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Assisted living costs in Guilford average about $5,535 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 87 communities in Guilford. Our detailed directory has 993 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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My mother in law has Alzheimer's and could no longer safely live alone. She had a difficult time leaving her home of 50+ years. She now has lived in Sugar Hill for months. She loves it and is so happy. She...
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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.
Sugar Hill Senior Living Community is a recently restored mansion located on over 20 acres of manicured grounds in the heart of the Berkshires. We offer 24-hour personal assistance in a socially active, gracious residential setting. Our residents enjoy such amenities as beautifully appointed...
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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, 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.
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.
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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.
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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.
Rosewood Assisted Living is situated in Pittsfield, MA, a city that is the heart of Berkshire County. This historic area offers much to those who are visiting their family members in the area, and it is a great place for residents to move to and call home. With lush, beautiful landscapes,...
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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.
Our home was established in 1983. Our home’s configuration is two houses that were located side by side to each other and were connected in 1994 by a newly constructed building. Hence the name, Side By Side. We have thirty-six private furnished rooms and one two-bedroom apartment. This connection...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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My parents are being well cared for together in this great home. I could not find anyone who could take them together for their financial situation. They worked something out for us. The home is old mansion...
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally 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.
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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.
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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.
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This is a nice community. My mom likes the variery of the meals. The staff are outstanding. and they keep me informed on her progress. The home enviroment that is small and not alot of residents. I like that...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
Ascutney House is a residential care home located in the amazing Ascutney City, Vermont, located in Windsor County. The serenity and friendliness of our community's neighborhood are just perfect for seniors. Our home is always clean, safe and homely for all the residents. The trees around bring...
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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.
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.
Reeds Landing Retirement Community is a member of the Loomis Communities, a not-for-profit organization which has served seniors for over 100 years. The only community in Western Massachusetts offering independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing care under one roof, Reeds Landing...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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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.
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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The facility is amazing! It's in an inner city neighborhood, but they have security and it is safe. The building is amazing! Once she runs out of private pay, she is eligible for state help. There is a...
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, 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.
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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What a nice place. Everyone is so friendly and knows my Mom by name. There are lots of activities and the food is great! We are so lucky to have found this place!
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.
The Village at Cedar Hill is an assisted living community in Windsor, Windsor County, Vermont. Windsor sits next to the Connecticut River and is home to part of Mount Ascutney. There are rivers, lakes, and mountains to explore and enjoy in Windsor. Residents of The Village at Cedar Hill and...
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I am staying here at the rest home and I haven't been so happy for a long time. I love it here, very supportive staff who assist day or night no matter what. I enjoy the meals and the other peers, every one...
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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.
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.
In the Autumn of our loved ones years, certain needs and services become vital to their continued well-being. We at the Village Rest Home encourage on-site and/or telephone meetings with family and friends. We can arrange for primary care physicians, schedule doctor's appointments or any other...

Cost of assisted living in Guilford, VT

The average cost of senior living in Guilford is $5,535 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Saxtons River, VT with an average of $4,722 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Guilford, VT vs. nearby cities

Guilford, VT
$5,535/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Guilford, VT vs. the state and national average

Guilford, VT
$5,535/mo
$6,256/mo
U.S. national average
$4,693/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Guilford vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$5,535/mo
$5,597/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Guilford, VT by room type

Semi-Private
$5,175/mo
Studio
$6,276/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,606/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,631/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,695/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Guilford, VT

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Guilford.

What families are saying about assisted living in Guilford

Recent reviews for assisted living in Guilford

The Mansion at South Union in Cambridge, NY

5.0
I could not find anyplace that would take both my patents who need daily care. I met with Elizabeth who was just wonderful. We managed to work out finances that worked for us. The staff is wonderful. The building is dated and they are working on that but it is immaculate and a very homelike ...
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Danforth Adult Care Center in Hoosick Falls, NY

5.0
For the level of care that they provide I think Danforth Adult Care is an excellent place, but it won't be the best fit for everyone. They are an assisted living facility, so if your loved one does not need to be watched closely and just needs some general assistance this is a very nice place. ...
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Heritage Woods in Agawam, MA

3.9
The biggest area for improvement is the food. I understand that the chefs cook a low sodium and low sugar diet, but there is hardly any variety. And the food is incredibly bland. We drop off home-cooked meals or do Uber eats to my grandfather. The staff is all super kind. They seem to know all ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of staff members at various communities like Benchmark Senior Living at Leominster Crossings, Cedarbrook Village at Ware, and American House Keene, who go above and beyond to ensure residents feel welcome and cared for.
Variety of activities. Residents enjoy the wide range of activities offered at communities such as Wingate Residences at Melbourne Place and Cedarbrook Village at Ware, which include everything from bingo and movie nights to gardening and outings.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Throughout the reviews, cleanliness and upkeep of the communities stand out as important factors. For example, at Heritage Woods, several residents mention the pristine bathrooms and updated interiors, while at The Reserve at East Longmeadow, the outside spaces are described as beautifully m ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Meals are a highlight for many residents, with several reviews noting the quality and variety of food options at places like Ruth's House and American House Keene, where the chefs cater to individual preferences and dietary restrictions.
Engaging social atmosphere. Communities like Benchmark at Orchard Valley and Southwick Village foster a strong sense of community among residents through frequent social events and activities, allowing them to connect with one another and build lasting friendships.
Responsive and communicative staff. Reviews frequently mention the clear and open communication between families and staff at communities such as Cedarbrook Village at Ware and Armbrook Village, ensuring that everyone is kept informed and care needs are met promptly.
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Guilford review score based on 231 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 231 reviews of 79 Guilford assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Guilford 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

Guilford review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Guilford, VT79 facilities
8.6
Jacksonville, VT8 facilities
8.1
Saxtons River, VT8 facilities

Review subcategories for Guilford 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 231 reviews of 79 Guilford assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Guilford 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.
Guilford, VT averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
3.9
4.1
Staff
4.3
4.4
Meals & dining
3.8
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Activities
3.9
4.0
Value for cost*
3.9
4.0
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Guilford assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Guilford assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Guilford, 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 Guilford 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 Guilford that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Guilford, VTNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
38%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
21.5%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.4%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
93.7%
97.5%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
59.5%
56.2%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20.3%
29.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.4%
96.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.2%
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Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Guilford 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 Guilford Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Guilford, VTNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54.4%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40.5%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48.1%
40.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Guilford 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 Guilford partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Guilford, VTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.6%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.9%
40.3%
No sugar
No sugar
48.1%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.6%
35.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.4%
16.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Guilford 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 Guilford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Guilford, VTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.8%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
49.4%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
38%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Guilford 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 Guilford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Guilford, VTNational
Activity director
Activity director
54.4%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.4%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.2%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.1%
49%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.4%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.2%
51.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.1%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.2%
34.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
49.4%
37.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.2%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
50.6%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
25.3%
30%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.6%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Guilford

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 Vermont assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Guilford protect seniors.

Learn about Vermont Assisted Living regulations

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Spring Village at Summerhill, Cedarbrook Village at Ware and Southwick Village are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Guilford, Vermont. See full list of communities.

There are 87 assisted living facilities near Guilford, Vermont. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Guilford, Vermont are Spring Village at Summerhill, Cedarbrook Village at Ware and Southwick Village. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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