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Best Assisted Living in Connecticut

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 2026
We analyzed 274 homes in Connecticut

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Connecticut Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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The information below is reported by the Connecticut Department of Public Health, Facility Licensing and Investigations Section.

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Filosa Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Danbury (Beckettville)
64
Facility 64
CT AVG 121
Rank #64 / 80
No
50
Facility 50
CT AVG 38
Rank #118 / 266
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-
Facility -
CT AVG
93.5% A+3165.3
Hancock Hall
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Danbury
96
Facility 96
CT AVG 121
Rank #49 / 80
No
20
Facility 20
CT AVG 38
Rank #213 / 266
-
2
Facility 2
CT AVG
Rank #109 / 124
95.8% -22110.5
Leeway
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

New Haven (East Rock)
60
Facility 60
CT AVG 121
Rank #67 / 80
No
23
Facility 23
CT AVG 38
Rank #203 / 266
-
17
Facility 17
CT AVG
Rank #31 / 124
46.7% -11605.5
The Guilford House
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Guilford
75
Facility 75
CT AVG 121
Rank #59 / 80
No
32
Facility 32
CT AVG 38
Rank #188 / 266
-
18
Facility 18
CT AVG
Rank #5 / 124
94.7% A+37942.5
Glen Hill Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Danbury (Hayestown)
100
Facility 100
CT AVG 121
Rank #47 / 80
No
63
Facility 63
CT AVG 38
Rank #82 / 266
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-
Facility -
CT AVG
86.6% ----
The Willows
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Woodbridge
90
Facility 90
CT AVG 121
Rank #52 / 80
No
48
Facility 48
CT AVG 38
Rank #131 / 266
-
-
Facility -
CT AVG
95.5% ----
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Bucks Hill
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Waterbury
90
Facility 90
CT AVG 121
Rank #52 / 80
No
15
Facility 15
CT AVG 38
Rank #226 / 266
-
11
Facility 11
CT AVG
Rank #67 / 124
94.4% -21612.9
Essex Meadows
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Essex (Ivoryton)
45
Facility 45
CT AVG 121
Rank #74 / 80
No
24
Facility 24
CT AVG 38
Rank #201 / 266
-
2
Facility 2
CT AVG
Rank #109 / 124
86.7% -681.3
Stonebrook Village at Windsor Locks
SC

Senior Communitie

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Windsor Locks
-
Facility -
CT AVG 121
No
10
Facility 10
CT AVG 38
Rank #247 / 266
-
3
Facility 3
CT AVG
Rank #102 / 124
--100.0
Bridges® by Epoch at Trumbull
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Trumbull (Trumbull Center)
-
Facility -
CT AVG 121
No
29
Facility 29
CT AVG 38
Rank #193 / 266
-
10
Facility 10
CT AVG
Rank #70 / 124
--16110.7
Maplewood at Darien
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Darien (Darien Downtown)
-
Facility -
CT AVG 121
Yes
62
Facility 62
CT AVG 38
Rank #85 / 266
Studio / 1 Bed
-
Facility -
CT AVG
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The Residence at Selleck‘s Woods
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Darien (Darien Downtown)
-
Facility -
CT AVG 121
No
49
Facility 49
CT AVG 38
Rank #125 / 266
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
7
Facility 7
CT AVG
Rank #82 / 124
--830.4
Maplewood at Strawberry Hill
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Norwalk (Strawberry Hill Avenue)
-
Facility -
CT AVG 121
Yes
61
Facility 61
CT AVG 38
Rank #87 / 266
Studio / 1 Bed
-
Facility -
CT AVG
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Maplewood at Southport
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Southport
-
Facility -
CT AVG 121
Yes
38
Facility 38
CT AVG 38
Rank #169 / 266
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
-
Facility -
CT AVG
--100.0
Sunrise of Fairfield
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Fairfield (Stratfield)
-
Facility -
CT AVG 121
Yes
50
Facility 50
CT AVG 38
Rank #118 / 266
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 bed
-
Facility -
CT AVG
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Serenity Care at Home – Connecticut

