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Cadbury Commons
66 Sherman St, Cambridge, MA, 02140
Community Information
Cadbury Commons is an assisted living facility in Cambridge, MA. Cadbury Commons offers activities at their location for residents. These activities generally allow residents to maintain healthy lifestyles by encouraging movement and socializing with their peers.
Being able to chat with other residents becomes an important part of many peoples' lives and Cadbury Commons offers common spaces indoors to support that need. The benefit of living in an assisted living community is that making meals can be costly and time consuming process so Cadbury Commons provides meals for residents.
Staff is awake and available 24 hours a day so if any emergencies occur no matter the time, there will be someone ready to help. If a resident needs assistance moving from a bed to a wheelchair, this facility has staff who can help.
Unique Features
* Very attractive Look and Feel
* Reflects Cambridge community
* Cultural, intellectual and arts oriented atmosphere
* Wide and varied activities
* Spiritual Support
* Creative Expression
* Physical Fitness
* Brian Fitness
* Educational Courses
* Wine & Cheese socials
* Trips to Local Museums - Cordova & National Heritage
* Coastal Trips
* Plays
* On-site music including Jazz Bands
* Family run
* Extremely long-tenured and loyal staff
* Very educational - close to MIT & Harvard
* Extensive library & active Library committee
* Small pub where they host happy hour on Fridays
* General Store open three times a week
* Computer room
* Tea room
* Country kitchen
* Small fitness room
* Nice courtyard with fountain
* Beauty salon
* Exam rooms for visiting doctors
* Hot Buffet breakfast every day
* Trips to symphony, lectures, Marblehead (beach area)
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Residents
MaleFemaleThe minimum age that a resident may be is 55 years old.
Staffing
Nurses on Staff24-Hour Awake StaffVisiting NurseVisiting PodiatristVisiting Physical TherapistVisiting Occupational TherapistVisiting Speech Therapist
Facility Care Level
Care Level Percentage Light Care 0% Medium Care 100% Heavy Care 0% Cadbury Commons prefers that residents need: light care, medium care
Additional Services
Diabetic Care
Diabetic residents must be able to manage their own care, including blood sugar tests and insulin injections.
Memory Care Offered
The community's memory care area was purpose built to care for residents with Alzheimer's and dementia. The community's memory care section is in its own building.
Incontinence Care
Incontinent residents must be able to manage incontinence themselves.
Non Ambulatory Care
This community can provide standby assistance for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair.
Other Care
This community provides multiple levels of care allowing residents to remain at the community while receiving increasing care.
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Transportation
Resident Parking AvailableComplimentary TransportationTransportation at CostProperty Convenient to BuslineSmoking
Allowed OutdoorsAdditional Amenities
Activities OnsiteActivities OffsiteDevotional Services OffsiteOutdoor Common AreasIndoor Common AreasBeautician OnsiteOther Services
Wheelchair Accessible ShowersFull TubsHospice AvailableRespite OfferedAging in PlaceMeals
Meals ProvidedVegetarianAdditional info: Will accomodate special dietary needs.
Activities Provided
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Average Room Pricing at Cadbury Commons
Room Type Assisted Living Studio 4950.00 Monthly 1 Bedroom 5850.00 Monthly Semi-Private 2 Bedrooms Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Estimated Fees at Cadbury Commons
Fee Type Assisted Living Community Fee 3000.00 One-time Respite Fee 162.00 Daily Buy-In Fee 0.00 One-time High Care Needs Fee 1100.00 Monthly Medium Care Needs Fee 0.00 Monthly Low Care Needs Fee 550.00 Monthly 2nd Person Fee 1000.00 Monthly Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Paying for care
Commercial InsurancePrivate paySocial SecuritySeparate pricing structure for careVeteran's benefits
Nearby Communities
If Cadbury Commons isn't quite what you're looking for, take a look at a few other nearby communities that might be a better match.
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Number of Facilities | Average CostAverage Cost for 1 Bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge | 0 miles | 3 | $6,160 |
| Somerville | 1 miles | 1 | $3,670 |
| Watertown | 2 miles | 2 | N/A |
| Arlington | 3 miles | 2 | $6,300 |
| Charlestown | 3 miles | 1 | $5,200 |
| Boston | 4 miles | 3 | $4,080 |
General Pricing Information for Cambridge Assisted Living
| Room Type | Minimum Cost | Average Cost | Maximum Cost |
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| 1 Bedroom | $5,200 | $6,155 | $7,000 |
| Studio | $4,450 | $5,255 | $6,000 |
Community Reviews
OK but not Great
reviewed on: 10/20/2017 by AnonymousThis is a very good place for someone who can live independently. The rooms are pleasant and the food is good, not excellent. However, assisted living services leave much to be desired. ... Read the full review.
Clean Community!!
reviewed on: 09/07/2016 by AnonymousOne of the things that the Cadbury Commons offered was activities. There are so many activities like arts and crafts, a fitness center, and an outside patio garden. The tour guide gave me a good... Read the full review.
Residents that had the same interest
reviewed on: 07/27/2017 by AnonymousThis was the perfect choice for my cousin. What I was looking for was a community that was on the smaller size that had residents that shared the same interest and engage in in depth conversations... Read the full review.
Superb
reviewed on: 03/26/2018 by CraigMy grandmother lived at Cadbury for a little over two years and she was so happy there. Between other residents and friendly staffers, she had lots of friends and people that allowed her to... Read the full review.
Excellent
reviewed on: 05/20/2015 by AnonymousThe Cadbury Commons is a nice community. They have been excellent. My overall rating of this property is 5 stars. I rate the cleanliness 5 stars because it is very clean. I rate the friendliness 5... Read the full review.
