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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in East Kent, CT

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If your loved one needs memory care in East Kent, A Place for Mom can help. With 213 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.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Newberry Corner, West Torrington and Torringford.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Danbury, Bristol and Torrington.

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Photo of The Landing at Laurel Lake
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.
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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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.
Photo of Brightview on New Canaan
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 Scofield Manor
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.
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.
Photo of St Joseph'S Residence
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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.
Photo of Crestview Manor ALF
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...
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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
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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.
Green Grove provides seniors with a safe and comfortable community to call home. Located in Guilford, CT, this assisted living community provides a beautiful location for its residents. Guilford is a part of New Haven County, and guests of our residents will enjoy checking out all that the city...
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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.
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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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
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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation for East Longmeadow provides quality healthcare to our community in a JCAHO-accredited facility designed for people who have complex medical conditions or are recovering from surgery or illness. Each resident receives ongoing healthcare assessments from our...

Cost of memory care in East Kent, CT

The average cost of senior living in East Kent is $8,882 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Hartford Center, CT with an average of $5,846 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in East Kent, CT vs. nearby cities

East Kent, CT
$8,882/mo
$8,708/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in East Kent, CT vs. the state and national average

East Kent, CT
$8,882/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in East Kent vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$8,882/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in East Kent, CT by room type

Semi-Private
$6,952/mo
Studio
$6,540/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,849/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,931/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,305/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in East Kent over time

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What families are saying about memory care in East Kent

Recent reviews for memory care in East Kent

Brookdale West Hartford

4.5
We chose Brookdale West Hartford because I knew the sales rep. We needed to make a quick move and they were amenable to everything we requested and it is was in a good location as well. The staff are very accommodating. The sales staff, nurses, activity director, CNA's - everybody. My only ...
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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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East Kent review score based on 1,054 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 1054 reviews of 189 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, CT189 facilities
8.3
Bantam, CT218 facilities
8.4
Bethlehem Village, CT224 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 1,054 reviews of 189 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.
East Kent, CT averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.0
Activities
4.3
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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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%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
43.9%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.3%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75.7%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40.2%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.3%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
65.1%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
73%
73.5%
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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
67.7%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
55%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
62.4%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.6%
26.8%
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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.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40.2%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
63%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
57.1%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
57.7%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19%
16.7%
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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.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
63.5%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
64.6%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
55%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
34.9%
23%
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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.
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Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
52.4%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
54%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70.4%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
74.1%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60.8%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
56.6%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
65.1%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
69.3%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
68.3%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
46.6%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
45.5%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68.3%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 213 memory care facilities near East Kent, Connecticut. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in East Kent, Connecticut are Spring Village at Stratford, Yorktown Assisted Living Residence and The Watermark at 3030 Park, a CCRC. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 213 memory care facilities near you in East Kent, Connecticut typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in East Kent, Connecticut, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in East Kent, Connecticut, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in East Kent, Connecticut ranges from $7 to $273400. The average Memory Care cost in East Kent, Connecticut is $8,882. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in East Kent, Connecticut typically starts at $7. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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