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The cost of independent living in Winchester Center is about $5,733 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 314 options. Read 4236 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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Watson Farm is a delightful community of apartment rentals for seniors 55 and over, offering independent living at a price you can afford in South Windsor, Connecticut. This age-restricted 72-unit community is centrally located east of the Connecticut River, with restaurants, medical services and...
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My dad is currently in the skilled nursing level and I couldn’t be happier with the care he is receiving. They care for him and love him like he was their family member. They are so attentive to his needs...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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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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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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.
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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 1884, Glenmeadow was the first organization in Western Massachusetts to provide a safe place for seniors to live out their retirement years with dignity. Today, we continue to redefine retirement living by providing whatever people need to live a worry-free retirement. We provide the...
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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.
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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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...
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Provides: Independent Living
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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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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.
Our April Time Residential Care Home is conveniently located in the classic Manchester, Connecticut. Nestled among New England's picturesque scenery and quiet community, we pride ourselves on having an array of well-maintained apartments as part of our beautiful living community. We are known for...
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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.
Hillcrest of South Windsor, Connecticut is a comfortable and convenient apartment community designed to meet the needs of seniors 62 and over, offering independent living at a rent you can afford. Ideally located within walking distance of shops and restaurants, Hillcrest is just a short drive...
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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.
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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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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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
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.
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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I'm still transitioning and adjusting but the community is great and I like it here. I am very happy
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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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.
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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.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Winchester Center, CT

The average cost of senior living in Winchester Center is $5,733 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Hartford Center, CT with an average of $3,896 per month.

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

Winchester Center, CT
$5,733/mo

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

Winchester Center, CT
$5,733/mo
U.S. national average
$4,123/mo

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

$7,934/mo
Independent Living
$5,733/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,946/mo
Studio
$5,956/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,185/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,131/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,467/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Winchester Center over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Winchester Center

Recent reviews for independent living in Winchester Center

Heritage Pointe Apartments in Staatsburg, NY

4.0
The community is very friendly and everyone seems very good. I would recommend this community to others

Hoffman Summerwood Community in West Hartford, CT

5.0
My parents are very happy and comfortable at the Hoffman community. The place is clean and well maintained. Everyone there is so nice, from the residents to the staff members. The food is good and they have so many activities.

The Plaza at Clover Lake in Carmel, NY

4.0
Mom seems to be doing well here. She has settled in nicely. She does what activities she can due to her dementia. As far as I know, she likes the food I haven't heard any complaints about it. The staff has been friendly and good-natured very professional. The community appears clean and well ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Residents and families at Cedar Woods, Evergreen Crossings Retirement Community, and Suffield by the River consistently praise the kindness and friendliness of the staff. They make new residents feel at home and ensure a supportive environment.
Variety of amenities for residents. Communities such as Cedar Woods, Holiday White Oaks, and Holiday Farmington offer a range of amenities, including fitness centers, swimming pools, movie theaters, and gardening areas, ensuring residents have opportunities for physical and mental stimulation.
Delicious and nutritous meals. Nutritious meals are a priority at many senior living communities. Residents at 3030 Park, a CCRC, River Valley Retirement Community, and The Residence at Brookside express satisfaction with the food quality and variety, making mealtime an enjoyable experience.
Secure and safe living environments. At Holiday Manor at Woodside, 3030 Park, a CCRC, and Stonebrook Village at Windsor Locks, safety is a top priority. In addition to security features, staff members are available around the clock to address any concerns or emergencies.
Engaging activities and social events. Many senior living communities, including 3030 Park, a CCRC, Evergreen Crossings Retirement Community, and The Residence at Brookside, offer a variety of activities and social events to keep residents engaged and entertained.
Accessible and accommodating communities. Communities like Cedar Woods, Holiday White Oaks, and Evergreen Crossings Retirement Community make it a priority to accommodate residents' needs, whether it's for transportation, dietary restrictions, or mobility limitations.
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Winchester Center independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Winchester Center independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Winchester Center, 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 Winchester Center 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 Winchester Center 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
24%
21.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.9%
35.3%
No sugar
No sugar
36.2%
31.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.9%
34.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Winchester Center 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 Winchester Center communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
39.4%
37.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.3%
44.5%
Room service
Room service
36.2%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.3%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Winchester Center 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 Winchester Center offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
44.4%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.7%
29%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33%
33.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.9%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48%
50%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.3%
55.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.2%
43.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.8%
39%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.6%
42.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.2%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
43.7%
47.8%
Dances
Dances
28%
33.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33%
40.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.7%
47.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Spring Village at Stratford, Colebrook Village at Hebron and 3030 Park, a CCRC are the top-rated independent living facilities near Winchester Center, Connecticut. See full list of communities.

There are 314 independent living facilities near Winchester Center, Connecticut. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Winchester Center, Connecticut are Colebrook Village at Hebron, 3030 Park, a CCRC and Spring Village at Danbury. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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