The Cottage at Litchfield Hills
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Torrington, CT

The Cottage at Litchfield Hills

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Torrington, CT

Overview of The Cottage at Litchfield Hills

Take in the beauty of the natural landscapes in Torrington, CT, with the blissful senior living community of The Cottage at Litchfield Hills that offers assisted living and memory care. With its vibrant and friendly environment, the community strives to provide a safe place for seniors to thrive and live their best life. Seniors receive the highest quality of care and assistance from a team of kind and reliable professionals attending to their needs and aspirations 24/7.

Explore new hobbies and rekindle passions with a jam-packed calendar of enriching activities and engaging programs. Featuring nutritious and delectable meals catering to dietary needs and tastes, residents have a delightful dining experience without hassles. The Cottage at Litchfield Hills is a haven for seniors to spend their golden years blissfully surrounded by breathtaking views.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 70 Rank #65 / 94Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 65th out of 94 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 newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs. This is the number of years in operation under current management. Rank #105 / 115Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 105th out of 115 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.
2 years
Walk Score Info Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options. Rank #218 / 237Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 218th out of 237 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.
12 / 100
Occupancy rate Info Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available. Rank #66 / 81Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 66th out of 81 homes we track in Connecticut for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Connecticut average, with its Statewide rank out of 81. 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.
71.4% This home usually has availability
Lower than the Connecticut average: 83.3%
Occupied beds
50 / 70

About this community

License Details

StatusActive
IssuanceDecember 20, 2023
ExpirationSeptember 30, 2027
License Number250

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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 2024 · 2 years of data These figures come from state-published data and the state inspection reports we hold on file. The period covered can vary depending on document availability.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes.
0 deficiencies 2 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 2024 vs. Connecticut state average
Overall vs. CT average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 Better Metrics better than Connecticut average:
• Total deficiencies (100% 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. 044 This facility has 100% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Connecticut assisted living residence (0 vs. CT avg 44).↓ 100% 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. 213 This facility has had 85% fewer total inspections than the Connecticut average (2 vs. CT avg 13). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 85% fewer

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Transportation Services

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Three Meals Per Day

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for The Cottage at Litchfield Hills

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Address 2.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Torrington's city center to The Cottage at Litchfield Hills'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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our 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. 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.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
The Cottage at Litchfield Hills
AL
MC
RC
Torrington (West Torrington)
70
Facility 70
CT AVG 109
Rank #65 / 94
Yes
12
Facility 12
CT AVG 48
Rank #218 / 237
1 Bed / 2 Bed
2
Facility 2
CT AVG 16
Rank #105 / 115
71.4%
Facility 71.4%
CT AVG 83.3%
Rank #66 / 81
2
Keystone Place at Newbury Brook
AL
IL
MC
Torrington (Newberry Corner)-Yes
14
Facility 14
CT AVG 48
Rank #207 / 237
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed---

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every CT community we track that reports that metric, not just the 2 on this page. See how we rank facilities

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Connecticut

The Cottage at Litchfield Hills is located in Torrington, 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 The Cottage at Litchfield Hills

What neighborhood is The Cottage at Litchfield Hills in?

The Cottage at Litchfield Hills is in the West Torrington neighborhood of Torrington.

Is The Cottage at Litchfield Hills in a walkable area?

The Cottage at Litchfield Hills has a walk score of 12. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of The Cottage at Litchfield Hills?

According to CT state health department records, The Cottage at Litchfield Hills's license number is 250.

When does The Cottage at Litchfield Hills's license expire?

According to CT state health department records, The Cottage at Litchfield Hills's license expires on September 30, 2027.

What is the occupancy rate at The Cottage at Litchfield Hills?

The Cottage at Litchfield Hills's occupancy is 71.4%.

How long has The Cottage at Litchfield Hills been in business?

The Cottage at Litchfield Hills has been operating for approximately 2 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at The Cottage at Litchfield Hills?

Yes, The Cottage at Litchfield Hills allows residents to bring their pets.

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