Nursing Home in Newton, Massachusetts
Newton, MA has 2 licensed nursing homes listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $14,441/mo. That's roughly in line with the Massachusetts state median.
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Median monthly price, Newton
$14,441/mo
Estimated range $13,968 – $15,809
● Newton $14,441 ○ National median $10,205
What senior care costs in Newton
2025 figures
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Staying home instead
Home care in Newton runs about $40 an hour. Here is what common schedules cost a month:
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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.
Nearby cities: Cambridge · Lexington · Medford · Boston · Norwood
What can you afford?
Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Newton.
Part-time home care or entry assisted living
Assisted living with room to spare
Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules
2 nursing homes in Newton
Lasell House
Care One at Newton
Free local help worth saving
Newton, in Middlesex County, has about 89,044 residents. About 17,046 of them (19%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $190,304.
Source: US Census Bureau- 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.
- West Roxbury VA Medical Centerva.gov
VA Medical Center in West Roxbury.
- 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
Are nursing homes in Newton more expensive than the rest of Massachusetts?
Newton's median nursing home cost is about 0% lower than the Massachusetts state median.
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