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Center for Extended Care at Amherst

Center for Extended Care at Amherst is listed as Nursing Home in Amherst, MA. Nursing homes give skilled nursing care for older adults. Residents may need medical support or help after a hospital stay. Staff help with daily tasks that are hard to manage at home. Families in the Amherst, MA area who are comparing nursing home options can use this page as a starting point. Contact Center for Extended Care at Amherst to ask about availability and how care is arranged. Public details on file include: Accepts Medicare and Medicaid; 134-bed capacity; for-profit ownership; part of the Shimon Lefkowitz network. Confirm any important detail with the provider before deciding. Directory data can change. Check the address and phone before you call. This page is for general information only. It does not rate quality or replace advice from a care professional.

Key Takeaways

Center for Extended Care at Amherst provides nursing home services in Amherst, MA. CMS patient survey score 2.0/5. Call (413) 256-8185.

Amherst, MA

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150 University Drive
Amherst, MA 01002
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www.cecaa.com
Quality Score: 30/100
Medicare rating 2 out of 5 stars overall
  • Health inspection: 1 out of 5
  • Staffing: 2 out of 5
  • Quality measures: 2 out of 5

Source: Medicare Care Compare (CMS)

Care types: Nursing Home

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Cost of senior care in Amherst, MA

Assisted living in Amherst, MA has a median cost of $9,600 per month. Non-medical in-home care runs about $40 per hour (MA median, CareScout 2025), or roughly $6,400 per month for full-time help.

Senior care costs in Amherst, MA
Care typeTypical costNotes
Non-medical in-home care$40/hour~$6,400/mo full-time
Assisted living$9,600/monthprivate one-bedroom
Nursing home$15,817/month~$189,804/yr, private room

Source: CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2025).

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Center for Extended Care at Amherst accept Medicaid?

Yes, Center for Extended Care at Amherst accepts Medicaid. Contact the provider to confirm current coverage and eligibility before arranging care.

Does Center for Extended Care at Amherst accept Medicare?

Yes, Center for Extended Care at Amherst accepts Medicare. Contact the provider to confirm which services are covered.

Where is Center for Extended Care at Amherst located?

Center for Extended Care at Amherst is located at 150 University Drive, Amherst, MA 01002.

How do I contact Center for Extended Care at Amherst?

You can reach Center for Extended Care at Amherst by phone at (413) 256-8185.

How much does assisted living cost in Amherst, MA?

Assisted living in Amherst, MA has a median cost of $9,600 per month (CareScout 2025). Actual prices vary by community, room type, and level of care.

How much does in-home care cost in Amherst, MA?

Non-medical in-home care in Amherst, MA runs about $40 per hour (MA median, CareScout 2025). Full-time care (about 160 hours a month) works out to roughly $6,400 per month.

Does Medicaid help pay for senior care in MA?

Yes. MA's Medicaid program offers waivers that can help cover home care and, in some cases, assisted living for residents who meet income and care-need rules. Eligibility and covered services vary, so confirm the details with the state program.

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