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Memory Care in Ipswich, Massachusetts

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Reviewed by Jane DiSalle

Last updated November 01, 2026

Ipswich offers a diverse range of 8 Memory Care communities giving families varied options to choose from. The average cost of memory care living in the Ipswich area is $10,480, and the communities in the Ipswich area have an average rating of 9.4 out of 10. CareScout also uses CareScout Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 636 photos, 1,456 ratings and reviews, and 18 prices in the Ipswich area to get a sense of memory care in the area. Finding the right memory care facility for a loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia is a complex journey. Memory care communities offer support with activities of daily living as well as features designed specifically for residents with memory challenges. From staff that are specially trained to manage complex behaviors like agitation or sundowning to secure units that are designed to prevent wandering, finding the right memory care facility can make a big difference. For personalized assistance, CareScout local advisors Jane DiSalle and Shraddha Oza are available to help with your search.

The 8 Best Memory Care in Ipswich, Massachusetts


8 communities near Ipswich, Massachusetts

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Atria Merrimack Place

From $6,195/mo

9.9
85 Storey Avenue, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

When you choose Atria Merrimack Place senior living in Newburyport, you can enjoy the unique charm of North Shore living near the boardwalk, with easy access to the I-95 and local shops, restaurants, and parks. Atria Merrimack Place offers three senior lifestyle and care options to residents: independent living, assisted living and memory care. The dedicated staff takes care of daily necessities like cleaning, cooking, driving and discreet care, while you enjoy the abundance of events and amenities available to you.…

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Avita of Newburyport

From $9,685/mo

9.5
4 Wallace Bashaw Junior Way, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Memory Care

"We know the challenges families face when someone you care about is coping with memory impairment. The name, Avita, which translates to “for life,” was inspired by our desire to create a safe and fulfilling environment where nurturing caregivers recognize each resident as a special and unique individual with varied wants and needs. Just because an individual may be coping with [physical challenges or memory impairment does not mean they have lost their spirit. Our goal is simple – to make a positive difference in people’s lives by creating a special place where residents can thrive, and families can have peace of mind. Many Avita of Newburyport residents and their families are originally local to the Northshore. We proudly serve the greater Newburyport communities."…

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Charter Senior Living Of Danvers

From $4,825/mo

9.2
220 Conant Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Assisted Living, Memory Care

The moment you step foot inside our community, you’ll understand why residents and their loved ones instantly become part of the greater Charter Senior Living family. Our personalized approach to Assisted Living and Memory Care takes away worry and adds comfort for those seeking the best in senior care. Learn how to get started on your journey to exceptional senior living and why choosing Charter makes all the difference.…

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The Residence at Riverbend

From $5,000/mo

8.4
149 County Road, Ipswich, MA, 01938
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

Imagine having more time to do the things that make you happy: catching up on the best-seller list, getting out to the theater with friends, learning a new language or just relaxing with the people you enjoy. Imagine life without the worries and stresses of maintaining a home. Imagine you being you again. This is the life that awaits you at The Residence at Riverbend. Our stunning Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care community, located in beautiful Ipswich, puts a premium on service and hospitality while providing a wealth of amenities to make life easy and enjoyable. Serving Ipswich, Wenham, Hamilton, Essex, Topsfield, Rowley, Georgetown, the North Shore and other fine communities.…

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Benchmark Senior Living At Putnam Farm

From $5,300/mo

9.1
9 Summer Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Assisted Living, Memory Care

Benchmark Senior Living at Putnam Farm offers a harmonious blend of comfort, care, and community for seniors seeking a supportive environment. Nestled high on a hill, this award-winning community is renowned for its exceptional assisted living and memory care services. The dedicated team at Putnam Farm is committed to providing personalized care, with associates undergoing regular quality training to ensure residents receive the highest level of service. Residents at Putnam Farm enjoy a vibrant lifestyle with access to in-town amenities just moments away. The neighborhood is conveniently located near essential services including Danvers State Hospital, Sports Medicine North, and CVS Pharmacy, all within a short distance. For leisure and relaxation, residents can visit nearby Starbucks or enjoy the tranquility of local parks. The community is designed with the well-being of its residents in mind, offering research-driven programs that promote mental and physical health. Residents can take advantage of the beautifully landscaped outdoor courtyards, walking paths, and spacious patios. Inside, the community boasts a library, game room, and fitness center, providing ample opportunities for social engagement and personal enrichment. Benchmark Senior Living at Putnam Farm stands out for its collaborative approach to healthcare, coordinating with various clinical providers to ensure comprehensive care. The community's reputation for a longstanding culture of care is further enhanced by its dedicated and tenured staff, who prioritize the needs and preferences of each resident. With a focus on personalized care and a thriving social environment, Benchmark Senior Living at Putnam Farm truly feels like home, offering residents the freedom to enjoy their hobbies and foster new friendships while receiving the support they need.…

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Brightview Danvers

From $3,960/mo

8.9
50 Endicott Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

Brightview Danvers is a senior living community offering independent living, assisted living and memory care in Danvers, MA, near historic Salem. The cost of assisted living starts at $5,200 per month, compared to the median cost of assisted living in the area of $5,850 per month. The facility is conveniently located just off Yankee Division Highway, between the Crane and Waters Rivers and near the Northshore Mall, many restaurants, and medical centers. Residents of this senior living community enjoy studio, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom apartments with housekeeping services and a 24-hour emergency call system, plus chef-prepared meals, an on-site pub, and amenities such as a concierge, library, full-service beauty/barber shop, fitness center, spa, and movie theater. Activities for residents revolve around the Vibrant Living SPICE program, which encompasses five elements of wellness (Spiritual, Physical, Intellectual, Cultural and Emotional). These activities include garden club, movies, arts and crafts, games and trips off-site for dining and entertainment. Assisted living residents receive personalized assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing and dressing, medication management and mobility. Memory care residents of this senior living community live safely in a specially designed neighborhood, Wellspring Village, which encourages independence and participation in social programs, as well as provides helpful cues for everyday living. Enhanced Care is also available for residents living with health issues such as multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease or ALS. This option provides 24/7 on-call nursing in a private setting and a higher staff ratio.…

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The Current Beverly

From $6,000/mo

8.4
1 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

Experience The Current Beverly’s enchanting blend of coastal living and elevated charm. This historic coastal senior living community offers Independent, Assisted Living, and Memory Care, combined with prime comforts and the industry’s best wellness services. Our intimate community is located in thriving downtown Beverly, MA, with its rich history and picturesque beaches. From stunning living space to rooftop concierge decks and local restaurants just steps away, The Current Beverly has all the convenience of downtown tucked away right off of historic Cabot Street, all within an hour of Boston. Enjoy top-tier amenities in a caring community you’ll be proud to call home at every stage of life.…

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Seasons Of Danvers

From $8,000/mo

6.8
44 Summer Street, Danvers, MA, 01923
Assisted Living, Memory Care

Seasons of Danvers, managed by Sona Senior Living, is located just off Route 62 and minutes from I-95 and Route 128. Seasons is the North Shore’s premier assisted living community specializing in Alzheimer’s and dementia care. Extraordinary customer service motivates our residents to be more engaged, families to be more involved, and our team members to keep reaching higher.…

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Compare average cost of memory care in Ipswich, Massachusetts area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for memory care of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, CareScout data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.

Explore other types of communities in Ipswich, MA

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

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Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

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Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

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Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

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Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.

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Memory Care Facilities near Ipswich, MA

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