The Arbors at Amherst

The Arbors at Amherst, located in Amherst, MA offers assisted living. Visit Provider Website

Set on 12 acres of scenic hillside, The Arbors at Amherst keeps you close to farmers' markets, art festivals and public lectures.

The community is at 130 University Drive in Amherst, MA. Amherst is home to UMass Amherst, Hampshire College and Amherst College. It offers assisted living in private apartments and memory care through the company's Reflections program. Veterans are welcomed here, and the community is honored to serve them.

Assisted Living at The Arbors at Amherst

The company says assisted living residents typically get help with bathing and personal hygiene, dressing and grooming, medication reminders or administration, and getting around. Each resident has a personalized service plan, so the help fits the way you or your family member actually lives. Apartments come with a kitchenette with a full-size refrigerator, a microwave and a sink, plus a walk-in shower. You can bring your own furniture.

Memory Care at The Arbors at Amherst

Reflections is the company's memory care program for people living with Alzheimer's disease or another form of dementia. Staff are trained in dementia care, and the team learns each resident's life story, routines and preferences. The company's memory care page describes structured daily routines and safety measures that alert staff when a resident wanders. That helps your family member's day feel steady and familiar.

Life in Amherst at The Arbors

Residents can get out to farmers' markets, community gardens, art festivals and public lectures, so town life stays part of the week. The community draws residents from Amherst, Hadley, Northampton, Belchertown and other nearby towns. Its spot near Route 91 and the Mass Pike makes it easy for family to visit from Springfield, Boston, the Berkshires or Vermont.

Pricing at The Arbors at Amherst

The Arbors at Amherst doesn't list a price for assisted living or memory care on its website. The company says costs depend on the level of care and the apartment style. A request through Get Pricing gets you the figure for the apartment and care you need, so you'll have a real number to build a budget on.