Assisted Living in Ludlow, Massachusetts

There are 20 assisted living facilities serving Ludlow, Massachusetts. This includes 1 facility in Ludlow and 19 nearby. The average cost per day for assisted living in Massachusetts is $175, with costs running between $42 and $254 daily. On a monthly basis, this equates to an average expense of $5,247, with costs ranging from about $1,263 to $7,613. The average yearly cost is $62,964, which is above the US average of $42,000.

Assisted living costs in Ludlow, MA generally range from about $3,346 per month up to $6,104 per month, with a median cost of approximately $4,773 per month. This equates to a yearly cost of $57,270.

SeniorScore™ for Ludlow, Massachusetts

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SeniorScore™ Overview

Ludlow scores higher than the Massachusetts average of 77.
Ludlow scores higher than the national average of 72.

Health & Safety

There is a very high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
There are 9 hospitals within close range of the city, including Healthsouth Rehab Hosp Of Ma, Mercy Medical Center, and Shriners Hospitals For Child.
There are 68 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Emmett Rooney Congregate, Keystone Commons, and Orchard Valley at Wilbraham.
There is a very high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
There is a very high number of fire stations serving the city.
The average life expectancy is 80.5, compared to the national average of 78.6.
There are 250 pharmacies within close range of the city.
The area has a low property crime rate.
The area has a low violent crime rate.

Recreation & Leisure

The city has an average percentage of seniors in the population (29% of residents).
There are 72 golf courses in or around the city, including Ludlow Country Club, Country Club of Wilbraham, and Veterans Memorial Golf Course.
There are 8 parks near the city center, including Chicopee Memorial State Park, Camp Ramah in New England, and Holyoke Heritage State Park.
There are 154 churches in or near the city, including Our Lady of Fatima, St John Baptist Rectory, and St Mary\'s Rectory.
There are 10 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
There are 207 grocery stores within the city.
There are 6 movie theatres in or near the city.
There are 97 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.

Finances

The property taxes average 4.07% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
The property taxes average 1.36% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
The city sales taxes averages 6.25%, which is significantly lower than the national average of 6.97%.
Massachusetts has an average state income tax of 4.74%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
The city's mean household income is $71,532, which is significantly higher than the national average of $64,580.
The city's median household income is $60,694, which is significantly higher than the national median of $51,560.
The city's per capita income is $27,644, which is higher than the national average of $25,611.
Assisted living costs average $57,270 per year, which are very high compared to national figures.
Nursing home costs average $141,058 per year, which are very high compared to national costs.
Adult daycare costs average $17,550 per year, which are average compared to national numbers.
Home healthcare costs average $53,196 annually, which are very high compared to national costs.
The unemployment rate is about 7.75%, which is average compared to national averages.
The overall cost of living is very high compared to national averages.
0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.

General Quality of Life

Ludlow receives high levels of rainfall each year.
Ludlow has average mean temperatures, with average winters and pleasant summers.
This city has average air quality.
This city has above average water quality.
Ludlow has an average population density of 775.7 people per square mile.
Residents of Ludlow have a short daily commute time.
The city has an average public transportation ridership.
Ludlow has a very high public school quality ranking.
The city has a very high public school safety rating.
This city has a low graduation rate of 81.18%.

Ludlow is a small city in the State of Massachusetts. It is located within Hampden County and is included in the Springfield metropolitan statistical area. The surrounding statistical area contains 531,908 inhabitants, but there are 21,103 living within the city itself. The 55-and-over community constitutes 29% of the total population.

Ludlow has a good SeniorScore™ of 77. The city has an average per capita income of $28,000. The median household income is $61,000 in comparison to an average of $73,000 for the whole of Massachusetts. The current unemployment rate is approximately 7.75% and the median home price is $339,000, which is less than the state average of $514,500.

Ludlow has tolerable mean temperatures, with tolerable winters and pleasant summers. The area receives heavy amounts of precipitation annually. In comparison to other cities in the US, Ludlow has good water quality, moderate air quality ratings, and a lower than average rate of crime.

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Top Assisted Living Facilities in Ludlow, Massachusetts

Keystone Commons

460 West St

Ludlow, MA 01056

1-855-222-1541

4 Reviews

Located nearby the Indian Orchard neighborhood, Keystone Commons is a senior care community in Ludlow, Massachusetts. The community is in a largely middle class area, with an average per-family income of $63,318. With around 22,000 individuals living in ...

Assisted Living in Ludlow, Massachusetts

SeniorScore™ for Ludlow, Massachusetts

SeniorScore™ Overview

Health & Safety

Recreation & Leisure

Finances

General Quality of Life

Top Assisted Living Facilities in Ludlow, Massachusetts

Keystone Commons

Orchard Valley at Wilbraham

Life Care Center of Wilbraham

Wingate at Wilbraham

The Gardens at Keystone Woods

Loomis Lakeside at Reeds Landing

Wingate at Springfield

Arbors at Chicopee

Emeritus at East Longmeadow

Saint Lukes Home

Wingate at South Hadley

Bluebird Estates

Gandara Miracle House

East Longmeadow Skilled Nursing Center

Wingate at East Longmeadow

Leavitt Family Jewish Nursing Home

Glenmeadow

Ruth's House

East Village Place

Loomis Village