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Best Assisted Living in Mystic, CT

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 2026

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

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Avg. Monthly cost: $7,500
National average: $5,600
Monthly cost range: $7,000–$9,600
National average: $3,400 – $8,200
Avg. Staff-to-Resident ratio: 1:6 to 1:12
National average: 1:6

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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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Academy Point at Mystic
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.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Mystic
-Yes 64 Studio / Suite / 1 Bed18-F920.2
Pendleton Rehabilitation and Nursing 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.

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.

Mystic
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Masonicare At Mystic
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.

Mystic
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Overview of Academy Point at Mystic

Burrowed in the beautiful neighborhood of Mystic, CT, the Academy Point at Mystic is an exceptional senior living community providing assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. Spacious and cozy accommodations ranging from studio to one-bedroom, one-bedroom deluxe, memory care studio, and memory care companion suite are available for its residents. As for memory care, residents with cognitive conditions can receive personalized sensory-based enrichment programs and other specialized care and support. In terms of respite care, short-term stays with extra care services.

With its top-tier amenities and services, residents can enjoy an inspired dining experience with delightful and healthy chef-prepared meals and concierge services like weekly housekeeping and transportation assistance. Meet new companions and build lasting connections within its beautiful shared spaces. Join a full calendar of events for active living prepared and coordinated by a professional team. At Academy Point at Mystic, seniors are guaranteed the utmost care and support.

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Housing Options: Studio / Suite / 1 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Overview of Pendleton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Residing in the peaceful neighborhood of Maritime Drive, Mystic, CT, Pendleton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is dedicated to improving seniors’ quality of life with various care services including rehabilitation, short- and long-term care, hospice care, and respite care. The community provides round-the-clock care and support from a team of specially trained and respectful professionals. With its comprehensive care programs, the community goes above and beyond to understand seniors’ needs and aspirations to provide them with better care.

Promoting a vibrant and welcoming environment, the community also conducts a variety of enriching activities and exciting events for an enjoyable retirement. Have the finest dining experience catering to nutritional requirements and food preferences with diverse dining options available. Pendleton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is great for seniors who require supplementary care and support for end-of-life journeys for a worry-free lifestyle.

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Total Residents: 120

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Building Type: Two-story

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Overview of Masonicare at Mystic

Experience unparalleled care and comfort with the outstanding senior living community of Masonicare at Mystic in Clara Drive, Mystic, CT, providing a variety of residential care and health and wellness services including assisted living, independent living, memory care, skilled nursing, and palliative care. With its commitment to improving the well-being of adults aged 55 and over, the community features purposely built amenities and 24-hour care to ensure they are well-cared for. Seniors keep thriving with the community’s comprehensive care and support in every phase of their retirement.

A lot of wellness classes are conducted, alongside scenic trails, encouraging residents to maintain an active and well-engaged lifestyle. There is no need to worry about meal preparation with nutritious and delicious meals served to cater to dietary needs and preferences. Masonicare at Mystic also provides various support groups to better enhance seniors’ quality of living in its serene campus.

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Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

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Building Type: 3-story

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Ranking Methodology

How we rank these assisted living communities

Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.

Public data 6 weighted categories Updated quarterly
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Weighting overview

35%
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.

Includes Review Sentiment Review Volume
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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.

Includes State Inspections Citations/Inspection % Inspections w/ Citations 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.

Includes Video Tours Virtual Walkthroughs Photo Quantity Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

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

Includes Website Content Mobile Usability Staff Info Available Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%

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

Includes Occupancy Rate Bed Options
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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.

Includes Walk Score Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Mystic, CT

What is the average cost of assisted living in Mystic, CT?

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Mystic, CT is approximately $7,500. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for assisted living in Mystic, CT?

Assisted living in Mystic, CT typically ranges from $7,000–$9,600 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Mystic, CT?

Assisted living facilities in Mystic, CT typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.

How many licensed assisted living facilities are there in Mystic, CT?

According to state licensing records, there are approximately ~5–7 licensed assisted living facilities in Mystic, CT.

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.