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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

They serve vegetarian food at The Cottages at Dartmouth Village, a dentist visits this community regularly, residents can self manage their diabetes, caregiver employees can deal with any wandering issues residents may have, respite care is offered, the staff speaks Italian in the property, and the staff speaks Spanish at this location.

Autumn Glen

Pet care is available for residents, tasty and nutritious meals are provided to all residents even those with dietary restrictions, resident parking is available to residents who drive, this community provides complimentary transportation, aging in place allows residents to remain in one location as their care needs change, Armenian is spoken at this location, and American Sign Language is spoken at this location.

The Cedars Assisted Living

Animal care is available for residents, physical therapy can be done without leaving the community by a visiting physical therapist, full tubs are available, Croatian is spoken at this location, Mandarin is spoken at this location, the staff speaks Spanish at this location, and this location was renovated in 2014.

Whalers Cove

Delicious meals are provided to residents, staff can help residents monitor their blood sugar, caregivers at Whalers Cove can address potential disorientation presented by residents, transportation is available for additional cost, wheelchair accessible showers are available at this location, this location was renovated in 2002, and the community is licensed for 130 residents.

Atria Fairhaven

Kosher food is provided, residents have vegetarian food as a dietary option, 64 is the minimum age allowed for residents, staff can help residents monitor their blood sugar, the facility has staff that can administer insulin to manage diabetic needs, resident parking is available to residents who drive, and complimentary transportation is on hand for residents.

The Landmark of Fall River

Appetizing and expertly prepared meals are provided to all residents even those with dietary restrictions, residents can self manage their diabetes, the facility has staff that can help residents with insulin to manage diabetic needs, The Landmark of Fall River is close to major bus lines, wheelchair accessible showers are available at this location, residents can arrange for a room at this community that will allow them to live in this location whatever their healthcare needs are and become, and the community is licensed for 95 residents.

Sakonnet Bay Retirement Living

Kosher food is provided, vegetarian food is provided, 55 is the minimum age allowed for residents, residents can self manage their diabetes, staff is available help with your blood sugar management, the facility has staff that can help you with your insulin to manage diabetic needs, and hospice is an option available at this location.

Atria Aquidneck Place

There is a doctor on call, speech therapy is available on-site by a visiting speech therapist, this property provides complimentary transportation, wheelchair accessible showers are available at this location, respite care is offered, the staff speaks Vietnamese in the property, and the community is licensed for 90 residents.