Seacrest Retirement Center

Overview of Seacrest Retirement Center

Seacrest Retirement Center is a recently renovated haven that prides itself on offering premier assisted living and memory care services. With a rich history dating back to 1985, this esteemed community has now taken a leap towards providing even more luxurious accommodations for its cherished residents. Embracing an all-inclusive fee structure, Seacrest ensures a worry-free living experience in a secure and vibrant environment, adorned with captivating and soothing interiors that truly delight the senses. Residents can rest assured knowing that the memory care unit cost and assisted-living costs are thoughtfully integrated into their comprehensive package, eliminating any financial worries and allowing them to fully enjoy their enriching lifestyle.

The home stands as an ideal community for seniors seeking an active and engaging lifestyle, where diverse socialization and fitness activities await around every corner. The memory care services provide fully secured wander guard systems and personalized care and dining assistance for those who need it. Culinary delights abound as well, with their amazing cuisine crafted from scratch using fresh ingredients and the accommodation of special diets. At Seacrest, luxury living meets affordability, making it a cherished home where every resident can truly thrive.

(203) 931-2510 info@seacrestweb.com

19 years in operation

A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

Walk Score: 22 / 100

Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

BBB Rating: A+ (Accredited)

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Services

Recreation

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate

80%

Similar to the Connecticut average: 84%

Occupied beds

60 / 75

Average residents per home in Connecticut 102 per day

Facility TypeResidential Care Facility

StatusActive

IssuanceJanuary 7, 2007

ExpirationJune 30, 2028

License Number1794RC

Private Room (41 rooms) $115 per day

Semi-Private Room (17 rooms) $88 per day

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Italian Polish Portuguese Spanish

Admin

1 FTE

Recreation

1 FTE

Other Staff

28 FTE

Rehabilitation Services

Respite Care

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

24-Hour Staffing

Religious ServicesCatholic, Congregational

Specific ProgramsAssisted Care

Operating HoursOpen 24/7

Food DescriptionAt Seacrest Retirement Center, the in-house culinary team prepares fresh, healthy meals that feel and taste like home. Each dish is thoughtfully made, nourishing, and tailored to residents' tastes and dietary needs.

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed

Housing Options: Private Rooms

Building Type: 3-story

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Seacrest Retirement Center

Assisted Living Memory Care

Since 2019 · 7 years of data 6 deficiencies 3 inspections

Inspection Scorecard This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Connecticut state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2019 vs. Connecticut state average

Overall vs. CT average

Latest Inspection August 19, 2025

Deficiencies Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

Metric	This Facility	CT Average	vs. CT Avg
Total deficiencies Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.	6	19	This facility has 68% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Connecticut assisted living residence (6 vs. CT avg 19). Click this badge to view the full Connecticut ranking.↓ 68% better
Deficiencies per year Average deficiencies per year since 2019.	0.9	2.7	This facility has 67% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Connecticut assisted living residence (0.9 vs. CT avg 2.7). Click this badge to view the full Connecticut ranking.↓ 67% better
Deficiencies per inspection Average deficiencies per inspection.	2	1.5	This facility has 33% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Connecticut assisted living residence (2 vs. CT avg 1.5). Click this badge to view the full Connecticut ranking.↑ 33% worse

Inspections State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

Metric	This Facility	CT Average	vs. CT Avg
Total inspections Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.	3	13	This facility has 77% fewer total inspections than a typical Connecticut assisted living residence (3 vs. CT avg 13). Click this badge to view the full Connecticut ranking.↓ 77% better

Inspection breakdown

2routine inspections

1complaint investigation

Inspection Reports Summary An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

Seacrest Retirement Center’s inspection record is mostly clean, with no deficiencies found during the most recent complaint investigation on July 14, 2025. The facility had six deficiencies in its original May 28, 2019 licensure inspection, including housekeeping, personnel evaluations, resident privacy, and infection control during dishwashing. Complaint investigations in 2020 and 2025 found no violations, showing improvement and consistent compliance since the earlier cited issues.

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Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders

CHCPE

Age 65+

General Connecticut resident, at risk of nursing home placement.

Income Limits State-funded: ~$1,600/month; Medicaid: ~$2,829/month 300% FBR

Asset Limits $1,600 (state), $2,000 (Medicaid, individual).

Two tiers (state and Medicaid); waitlists possible.

Benefits

In-home care (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$70/day) Meals Respite (up to 14 days/year)

Statewide Respite Care Program

CT Respite Care

Age —

General Caregiver of senior with dementia, Connecticut resident.

Income Limits ~$2,500/month individual, varies

Asset Limits $40,000 individual

Limited to dementia caregivers; capped funding.

Benefits

In-home respite (up to 30 days/year) Adult day care (~$70/day)

Congregate Housing Services Program (CHSP)

Connecticut Congregate Housing Services Program

Age 62+

General Connecticut resident, frail but not needing 24/7 care, resides in CHSP-eligible housing.

Income Limits (2025) ~$41,000/year individual, adjusted annually

Asset Limits Not specified; focus is income-based.

Limited to 14 state-subsidized sites; participants pay 10% of service costs.

Benefits

Personal care (3-5 hours/day) Meals ($5-$7/meal) Housekeeping Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Connecticut Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled

General Connecticut resident, enrolled in Medicare Part A/B.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (individual, QMB); ~$3,380/month (SLMB); ~$3,598/month (ALMB)—adjusted annually.

Asset Limits None since 2023 policy change.

Three tiers (Qualified Medicare Beneficiary, Specified Low-Income, Additional Low-Income); no asset test.

Benefits

Covers Medicare Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20% of services)

8.6 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from West Haven's city center to Seacrest Retirement Center's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 4.59 miles to nearest hospital (Yale New Haven Health)

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Mira Vie at Fanwood	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. 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.	Fanwood	95	Yes	77	Private Rooms	-	60.0%	-	3	4	1.3
Seacrest Retirement Center	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. 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.	West Haven (Ocean Avenue)	-	Yes	22	Private Rooms	19	-	A+	4	6	1.5
Maplewood at Orange	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.	Orange	-	Yes	56	Private Rooms	-	-	-	-	-	-

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What neighborhood is Seacrest Retirement Center in?

Seacrest Retirement Center is in the Ocean Avenue neighborhood of West Haven.

What languages are spoken at Seacrest Retirement Center?

The team at Seacrest Retirement Center speaks Italian, Polish, Portuguese, and Spanish.

Is Seacrest Retirement Center in a walkable area?

Seacrest Retirement Center has a walk score of 22. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Seacrest Retirement Center?

According to CT state health department records, Seacrest Retirement Center's license number is 1794RC.

When does Seacrest Retirement Center's license expire?

According to CT state health department records, Seacrest Retirement Center's license expires on June 30, 2028.

What is the occupancy rate at Seacrest Retirement Center?

Seacrest Retirement Center's occupancy is 80%.

What is the phone number of Seacrest Retirement Center?

(203) 931-2510 will put you in contact with the team at Seacrest Retirement Center.