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I would give this place a 5 star on all. It's been a wonderful place for my mother so glad and grateful it was available. Anytime I go to visit my mom is well dressed her needs are taken care of for bathroom...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
    Gold Coast Mansion on 12 acres of rolling hills & country scenes of grazing horses. With 44 residents, we're small enough to give exceptional care in a 'Bed & Breakfast ' setting, at affordable prices. We are a Full Service facility.  No hidden costs.
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9.9
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46 reviews
9.9
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46 reviews
5 star
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My dad is calm and happy and well taken care of at Arden Courts. Everyone is kind and caring and we would recommend Arden Courts to other families based on the experience we have had.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nestled in the heart of Farmington Valley, Arden Courts of Avon is an Assisted Living Community designed specifically and focused exclusively on providing memory care for person’s living with Alzheimer’s and related neuro cognitive disorders such as Lewy Body, Frontal Temporal and Vascular...
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88 Photos available
9.9
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62 reviews
9.9
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62 reviews
5 star
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I would not want to be anywhere else. After several years, Colebrook is my home and I am lucky to be able to be in the best community out there. Thanks to my fellow residents and the wonderful staff at...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Ask about our Rare Memory Care Opening!Colebrook Village at Hebron opened in May of 2018. We offer independent living, assisted living, and memory care. We have 113 units and are located in a quaint small town in Eastern CT. Surrounded by flora and fauna, our building was designed to maximize the...
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2323 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.8
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92 reviews
9.8
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92 reviews
5 star
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Mom seems to be very happy there she gets bored sometimes but the care seems adequate food seems excellent cleanliness is very good and most of the people that work there seem to really care, but my mother...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Spring Village at DanburySpring Village at Danbury in Danbury, Connecticut is a senior living community offering older adults assisted living and memory care lifestyle options. Established under the WoodBine Senior Living Community brand, it is our mission to provide the highest quality of care,...
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9.8
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11 reviews
9.8
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New Windsor Country Inn is not just an independent living place, it is a family. Everyone who works there is kind, polite and patient. It is clean, the food is good, they have activities and entertainment....
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
The New Windsor Country Inn is a small, unique home like community providing delicious home cooked meals, medication management, activities, personal care, laundry and housekeeping for the elderly. Paul Lockwood has owned and operated since 1983. He is still active today with family to run the...
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1414 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.7
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99 reviews
9.7
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99 reviews
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They are wonderful. They know all the residents by name. They look out for them. My mom got sick recently ( with a cough) I was out of town and they did everything I would have asked for - without me asking...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Atria Stamford has served the families of Fairfield County since 2007. With a continuing commitment to quality, the community is undergoing an extensive renovation and expansion to enhance beauty and functionality. Once complete, residents will enjoy a host of exciting new spaces and amenities,...
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99 Photos available
9.7
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81 reviews
9.7
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81 reviews
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Now doing in person tours!Independent Living, Assisted Living and Alzheimer's Care Stonebrook Village at Windsor Locks is a residential senior living campus dedicated to providing independence, social interaction, and leisure activities for seniors looking for exceptional services and top notch...
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1717 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
9.7
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65 reviews
9.7
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65 reviews
5 star
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I would give them the highest rate in every category. They have been wonderful. My husband is doing better than I expected. He joins the group activities and has been on trips to local restaurants. He is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Brookdale South Windsor is now open for in person visits and move ins!!! Such exciting news - we can now share our family like community with you and your loved one in person ( with safety precautions of course) but you all can see the apartment of your choice. We can also move new resident in...
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2222 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.6
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54 reviews
9.6
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54 reviews
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Positive- staff is friendly, the place is clean, food is good, the common areas are nice (both on the memory care floor and regular areas), provide wheelchair transportation to doctors appointments, allow us...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Maple Woods at Hamden is located south of Sleeping Giant State Park on a hilltop overlooking the town center of Hamden, CT. This community boasts skyline views of New Haven and picturesque views of Long Island Sound. We are convenient to shops, cultural, and business attractions. Our superb...
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2626 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.6
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124 reviews
9.6
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124 reviews
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Everybody there is super nice- the building is in perfect condition and so well maintained, move-in went super smoothly and there's lots of nice events
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Ciel on the Hudson is a full-service senior living community featuring stand-alone independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Located in the city of seven hills in a charming neighborhood with lush green spaces, the community is nestled near the historic district and has convenient...
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Photo of The Village at Brookfield Common
88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.6
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47 reviews
9.6
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47 reviews
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The place is clean and very homey. You feel like you're walking into a hotel. Everyone was super nice and friendly. From the staff to the residents.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Village at Brookfield Common is a haven of tradition and elegance nestled within a community of shops, services, and amenities available to meet your every need, with exceptional convenience. The hillside setting affords a panoramic view from the cathedral-ceilinged dining room, English tea...
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Photo of Atria East Northport
1616 Photos available
1515 Floor plans available
9.6
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60 reviews
9.6
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60 reviews
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Overall, our experience was very positive. The community was immaculate, and the staff was incredibly kind and caring, especially the medication technicians, aides, and the primary RN, who was...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
As one of the most trusted senior living providers on Long Island, Atria East Northport has served families like yours for more than 25 years. With a continued commitment to quality, they have just completed a full-scale renovation to enhance the beauty and functionality of the community — and...
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1313 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.6
