Marbridge Retirement Center
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Cheshire, CT

Marbridge Retirement Center

Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Cheshire, CT

Overview of Marbridge Retirement Center

Marbridge Retirement Center is a cutting-edge assisted living and memory care facility offering beautifully designed assisted living apartments and specialized memory care facilities. With an impressive 30 years of experience, their dedication to exceptional care is evident, making them a trusted choice in the Cheshire community. What sets them apart is their all-inclusive pricing, ensuring simplicity and transparency for residents and their families. Emphasizing a warm and inviting atmosphere, Marbridge exudes a true sense of home, providing fully furnished accommodations upon request, along with tailored diets, housekeeping and laundry services, and expert medication administration.

At Marbridge, they understand the unique needs of their residents, offering respite care options to provide families with peace of mind. Within their thoughtfully designed memory care facilities, they provide specialized care and support to individuals with cognitive challenges. From its comprehensive care services to their state-of-the-art amenities, Marbridge Retirement Center remains at the forefront of compassionate senior living.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 25 Rank #113 / 119Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 113th out of 119 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Connecticut that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Years of operating Info A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care. This is the number of years in operation under current management. Rank #24 / 132Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 24th out of 132 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Connecticut that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
19 years
Walk Score Info Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation. Rank #158 / 262Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 158th out of 262 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Connecticut that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
40 / 100
Occupancy rate Info Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available. Rank #85 / 104Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 85th out of 104 homes we track in Connecticut for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Connecticut average, with its Statewide rank out of 104. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Connecticut that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
76% This home usually has availability
Lower than the Connecticut average: 84.2%
Occupied beds
19 / 25
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Care Facility
StatusActive
IssuanceJanuary 7, 2007
ExpirationJune 30, 2028
License Number1692RC

Room costs

Private Room (1 rooms) $300 per day
Semi-Private Room (12 rooms) $113 per day

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Languages Spoken

Italian Polish Portuguese Spanish

Staff Details (State Data)

Admin
1 FTE
Recreation
1 FTE
Dietary
3 FTE
Other Staff
8 FTE

Additional Policies & Features

Religious AffiliationNo Affiliation
Religious ServicesCatholic, Congregational

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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 2019 · 7 years of data These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability. 3 deficiencies 3 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info 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 2019 vs. Connecticut state average
Overall vs. CT average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Connecticut average:
• Total deficiencies (93% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (65% below)

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityCT Averagevs. CT Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 344 This facility has 93% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Connecticut assisted living residence (3 vs. CT avg 44).↓ 93% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 1.02.84 This facility has 65% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Connecticut assisted living residence (1 vs. CT avg 2.84).↓ 65% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityCT Averagevs. CT Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 313 This facility has had 77% fewer total inspections than the Connecticut average (3 vs. CT avg 13). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 77% fewer

