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Masonicare at Middlewoods of Farmington

Updated 2026-08-20 · 4,249 reviewed · 78 listed · Scored from 21 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.8(21) 71 low data composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Memory CareLuxury / Premium CommunitiesSkilled Nursing & Rehab
Masonicare at Middlewoods of Farmington
Services
Memory Care, Luxury / Premium Communities, Skilled Nursing & Rehab
Reviews
21

What recent reviews say

Families consistently report that staff handle transitions with genuine care while residents thrive socially. The community offers diverse activities, quality meals, and transparent nursing support across independent and assisted levels.

Based on limited recent reviews, so treat this as low-confidence.

Praised for
  • attentive, caring staff
  • rich activities and social life
  • quality meals and dining
  • safe, well-maintained community
  • smooth transitions and family support
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Best for: Families seeking a connected, active community where seniors maintain friendships and independence.

Strengths

  • attentive staff who know residents by name
  • abundant activities and cultural outings
  • chef-prepared meals and fine dining
  • flexible apartment upgrades as care needs change

Worth knowing

  • Executive Director Bianca and Assistant Director Ginny named for responsiveness
  • nursing staff Mary Ellen, Linda, and Pat cited for care
  • activities director mentioned for building resident bonds
  • one-bedroom apartments with kitchenettes and handicap-accessible bathrooms
  • meal service at 7:30 AM, 11:30 AM, and 4:30 PM
  • beauty salon and barbershop on-site
  • free Wi-Fi available
  • housekeeping and laundry provided weekly

What reviews say by service

independent-living
Residents praise the balance of independence and community support.
Memory Care
No direct memory-care-specific feedback in reviews; community appears to support all levels within assisted living.
Skilled Nursing & Rehab
Families report confidence in nursing care and coordination during health declines and rehabilitation transitions.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.8 against a 4.23 average across the 61 memory care businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 61% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Scoring Method
Star rating 66
Review volume 58
Review recency 78
Review sentiment 65
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

What meals are provided and when?
Breakfast at 7:30 AM, lunch at 11:30 AM, and dinner at 4:30 PM. Meals are prepared on-site and residents praise the quality.
What's included in an apartment?
One-bedroom apartments have private handicap-accessible bathrooms, a mini kitchenette with hot plate, microwave, and dorm-style refrigerator.
Are there trial stays available?
Yes. The business website lists Short-Term Trial Stay as a service option.
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Last updated 2026-08-20