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AlzheimersNet is your comprehensive guide to memory care in Dartmouth, MA. Memory care communities provide housing and care for older adults with Alzheimer's disease and other kinds of dementia. Memory care enables seniors who have memory loss to stay as active and engaged as possible, while living in a dignified, comfortable and supervised environment. Our local Senior Living Advisors are widely knowledgeable about memory care in Dartmouth, MA and surrounding areas. After an initial assessment, your advisor will send you a list of memory care providers that most closely match your loved one's individual priorities for care and living preferences, as well as your family's finances.
Memory Care Costs in Dartmouth, MAPrice varies widely depending on location, care required, size of the resident's living space and the level of luxury at the community. The price of memory care in Dartmouth ranges from $4,300 to $7,000 a month.
Cities near Dartmouth, MA offering memory care options
South Dartmouth | North Dartmouth | New Bedford | Westport | Fairhaven | Westport Point | Acushnet | Adamsville | Tiverton | Mattapoisett | East Freetown -
Memory Care Costs in Nearby Cities
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Facts about Dartmouth
Neighborhoods in Dartmouth include: Bliss Corner and Smith Mills.
The official website for the city of Dartmouth is http://www.town.dartmouth.ma.us.
Dartmouth, Massachusetts is a coastal New England town and was the first area of Southeastern Massachusetts settled. Dartmouth itself is part of the Farm Coast New England comprising a chain of historic coastal villages, vineyards and farms. It celebrated its 350th birthday June 8, 2014. It is also part of the Massachusetts South Coast. The local daily newspaper is South Coast Today.The northern part of Dartmouth has the town's large commercial districts with a mall, various retial plazas featuring many chain retail stores and many diverse restaurants. Cultural eateries include Portuguese, Indian, Italian, Thai, Chinese, with many standard American fare. Although it does not abut Buzzard's Bay, there are several waterways including Lake Noquochoke, Cornell Pond, Shingle Island River and Paskamansett River. There are several working farms in town and vineyards. All vineyards in the town are part of the Coastal Wine Tour. The town also has a thriving agricultural heritage and many of the working farms are protected.The southern part of Dartmouth borders Buzzards Bay where a lively fishing and boating community thrives; off its coast, Martha's Vineyard and Cuttyhunk can be seen. The New Bedford Yacht Club in Padanaram hosts a bi-annual Regatta. With unique historic villages and selection of coastal real estate, it has for many generations been a summering community. Notable affluent sections within South Dartmouth are Nonquitt, Round Hill, Barney's Joy, and Mishaum Point. Still it has its fair share of year round residents lending to thriving seasonal activities all year.Dartmouth is the third-largest town (by land area) in Massachusetts, after Plymouth and Middleborough. The distance from Dartmouth's northern most border with Freetown to Buzzards Bay in the south is approximately 16 miles (26 km).The villages of Hixville, Bliss Corner, Padanaram, Smith Mills, and Russells Mills are located within the town. Dartmouth shares borders with Westport to the west, Freetown and Fall River to the north, Buzzards Bay to the south, and New Bedford to the east with boat shuttles traveling multiple times daily to Martha's Vineyard and Cuttyhunk.