Senior Living in Essex County, Massachusetts
Assisted living, memory care & independent living in Essex County
33 communities licensed by the state of Massachusetts. Listed alphabetically; Lilisity publishes no score or ranking for communities that have not earned an award.
| Community | City | Care types | Licensed capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assisted Living Center of Salisbury | Salisbury | Assisted Living | 30 | — |
| Atria Marland Place | Andover | Independent Living · Assisted Living · Memory Care | 141 | — |
| Atria Merrimack Place | Newburyport | Independent Living · Assisted Living · Memory Care | 129 | — |
| Avita of Newburyport | Newburyport | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 70 | — |
| Benchmark at North Andover | North Andover | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 98 | — |
| Benchmark Senior Living at Haverhill | Haverhill | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 85 | — |
| Benchmark Senior Living at Putnam Farm | Danvers | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 80 | — |
| Bertram House of Swampscott | Swampscott | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 59 | — |
| Bridges by EPOCH at Andover | Andover | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 63 | — |
| Brightview Danvers | Danvers | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 79 | — |
| Brightview North Andover | North Andover | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 76 | — |
| Charter Senior Living of Danvers | Danvers | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 114 | — |
| Elizabeth Calsey House | Amesbury | Assisted Living | 15 | — |
| Elizabeth Calsey House at Lions Mouth Road | Amesbury | Assisted Living | 26 | — |
| Grace Morgan House | Methuen | Assisted Living | 16 | — |
| Harriett and Ralph Kaplan Estates | Peabody | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 130 | — |
| Herrick House | Beverly | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 86 | — |
| John Bertram House | Salem | Assisted Living | 25 | — |
| Marguerite's House | Lawrence | Assisted Living | 106 | — |
| Merrivista Assisted Living | Haverhill | Independent Living · Assisted Living | 33 | — |
| Methuen Village at Riverwalk Park | Methuen | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 91 | — |
| Seasons of Danvers | Danvers | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 47 | — |
| Stone Hill at Andover | Andover | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 96 | — |
| Sunrise of Gardner Park | Peabody | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 55 | — |
| Sunrise of Lynnfield | Lynnfield | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 79 | — |
| The Atrium at Veronica Drive | Danvers | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 56 | — |
| The Current Beverly | Beverly | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 98 | — |
| The Mariner Marblehead | Marblehead | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 87 | — |
| The Residence at Riverbend | Ipswich | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 75 | — |
| The Residence at Vinnin Square | 224 Salem St | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 84 | — |
| The Rubin Home Assisted Living | Saugus | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 9 | — |
| The Woodlands Inn at Edgewood | North Andover | Independent Living · Assisted Living · Memory Care · Continuing Care | 40 | — |
| Wingate Residences at Haverhill | Haverhill | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 64 | — |
Also in Essex County, from public records: 1 independent living, life plan and 55+ · 53 income-restricted senior apartments
Costs: assisted living in Massachusetts costs a median of $9,600 a month (CareScout 2025). Nursing home costs in Massachusetts: CareScout medians and the private-pay rates nursing homes publish.
Independent living, life plan and 55+ communities in Essex County
1 community from public records. Independent living is not licensed by the state, so these have no state license or inspection record.
| Community | City | Type | Apartments | Managed by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colonial Gardens | Beverly | Independent living | — | Hawthorn Senior Living |
Income-restricted senior apartments in Essex County
53 buildings from public records. Rent is set by income, there are age and income limits, and there is often a wait list. Apply through the property manager.
| Building | City | Apartments | Managed by |
|---|---|---|---|
| AHEPA 39 Apartments | Haverhill | 54 | AHEPA Affordable Housing Mgmt. |
| AHEPA/Penelope 120 Apartments | Peabody | 48 | AHEPA Affordable Housing Management |
| Andover Commons | Andover | 167 | Corcoran Management |
| Arlington Park | Lawrence | 130 | Arlington Park |
| Bayberry Point SK Management | Salisbury | 30 | SK Management |
| Beverly Village for Living and the Arts | Beverly | 91 | Beacon Residential Management |
| Carriage Square Apartments | Merrimac | 24 | Realty Resources Management |
| Central Grammer Apartments | Gloucester | 79 | The Community Builders |
| Chestnut Gardens Apartments | Lynn | 65 | POAH Communities |
| Diamond Spring Gardens | Lawrence | 97 | The Boston Land Co. Management Services |
| Essex Gardens | Lynn | 64 | Advanced Property Management |
| Essex Towers | Lawrence | 198 | American Properties Team |
| Fabens Building | Lynn | 37 | Peabody Properties |
| Fairweather Apartments | Salem | 321 | POAH Communities |
| Federal Elderly Public Housing | Salem | 39 | Salem Housing Authority |
| Harbor Loft | Lynn | 358 | Crowninshield Management |
| Heritage House | Newburyport | 101 | Winn Management |
| Jaclen Towers | Beverly | 100 | Beacon Residential Management |
| James Steam Mill | Newburyport | 98 | SHP Management |
| Judson House | Haverhill | 117 | SHP Management |
| Kings Beach Towers | Lynn | 183 | Crowninshield Management |
| Lebanese Comm Housing For Elderly | Methuen | 40 | Barkan Management |
| Leisure Tower | Lynn | 181 | Winn Management |
| Merrimack Valley Apartments | Methuen | 60 | Community Teamwork |
| Mill River | Rowley | 24 | Andover Management |
| Nevins Manor | Methuen | 44 | The Community Builders |
| Newbury Village | Newbury | 48 | Andover Management |
| Oak Knoll | Middleton | 48 | Andover Management |
| Oak Ridge | Byfield | 46 | Byfield Housing For the Elderly |
| Ocean Shores Apartments | Lynn | 202 | Harbor Management |
| Olympia Square | Lynn | 44 | POAH Communities |
| Park Gardens | Methuen | 160 | Peabody Properties |
