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Assisted Living in South Dartmouth, MA

  • Your guide to South Dartmouth, Massachusetts assisted living facilities. With so many senior housing options available, how do you know which one is right for your family?

    Our Senior Living Advisors live in the South Dartmouth area and can provide you with an insider's view of local communities including pricing information and distinctive features.

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    The official website for the city of South Dartmouth is http://www.town.dartmouth.ma.us.

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  • Facts about South Dartmouth

    South Dartmouth is also known as: South Dartmouth.

    Popular neighborhoods in South Dartmouth include: Bliss Corner and Smith Mills.

    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 The Standard-Times.The northern part of Dartmouth has the town's large commercial districts with a mall, various retail 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.

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The Cottages at Dartmouth Village

Vegetarian food is provided, a podiatrist visits the community to address any issues related to your feet, staff can help residents monitor their blood sugar, caregivers at The Cottages at Dartmouth Village can address potential disorientation presented by residents, complimentary transportation is available to residents, the staff speaks Dutch in the property, and Portuguese is spoken at this location.

Autumn Glen

Physical therapy is handled by the physical therapist that makes regular visits to this property, regular occupational therapy by a visiting therapist helps you stay active and engaged, residents can self manage their diabetic care, complimentary transportation is available to residents, the staff speaks Dutch in the community, the staff speaks Farsi in the community, and Ukranian is spoken at this location.

The Cedars Assisted Living

Speech therapy is offered via a speech therapist who comes to the community regularly, this community has been built specifically to support memory and dementia care, full tubs are available, Croatian is spoken at this location, German is spoken at this location, the staff speaks Korean in the property, and the staff speaks Mandarin in the property.

Whalers Cove

Kosher food options are available for all meals, vegetarian menu options are available for all meals, licensed nurses are on staff to help you, the facility has staff that can help you with your insulin to manage diabetic needs, Whalers Cove is close to major busses, respite care is offered, and this location was renovated in 2002.

Atria Fairhaven

Delicious meals are provided to residents, Kosher food options are available for all meals, residents have vegetarian food as a menu option, the minimum allowable age of residents is 64, residents who drive will find parking available to them, this community provides complimentary transportation, and respite care is offered.

The Landmark of Fall River

The minimum allowable age of residents is 65, residents can self manage their diabetic care, the facility has staff that can help you with your insulin to manage diabetic needs, residents who drive will find parking available to them, complimentary transportation is on hand for residents, wheelchair accessible showers are available at this location, and this location was renovated in 1999.

Sakonnet Bay Retirement Living

Nutrient rich meals are provided to residents, residents have Kosher food as a dietary option, residents have vegetarian meals as a menu option, the minimum allowable age of residents is 55, staff is available help with your blood sugar management, this property provides complimentary transportation, and hospice is an option available at this location.

Atria Aquidneck Place

An occupational therapist visits and helps residents, high tech wander guards are installed to prevent residents from leaving the property, staff is trained to deal with any wandering behaviors that might present themselves dealt with, complimentary transportation is at the disposal of residents, Armenian is spoken at this location, the staff speaks Hungarian in the property, and Russian is spoken at this location.