67 Newtown Rd Ste 3 #1048, Danbury, CT 06810
Overview of Serenity Care at Home – Connecticut

Situated in Danbury, CT, Serenity Care at Home is a remarkable home care provider, delivering exceptional personal care, 24-hour live-in services, respite care, and specialized dementia care. Serenity Care at Home currently services Hartford and Litchfield County, catering to those across Connecticut. Furthermore, they also service Fairfield County in Ohio. This reputable home care provider offers expert support for necessary needs critical to comfortable and dignified living, including grooming assistance, medication reminders, transportation assistance, mobility assistance, light housekeeping, friendly companionship, and so much more.

At Serenity Care at Home, they take pride in their thorough selection process, choosing only the most caring and capable professionals, to ensure every individual receives the highest quality of service tailored to their unique needs. Providing round-the-clock care, Serenity ensures seniors’ safety and overall well-being from morning to night, and throughout the night. Serenity Care at Home aims to provide a compassionate and reliable team that will support every individual’s needs, safeguard their dignity, and enhance their daily life.

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Overview of Berkeley House Care Home

Purposely built to suit the practice of professional care while allowing its residents to live a satisfying day-to-day life, Berkeley House Care Home in Hull, East Yorkshire, is an impressive care home offering residential care, respite care, early stage dementia care, and palliative care.
Featuring 84 elegantly designed and tastefully furnished single-rooms, the care home provides a secure and comfy living space. 

Supporting an active and engaging lifestyle, Berkeley House residents enjoy a popular activities programme as well as hobbies and regular events. The care home  also features large landscaped gardens, a newly refurbished salon, a shop, a library, a sensory room and music and activity rooms for residents leisure and entertainment. Residents also enjoy a variety of home cooked meals, freshly prepared by the on-site chef who ensures all dietary preferences are taken into account. At Berkeley House, there’s no typical day with plenty to do and explore everyday.

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Overview of All American Assisted Living at Enfield

As a newly opened assisted living community in Enfield, All American at Enfield offers a resident-focused retirement experience. All American at Enfield specializes in assisted living, memory care, and respite care services that cultivate growth and independence for seniors. Through its resident-focused approach to retirement, individuals maintain a lifestyle that allows them to live in the moment.

The All American at Enfield’s lifestyle is driven by world-class hospitality, ensuring seniors start a new chapter of their lives in an environment that helps them age with grace and dignity. Featured accommodations include a library, a dining room, multiple lounge areas, outdoor spaces, a full-service salon, and a fireplace.

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Overview of The Village at East Farms

The Village at East Farms is an oasis spread across 34 acres of lush grounds adorned with beautifully manicured gardens and private walking paths. Boasting assisted living options that adhere to the highest standards of care and safety, The Village at East Farms ensures every resident receives the utmost attention and support by assisted living guidelines. Additionally, the community offers comprehensive memory care options that are thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and security for individuals with memory loss.
Nestled in the vibrant town of Waterbury, this charming community offers the convenience of nearby local shopping, entertainment, and top-notch medical facilities. Whether strolling through the expansive gardens or enjoying outdoor dining on the large terrace, residents can relish every moment in this pet-friendly haven. The Village at East Farms also takes pride in fostering a sense of inclusivity, with a multilingual environment that welcomes English, Spanish, and French speakers. With its authentic charm, secure design, and dedication to memory care, this cherished community becomes a true home where seniors can embrace a fulfilling and engaging lifestyle.

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Overview of The Residence at Brookside

The Residence at Brookside provides residents with the highest quality of care for independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Management makes it a point that seniors are given the freedom and choice given to each resident and ensures that they attend to the unique needs of each individual with kindness and compassion. The Residence prides itself on being a renowned home– enriched by diversity, elevated by accommodations, and enhanced by lifestyle.

The lifestyle at The Residences is an easy and worry-free community; through the community’s extensive services, residents can live a fulfilling everyday life. Some all-inclusive features include ALDs, medication management, transfer assistance, housekeeping, and laundry services tailored to their unique needs.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Overview of Jewish Senior Services

Located in Bridgeport, Connecticut, Jewish Senior Services is a reputable senior living community dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to older adults. With a focus on memory care, they understand the unique needs and challenges faced by individuals with memory loss conditions.

