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Updated August 2026

Memory Care in Falmouth, Massachusetts

We're still building out our memory care directory for Falmouth, MA. The median estimated cost is $12,466/mo. That's above the Massachusetts state median by about 4%. Browse nearby cities or the Massachusetts page while we finish adding local providers.

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Median monthly price, Falmouth

$12,466/mo

Estimated range $11,968 – $12,965

● Falmouth $12,466 ○ National median $7,788

Source: Based on 2025 assisted living costs plus a memory care premium

What senior care costs in Falmouth

2025 figures

Memory Care cost comparison (2025)
Memory CareFalmouthMassachusettsNational
25th percentile$11,968/mo$11,520/mo$6,861/mo
Median$12,466/mo$12,000/mo$7,788/mo
75th percentile$12,965/mo$12,480/mo$8,854/mo

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Staying home instead

Home care in Falmouth runs about $42 an hour. Here is what common schedules cost a month:

Hours of careWhat it looks likeEst. monthly cost
20 hrs/weekMornings or afternoons, weekdays~$3,601
44 hrs/weekMost of every weekday$7,923
24/7 (168 hrs/week)Round-the-clock coverage~$30,251

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Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. Families usually combine private pay, long-term care insurance, VA Aid and Attendance, or a Medicaid waiver where they qualify. See paying for care and the state Medicaid guides.

What can you afford?

Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Falmouth.

Under $2,500/mo

Adult day, family care, or affordable senior housing

Adult day care in Falmouth runs about $2,521 a month. Income-restricted affordable senior housing is the other common choice. Ask each property about its income limits. The county aging agency at (508) 394-4630 can help you sort through options for free. If money is very tight, ask about Medicaid waivers.
$2,500 – $7,000/mo

Part-time home care or entry assisted living

Part-time home care usually falls here. Full-time care at 44 hours a week runs about $7,923 a month. The local assisted living median is $9,973 a month, and smaller homes often charge less. If Medicaid may apply, ask about waiver programs.
$7,000 – $11,000/mo

Assisted living with room to spare

Covers the Falmouth assisted living median of $9,973 a month with room to spare. It also covers close to full-time home care, about $7,923 a month.
Over $11,000/mo

Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules

Nursing homes in Falmouth run about $15,009 a month at the median. Around-the-clock home care usually costs more.
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Memory Care in Falmouth

We do not list a licensed memory care community in Falmouth yet. An advisor can tell you what is near Falmouth at no cost. Sponsored

We don't have licensed memory care communities listed for Falmouth, MA yet.

Nearby cities are linked below.

In the last 365 days: 7 newly licensed. Counts come from our ingestion diffs, not a complete state registry dump.

Free local help worth saving

Falmouth, in Barnstable County, has about 3,954 residents. About 1,818 of them (46%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $68,227.

Source: US Census Bureau
  • Elder Services of Cape Cod and the Islands, Inc.(508) 394-4630Source page

    Area Agency on Aging serving this city.

  • Massachusetts Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programltcombudsman.org

    State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.

  • Massachusetts State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)shiphelp.org

    State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).

  • Mass Options1-844-422-6277massoptions.org

    Statewide help for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.

  • New Bedford VA Clinicva.gov

    Primary Care Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in New Bedford.

  • Frail Elder WaiverOfficial program page

    Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies.

National helplines, including the Eldercare Locator and 211, are listed on paying for care.

Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. How Aid & Attendance works →

Questions families ask

Is memory care in Falmouth more expensive than the rest of Massachusetts?

Falmouth's median memory care cost is about 4% higher than the Massachusetts state median.

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Tell us what you need and your budget, and we will email you licensed options right away.

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Reading up first? Memory Care across Massachusetts → · Memory Care cost across Massachusetts → · Memory Care vs Assisted Living →

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Memory Care in Falmouth: 2026 Costs & Licensed Providers