There are 19 memory care communities serving Needham, Massachusetts. This includes 6 communities in Needham and 13 nearby. The mean cost per day for Alzheimers care in Massachusetts is approximately $254, with costs running between $61 and $368 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to a median cost of $7,608, with costs ranging from about $1,831 up to $11,038. The mean annual cost is $91,297, which is above the nationwide average of $60,900.
Dementia care costs in Needham range from about $6,188 per month to $15,667 per month, with a median cost of about $9,174 per month. This equates to a yearly cost of about $110,088.
Needham is a small city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. It is included in the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy metropolitan area. While the encompassing metro area is home to 3,325,860 people, there are 19,931 living in the city itself. Residents over 55 compose 30% of the total community.
Needham has an excellent SeniorScore™ of 87. The city's average household income is $130,000 ($64,000 per person), in comparison to an average of $73,000 for the whole of Massachusetts. The average housing price in Needham is $1,018,500, which is much more than the Massachusetts average of $514,500. The city has a low unemployment rate of approximately 4.03%.
Needham has harsh average temperatures, with cold winters and calm summers. The city gets high amounts of rain each year. In comparison to similarly-sized cities, Needham has moderate air quality, very good water quality, and a very low crime rate.