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Applewood at Amherst

One Spencer Drive, Amherst, MA 01002

Independent Living Continuing Care Communities
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,535

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,482
  • Average State Price: $4,408
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Applewood at Amherst Description

    Applewood at Amherst is a community that offers independent living and continuing care communities and is about 3.4 miles outside the town of Amherst, Massachusetts. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 9.1 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city out of 3 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Community Reviews

    9.1
    Applewood at Amherst
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 7 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 3 communities in Amherst
  • Ranking in State: 115 out of 664 communities in MA


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    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The average income is $101,801, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 77
      • Low Temperature: 29
      • Average Temperature: 52.2
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 130 days of rain, 37 days of snow and 197 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.0 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 1.0 per 100 people which is very low compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.4 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 0.48 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.04 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 81.62 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 163.0, Moderate Days 18.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Mixed Nuts Coop
    0.4 miles away
    Maple Farm Foods
    2.5 miles away
    Whole Foods Market
    2.6 miles away
    Trader Joe's
    2.8 miles away
    Aldi
    3.0 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Eric Carle Museum
    0.1 miles away
    Atkins Farm (Out)
    0.3 miles away
    Atkins Farm (In)
    0.3 miles away
    Dakin House (In)
    0.3 miles away
    Dakin House (Out)
    0.3 miles away

    Banks

    Florence Bank
    2.8 miles away
    UMassFive College Federal Credit Union
    2.9 miles away
    Greenfield Savings Bank
    3.3 miles away
    PeoplesBank
    4.0 miles away
    Bank of America
    4.0 miles away

    Hospitals

    Cooley Dickinson Hospital
    6.0 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    3.4 miles away
    Walgreens
    5.1 miles away
    Serio's Pharmacy
    5.1 miles away

    Dentists

    Aspen Dental
    2.8 miles away
    River Valley Dental
    3.0 miles away
    Rigali and Walder Orthodontics
    4.2 miles away
    Amherst Dental Group
    4.2 miles away
    Demaio Orthodontics
    4.3 miles away

    Parks

    Applewood Conservation Area
    0.0 miles away
    Hadley Water Supply Land
    0.2 miles away
    Sweet Alice Conservation Area
    0.4 miles away
    Mount Holyoke Range State Park
    0.4 miles away
    Bay Road Conservation Restriction
    0.4 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Mountain Farms Mall
    2.5 miles away
    Hampshire Mall
    2.6 miles away
    Thornes Marketplace
    4.9 miles away

    Culture

    Kirby Theater
    3.6 miles away
    Stirn Auditorium
    3.7 miles away
    Betty Shabazz Cultural Center
    4.5 miles away
    Mahar Auditorium
    4.7 miles away
    Northampton Center For The Arts
    4.7 miles away

    Restaurants

    Mission Cantina
    1.6 miles away
    Sibies Pizza
    1.6 miles away
    El Comalito
    1.7 miles away
    Wildwood Barbeque
    2.7 miles away
    Texas Roadhouse
    2.7 miles away

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