The cost of assisted living can vary widely depending on location, services, and the type of living space you choose. Understanding what goes into the price can help you make informed decisions for yourself or a loved one.
In this guide, we’ll break down the key factors that influence assisted living expenses, typical price ranges, and what’s usually included so that you know exactly what to expect.
At RiverCourt Residences, monthly assisted living fees include the following key amenities:
- All utilities included
- Hardwood flooring and carpeting
- Kitchenette
- Window treatments
- 24 Hour Bistro
- Lovely riverside patio with waterfall view
- Gift shop
- Elegant, private dining room
Additionally, RiverCourt Residences also offers a range of convenient on-site services to support residents’ health and well-being, including:
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- Comprehensive dental care through Dental Care of New England, including preventive, restorative, and denture services
- Regular podiatry visits
- Hearing aid checks and support
- Transportation to medical appointments
- On-site beauty and barber services
Additionally, RiverCourt Residences also offers a range of convenient on-site services to support residents’ health and well-being, including:
- Comprehensive dental care through Dental Care of New England, including preventive, restorative, and denture services
- Regular podiatry visits
- Hearing aid checks and support
- Transportation to medical appointments
- On-site beauty and barber services
Average Cost of Assisted Living
According to the National Center for Assisted Living, the national median cost for assisted living in the United States is approximately $4,500 per month, and $54,000 annually. And, while there are many different assisted living sources providing information on this topic, the National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL) has synthesized much of this into one place to provide the most accurate figures.
That said, the cost of assisted living can vary based on the following factors:
- Level of care needed
- Location
- Specific amenities and services
- Type of apartment
For reference, here in Groton, Massachusetts the average assisted living community in 2024 cost about $9,058 per month.
At RiverCourt Residences, we pride ourselves on offering the best value for the cost of assisted living in the area. We’re committed to providing a high standard of care and an exceptional living experience, ensuring that every resident receives the attention they deserve.
Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
Several methods can be used to pay for assisted living, but the most common include the following:
- Savings and private funds (investment and retirement accounts)
- Long-term care insurance
- Veterans benefits
- Medicaid (if applicable)
- Selling or using a home’s equity
If you’re looking to get more specifics or are concerned about how to pay for the costs of assisted living, don’t hesitate to get in touch. Our experts are well versed on assisted living costs for all of our residential options, and are more than happy to chat about our additional service offerings.
And remember, while costs can vary, it’s important to consider the full value provided in an assisted living community like RiverCourt Residences. At our Groton, Massachusetts location, residents not only have access to a wide range of services and amenities tailored to their needs, but they also enjoy the comfort of spacious apartments and a truly worry-free lifestyle.
Have a Question?
Our Director of Business Development, Sandy Becker, would love to help answer any questions and provide additional information.
You can also fill out our contact form and a member of our team will be in touch shortly.
Sandy’s Contact Info:
Main Phone: (978) 448-4122
Email: sbecker@rivercourtresidences.com
