There are 19 nursing homes serving Ashland, Massachusetts. This includes 1 in Ashland and 18 nearby. Nursing home care costs in Massachusetts range from about $235 to $440 per day, with a median cost running about $346. The monthly cost averages around $10,380 and ranges between $7,050 and $13,200. On an annual basis, the mean cost is around $126,290, which is over the US average of $77,380.
The cost for nursing home care in Ashland can range from as little as $361 per day up to $474 per day. The average cost is $408 per day, or about $148,738 per year.
Located within Middlesex County, Ashland is a small city in Massachusetts. It is part of the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy metro statistical area. The surrounding metro area includes 3,325,860 inhabitants, but there are 16,593 residing within the city itself. People who are over the age of 55 constitute 24% of the community.
Ashland has an above average SeniorScore™ of 79. The mean housing price in the city is $522,000, which is higher than the Massachusetts average of $514,500. Ashland also has a moderate unemployment rate of roughly 6%. The city's mean household income is $94,000 ($47,000 on a per capita basis), versus an average of $73,000 for the whole of Massachusetts.
Ashland has extreme mean temperatures, with cold winters and calm summers. The city gets high levels of rain annually. Ashland has exceptional water quality ratings, better than average air quality ratings, and an exceptionally low crime rate in comparison to similarly-sized cities.