Nursing Home in Harwich Center, Massachusetts
We're still building out our nursing homes directory for Harwich Center, MA. The median estimated cost is $15,009/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, Harwich Center
$15,009/mo
Modeled range $13,879 – $16,431 how this range is derived
● Harwich Center $15,009 ○ National median $10,205
Three steps
1. Call the county aging agency
Free: (508) 394-4630 (Elder Services of Cape Cod and the Islands, Inc.)
2. Shortlist 3 options
3. Tour with the checklist
What senior care costs in Harwich Center
Harwich Center figures as of 2025. Method and sources below.
Median costs for nursing homes in Harwich Center versus Massachusetts and the middle state nationally. The 25th and 75th percentile rows are the modeled range explained on the methodology page; in the national column they are percentiles across state medians. Figures are estimates, not quotes.
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What home care really costs by the hour
The $7,923 monthly figure assumes 44 hours of care a week. The survey standard. At Harwich Center's implied rate of about $42 an hour:
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Ways families typically pay
- Private pay (savings, income, home equity)
- Long-term care insurance
- VA Aid & Attendance for eligible veterans and surviving spouses
- Medicaid home- and community-based services (HCBS) waivers, where eligible. Rules vary by state
Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. State-specific Medicaid waiver guides are coming soon.
Nearby: Harwich Port $15,009 · Northwest Harwich $15,009 · East Harwich $15,009 · West Chatham $15,009 · Dennis Port $15,009
What can you afford?
Every family starts with a number. Here's what different monthly budgets realistically cover in Harwich Center, grounded in local medians on this page.
Part-time home care or entry assisted living
Assisted living with room to spare
Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules
Every licensed nursing home
A note on counting: we show 0 licensed nursing homes listed for Harwich Center proper. Other sites show bigger numbers when they count a wide radius. Nearby options are linked below, labeled by city.
How we rank these: we don't. Listed by verification date, newest first.
Providers appear with their government data: license status, capacity, inspection history, and a CMS star rating where the service has one. The order is the date we last verified each record, newest first. Nobody pays to appear, and nobody pays to move up. If a listing says "Sponsored," a provider paid for that placement and the label says so.
Looking for a transparent sort by CMS stars, inspection records, and staffing? That is a separate data ranking, not an editorial pick.
We don't have licensed nursing homes listed for Harwich Center, MA yet.
We're adding providers on a rolling basis from CMS and state licensing data. Check back soon, or browse nearby cities below.
Free local help worth saving
Harwich Center has an estimated population of 1,774. About 582 residents (33%) are age 65 or older. Harwich Center is located in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. The median household income is $85,057. Estimated median cost in Harwich Center is $15,009 per month, compared with $14,448 per month statewide in Massachusetts.
Source: US Census Bureau (ACS) · Updated Jul 2026.GOVThese services are public and free. We list them before anything we could earn from.
- Elder Services of Cape Cod and the Islands, Inc.(508) 394-4630Source page
Area Agency on Aging serving this city.
State aging agency - Massachusetts Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programltcombudsman.org
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
State LTC Ombudsman - Massachusetts State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)shiphelp.org
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
Medicare counseling (SHIP) - Mass Options1-844-422-6277massoptions.org
Aging & Disability Resource Center hub for this state.
State aging agency - Plymouth VA Clinicva.gov
Primary Care Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Plymouth.
VA open data - Frail Elder WaiverOfficial program page
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies. Rules change. Confirm on the official page.
State Medicaid program
Free national starting points. Official sites only; we do not scrape these directories.
- Eldercare Locator · 800-677-1116
Free nationwide connection to local aging services.
- 211
Local health and human services referrals.
- NCOA BenefitsCheckUp
Screen for benefits you may qualify for.
- DIAL
ACL Disability Information and Access Line.
- VA health benefits
Veterans health care and long-term care programs.
Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. Official info only. How Aid & Attendance works →
Questions families ask
Are nursing homes in Harwich Center more expensive than the rest of Massachusetts?
Harwich Center's median nursing home cost is about 4% higher than the Massachusetts state median.
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Trust & methodology
How to cite this page
Cite this: According to ElderCareCosts' 2026 index, nursing homes in Harwich Center, MA cost $15,009/month (median).
APA: ElderCareCosts Research. (2026). Nursing Homes in Harwich Center, MA. ElderCareCosts. Retrieved September 18, 2026, from https://www.eldercarecosts.com/nursing-homes/massachusetts/harwich-center/
Chicago: ElderCareCosts Research. "Nursing Homes in Harwich Center, MA." ElderCareCosts. Last modified August 10, 2026. Accessed September 18, 2026. https://www.eldercarecosts.com/nursing-homes/massachusetts/harwich-center/.
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