At Jewish Senior Services, residents benefit from specialized memory care programs designed to enhance their quality of life. The compassionate and highly trained staff members are experienced in providing personalized care that promotes cognitive engagement, emotional well-being, and physical comfort. Through innovative therapies and activities, they strive to create a nurturing and stimulating environment where residents can thrive.

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Overview of Autumn Lake Healthcare at Norwalk

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Norwalk, a well-situated home nestled in Norwalk, offers proximity to local hospitals and has gained recognition for its award-winning nursing care. With its picturesque setting of tree-lined streets and blooming courtyards, it creates an idyllic community where residents can thrive, recover, and foster meaningful connections with fellow residents. With a team of board-certified specialists, they are well-equipped to address various healthcare needs, including dementia care, round-the-clock skilled nursing care, respite care, and hospice care.

The home goes beyond the ordinary by offering specialized services such as IV therapy, diabetes management, stroke recovery, and wound care. These additional specialties ensure that residents receive tailored care to support their individual health goals. The community takes pride in its commitment to independently owned operations, allowing for a personalized approach to care and fostering a close-knit atmosphere among residents and staff.

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Norwalk is an independently owned and operated healthcare center that is licensed to use the Autumn Lake Healthcare name and receive non-healthcare related services. All healthcare-related services are provided solely by Autumn Lake Healthcare at Norwalk.

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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: 3-story

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Overview of Firstlight Home Care of Shoreline East

Firstlight Home Care of Shoreline East is a trusted non-medical provider in Branford that places the well-being and happiness of its seniors as the top priorities. With their compassionate caregiving philosophy, they strive to meet their residents’ physical needs and foster priceless memories and genuine companionship in the comfort of their own homes. The care team of FirstLight understands that individuals are unique, so they ensure to listen and provide natural care to each senior.

Boasting efficient solutions to all senior care needs, the home care services deliver a dignified and respectable approach to companionship and accommodations. They offer light household tasks, ADLs, medication management, transportation, and meal preparation.

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Building Type: Two-storey

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Overview of Bethel Health Care Center

Bethel Health Care Center offers exceptional personal care for residents of rehabilitation and post-acute care services. A comprehensive community that presents a resort-like lifestyle with world-class hospitality offered for short-term rehabilitation and long-term care services. Expect elegance and luxury for seniors who want to live purposefully and thrive in a community that prioritizes their needs.
The skilled nursing facility approach is focused on specialized therapies that contribute to a speedy recovery– stroke recovery, rehabilitative therapy (speech, occupational, speech), orthopedic care, wound care, cardiac rehab, and diabetes management. The dedicated team of caregivers strives to meet and follow a resident’s individualized care plan for a maximum healing journey. Amenities include a library, a courtyard, a family visitation room, daily meals provided, and a hair salon.

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Overview of Southmayd Home for Women

Southmayd Home for Women offers a unique blend of residential living and assisted care within its charming premises. The home boasts a warm and modest ambiance, and its dedicated staff members are truly exceptional in their daily interactions with the residents. Operating independently from Medicare, Southmayd is run by local community members, ensuring that all decisions are made with the best interests of the residents in mind.

The home upholds a century-long tradition of funding approximately half of the living costs, making it a more affordable option for senior women seeking a family-like experience. With the assurance of dedicated staff and a range of amenities, residents can enjoy the benefits of assisted living without the burdensome costs typically associated with other assisted living homes.

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Room Sizes: 116 - 126 / 128 - 165 / 193 - 198 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: Two-story

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Weighting overview

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    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
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Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

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  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

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Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

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Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Connecticut

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Connecticut?

Assisted living in Connecticut supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Connecticut?

Assisted living in Connecticut is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Connecticut Medicaid cover assisted living?

Connecticut Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Connecticut) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 4 assisted living facilities in Connecticut. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Connecticut?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Connecticut, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Connecticut?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.