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55 reviews
9.6
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55 reviews
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Everyone and staff is friendly and pleasant .Many actives led and arranged by [name removed] and staff. [name removed] and I are very satisfied and enjoy our new life at Atria. We strongly recommend Atria to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The city of Glen Cove is a community like no other. Nestled in the woods of Long Island's North Shore, Glen Cove is an ideal place to call home. Since 1997, Atria Glen Cove has been a proud part of this special community, actively involved in all facets of life here. Now, Atria Glen Cove has been...
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99 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.6
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60 reviews
9.6
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60 reviews
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I have recently visited a family member over at Sunrise of East Setauket. I was very impressed on how clean and beautiful the facility is. The staff there are very friendly and knowledgeable. Definitely got...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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44 Floor plans available
9.5
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111 reviews
9.5
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111 reviews
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My mom has been a resident here for nine months, and I continue to be so impressed by the care she receives and the people who make this community such a wonderful place for her. Every member of the staff...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Spring Village, you'll find a dedicated staff who understand the importance of balancing individual care with your independence. Whether you enjoy watching a movie in our theater, reading a novel in our library, or taking an excursion to nearby local shops, we are dedicated to helping you live...
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9.5
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51 reviews
9.5
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The staff is on top of everything. They are always cleaning the halls, the residents' rooms, according to my brother, who is a resident there. His bathroom is always kept clean and his bed is made on a daily...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Our senior living community in Yorktown Heights, New York, ensures that life here is exciting, from well-designed apartment homes with convenient features to delicious dining and enriching activity offerings. Regardless of how you choose to spend your day, our friendly staff is here to provide...
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1111 Photos available
9.5
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101 reviews
9.5
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101 reviews
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The staff and care team is extremely attentive, and they have been quite responsive to our family concerns. Mom took a while to settle in (as expected) but she is enjoying the environment and participating...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Somerset Gardens Senior Living of Plainview, conveniently located off the Long Island Expressway, offers personalized assisted living in a warm and caring environment supervised 24 hours a day. Our elegant apartments and dedicated staff ensure that each resident enjoys the comforts of home....
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9.5
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15 reviews
9.5
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
WELCOME!Families Find Shady Oaks“Three months after my mom was discharged from the hospital, we were told she could not go from rehab back to her assisted living facility where she had been living for the last eight years. Faced with little time and no easy choices we were very fortunate to have...
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2525 Photos available
1111 Floor plans available
9.5
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56 reviews
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Staff has been very kind and responsive. We are happy! We would definitely recommend. They made the transition very easy, coming from a hospitalization on short notice.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Life is all about balance. That is why our community is strategically located in a small, suburban New England town in the well-regarded Fairfield County area. This means you have a small community feeling while still being close to major attractions and mass transit to New York City.Connections...
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9.4
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26 reviews
9.4
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26 reviews
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Staff friendly and most are attentive. Some are better than others, but that's anywhere. Some times slow response time to red buzzer. Mom waited for almost 1/2 hour one night for a Tylenol. Food - hot food...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Introducing Netherbay at Bay Shore, now open and serving area seniors needing assistance in assisted living and memory care. Netherbay offers extensive care services to meet the needs of our residents and exceed the expectations of families. In addition to care, the community offers purposeful...
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Photo of Atria Huntington
77 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.4
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62 reviews
9.4
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62 reviews
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My mother is very happy there. She loves the staff & the food. There is always activities for her to keep her busy. I would definitely recommend it to others who are searching for a place for their loved one
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Set on 14 acres, Atria Huntington is surrounded by a serene walking path in beautiful, residential Huntington Station. Our community is located south of Jericho Turnpike, and borders on Dix Hills. Lounge by our fireplace in the winter months or relax on the patio on a warm summer day. Enjoy a...
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1717 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.4
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70 reviews
9.4
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70 reviews
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The staff is very good nurses are great. The head of household her name is [name removed]. She's fantastic. The sales guy [name removed] he go out of his way for you your house Dr. Dr [name removed] so so...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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Photo of Artis Senior Living of Branford
1313 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.4
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15 reviews
9.4
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My mom's care team is wonderful. There are activities from about 10am-4pm each day to keep residents involved and out of their rooms. Rooms are BIG and private. Place is very clean.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Artis of Branford is proud to be 2026 Great Place to Work Certified. Artis of Branford is located close to the ocean, down the road from Bishop’s Orchard, with easy access right off Rt. 1. Nearby shopping at The Clinton Outlets, Downtown New Haven, Mohegan Sun Casino, and Foxwoods Casino Honoring...
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1212 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.4
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53 reviews
9.4
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53 reviews
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
From the moment you walk through the door of our Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care community in West Hartford, you will feel peace and comfort. To be honest, you might even feel a little bit giddy. It may have something to do with the beautiful common areas, private...
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88 Photos available
9.4
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18 reviews
9.4
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18 reviews
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[name removed] did a great job understanding our family's situation. The community director took significant time to introduce me to each member of his leadership team, and explained how they operate....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At The Kensington, Our Promise to love and care for your family as we do our own is at the heart of what we do. We are an enhanced assisted living, and memory care residence located in the heart of White Plains, NY! It is the realization of a vision of passionate leaders in the senior living...
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Cost of nursing homes in Sandy Hook, CT

