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Best Memory Care in East Haven, CT

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Jan 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: $6,000
National average: $5,600
Monthly cost range: $4,500–$7,500
National average: $3,400 – $8,200
Avg. Staff-to-Resident ratio: 1:5–1:8
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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Chatham Place at Mary Wade
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).

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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.

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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.

New Haven (Fair Haven)
84
Facility 84
CT AVG 121
Rank #56 / 80
No
83
Facility 83
CT AVG 38
Rank #31 / 266
Studio / 1 Bed
4
Facility 4
CT AVG
Rank #95 / 124
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Apple Rehab Laurel Woods
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).

East Haven (Foxon)
120
Facility 120
CT AVG 121
Rank #37 / 80
No
10
Facility 10
CT AVG 38
Rank #247 / 266
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16
Facility 16
CT AVG
Rank #50 / 124
95.0% 311063.4
Overview of Chatham Place at Mary Wade

Chatham Place at Mary Wade is a vibrant place for seniors in New Haven, Connecticut, offering a range of exceptional services, including assisted living levels of care and specialized memory care facilities. With round-the-clock staff availability, this place prioritizes fun, convenience, and engaging opportunities for seniors to thrive, whether they require assistance with daily activities or specialized memory care support. This state-of-the-art home has 84 senior living apartments, professionally designed to provide the utmost comfort and safety to seniors.

Residents can enjoy the comforts of a library and a hair salon, while a plethora of therapeutic activities and socialization avenues ensure a fulfilling lifestyle. Complementary transportation adds to the convenience, along with home maintenance, housekeeping, and laundry services, allowing seniors to savor their days worry-free. With a thoughtful and compassionate approach, this community fosters a warm and inviting atmosphere, where seniors can flourish and make cherished memories, embracing a vibrant chapter of their lives surrounded by care and camaraderie.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Overview of Apple Rehab Laurel Woods

Apple Rehab Laurel Woods is a top-rated nursing home in East Haven, CT, that offers long-term care and short-term rehabilitation. As a family-owned and operated community, the nursing home fosters a home-like environment to ensure older adults are well-cared for. Respite care, pain management, and stroke recovery are among the high-quality services provided to meet residents’ healthcare needs. The community also features an in-house therapy to meet residents’ special needs and preferences, ensuring they recover with ease.

Therapeutic recreation, mind-stimulating activities, and light exercises are provided to enhance residents’ cognition and maintain their social connections. The community also maintains cleanliness and provides state-of-the-art amenities for residents’ wellness. Residents will surely have a convenient and laid-back lifestyle with local amenities, including the East Haven Police Department, nearby. As one of the finest options for senior care in Connecticut, this nursing home continuously provides outstanding care to help older adults live to their potential.

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Building Type: 2-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.

  • 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.

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  • 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.

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  • 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.

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  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care in East Haven, CT

What is the average cost of memory care in East Haven, CT?

The average monthly cost of memory care in East Haven, CT is approximately $6,000. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for memory care in East Haven, CT?

Memory care in East Haven, CT typically ranges from $4,500–$7,500 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at memory care communities in East Haven, CT?

Memory care communities in East Haven, CT typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:5–1:8.

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 2 memory care communities in East Haven, CT. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.