Katzman Family Center for Living
Katzman Family Center for Living is a nursing home in Chelsea, Massachusetts. It offers 24‑hour skilled nursing care for older adults. Residents receive help with daily tasks such as bathing and dressing. Medication reminders and basic health monitoring are also part of care. Katzman accepts Medicare and Medicaid for eligible residents. The home operates seven days a week for family convenience. It has a capacity of 123 beds for community members. Katzman is a non‑profit owned by the Chelsea Jewish Lifecare network. Families looking for long‑term care close to home often choose this center. The center’s location offers easy access for relatives across Suffolk County.
Key Takeaways
Katzman Family Center for Living provides nursing home services in Chelsea, MA. CMS patient survey score 5.0/5. Call (617) 884-6766.
Chelsea, MA
Contact details
- Address
- 17 Lafayette Ave
Chelsea, MA 02150 - Phone
- (617) 884-6766
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- Health inspection: 5 out of 5
- Staffing: 4 out of 5
- Quality measures: 5 out of 5
Source: Medicare Care Compare (CMS)
Hours
- Mon-Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Care types: Nursing Home
Trust signals
- License: 225451
- Accepts Medicaid
- Accepts Medicare
- Languages: English
Cost of senior care in Chelsea, MA
Assisted living in Chelsea, 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.
| Care type | Typical cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Non-medical in-home care | $40/hour | ~$6,400/mo full-time |
| Assisted living | $9,600/month | private one-bedroom |
| Nursing home | $15,817/month | ~$189,804/yr, private room |
Source: CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2025).
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Katzman Family Center for Living accept Medicaid?
Yes, Katzman Family Center for Living accepts Medicaid. Contact the provider to confirm current coverage and eligibility before arranging care.
Does Katzman Family Center for Living accept Medicare?
Yes, Katzman Family Center for Living accepts Medicare. Contact the provider to confirm which services are covered.
Where is Katzman Family Center for Living located?
Katzman Family Center for Living is located at 17 Lafayette Ave, Chelsea, MA 02150.
How do I contact Katzman Family Center for Living?
You can reach Katzman Family Center for Living by phone at (617) 884-6766.
How much does assisted living cost in Chelsea, MA?
Assisted living in Chelsea, 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 Chelsea, MA?
Non-medical in-home care in Chelsea, 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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