The average cost of senior living in Connecticut is $9,332 per month as compared to $5,847 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Connecticut vs. national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column state: Connecticut
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeConnecticutU.S.Cost difference
Nursing Homes$9,332/mo$5,847/mo59.6% above national median
Assisted Living$7,821/mo$5,830/mo34.2% above national median
Memory Care$9,388/mo$6,999/mo34.1% above national median
Independent Living$4,243/mo$3,520/mo20.5% above national median
Nursing Homes
Connecticut:$9,332/mo
U.S.:$5,847/mo
Cost difference:59.6% above national median
Assisted Living
Connecticut:$7,821/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:34.2% above national median
Memory Care
Connecticut:$9,388/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:34.1% above national median
Independent Living
Connecticut:$4,243/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:20.5% above national median
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Sandy Hook

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Sandy Hook

St. James Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

3.7
Cleanliness was, I would say, above average. That was the thing they did the best. The only activities they had consistently were movies, bingo and once a month a one man band kind of thing. there were two people to a room, and they could bring a tv or dresser but the rest was hospital beds and ...
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The Hamlet Rehabilitation and Heath Care Center at Nesconset

5.0
The meals are fine, just typical hospital type food. The doctors have called as they've seen her, but nobody else has really reached out in the week she's been there.

Westchester Center for Independent and Assisted Living Program in Yonkers, NY

4.0
My father in law is doing okay here at this community, he is still adjusting, but they are caring for him well. We do feel comfortable with his move to this community, it is a nice place. [Removed] is amazing. She was great to work with, she was very helpful, and understanding. The front desk ...
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Sandy Hook nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sandy Hook nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sandy Hook, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Sandy Hook nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Sandy Hook that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sandy Hook, CTNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
84.6%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
61.5%
9.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
23.7%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
84.6%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
46.2%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
84.6%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76.9%
17.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sandy Hook nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Sandy Hook Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sandy Hook, CTNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
76.9%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
69.2%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
76.9%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.1%
1.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sandy Hook nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Sandy Hook partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sandy Hook, CTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
46.2%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
76.9%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
61.5%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
76.9%
3.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Sandy Hook nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Sandy Hook communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sandy Hook, CTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
84.6%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
84.6%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
76.9%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
38.5%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Sandy Hook nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Sandy Hook offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sandy Hook, CTNational
Activity director
Activity director
76.9%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
76.9%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
69.2%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
76.9%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
76.9%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
84.6%
6.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
76.9%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
84.6%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
84.6%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
84.6%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
76.9%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
46.2%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
69.2%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
84.6%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

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