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Assisted living costs in Northford average about $10,354 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 20 communities in Northford. Our detailed directory has 185 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
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have found all staff from front desk, dining room, nurses, maintenance to be extremely courteous The pca's that help my mom and the activities director go above and beyond to ensure her well being.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Maple Woods at Hamden is located south of Sleeping Giant State Park on a hilltop overlooking the town center of Hamden, CT. This community boasts skyline views of New Haven and picturesque views of Long Island Sound. We are convenient to shops, cultural, and business attractions. Our superb...
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The staff at every level is competent and caring. They work well as a team, pitching in where ever help was needed. My only concern, although there was never an issue, is that, during the last year there was...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Artis, we help people living with dementia achieve the essential human need for purpose, belonging, and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life. By “Honoring Yesterday, Celebrating Today,” we create safer, more connected, more celebrated lives.Our...
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They went out of the way for us. The staff are wonderful and the care was superb! They kept in touch with me all the time, whether by phone or when I stopped by! I highly recommend Larson Place for family...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Atria Larson Place is a warm, welcoming community with all the comforts of home. Socialize in our bright, large common areas and enjoy diverse activities that allow you to pursue your interests and discover new ones. Located directly across from beautiful Lake Whitney, Atria Larson Place is close...
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The staff is very helpful and very kind. They are very, very good to my mom. It is a little bit expensive, but worth the money. I would and already have recommended The Landing of North Haven to others I...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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The care services were not needed and our loved one did not attend the activities. We only used the facility for 2 weeks or so we can't really evaluate the value for cost. Yes, we would recommend HarborChase...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
You can participate in a variety of activities to keep you physically fit and mentally sharp. Walking clubs, dancing, tai chi, and other physical activities will help you maintain and improve your mobility. You can also partake in mentally stimulating activities like open-ended discussions about...
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This is the place thing that ever happened. I do not have to worry about my loved one anymore. They are taking great care of him. This is the third place my loved one has been. We are very very pleased with...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Meadow Mills, Providing exceptional care for all levels of Memory impairment and Dementia, helping to create a better quality of life for you and your family. At Meadow Mills Memory Care we have set everything in place to ensure the safety of those with impacted memory loss, cognitive decline,...
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13 reviews
Memory Care Unit is self-contained. Studio apartments with bathroom in the room. Small patient to staff ratio. It is also private pay. Parking for visitors is accessible. We are pleased with the daily...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
East Ridge Manor is an assisted living community located in the historic town of Meriden, CT. Situated in New Haven County, half way between New Haven and Hartford, Meriden is home to some of the most beautiful views in the state. At East Ridge Residential Care, you can be sure that the staff's...
Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Green Grove provides seniors with a safe and comfortable community to call home. Located in Guilford, CT, this assisted living community provides a beautiful location for its residents. Guilford is a part of New Haven County, and guests of our residents will enjoy checking out all that the city...
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Cost of assisted living in Northford, CT
The average cost of senior living in Northford is $10,354 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Old Saybrook Center, CT with an average of $5,970 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Northford, CT vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Northford, CT vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Northford vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Northford, CT by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Northford over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Northford, CT
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What families are saying about assisted living in Northford
Recent reviews for assisted living in Northford
The Atrium at Rocky Hill
4.4
My dad liked being at the atrium. I thought he would have received better health care, but I guess that's not what they do. My dad contracted shingles on his face, and it took a while to be treated correctly. Overall, it was a much better place than the nursing home he is in now.
Monarch Spring Meadows in Trumbull, CT
4.0
We have not been here long, but love it so far. It has been a great place. The facility is clean. The people are very nice. Food is fantastic. Lots of activities. But most of all, Mom is happy!
Ocean Meadow Memory Care in Clinton, CT
5.0
They have been great.
It is a smaller facility so it feels much homier. The staff seems to be very in tune with all of the residents there. They get really personalized care, we really could not be happier. I looked at 4 different places and this one was by far the best and the least the ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Welcoming and friendly staff. Numerous reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of staff members at various communities, including Benchmark Senior Living at Hamden, Maplewood at Orange, and The Landing of North Haven, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for residents and their families.
Variety of activities and engaging social events. Residents express appreciation for the diverse range of activities offered at their communities, such as music and movie nights, gardening classes, and outdoor excursions, at places like Benchmark Senior Living at Hamden, Maplewood at Orange, and HarborChase of Branford.
Delicious and accommodating dining experiences. Families praise the quality of meals and the ability of chefs to cater to individual dietary needs and preferences at communities like Benchmark Senior Living at Hamden, Maplewood at Orange, and Chatham Place at Mary Wade.
Well-maintained facilities and cleanliness. Several reviews mention the importance of cleanliness and upkeep, highlighting the meticulously maintained interiors and exteriors of communities such as Atria Larson Place, The Landing of North Haven, and Maplewood at Orange.
Personalized care and attentiveness. Families value the individualized attention provided by caregivers at various senior living communities, including HarborChase of Branford, Maplewood at Orange, and Benchmark Senior Living at Hamden, which helps ensure their loved ones' specific needs are met.
Strong sense of community. Reviews consistently mention the strong sense of camaraderie among both residents and staff at communities like Maplewood at Orange, The Landing of North Haven, and Benchmark Senior Living at Hamden, which contributes to a welcoming and supportive environment.
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Northford review score based on 57 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 57 reviews of 18 Northford assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Northford review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
Northford review score compared against nearby cities
8.3
Northford, CT18 facilities
8.7
Wallingford Center, CT16 facilities
8.5
Branford Center, CT20 facilities
Review subcategories for Northford assisted living
When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 57 reviews of 18 Northford assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Northford resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Northford, CT averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.3
4.5
Care services
3.8
4.1
Staff
4.0
4.4
Meals & dining
3.7
4.0
Activities
3.9
4.0
Value for cost*
3.7
4.0
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Northford assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Northford assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Northford, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Northford assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Northford that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.4%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.3%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
88.9%
97.5%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
56.2%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.8%
29.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.3%
96.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
47.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
52.3%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Northford assisted living
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Northford Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
44.4%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.6%
40.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Northford assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Northford partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
40.3%
No sugar
No sugar
38.9%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
35.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
16.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Northford assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Northford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.9%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.2%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Northford assisted living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Northford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
44.4%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.4%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.8%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.6%
49%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.6%
51.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
34.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.4%
37.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
44.4%
30%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Northford
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Connecticut assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Northford protect seniors.
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Spring Village at Stratford, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Farmington and HarborChase of Madison are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Northford, Connecticut. See full list of communities.
There are 20 assisted living facilities near Northford, Connecticut. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Northford, Connecticut are Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Farmington, HarborChase of Madison and The Residence at Ferry Park. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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