
Waltham offers a diverse range of 39 Memory Care communities giving families varied options to choose from. The average cost of memory care living in the
Waltham area is
$10,910, and the communities in the Waltham area have a average rating
of 9.1 out of 10. Seniorly also uses Seniorly Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 564 photos, 1,394 ratings and reviews, and 15 prices in the Waltham area to get a sense of memory care in the area. Finding the right memory care facility for a loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia is a complex journey. Memory care communities offer support with activities of daily living as well as features designed specifically for residents with memory challenges.From staff that are specially trained to manage complex behaviors like agitation or sundowning to secure units that are designed to prevent wandering, finding the right memory care facility can make a big difference. For personalized assistance, Seniorly local advisors Jane DiSalle are available to help with your search.
The 20 Best Memory Care Facilities in Waltham, MA
39 communities near Waltham, MA
Best of 2025
Waterstone Of Lexington
53-55 Watertown Street, Lexington, MA 02421
Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living
"A friend of mine lives at Waterstone of Lexington, and recently found out she has a terminal illness.
The staff and management team have been amazing - kind, supportive and have helped her plan and organize her next steps into another community that offers a higher level of care - definitely above and beyond expectations. For anyone considering this community, I would offer my highest recommenda..." - Laura
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From $9,000/mo
9.9Verified
Sunrise Of Wayland
285 Commonwealth Road, Wayland, MA 01778
Assisted Living , Memory Care
Sunrise of Wayland is a vibrant senior living community that places a strong emphasis on providing exceptional care and medical services. The dedicated team at Sunrise of Wayland is committed to delivering personalized care tailored to each resident's unique needs. With a focus on fostering meaningful relationships, the compassionate staff partners closely with residents, their families, and local...
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From $7,661/mo
9.9Verified
Sunrise Of Burlington MA
24 Mall Road, Burlington, MA 01803
Assisted Living , Memory Care
Sunrise of Burlington is a vibrant senior living community, thoughtfully nestled in a picturesque neighborhood. With a dedicated and compassionate team available around the clock, residents are assured of personalized attention and care. The community prides itself on its award-winning services, having been recognized for excellence in both assisted living and memory care. This commitment to quali...
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From $6,749/mo
9.9Sunrise Of Arlington Massachusetts
1395 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA 02476
Assisted Living , Memory Care
Sunrise of Arlington is an esteemed senior living community celebrated for its exceptional care and vibrant lifestyle. Nestled in a prime location, this community fosters a dynamic environment where residents can remain active and socially connected. With accolades such as the Sunrise Joy in Service Award and the MASS-ALFA Resident Spirit Award, it stands as a testament to its commitment to qualit...
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From $8,664/mo
9.8Verified
Neville Place Assisted Living in Cambridge, MA
650 Concord Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138
Assisted Living , Memory Care
Nestled in a serene setting overlooking Fresh Pond, Neville Place Assisted Living offers a harmonious blend of urban convenience and tranquil natural beauty. This senior living community is renowned for its exceptional care and medical services, providing residents with a nurturing environment that prioritizes their health and well-being. With a dedicated team of professionals, Neville Place ensur...
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From $6,080/mo
9.8Verified
Best of 2025
Stonebridge At Burlington
50 Greenleaf Way, Burlington, MA 01803
Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living
Stonebridge at Burlington stands as a beacon of exceptional senior living nestled in the vibrant town of Burlington. This community offers a harmonious blend of independent living, assisted living, and memory care, all within a thoughtfully designed environment that caters to the needs and desires of its residents. At Stonebridge, individuals find not only secure and supportive services but also a...
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From $3,177/mo
9.9Verified
Atria Longmeadow Place
42 Mall Road, Burlington, MA 01803
Assisted Living , Memory Care
Nestled amidst the serene conservation land, Atria Longmeadow Place is a vibrant senior living community in the heart of Burlington. Residents enjoy a lifestyle enriched with thoughtfully designed facilities and an array of activities that promote connection, learning, and enjoyment. The community offers a welcoming environment where residents are encouraged to participate in yoga classes, join bo...
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From $4,995/mo
9.9The Residence At Natick South
119 East Central Street, Natick, MA 01760
Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living
The Residence at Natick South is a vibrant senior living community that offers an enriching environment with a strong focus on care and medical services. Residents have access to comprehensive healthcare support, including 12-16 hour nursing services, medication management, and assistance with daily living activities. The community is equipped with a 24-hour call system and supervision, ensuring p...
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From $5,700/mo
9.8Benchmark Senior Living At Waltham Crossings
126 Smith Street, Waltham, MA 02451
Assisted Living , Memory Care
Benchmark Senior Living at Waltham Crossings offers an inviting and nurturing environment where residents are enveloped in care and comfort. Nestled in the heart of Metrowest, this community boasts a reputation for providing award-winning assisted living and memory care services. Residents benefit from the compassionate and experienced staff who have dedicated many years to ensuring exceptional ca...
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From $5,850/mo
8.4Verified
The Falls At Cordingly Dam
2300 Washington Street, Newton, MA 02462
Assisted Living , Memory Care
The Falls at Cordingly Dam is a distinguished senior living community nestled alongside the picturesque Charles River, offering a serene yet vibrant environment for its residents. With a long-standing reputation for excellence, this community is dedicated to providing top-notch assisted living and memory care services. The experienced and compassionate staff work tirelessly to deliver personalized...
