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.

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.

Best Assisted Living in Mystic, CT: 2 Communities (2026)


Academy Point at Mystic	AL MC RC	Mystic	77 Facility 77 CT AVG 109 Rank #60 / 94	Yes	64 Facility 64 CT AVG 48 Rank #72 / 237	Studio / Suite / 1 Bed	29 Facility 29 CT AVG 16 Rank #8 / 115	94.8% Facility 94.8% CT AVG 83.3% Rank #17 / 81	C-	7	2 Facility 2 CT AVG 19 Rank #24 / 102	0.3 Facility 0.3 CT AVG 1.5 Rank #16 / 102
Masonicare At Mystic	AL ADC IL MC	Mystic	-	Yes	50 Facility 50 CT AVG 48 Rank #108 / 237	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Academy Point at Mystic

Mystic

Yes

Studio / Suite / 1 Bed

94.8%

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Masonicare At Mystic

ADC

Mystic

Yes

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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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Overview of Masonicare at Mystic

Masonicare at Mystic offers assisted living, Adult Day Care, independent living, and memory care in Mystic, CT. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps a private living space. Independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision.

Adult Day Care gives someone a daytime care option while they return home outside program hours. The combination of independent living, assisted living, and memory care may suit a resident whose needs could grow over time, since those care levels are available within the same community. Studio, one bedroom, and two bedroom residences accommodate either a single resident or a couple moving together.

Respite care and a short term trial stay offer temporary options for a caregiver who needs a break or for someone who wants to experience the community before making a longer term decision. Rehabilitation services and short term rehabilitation provide a recovery focused option after an illness or injury. A fully equipped fitness center, exercise and yoga classes, an indoor heated salt water pool, and a salon support exercise and personal care on site.

Walking trails and a secure courtyard provide outdoor areas, while wheelchair accessibility supports residents who use mobility equipment. Transportation is available within a 15 mile radius, giving residents a way to reach destinations in that service area without arranging every trip independently, and pets are allowed. With a Walk Score of 50 out of 100, the area is somewhat walkable, so some errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives may be able to manage select nearby tasks independently.

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