There are 19 memory care communities serving Chelsea, Massachusetts. This includes 7 communities in Chelsea and 12 nearby. Alzheimers care costs in Massachusetts range from about $61 to $368 daily, with a median cost running around $254. The monthly expense averages roughly $7,608 and ranges between $1,831 and $11,038. On an annual basis, the median cost is about $91,297, which is above the US average of $60,900.
Costs for dementia care in Chelsea range between $6,188 per month and $15,667 per month. The median cost is approximately $9,174 per month, or around $110,088 yearly.
Chelsea is a small city in the State of Massachusetts. It is located within Suffolk County and is part of the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy metropolitan statistical area. The city has a population of 35,124, with 3,325,860 inhabitants in the encompassing area. Those over the age of 55 represent around 17% of the total population.
Chelsea has an average SeniorScore™ of 60. The city's average household income is $43,000 ($20,000 on a per capita basis), compared to the average of $73,000 for the state of Massachusetts. The average housing price in Chelsea is $390,000, which is somewhat less than the state average of $514,500. Chelsea has a high unemployment rate of approximately 11.35%.
Chelsea has medium mean temperatures, with medium winters and calm summers. The city receives average amounts of rain each year. Chelsea has a very high rate of crime, excellent water quality, and very poor air quality in comparison to other cities in the United States.