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From $9,990/mo
9.4Verified
Providence House
180 Corey Road, Brighton, MA 02135
Assisted Living , Memory Care
Providence House Assisted Living is a warm and welcoming senior living community nestled in the charming neighborhood of Brighton, Massachusetts. With a focus on providing exceptional care and medical services, Providence House ensures that residents feel secure and supported in their everyday lives. The community is conveniently located near several healthcare facilities, including Brigham and Wo...
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From $4,700/mo
9.4Verified
Brightview Arlington
1 Symmes Road, Arlington, MA 02474
Assisted Living , Memory Care
Brightview Arlington offers a dynamic senior living experience, nestled in a vibrant community that beautifully combines care and comfort. This well-established community is renowned for providing exceptional care services, including Assisted Living and Memory Care. With a dedicated team of trained caregivers available 24/7, residents receive personalized assistance tailored to their individual ne...
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From $4,150/mo
9.3Verified
Avita Of Needham
880 Greendale Avenue, Needham, MA 02492
Memory Care
Avita of Needham offers a warm and welcoming environment, perfectly suited for individuals with memory impairments. The community is thoughtfully designed to provide a safe and supportive space where residents can thrive and families can find peace of mind. At Avita, the focus is on creating a nurturing atmosphere where each resident is recognized as a unique individual with specific needs and des...
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From $9,530/mo
9.3Verified
Carriage House At Lee's Farm
134 Boston Post Road, Wayland, MA 01778
Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living
Carriage House at Lee’s Farm offers a vibrant and enriching senior living environment, designed to meet the diverse needs of its residents. Nestled on the historic grounds of Lee’s Farm, this community is conveniently located near major routes, providing easy access to nearby amenities including hospitals, physicians, and pharmacies. With Newton-Wellesley Hospital only a short drive away, resi...
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From $7,495/mo
9.1Verified
Artis Senior Living of Lexington
430 Concord Street, Lexington, MA 02421
Memory Care
Nestled in the heart of Massachusetts, Artis Senior Living of Lexington stands as a beacon of exceptional care and community for seniors living with Alzheimer's and related dementias. This large, vibrant community is dedicated to honoring each resident's individuality, fostering an environment where independence and dignity are at the forefront. The unique neighborhood-centered approach ensures th...
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From $6,500/mo
8.9Charter Senior Living of Dedham
391 Common Street, Dedham, MA 02026
Assisted Living , Memory Care
Nestled in a serene neighborhood, Charter Senior Living of Dedham offers a welcoming environment where residents can enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle. The community is designed to provide a safe, structured, and nurturing space for both Assisted Living and Memory Care residents. The dedicated and compassionate staff are committed to enhancing the quality of life for each resident, understanding their ...
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From $5,045/mo
9.2Verified
Goddard House
165 Chestnut Street, Brookline, MA 02445
Assisted Living , Memory Care
Goddard House is a distinguished senior living community that has been serving elders with care and compassion for over 160 years. Nestled along Boston’s picturesque Emerald Necklace park system, it offers a serene yet vibrant environment that promotes a healthful and stimulating lifestyle. Residents benefit from both traditional assisted living and specialized memory care, ensuring that each in...
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8.9
Verified
Concord Park
68 Commonwealth Avenue, Concord, MA 01742
Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living
Concord Park stands as a beacon of compassionate care and vibrant community life for seniors. Nestled in the heart of West Concord Village, it offers residents a serene environment with beautifully landscaped grounds and walking trails along the Assabet River. Concord Park is renowned for its innovative approach to senior living, integrating both independent and assisted living options alongside a...
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From $6,425/mo
9.4Verified
Bridges® By Epoch At Sudbury
1 Farmstead Lane, Sudbury, MA 01776
Assisted Living , Memory Care
Bridges® By Epoch At Sudbury stands as a beacon of compassionate care and exceptional service in the heart of Massachusetts. This expansive community is devoted to providing unparalleled support for individuals living with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. The dedicated life enrichment team is committed to personally knowing each resident, ensuring that daily activities and interac...
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From $6,300/mo
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Compare average cost of memory care in Waltham, MA area with nearby cities
The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for memory care of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, Seniorly data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.
Memory Care amenities in Waltham area
100% of these memory care offer resident-run activities
100% of these memory care offer fitness activities
100% of these memory care have walking paths
100% of these memory care have a restaurant style
Average Seniorly Community Score in Waltham
8.6
Excellent
Seniorly Community Score
What is Seniorly Community Score?
The Seniorly Community Score is a comprehensive and unbiased rating system that takes into account multiple factors crucial to senior living quality. We've meticulously analyzed thousands of senior living communities across the country to create an innovative and accurate assessment of each community's strengths and offerings. The Seniorly Community Score employs a user-friendly scale from 1 to 10, with 10 signifying an exceptional senior living community and 1 representing the lower end of quality, ensuring an easy-to-understand and transparent evaluation for families.
Get to know Waltham area
Total population: 1,037
38% of population is 50+ years old, 19% is 65+ years old
Median income: $45,000
The poverty rate is 4% higher for this region compared to the Massachusetts state average, which is 9%
Diversity
9% Asian, 38% Hispanic, and 55% White of population
Explore other types of communities in Waltham, MA
Independent Living
For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.
Memory Care
A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.
Continuing Care Retirement Communities
For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.
Nursing Homes
For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.
Board and Care Home
Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.
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