Laurelwood at The Pinehills, located in Plymouth, Massachusetts, is a senior living community designed to support a range of care needs, including assisted living, independent living, and memory care services. The community is equipped to serve individuals who require varying levels of support, from those seeking an independent lifestyle with limited assistance to residents needing more comprehensive care for Alzheimer's disease or other types of dementia. Specialized programs are available for memory care residents, provided in a dedicated, secured unit designed specifically to support individuals with cognitive impairments.
Residents at Laurelwood have access to a breadth of care services focusing on both medical and personal support. The community’s staff are specially trained in memory care, offering individualized attention and engagement through structured activities and tailored interventions, such as music therapy. Assistance is available for all major activities of daily living, including full support with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Medical and therapeutic support services include medication management, diabetes care, podiatry, optometry, and the availability of a massage therapist. Residents who need incontinence care or ambulatory assistance receive the necessary help to live comfortably and safely. The community is designed for safety, with secured areas and accommodations specifically intended for those living with memory loss. Onsite amenities feature a barber/beauty salon, regular fitness and exercise programs, laundry and dry cleaning services, and communal facilities for socializing and participation in clubs. English-speaking staff and communication support are standard to ensure that residents understand and receive quality care.
Laurelwood at The Pinehills also offers residents scheduled and complimentary transportation services. These transportation options are available for both medical appointments and non-medical outings, supporting residents’ needs for healthcare as well as shopping, cultural events, and community engagement. The transportation services are designed to enhance resident autonomy and facilitate participation in offsite activities.
Resident and family feedback consistently reports high satisfaction with the Laurelwood community. Staff members are frequently praised for their caring, attentive approach, strong communication, and personal investment in residents’ well-being. Many reviews mention smooth transitions, extensive orientation activities, and an overall sense of belonging within the community. The quality of meals and the variety of organized activities contribute positively to daily life at Laurelwood, encouraging both social interaction and individual fulfillment. Families report particular appreciation for the support provided during periods of increased need, such as progression of dementia or end-of-life care, noting the community’s ongoing commitment to resident dignity and comfort. Overall, public information and resident input reflect a stable and supportive environment as of June 2024, with no major changes to services or management recently reported.
Costs at this community start at $8,050 and range up to $11,195. The average price in the community is $9,622, which is more than the average price in the area of $7,568. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
