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The cost of independent living in Pomfret is about $4,225 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 5 options. Read 20 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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Photo of Creamery Brook Village
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8.9
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14 reviews
8.9
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14 reviews
5 star
79%
4 star
0%
3 star
7%
2 star
7%
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7%
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They are all very friendly, caring and helpful! Yes, we would recommend the community to other families. I helped get a dear friend in Creamery Brook and he has been there just over a year and is happy there...
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.
Creamery Brook Village is in the historic northeast CT town of Brooklyn - minutes from Interstate 395, routes 6 and 169. We are sponsored by PierceCare, a nonprofit provider of Eldercare Services. Creamery Brook is designed to be a community for those who seek the ease and security of living...
Photo of Christopher Heights of Webster
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8.4
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6 reviews
8.4
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6 reviews
5 star
66%
4 star
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Very accommodating in getting information to help us make our decision The facility is very nice and the staff are very helpful, knowledgeable and caring Facility is very well maintained Activities are...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Christopher Heights of Webster is strictly a rents community, located in a beautiful rural setting easily accessible to al major routes. Our monthly fee includes all meals, utilities (excluding cable and telephone), 24 hour security and up to one hour and a half of personal care daily. There is...
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Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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 Pomfret, CT

The average cost of senior living in Pomfret is $4,225 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 Pomfret, CT vs. nearby cities

Pomfret, CT
$4,225/mo
$5,207/mo

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

Pomfret, CT
$4,225/mo
U.S. national average
$4,142/mo

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

$6,551/mo
Independent Living
$4,225/mo

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

Studio
$5,550/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,550/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Pomfret

Recent reviews for independent living in Pomfret

Christopher Heights of Webster

5.0
The place is immaculate! The companions and staff are super friendly, nice and treat the residents with respect! It's worth the money. And mom is very happy there.

The Ivy at Ellington

5.0
The place is clean and the staff is friendly and most of all they treat the residents with respect. We would absolutely recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had.

Smithfield Woods

5.0
Moved my Mom here from California in March of 2019 due to declining health. The staff at Smithfield Woods is a family. They take amazing care of your loved ones, and the doors are always open for family visits. My 3 grandsons loved when they had live music on Saturdays and would dance with Nana ...
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Pomfret independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pomfret independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pomfret, 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 Pomfret 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 Pomfret partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pomfret, CTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
20.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
30.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
33.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Pomfret 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 Pomfret communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pomfret, CTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
36.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
43%
Room service
Room service
20%
36.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pomfret 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 Pomfret offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pomfret, CTNational
Activity director
Activity director
20%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
28.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
32.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
42.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
41.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
40%
32.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
46.1%
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Anchor Bay at Pocasset, Smithfield Woods and Brookdale Eddy Pond East are the top-rated independent living facilities near Pomfret, Connecticut. See full list of communities.

There are 5 independent living facilities near Pomfret, Connecticut. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Pomfret, Connecticut are Anchor Bay at Pocasset and Smithfield Woods. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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