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Address 0.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Cheshire's city center to Marbridge Retirement Center's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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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.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
The Village at East Farms
AL
MC
RC
Waterbury
164
Facility 164
CT AVG 113
Rank #18 / 119
No
33
Facility 33
CT AVG 48
Rank #181 / 262
-
29
Facility 29
CT AVG 15
Rank #8 / 132
86.0%
Facility 86.0%
CT AVG 84.2%
Rank #65 / 104
C-13
21
Facility 21
CT AVG 19
Rank #66 / 102
1.6
Facility 1.6
CT AVG 1.5
Rank #51 / 102
Elton Residential Care Home
AL
RESC
Waterbury
96
Facility 96
CT AVG 113
Rank #68 / 119
No
86
Facility 86
CT AVG 48
Rank #15 / 262
Single / Double Rooms
4
Facility 4
CT AVG 15
Rank #108 / 132
91.7%
Facility 91.7%
CT AVG 84.2%
Rank #42 / 104
-3
3
Facility 3
CT AVG 19
Rank #29 / 102
1.0
Facility 1.0
CT AVG 1.5
Rank #35 / 102
Waterbury Gardens
AL
Waterbury
72
Facility 72
CT AVG 113
Rank #87 / 119
No
50
Facility 50
CT AVG 48
Rank #117 / 262
-
1
Facility 1
CT AVG 15
Rank #129 / 132
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Southmayd Home for Women
AL
RESC
Waterbury (Hillside Historic District)
34
Facility 34
CT AVG 113
Rank #108 / 119
Yes
39
Facility 39
CT AVG 48
Rank #161 / 262
Private Rooms
19
Facility 19
CT AVG 15
Rank #24 / 132
58.8%
Facility 58.8%
CT AVG 84.2%
Rank #97 / 104
-3
15
Facility 15
CT AVG 19
Rank #57 / 102
5.0
Facility 5.0
CT AVG 1.5
Rank #89 / 102
Marbridge Retirement Center
AL
IL
MC
RC
Cheshire (West Cheshire)
25
Facility 25
CT AVG 113
Rank #113 / 119
Yes
40
Facility 40
CT AVG 48
Rank #158 / 262
-
19
Facility 19
CT AVG 15
Rank #24 / 132
76.0%
Facility 76.0%
CT AVG 84.2%
Rank #85 / 104
A+3
3
Facility 3
CT AVG 19
Rank #29 / 102
1.0
Facility 1.0
CT AVG 1.5
Rank #35 / 102

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Connecticut

Marbridge Retirement Center is located in Cheshire, Connecticut.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Connecticut.

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Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders

CHCPE

Age 65+
General Connecticut resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits State-funded: ~$1,600/month; Medicaid: ~$2,829/month 300% FBR
Asset Limits $1,600 (state), $2,000 (Medicaid, individual).
CT

Two tiers (state and Medicaid); waitlists possible.

Benefits
In-home care (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$70/day) Meals Respite (up to 14 days/year)

Statewide Respite Care Program

CT Respite Care

Age
General Caregiver of senior with dementia, Connecticut resident.
Income Limits ~$2,500/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $40,000 individual
CT

Limited to dementia caregivers; capped funding.

Benefits
In-home respite (up to 30 days/year) Adult day care (~$70/day)

Congregate Housing Services Program (CHSP)

Connecticut Congregate Housing Services Program

Age 62+
General Connecticut resident, frail but not needing 24/7 care, resides in CHSP-eligible housing.
Income Limits (2025) ~$41,000/year individual, adjusted annually
Asset Limits Not specified; focus is income-based.
CT

Limited to 14 state-subsidized sites; participants pay 10% of service costs.

Benefits
Personal care (3-5 hours/day) Meals ($5-$7/meal) Housekeeping Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Connecticut Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Connecticut resident, enrolled in Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (individual, QMB); ~$3,380/month (SLMB); ~$3,598/month (ALMB)—adjusted annually.
Asset Limits None since 2023 policy change.
CT

Three tiers (Qualified Medicare Beneficiary, Specified Low-Income, Additional Low-Income); no asset test.

Benefits
Covers Medicare Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20% of services)

Frequently Asked Questions about Marbridge Retirement Center

What neighborhood is Marbridge Retirement Center in?

Marbridge Retirement Center is in the West Cheshire neighborhood of Cheshire.

What languages are spoken at Marbridge Retirement Center?

The team at Marbridge Retirement Center speaks Italian, Polish, Portuguese, and Spanish.

Is Marbridge Retirement Center in a walkable area?

Marbridge Retirement Center has a walk score of 40. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Marbridge Retirement Center?

According to CT state health department records, Marbridge Retirement Center's license number is 1692RC.

When does Marbridge Retirement Center's license expire?

According to CT state health department records, Marbridge Retirement Center's license expires on June 30, 2028.

What is the occupancy rate at Marbridge Retirement Center?

Marbridge Retirement Center's occupancy is 76%.

How long has Marbridge Retirement Center been in business?

Marbridge Retirement Center has been operating for approximately 19 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

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