Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
The Village at Kensington Place
A proud member of the Benchmark Senior Living Group, The Village at Kensington Place has earned the trust of many families because they have practiced a compassionate and professional approach to senior living. Management and staff are committed to reaching a lifestyle that satisfies each resident’s mental, physical, and emotional needs. The assisted living and memory care home offers a vibrant atmosphere that helps boost an enriching lifestyle for its seniors– ensuring that residents have lived their best lives possible during their stay.
The Village at Kensington Place heeds the premier Benchmark lifestyle, where residential living is focused on each individual’s growth and holistic wellness. It offers services and amenities centered on the personalized care of its unique senior residents. Their services and amenities include transportation, engaging activities, social and educational programs, and floor plans.
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About this community
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.
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 2017 vs. Connecticut state average• Total deficiencies (66% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (47% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | CT Average | vs. CT Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 15 | 44 | This facility has 66% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Connecticut assisted living residence (15 vs. CT avg 44).↓ 66% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 1.5 | 2.84 | This facility has 47% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Connecticut assisted living residence (1.5 vs. CT avg 2.84).↓ 47% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | CT Average | vs. CT Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 10 | 13 | This facility has had 23% fewer total inspections than the Connecticut average (10 vs. CT avg 13). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 23% fewer |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-storey
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for The Village at Kensington Place
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1.2 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Meriden's city center to The Village at Kensington Place'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.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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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.
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| The Village at Kensington Place | AL MC RC | Meriden | 134
Facility
134
CT AVG
113
Rank
#35 / 119 | Yes |
42
Facility
42
CT AVG
48
Rank
#153 / 262 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 18
Facility
18
CT AVG
15
Rank
#29 / 132 |
82.1%
Facility
82.1%
CT AVG
84.2%
Rank
#76 / 104 | A+ | 10 | 15
Facility
15
CT AVG
19
Rank
#57 / 102 | 1.5
Facility
1.5
CT AVG
1.5
Rank
#50 / 102 |
| The Village at South Farms | AL MC RC | Middletown | 108
Facility
108
CT AVG
113
Rank
#58 / 119 | Yes |
45
Facility
45
CT AVG
48
Rank
#143 / 262 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 18
Facility
18
CT AVG
15
Rank
#29 / 132 |
77.8%
Facility
77.8%
CT AVG
84.2%
Rank
#84 / 104 | - | 8 | 10
Facility
10
CT AVG
19
Rank
#51 / 102 | 1.3
Facility
1.3
CT AVG
1.5
Rank
#43 / 102 |
| Addison Place at Glastonbury | AL MC RC | Glastonbury | 81
Facility
81
CT AVG
113
Rank
#79 / 119 | Yes |
14
Facility
14
CT AVG
48
Rank
#230 / 262 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 5
Facility
5
CT AVG
15
Rank
#102 / 132 |
91.4%
Facility
91.4%
CT AVG
84.2%
Rank
#44 / 104 | - | 6 | 8
Facility
8
CT AVG
19
Rank
#45 / 102 | 1.3
Facility
1.3
CT AVG
1.5
Rank
#43 / 102 |
| The Residence at Ferry Park | AL IL MC | Rocky Hill | 75
Facility
75
CT AVG
113
Rank
#82 / 119 | Yes |
48
Facility
48
CT AVG
48
Rank
#130 / 262 | Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed | 7
Facility
7
CT AVG
15
Rank
#94 / 132 |
64.0%
Facility
64.0%
CT AVG
84.2%
Rank
#92 / 104 | - | 4 | 1
Facility
1
CT AVG
19
Rank
#15 / 102 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
CT AVG
1.5
Rank
#16 / 102 |
| Brookdale Chatfield | AL IL MC | West Hartford (Corbin's Corner) | - | Yes |
58
Facility
58
CT AVG
48
Rank
#94 / 262 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 9
Facility
9
CT AVG
15
Rank
#85 / 132 | - | - | 7 | 1
Facility
1
CT AVG
19
Rank
#15 / 102 | 0.1
Facility
0.1
CT AVG
1.5
Rank
#15 / 102 |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Connecticut
The Village at Kensington Place is located in Meriden, Connecticut.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Village at Kensington Place
Is The Village at Kensington Place in a walkable area?
The Village at Kensington Place has a walk score of 42. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of The Village at Kensington Place?
According to CT state health department records, The Village at Kensington Place's license number is 134.
When does The Village at Kensington Place's license expire?
According to CT state health department records, The Village at Kensington Place's license expires on September 30, 2026.
What is the occupancy rate at The Village at Kensington Place?
The Village at Kensington Place's occupancy is 82%.
How long has The Village at Kensington Place been in business?
The Village at Kensington Place has been operating for approximately 18 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at The Village at Kensington Place?
Yes, The Village at Kensington Place allows residents to bring their pets.
Has The Village at Kensington Place had any deficiencies?
The Village at Kensington Place has had 15 reported deficiencies according to records from Connecticut Department of Public Health (DPH).
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