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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 131 memory care communities in Connecticut using Connecticut Department of Public Health (DPH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in CT
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Avg Walk Score: 47/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Connecticut. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 114The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Connecticut. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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

Edgehill
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Stamford (West Side)
46
Facility 46
CT AVG 114
Rank #101 / 120
Yes
25
Facility 25
CT AVG 47
Rank #197 / 264
1 Bed / 2 Bed
29
Facility 29
CT AVG 15
Rank #9 / 132
88.9% C----
StoneRidge Senior Living
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Mystic
40
Facility 40
CT AVG 114
Rank #104 / 120
Yes
24
Facility 24
CT AVG 47
Rank #199 / 264
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed- 86.8% ----
Regency House Of Wallingford I
MC
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Wallingford (Wallingford Center)
130
Facility 130
CT AVG 114
Rank #40 / 120
No
39
Facility 39
CT AVG 47
Rank #161 / 264
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
17
Facility 17
CT AVG 15
Rank #45 / 132
93.8% -20
64
Facility 64
CT AVG 19
Rank #79 / 103
3.2
Facility 3.2
CT AVG 1.5
Rank #79 / 103
3030 Park by Senior Living Hospitality
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Bridgeport (Brooklawn/St. Vincent)
23
Facility 23
CT AVG 114
Rank #115 / 120
No
45
Facility 45
CT AVG 47
Rank #143 / 264
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
19
Facility 19
CT AVG 15
Rank #25 / 132
88.7% -2
1
Facility 1
CT AVG 19
Rank #15 / 103
0.5
Facility 0.5
CT AVG 1.5
Rank #30 / 103
The Villa at Stamford
MC
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Stamford (North Stamford)
128
Facility 128
CT AVG 114
Rank #44 / 120
No
7
Facility 7
CT AVG 47
Rank #252 / 264
-
10
Facility 10
CT AVG 15
Rank #79 / 132
93.0% -31
70
Facility 70
CT AVG 19
Rank #82 / 103
2.3
Facility 2.3
CT AVG 1.5
Rank #66 / 103
Waveny LifeCare Network
MC
AL
HC
HOS
IL
NH
RC
SNF
New Canaan (Farm Road)
106
Facility 106
CT AVG 114
Rank #60 / 120
No
12
Facility 12
CT AVG 47
Rank #242 / 264
Studio / 1 Bed- 65.8% ----
Meadow Ridge
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
West Redding
59
Facility 59
CT AVG 114
Rank #96 / 120
Yes
1
Facility 1
CT AVG 47
Rank #263 / 264
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
29
Facility 29
CT AVG 15
Rank #9 / 132
79.7% C-16
43
Facility 43
CT AVG 19
Rank #73 / 103
2.7
Facility 2.7
CT AVG 1.5
Rank #70 / 103
Brookdale Gables Farmington
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Farmington
-Yes
22
Facility 22
CT AVG 47
Rank #204 / 264
Private Rooms
48
Facility 48
CT AVG 15
Rank #2 / 132
-A+---
Academy Point at Mystic
MC
AL
RC
Mystic
77
Facility 77
CT AVG 114
Rank #82 / 120
Yes
64
Facility 64
CT AVG 47
Rank #78 / 264
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
29
Facility 29
CT AVG 15
Rank #9 / 132
94.8% C-9
2
Facility 2
CT AVG 19
Rank #24 / 103
0.2
Facility 0.2
CT AVG 1.5
Rank #17 / 103
Benchmark at Stamford
MC
AL
RC
Stamford (Turn Of River-Newfield)
-Yes
55
Facility 55
CT AVG 47
Rank #102 / 264
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
29
Facility 29
CT AVG 15
Rank #9 / 132
-C----
Brookdale Wilton
MC
AL
Wilton (South Wilton)
64
Facility 64
CT AVG 114
Rank #92 / 120
Yes
32
Facility 32
CT AVG 47
Rank #186 / 264
1 Bed
48
Facility 48
CT AVG 15
Rank #2 / 132
93.8% A+8
6
Facility 6
CT AVG 19
Rank #40 / 103
0.8
Facility 0.8
CT AVG 1.5
Rank #37 / 103
The Village at Brookfield Common
MC
AL
RC
Brookfield (Federal Road)
-Yes
14
Facility 14
CT AVG 47
Rank #230 / 264
1 Bed / 2 Bed
29
Facility 29
CT AVG 15
Rank #9 / 132
-C-4
1
Facility 1
CT AVG 19
Rank #15 / 103
0.3
Facility 0.3
CT AVG 1.5
Rank #22 / 103
Brookdale South Windsor
MC
AL
South Windsor (Wapping)
100
Facility 100
CT AVG 114
Rank #63 / 120
Yes
49
Facility 49
CT AVG 47
Rank #124 / 264
Studio / 2 Bed
48
Facility 48
CT AVG 15
Rank #2 / 132
50.0% A+5
6
Facility 6
CT AVG 19
Rank #40 / 103
1.2
Facility 1.2
CT AVG 1.5
Rank #52 / 103
Hamden Health Care Center
MC
NH
SNF
Hamden
153
Facility 153
CT AVG 114
Rank #24 / 120
No
28
Facility 28
CT AVG 47
Rank #194 / 264
Private Rooms- 87.3% ----
Autumn Lake Healthcare at New Britain
MC
NH
SNF
New Britain (Brittany Farms Road)
282
Facility 282
CT AVG 114
Rank #4 / 120
No
34
Facility 34
CT AVG 47
Rank #178 / 264
-
11
Facility 11
CT AVG 15
Rank #76 / 132
90.4% -25
75
Facility 75
CT AVG 19
Rank #85 / 103
3.0
Facility 3.0
CT AVG 1.5
Rank #75 / 103
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Overview of Brookdale at Home® West Hartford

