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If your loved one needs memory care in East Kent, A Place for Mom can help. With 206 memory care facilities in East Kent, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in East Kent incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. East Kent memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in East Kent, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

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Photo of Addison Place at Glastonbury
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Addison strives to personalize the experience as much as possible to each person's wants and needs . The management is very open to discussions and constructive criticism if something is not working as...
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.
Situated just south of East Hartford, bordering Bell-Hebron Linear Park on 14 wooded acres, Addison Place at Glastonbury is a vibrant community designed to help older people enjoy the benefits of an active lifestyle – and experience greater well-being.This inviting residence offers a selection of...
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I would have liked to learn the requirements of aides and nurses on the memory care unit as to mandatory education on the care of their patients.
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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Photo of Bridges by EPOCH at Trumbull
44 Floor plans available
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All of the staff have been nothing but helpful, supportive and wonderful with the residents. The facility is welcoming and safe. The staff provides a safe and comfortable place to be in which their main goal...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Bridges® by EPOCH at Trumbull is a memory care assisted living community located in Fairfield County offering exceptional care and an engaging, fulfilling lifestyle for those with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of memory impairment. Bridges® by EPOCH communities have been purposefully...
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1313 Floor plans available
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Last spring, I visited eight different assisted living communities in the greater Hartford area and beyond. Aviva was the last stop on my itinerary. The moment I walked through the doors of Aviva, I knew...
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.
AVIVA West Hartford is located at 1 Hamilton Heights Dr. in West Hartford, CT. Our building is a member of the National Historic Society and was originally built to be a school; Mount St. Joseph.We offer independent, assisted, assisted plus and memory care living options.
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The staff has been extremely attentive. When she was at the cottage, they would ask her if she wanted to do something if she said no they would just leave her watching TV. At Lunabrook they don't ask. They...
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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Yes, staff goes out of their way to be helpful. As a family member they allow me to be able to know Mom is cared for 24/7 when I'm not with her which gives me the freedom to do the things I still need to do....
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.
Located in Southington, Connecticut, The Orchards provides easy access to shopping, medical services and other services offered in downtown Southington. Each resident enjoys the privacy of their own studio, one or two bedroom apartment with all the benefits of a full service community. The...
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[name removed] has been several times, and mom is more alert, participating in exercises, engaging in conversations! Much improvement! The place is beautiful open, sunny, all the members are smiling, saying...
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.
Mulberry Gardens of Southington is a not-for-profit residential assisted living community that offers a warm and caring atmosphere with an exemplary health care staff. There are 2 levels of care in our community; assisted living and our secure memory care neighborhood...
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A family member of mine moved into the Landing a month ago. We are very happy with our decision. The facility is lovely. [name removed] the Executive Director and Dementia Specialist made all our family...
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.
The Village at Laurel Lake is located in the cozy little town of Lee, in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. This location is perfect if you love to go fishing, kayak, bird watch, or take in the beautiful local scenery. For those that are avid hikers, there is access to the Appalachian Trail through...
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I have nothing but glowing things to say! By The River is a small facility in Marlborough Ct. it is run by a very wonderful and caring staff. They keep the facility very clean The meals are family style at a...
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: 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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In one word, Geer Village has been simply great!
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.
Geer Village is a non-profit, community owned senior living facility which has accommodated seniors for over forty years. It is conveniently located in Canaan, CT in a facility which also hosts a community center, television station, and a YMCA. Our residents are able to enjoy day trips to...
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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.
Photo of Church Hill Village
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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
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.
Photo of The Avalon Assisted Living and Wellness Center
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She has been happy there. The care that they give is just fine. It's clean and the staff is friendly. All of that is very good. I chose this one because it came recommended by someone who also had their...
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.
OUR MISSION-Our goals and services are based on two fundamental philosophical principles. The belief in the innate worth of the aged and disabled individual and belief that each individual regardless of age, sex, race, religion, or handicap is entitled to maximize his/her potential as a human...
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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.
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They were fantastic. I was helping a friend who has a lifelong disability. Melissa, the Administrator, was phenomenal, always supportive and trying to look out for his needs. They connected Michael to a...
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.
OUR MISSION-Our goals and services are based on two fundamental philosophical principles. The belief in the innate worth of the aged and disabled individual and the belief that each individual, regardless of age, sex, race, religion or handicap, is entitled to maximize his/her potential as a...
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My Dad is happy to be in Valley Vista. I visited him twice during the Covid-19 oubreak as I really worried about him. They took care of him well and there are no Covid-19 cases over here at all. I understand...
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.
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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.
Photo of Smithfield Gardens
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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It's a good place, and the people are friendly. I have been pleased with the place itself. I am not sure it's a good fit for my loved one.
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.
Marbridge Retirement Center is an assisted living community located in Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut. Cheshire, which has been ranked among Money magazine's 100 best places to live, is known for its beautiful parks. Roaring Brook Park is a beloved destination for visitors and town...
Photo of Timberlyn Heights Nursing and Alzheimer's Center
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.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
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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.
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.
Our sprawling 5.5-acre campus has something for everyone with a wide array of activities for energetic adults, as well as those with medical needs. Our casual elegance will make you feel welcome and comfortable.  Jerome Home provides a full service continuum and is here to meet your needs today...
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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
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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, 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.

