The Ivy at Ellington Assisted Living and Memory Care
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Ellington, CT
The Ivy at Ellington Assisted Living and Memory Care
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Ellington, CT
Offering assisted living and memory care, The Ivy at Ellington Assisted Living and Memory Care is a 79-bed community on West Road in Ellington, Connecticut. The three-story building has served older adults for seven years and is located in a neighborhood with a walkability score of 34, where a few nearby destinations can be reached on foot, while most errands and visits require transportation.
Residents receive assistance with daily activities and specialized support for memory-related cognitive decline. Laundry services, scheduled transportation, home-cooked meals with an emphasis on healthy cuisine, social activities, and fitness programs help support daily comfort and overall well-being.
State inspections have identified areas for improvement involving nursing oversight, fall prevention and management, and post-incident documentation.
79-bed community Rank #80 / 119Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 80th out of 119 homes in Connecticut for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Connecticut facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Connecticut that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
8 years in operation Rank #89 / 132Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 89th out of 132 homes in Connecticut for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Connecticut facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Connecticut that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score: 34 / 100 Rank #178 / 264Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 178th out of 264 homes in Connecticut for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Connecticut facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Connecticut that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
IssuanceJune 28, 2018
License Number199
Inspection History
In Connecticut, the Department of Public Health, Facility Licensing and Investigations Section conducts mandatory inspections and unannounced surveys to monitor the quality of care in long-term facilities.
Since 2020 · 6 years of data
5 deficiencies
8 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Connecticut state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2020 vs. Connecticut state average
Overall vs. CT average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
1 Better
Metrics better than Connecticut average:
• Total deficiencies (74% below)
• Total deficiencies (74% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | CT Average | vs. CT Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 5 | 19 | This facility has 74% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Connecticut assisted living residence (5 vs. CT avg 19).↓ 74% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | CT Average | vs. CT Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 8 | 13 | This facility has had 38% fewer total inspections than the Connecticut average (8 vs. CT avg 13). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 38% fewer |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Building Type: 3-storey
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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2.2 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Ellington's city center to The Ivy at Ellington Assisted Living and Memory Care's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.41 miles to nearest hospital (Rockville General, a campus of Manchester Memorial Hospital)
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Info below is compiled from the CT Dept. of Public Health (DPH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
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#24 / 102 | 0.7
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| The Ivy at Ellington Assisted Living and Memory Care | AL MC | Ellington | 79
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79
CT AVG
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#80 / 119 | Yes |
34
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34
CT AVG
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Rank
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Ivy at Ellington Assisted Living and Memory Care
Is The Ivy at Ellington Assisted Living and Memory Care in a walkable area?
The Ivy at Ellington Assisted Living and Memory Care has a walk score of 34. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of The Ivy at Ellington Assisted Living and Memory Care?
According to CT state health department records, The Ivy at Ellington Assisted Living and Memory Care's license number is 199.
How long has The Ivy at Ellington Assisted Living and Memory Care been in business?
The Ivy at Ellington Assisted Living and Memory Care has been operating for approximately 8 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at The Ivy at Ellington Assisted Living and Memory Care?
Yes, The Ivy at Ellington Assisted Living and Memory Care allows residents to bring their pets.
Has The Ivy at Ellington Assisted Living and Memory Care had any deficiencies?
The Ivy at Ellington Assisted Living and Memory Care has had 5 reported deficiencies since 2020 according to records from Connecticut Department of Public Health (DPH).
Are there photos of The Ivy at Ellington Assisted Living and Memory Care?
Yes — there are 8 photos of The Ivy at Ellington Assisted Living and Memory Care in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of The Ivy at Ellington Assisted Living and Memory Care?
The Ivy at Ellington Assisted Living and Memory Care is located at 123 West Rd, Ellington, CT 06029.
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