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The cost of independent living in Killingworth is about $7,355 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 34 options. Read 265 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Provides: Assisted 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.
A Pleasant Home Alternative for the ElderlyToday’s challenge in the long-term care business is to create suitable shelter and care solutions to meet the steadily increasing needs of an elderly community of people who can no longer remain totally independent but who do not require nursing care.The...
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Assisted Living at Luther Ridge means affordability, comfort, security, and community. Brand new private studio apartments have a separate bedroom area, modern kitchen, emergency pull cord, and 24-hour concierge for security and response. Each has a large bathroom with walk-in shower and bench....
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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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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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.
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Cost of independent living in Killingworth, CT

The average cost of senior living in Killingworth is $7,355 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Old Saybrook Center, CT with an average of $3,483 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Killingworth, CT vs. nearby cities

Killingworth, CT
$7,355/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Killingworth, CT vs. the state and national average

Killingworth, CT
$7,355/mo
U.S. national average
$4,138/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Killingworth vs. other types of senior living

$11,987/mo
$11,987/mo
Independent Living
$7,355/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Killingworth, CT by room type

Semi-Private
$5,747/mo
Studio
$5,459/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,380/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,500/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Killingworth over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Killingworth

Recent reviews for independent living in Killingworth

Crescent Point At Niantic

4.3
I'm pleased with the responsiveness of staff and think the pieces are in place for my aunt to have a good experience. I picked this community because of proximity to family and where my aunt used to live.

Colebrook Village at Hebron

5.0
Colebrook is a well designed, beautiful facility. The residents are friendly and care about each other. Our fabulous staff members work tirelessly to keep us involved, safe and cared for.

Seacrest Retirement Center in West Haven, CT

4.0
After visiting many "retirement homes", Seacrest definitely feels more homey than all of the other more institution style residencies. It's beautiful water view setting adds tremendously to its value as well as a strong sense of family amongst its attendants and workers and residents. Our ...
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Killingworth independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Killingworth independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Killingworth, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Killingworth independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Killingworth 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
6.9%
20.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
24.1%
30.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24.1%
33.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.3%
9.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Killingworth independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Killingworth communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
24.1%
36.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31%
43%
Room service
Room service
31%
36.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.8%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Killingworth independent 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 independent living communities in Killingworth offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
27.6%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10.3%
28.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10.3%
32.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.5%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.8%
53.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.6%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20.7%
37.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.1%
41.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27.6%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
31%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
13.8%
32.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.7%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.6%
46.1%
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Colebrook Village at Hebron, Elmbrook Village at Bozrah and Solstice at Guilford are the top-rated independent living facilities near Killingworth, Connecticut. See full list of communities.

There are 34 independent living facilities near Killingworth, Connecticut. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Killingworth, Connecticut are Colebrook Village at Hebron, Elmbrook Village at Bozrah and HarborChase of Madison. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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