| Peabody House | Peabody | 140 | The Boston Land Co. Management Services |
| Phoenix Row Apartments | Haverhill | 97 | Bethany Community Services |
| Pigeon Cove Ledges | Rockport | 30 | Harborlight Comm Partners |
| Rita Hall Apartments | Lawrence | 90 | Peabody Properties |
| Rockport Affordable Housing | Rockport | 31 | Harborlight Comm Partners |
| Rolfe House | Lynn | 70 | SHP Management |
| Sachem Manor/Indian Rock | Saugus | 20 | Harborlight Community Partners |
| Sacred Heart Apartments | Lawrence | 44 | Federal Management |
| Saugus Commons Apartments | Saugus | 266 | Corcoran Management |
| Seeglitz | Peabody | 12 | Peabody Housing Authority |
| Silsbee Tower | Lynn | 145 | Community Habitat |
| ST Alfios Villa | Lawrence | 155 | Weston Associates Management |
| ST Marys Plaza | Lynn | 99 | Maloney Properties |
| St. Theresa's House | Lynn | 32 | Maloney Properties |
| Turtle Creek | Beverly | 110 | Harborlight Community Partners |
| Turtle Woods | Beverly | 67 | Harborlight Community Partners |
| Valebrook Apartments | Lawrence | 151 | The Shoreline |
| Washington Meadows Dementian Guschov | Topsfield | 24 | Andover Management |
| Washington ST Housing | Lynn | 145 | Harbor Management |
| Willow Apartments | Lynn | 44 | Weston Associates Management |
| Wilson Gardens | Lynn | 26 | Harbor Management |
Nursing homes in Essex County
45 Medicare-certified nursing facilities with CMS ratings.
| Facility | City | CMS Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care One at Essex Park | Beverly | ★★★★★ | 202 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Cedar View Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Methuen | ★★★★★ | 106 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Jeffrey & Susan Brudnick Center for Living | Peabody | ★★★★★ | 180 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Lafayette Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing | Marblehead | ★★★★★ | 65 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Lakeview House Skilled Nursing and Residential Care Facility | Haverhill | ★★★★★ | 91 | For profit - Corporation |
| Ledgewood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | Beverly | ★★★★★ | 123 | For profit - Corporation |
| Life Care Center of the North Shore | Lynn | ★★★★★ | 123 | For profit - Corporation |
| The Meadows | North Andover | ★★★★★ | 60 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Whittier Bradford Transitional Care Unit | Bradford | ★★★★★ | 20 | For profit - Corporation |
| Care One at Peabody | Peabody | ★★★★☆ | 150 | For profit - Corporation |
| Chestnut Woods Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Saugus | ★★★★☆ | 88 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Devereux Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | Marblehead | ★★★★☆ | 64 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Hathorne Hill Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Danvers | ★★★★☆ | 120 | For profit - Corporation |
| M I Nursing & Restorative Center | Lawrence | ★★★★☆ | 250 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Masconomet Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Topsfield | ★★★★☆ | 123 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| New England Homes for the Deaf | Danvers | ★★★★☆ | 81 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Oceanside Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | Rockport | ★★★★☆ | 76 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Pilgrim Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center | Peabody | ★★★★☆ | 152 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Abbott Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | Lynn | ★★★☆☆ | 55 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Adviniacare Newburyport | Newburyport | ★★★☆☆ | 111 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Alliance Health at Rosewood | Peabody | ★★★☆☆ | 135 | Non profit - Corporation |
| The Brentwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Danvers | ★★★☆☆ | 159 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Continuing Care at Brooksby Village | Peabody | ★★★☆☆ | 104 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Hunt Nursing & Rehab Center | Danvers | ★★★☆☆ | 120 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Jesmond Nursing Home | Nahant | ★★★☆☆ | 57 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Penacook Place | Haverhill | ★★★☆☆ | 160 | Non profit - Church related |
| Port Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Newburyport | ★★★☆☆ | 123 | For profit - Corporation |
| Seacoast Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | Gloucester | ★★★☆☆ | 142 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Vantage at Andover | Andover | ★★★☆☆ | 135 | For profit - Partnership |
| Andover Forest Post Acute Care Center | North Andover | ★★☆☆☆ | 142 | For profit - Corporation |
| Andover Manor Rehab and Nursing | Andover | ★★☆☆☆ | 174 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Aspen Hill Rehabiliation & Healthcare Center | Haverhill | ★★☆☆☆ | 146 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Baker-Katz Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | Haverhill | ★★☆☆☆ | 77 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Prescott House | North Andover | ★★☆☆☆ | 126 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Salem Rehab Center | Salem | ★★☆☆☆ | 123 | For profit - Corporation |
| Blueberry Hill Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Beverly | ★☆☆☆☆ | 132 | For profit - Corporation |
| Brigham Health and Rehabilitation Center | Newburyport | ★☆☆☆☆ | 64 | For profit - Corporation |
| Haverhill Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Haverhill | ★☆☆☆☆ | 128 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Maplewood Center | Amesbury | ★☆☆☆☆ | 120 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Mill Town Health and Rehabilitation | Amesbury | ★☆☆☆☆ | 130 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Nevins Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | Methuen | ★☆☆☆☆ | 153 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Royal Wood Mill Center | Lawrence | ★☆☆☆☆ | 94 | For profit - Corporation |
| Saugus Center | Saugus | ★☆☆☆☆ | 80 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| The Oxford Rehabilitation & Health Care Center | Haverhill | ★☆☆☆☆ | 120 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Twin Oaks Center | Danvers | ★☆☆☆☆ | 101 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
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Paying for Senior Living
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