The Arbors at Chicopee

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

Bingo nights, button auctions, wine and cheese nights and live music draw a big turnout at The Arbors at Chicopee, where many residents share Polish or French heritage.

The community sits on five scenic acres at 929 Memorial Drive in Chicopee, MA. It offers assisted living, with memory care through the company's Reflections program. Chicopee is a city rooted in mills, foundries and manufacturing. Many residents spent their careers as factory workers, teachers, grocery clerks or homemakers.

Activities and Faith at The Arbors at Chicopee

Nearly every event gets a high turnout. Favorites include:

• Bingo nights
• Games like pitching pennies and chuck it in the bucket
• Button auctions for small prizes
• Wine and cheese nights
• Live music from local musicians

With a large Catholic population, religious services and faith-based activities are part of the weekly schedule. Home-style meals honor residents' Polish and French traditions.

Lower Rent Through the Tax Credit Program at The Arbors at Chicopee

The Arbors at Chicopee is one of three of the company's communities that take part in the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program. If your income, or your family member's, falls within the program's guidelines, it offers lower monthly rental costs. That means assisted living may be within reach on a smaller budget.

Location and Visiting at The Arbors at Chicopee

The community serves seniors from Chicopee, South Hadley, Holyoke, Ludlow, Granby, Belchertown, Springfield and West Springfield. Route 91 and the Mass Pike are close by. The company says visitors are welcome any time of the day or night, and that family can arrange overnight stays ahead of time with the executive director.

Pricing at The Arbors at Chicopee

The Arbors at Chicopee doesn't list a price for assisted living or memory care on its website. Cost depends on the level of care and the apartment style, and the tax credit program can lower the rent for people who qualify. A request through Get Pricing gets you the current rent for the apartment you'd want, and the tax credit program can be part of the same request.