The 10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Brockton, MA

The Village at Willow Crossings made our top 10 list for its 20-acre, landscaped New England campus. The community offers independent living, assisted living, memory care and respite care approximately 25 minutes southwest of Brockton. Residents can choose between private and shared companion suites with emergency call systems and private baths. Seniors at varying stages of memory loss can choose between five levels of the signature Mind and Memory Plan. The lowest level is for those who require minimal level assistance, while the highest is for those in advanced stages of memory loss who need comprehensive care and around-the-clock supervision.

Sunrise of Braintree made our top 10 list for being named a finalist in the Sunrise annual Senior Eats Nutritional Challenge and as a Bronze National Quality Award recipient. The community is 20 minutes north of Brockton and just minutes from Brigham and Women’s Hospital. It offers assisted living and memory care for seniors who require varying levels of personal assistance. For memory care residents, the Terrace Club is for mild to moderate memory loss and Reminiscence is for those in advanced stages. Both programs offer small groups and dedicated staff members. Residents can stay connected to family memories through the Brain Gym computer room, and daily activities include intellectually challenging games, weekly trivia, music, reading clubs and exercise.

Brookmeadow at Blue Hills is included in our top 10 list for its upscale living and convenient access to downtown Boston. Brookmeadow at Blue Hills has 91 living spaces designated for independent living, assisted living and memory care. Memory care units feature private baths, individual climate controls and emergency call systems. The Egis memory care program provides comprehensive care and support to seniors with Alzheimer’s and dementia. Residents can also join the Wellness 3 Later Life, which is a stage-appropriate activity program customized to accommodate residents with memory loss, including daily exercise, bingo, brainteasers, book clubs, art and meditation.

Windrose at Weymouth is an assisted living community for seniors with mild to advanced stages of memory loss. The community takes a holistic approach to care through its signature ThriveCare program. Staff members receive training in dementia care, and a licensed nurse is available on-site. The program focuses on structured routines, including morning walks, instrumental music and the Memories cooking club. Seniors in memory care can receive physical, occupational and speech therapy and enjoy customized diet plans. To stay connected with family and friends, the community employs Connected Living, a cloud-based platform that allows real-time chats and live videos.

The Atrium at Faxon Woods is a senior living community committed to aging adults at all stages of Alzheimer’s and dementia. Residents can choose between pet-friendly studio apartments, deluxe studios and companion suites with private baths and emergency response systems. Supported by geriatric neurologists, the Mind and Memory Plan helps seniors with mild to moderate memory loss. Activities include music therapy, arts and crafts, physical fitness, support groups and scheduled social events. There are five levels to the Mind and Memory Plan. Level one is for those in the beginning stages of dementia and offers the greatest independence. Level five is for those in advanced stages and includes help with daily activities and emotional support.

All American Assisted Living at Raynham is 20 minutes south of downtown Brockton and 30 minutes north of Providence, RI. The community offers luxurious accommodations and customized care plans for seniors with cognitive impairments. Staff members join the Stronger Living program, which provides resources and support to ensure they offer the highest level of care, and the personal care staff is available 24/7. Memory care residents follow structured routines to reduce stress and confusion. Daily activities include exercise, Bible study, cards and games, garden club, book clubs and live entertainment. At lunch and dinner, residents have several menu options to choose from.

The Residence at Five Corners made our top 10 list for being the first senior living community to receive the Hope on the Harbor Award from the Alzheimer’s Association. This upscale senior living community offers independent living, assisted living and memory care. Reflections is the community’s memory care program that encourages participation in meaningful activities and events, including music, storytelling, physical fitness, continued learning, movement and visual arts, instead of focusing on busy work. All care plans are customized to focus on the individual rather than the disease. Residents receive three chef-prepared meals daily, and the community has large common areas and secure outdoor spaces.

Allerton House at Central Park offers independent living, assisted living and memory care for seniors with different needs. The memory care neighborhood includes ten studio apartments and three companion suites, each with personal laundry and housekeeping services and individual heating and air conditioning controls. There’s a community dining room and a large country kitchen for cooking and socializing. A dedicated memory care director maintains the activity schedule, which includes social events and exercise and enrichment programs for all stages of memory loss. Hallways are color-coded to reduce confusion, and there’s a secure patio and outdoor walking paths for enjoying the afternoon sun.

Located near the South Shore of Massachusetts Bay and 20 minutes northeast of Brockton, the Residence at Penniman Hall is a senior living community offering independent living, assisted living and memory care. Seniors at different stages of Alzheimer’s or dementia receive services through Our Reflections memory care program, including medication administration and help with bathing, mobility, dressing and grooming. The program encourages residents to be independent and focuses on existing skills and interests, including expressing themselves through music and art. The community offers personal concierge services, including shopping, running errands, massage and aromatherapy.

Brightview Canton offers independent living, assisted living and memory care to accommodate individual needs through the aging process. Memory care residents live in the Wellspring Village neighborhood of the community, which offers secure apartments, 24/7 supervision and secure outdoor spaces. The memory care program includes Mind and Music to help improve mood, reduce stress and pain, and to help residents sleep better at night. Brightview Canton has an on-site fitness center, a library and a movie theater. There’s also a game room for cards and bingo and restaurant-style dining offering three meals a day.