Amherst offers a diverse range of 6 Assisted Living communities giving families varied options to choose from. The average cost of assisted living living in the Amherst area is $5,550, and the communities in the Amherst area have a average rating of 9.6 out of 10. Seniorly also uses Seniorly Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 129 photos, 429 ratings and reviews, and 4 prices in the Amherst area to get a sense of assisted living in the area. Not to be confused with nursing homes, which offer medical care, assisted living provides daily help with activities of daily living like dressing or bathing. And with services catering to all care levels, many facilities enable residents to age in place, whether it's a 1 bedroom or 2 bedroom option. For personalized assistance, Seniorly local advisors Katie Krupka are available to help with your search.