Cost of memory care in East Kent, CT

The average cost of senior living in East Kent is $8,153 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Hartford Center, CT with an average of $5,846 per month.

Memory care costs in East Kent, CT, vs. nearby cities

East Kent, CT
$8,153/mo
$7,992/mo

Memory care costs in East Kent, CT, vs. state and national averages

East Kent, CT
$8,153/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in East Kent, CT, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$8,153/mo

Memory care costs in East Kent, CT, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,951/mo
Studio
$6,552/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,900/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,993/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,305/mo

Senior living costs in East Kent vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: East Kent, CT
Column state: Connecticut
Column national: U.S.
Community typeEast Kent, CTConnecticutU.S.
Memory Care$8,153/mo$8,586/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$8,098/mo$8,586/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$7,165/mo$6,439/mo$4,017/mo
Memory Care
East Kent, CT:$8,153/mo
Connecticut:$8,586/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
East Kent, CT:$8,098/mo
Connecticut:$8,586/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
East Kent, CT:$7,165/mo
Connecticut:$6,439/mo
U.S.:$4,017/mo
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Memory care costs in East Kent, CT, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in East Kent and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Memory care cost trends in East Kent, CT

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in East Kent have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
East Kent, CT$8,358/mo$8,476/mo-1.4%
Connecticut$8,341/mo$8,323/mo+0.2%
National$6,485/mo$6,145/mo+5.5%
East Kent, CT
2024 average cost:$8,358/mo
2023 average cost:$8,476/mo
Percent change:-1.4%
Connecticut
2024 average cost:$8,341/mo
2023 average cost:$8,323/mo
Percent change:+0.2%
National
2024 average cost:$6,485/mo
2023 average cost:$6,145/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in East Kent

Recent reviews for memory care in East Kent

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.

Maplewood at Darien

4.6
The Maplewood at Darien was the perfect solution for my 89 year old mom who was unable to live alone. In addition to having memory loss , my mom struggles with anxiety issues, the kind, compassionate and competent staff have embraced my sweet mom and created a community of care and purpose. I ...
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Maplewood at Newtown

5.0
For overall feedback, my seems to be very happy at Maplewood, loves the staff and has connected well with many of the residents. I know she has been participating in some of the activities too - hopefully more as we transition back to things post Covid19. She seems very happy! I want to thank ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and attentive staff. Many reviews express appreciation for the compassionate and dedicated nature of the staff at various communities. For instance, at Maplewood at Darien, the staff goes above and beyond to ensure residents are comfortable and happy. Families frequently mention the deep connection their loved one ...
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Tailored activities for memory care residents. Activities are a crucial component of memory care, and residents often find joy in the specialized offerings at their communities. For example, at Maplewood at Orange, the team creates a customized program based on each resident's interests and abilities. Regular outings, musical performances, ...
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Thoughtful communication with families. Families value the open and consistent communication from staff at their loved ones' communities. At Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Farmington, the team ensures that families are informed about any developments and concerns, providing reassurance and fostering a strong sense ...
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Comfortable and homely living spaces. Residents enjoy the cozy and inviting atmosphere of their living spaces, which often contribute to a sense of familiarity and comfort. Reviews for Atria Briarcliff Manor mention the warm and welcoming feel of the community, while Buckingham Heights LLC highlights the personalized approach to ...
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Nutritious and appealing meals. Quality meals are an essential aspect of seniors' overall well-being, and many communities prioritize delicious and nutritious dining experiences. At Benchmark Senior Living at Split Rock, the team accommodates dietary restrictions and preferences to ensure residents look forward to every meal ...
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Secure and engaging outdoor spaces. Safe and engaging outdoor areas provide residents with opportunities for socialization, relaxation, and physical activity. At Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Avon, the beautifully maintained grounds offer a range of outdoor spaces, including walking paths, raised gardens, and ...
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AI generated from the text of family reviews

East Kent review score based on 908 family reviews

8.3
Review score187 facilities908 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 908 reviews of 187 East Kent memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The East Kent review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care 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

East Kent review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
East Kent, CT187 facilities
8.3
Bantam, CT212 facilities
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Bethlehem Village, CT217 facilities

Review subcategories for East Kent memory care

When memory care 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 908 reviews of 187 East Kent memory care communities. This chart helps you compare East Kent resident and family memory care 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.
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Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Care services
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3.9
Staff
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Meals & dining
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Activities
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Value for cost*
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East Kent memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in East Kent memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in East Kent, 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 East Kent memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in East Kent 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
64.7%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.4%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.3%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
76.5%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40.6%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.3%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
65.8%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72.7%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in East Kent memory care

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 East Kent Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
68.4%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
55.6%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
63.1%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in East Kent memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of East Kent partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
East Kent, CTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40.6%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
63.6%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
57.8%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
58.3%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.3%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in East Kent memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of East Kent communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
East Kent, CTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
64.2%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
65.2%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
55.6%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
35.3%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in East Kent memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in East Kent offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
East Kent, CTNational
Activity director
Activity director
67.4%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
52.9%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
54.5%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.6%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.1%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
74.9%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61.5%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.2%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
65.8%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70.1%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
69%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
47.1%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
46%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
69%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in East Kent

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Connecticut memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in East Kent protect seniors.
Learn about Connecticut memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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