A classic private in-home care provider located at South Balsam Street, Lakewood, CO, Brookdale at Home West Hartford offers companion care, personal care, and respite care. The community commits to lending a helping hand for individuals who are in need at the premises of their homes. Experience top-notch care and assistance with a compassionate, reliable, and trustworthy team.

The community fosters a reliable and trusting bond with the seniors to meet their needs. Seniors and their families do not need to meet any qualifications and are free to reach out to Brookdale at Home West Hartford whenever necessary. Ease the mind with compassionate care and support from Brookdale at Home West Hartford.

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Overview of The Ivy at Watertown

The Ivy at Watertown sits in the Oakville neighborhood of Watertown, Connecticut, and it covers two levels of care at once: assisted living and memory care. If a resident’s needs change over time, there’s a path forward without packing up and moving somewhere new entirely.

Housing comes in three sizes, studio, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom, so there’s some room to pick based on space needs and budget. Day-to-day life includes arts and crafts projects, which gives residents something hands-on and creative to do rather than just passive activities filling a calendar.

Transportation services are included too so residents who’ve stopped driving can still get to appointments and events without leaning entirely on family members to shuttle them around. That’s a small detail on paper, but it tends to matter a lot in practice, especially for people managing regular medical visits.

Getting around the neighborhood on foot is a mixed bag. The Walk Score lands at 48, somewhat walkable, meaning a few things might be within reach without a car, but most trips are still going to mean driving. Worth knowing before you assume a resident could just walk to the pharmacy down the street.

The Ivy at Watertown reads as a community built around continuity of care, assisted living now with memory care available if needs shift, paired with the kind of practical supports, transportation, engaging activities, that make daily life a little easier to manage.

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Overview of The Mews

The Mews operates from 1/2 Bolling Pl in Greenwich, Connecticut as a nonprofit residential care provider. The facility’s service scope extends beyond typical assisted living: it offers elderly residential care, memory care for dementia, complex health nursing care, autism spectrum supported living, learning disability support, and mental health residential care. This breadth of programming positions the community as a multi-speciality residential provider rather than a single-care-type operation.

The physical plant and accessibility architecture are notable. All bedrooms feature modern en-suite bathrooms; wheelchair-accessible showers and fully handicap-accessible common areas accommodate residents with mobility limitations. A peaceful garden provides outdoor space.

Clinical and recreational amenities include a state-of-the-art fitness center and arts and crafts studio. Staff demonstrate multilingual capability in English, Spanish, and Portuguese. Meals are served from digitally displayed menus emphasizing choice and social engagement.

The Mews holds a GOOD rating from the Care Quality Commission, reflecting UK regulatory accreditation. This is a signal of the organization’s international structure and governance. The Greenwich location scores 91 on walkability metrics, ranking fourth among 266 Connecticut senior residences and placing it in a “walker’s paradise” 0.4 miles from downtown Greenwich, where daily errands are accessible without a car. Stamford Hospital sits 4.42 miles away.

The facility provides 24-hour staffing with individualized care planning, rehabilitation services, and respite care for residents. It is not currently listed as a Medicare or Medicaid provider under CMS certification. Connecticut state inspection records are not disclosed online.

The Mews serves residents in Greenwich and surrounding areas seeking residential support across multiple care domains, from elderly, dementia, behavioral health, autism, to learning disability services, through a nonprofit structure with international regulatory oversight.

