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Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts · Senior Living
Senior Living in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
Explore 1 verified communities in Jamaica Plain, where tree-lined streets, easy transit and world-class Boston hospitals make it a reassuring place for seniors and the families who help them choose care.
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In short: Senior living in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts spans assisted living, memory care and independent options, with 1 verified communities to compare. Assisted living in the Boston metro typically runs about $5,500–$8,500 per month, and memory care generally costs more because of higher staffing and secure settings. A free advisor can help narrow the list.
Jamaica Plain is a leafy, walkable Boston neighborhood with a village feel, known for the Arnold Arboretum, Jamaica Pond and the shops along Centre Street. Seniors here are close to major medical care, including Brigham and Women's Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and the VA Boston Healthcare System campus in Jamaica Plain. New England seasons bring cold, snowy winters and warm summers, so families often weigh indoor comfort and reliable transportation. Many also compare nearby options in West Roxbury, South Boston, Watertown, Malden and Needham, each with its own pace and access to Boston's hospitals and transit.
What it costs
Cost of senior living in Jamaica Plain
Typical 2026 monthly ranges for Massachusetts — actual pricing near Jamaica Plain varies by community and care level.
| Care type | Typical monthly cost | What's included |
|---|---|---|
| Independent Living | $1,500 – $9,000 | Age-restricted housing, amenities, meals — no medical care |
| Assisted Living | $9,058 – $9,600 | Housing, meals, medication help, daily personal care |
| Memory Care | $7,700 – $8,500 | Secured community, dementia-trained staff, higher ratios |
| Nursing Home (semi-private) | $14,448 – $15,817 | 24-hour skilled nursing and complex medical care |
The directory
Senior living communities in Jamaica Plain
Verified, state-licensed communities. Contact is handled through a free advisor so your information stays private.
25 communities
Directory verified Nov 2026
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Rogerson House Memory Care Assisted Living & Day Program
434 Jamaicaway Ct
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Memory CareBrightview Wakefield – Senior Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
21 Crescent St
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Care options
Care types available in Jamaica Plain
The mix among verified communities in this area.
Assisted Living
19
Memory Care
3
Senior Living
3
Based on 25 verified listings in this area. Looking for memory care? Many assisted living communities offer secured memory-care units — an advisor can filter to those for you.
Living here
What makes Jamaica Plain good for seniors
Strong Healthcare Access
Residents are close to Brigham and Women's, Beth Israel Deaconess and the VA Boston campus, plus community clinics along Centre Street.
Walkable Village Center
Centre Street's shops, library and restaurants sit within a compact, pedestrian-friendly district that suits seniors who like to stay active on foot.
Four Real Seasons
Jamaica Plain gets cold, snowy winters and warm, humid summers, so families often look for communities with comfortable common areas and reliable transportation.
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Common questions
Frequently asked questions
How many senior living communities are near Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts?
Our directory lists 1 verified senior living community in and around Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. You can also browse nearby cities below for more options.
What types of senior living are available near Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts?
Communities in this area include assisted living, memory care, senior living. The right fit depends on the level of daily care and support needed.
How much does senior living cost in Massachusetts?
Costs vary by care level, location and amenities. Nationally, assisted living typically runs about $4,000–$6,000 per month, with memory care and skilled nursing generally higher. Contact communities directly for current, community-specific pricing.
How do I choose the right community near Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts?
Start by identifying the care level needed (independent living, assisted living, memory care or skilled nursing), set a budget, then tour a few communities to compare staffing, amenities and resident reviews. Our free helpline can help you shortlist options.
How much does assisted living cost near Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts?
Assisted living costs nationally average $4,500-$6,500 per month, but that range is just a benchmark. Communities near Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts vary based on apartment size, amenities, and the level of personal care needed. Our free advisors can help you request and compare actual pricing from multiple Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts-area communities so you can make an informed choice.
Does Medicare or Medicaid pay for senior living in Massachusetts?
Generally, Medicare won't pay for assisted living or independent living, though it may cover short-term skilled nursing care after a hospital discharge. Medicaid in Massachusetts could help with personal care services for those who qualify financially and medically, but not housing costs. Connect with our free team to understand what's covered in Massachusetts.
How do families pay for senior care near Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts?
Most families combine private savings, Social Security income, pensions, and home equity, but other sources can help. Long-term care insurance, Veterans Aid & Attendance benefits, and Massachusetts Medicaid waivers may offset costs. Our free advisors near Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts can review your situation and help you find affordable senior care options that fit your budget.
Is there free help finding senior living in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts?
Absolutely. SeniorLivingFacilities.com offers free, personalized help finding senior living in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. An advisor will listen to your needs, identify verified communities that match, set up tours, and explain costs - all at no charge to you. Our goal is to make the process less stressful and more transparent.
What should I look for in a Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts senior living community?
Start by confirming the community can meet current and future care needs, especially if moving from independent living to assisted or memory care. Tour in person, ask about staffing ratios and turnover, review Massachusetts inspection reports, and sample a meal. Trust your gut, and let our advisors help you compare Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts options.
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