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Overview of Keystone Place at Newbury Brook

Greeting seniors and guests with its purposely built community, Keystone Place at Newbury Brook is committed to providing the highest quality of care and assistance with assisted living, independent living, and memory care services. The community utilizes a holistic approach to care, especially with its memory care program, to enhance the cognition of individuals with dementia and other memory-related needs. A team of compassionate and highly trained professionals collaborates with seniors and their families to ensure they thrive and reach their full potential.

Do the things you love with a jam-packed calendar of enjoyable activities and wellness programs that aim to keep residents active and well. With exquisite and healthy dining options, residents can rest assured of meeting their dietary needs and tastes. Keystone Place at Newbury Brook is ideal for seniors looking to maximize their independence.

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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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Overview of Chelsea Place Care Center

The Sister community of the Parkville Care Center, expect Chelsea Place Center to maintain elegance and professionalism for its residents, promoting mutual respect and trust. Specializing in skilled nursing and rehabilitation services, residents maintain an active, supportive, and stimulating lifestyle. The team of dedicated professionals aims to fulfill each resident’s holistic wellness through the continuum of care services. Chelsea Place Center helps seniors have a speedy recovery.

Chelsea Place’s center of excellence includes 24-hour nursing care, stimulating activities, engaging social activities and programs; therapy services that include speech, occupational, and physical; wound care, behavioral health services, and diabetes management, cardiac recovery– among many others.

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Overview of Northbridge Health Care Center

Northbridge Health Care Center is a haven for seniors in Bridgeport, Connecticut. They provide top notch senior living experience through exceptional healthcare, support, and assistance, and they have been recognized with multiple awards and certifications from Medicare and Medicaid. They provide a comprehensive range of senior housing and healthcare options, including skilled nursing care, post-hospital care and recovery, assisted living, and hospice care.

Their memory care community is focused on enhancing the day-to-day experiences and quality of life for residents with memory impairments, with a strong emphasis on social engagement, nutrition, and relaxation, in addition to providing round-the-clock care assistance. For assisted living residents, Northbridge offers private apartments and structured daily programs, with medication management and accompanied excursions. They aim to create a home-like environment, with three daily meals and a range of integrated community activities.

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Overview of Village Green of Bristol Rehabilitation and Health Center

Located at 23 Fair Street in Bristol, Connecticut, Village Green of Bristol Rehabilitation and Health Center is a 120-bed skilled nursing community that has been operating for one year. The community offers private rooms for older adults recovering from hospitalization or surgery, as well as those requiring ongoing skilled nursing care. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, providing families with multiple payment options.

Additionally, the average resident stay of 192 days reflects a combination of post-acute rehabilitation and long-term care. With an occupancy rate of about 80%, the community continues to welcome new admissions. Residents receive approximately 3 hours and 19 minutes of nursing care each day from a team of registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and nursing aides. The surrounding area is slightly walkable, allowing access to a few nearby services on foot, while most errands and outings require transportation.

As a newly licensed community, it operates under state requirements that include independent nursing consultation and quality assurance programs. Furthermore, follow-up inspections have confirmed that previously identified compliance issues were corrected, and the community continues to meet regulatory standards.

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Overview of Riverside Health and Rehabilitation Center

Riverside Health and Rehabilitation has been one of the trusted nursing homes in Hartford. Focusing on short-term rehabilitation and long-term care, residents and families can expect only the upscale professional and compassionate service they seek. Riverside ensures a place of motivation and cultivation for a fulfilling life. 

The beautiful community is built with a list of amenities residents can take advantage of: common areas, lounges, a library, restaurant-style dining, and a fitness center. Personalized care for specialty services is provided, such as housekeeping, 24/7 care staff, stimulating programs, and scheduled activities offered. 

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Noble Living, LLC

5211 Joan Ct, San Diego, CA 92115
Overview of Noble Living

Conveniently situated near local amenities in Joan Ct, San Diego, CA, Noble Living LLC is an exceptional community that offers assisted living and memory care. With its commitment to residents’ welfare, the community features purposely built and cozy accommodations, accompanied by top-notch care and assistance around the clock. Ease your worries and live your life to the fullest with the community’s personalized care plans that aim to retain residents’ independence.

Empowering residents to live actively and remain socially engaged, the community conducts fun activities and stimulating programs tailored to their enjoyment and wellness. Nutritious and delicious home-cooked meals are also served to satisfy dietary needs and preferences. The community is ideal for those looking for an alternative to nursing homes with its warm and welcoming environment dedicated to residents’ comfort and safety.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

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
02

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
03

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
04

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
05

Community Stability 10%

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

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

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 Memory Care 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.

Does Connecticut Medicaid cover memory care?

Connecticut Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, 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 memory care?

Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.

How many memory care communities are listed on this page?

This page features 131 memory care communities in Connecticut. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right memory care community 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 memory care communities 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.