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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.
Water’s Edge Center for Health and Rehabilitation is licensed by the State of Connecticut as a Skilled Nursing Facility, which offers separate and distinct units for Short-Term Subacute Rehabilitation, Alzheimer's and Dementia Care, Hospice Care, Respite Care, as well as traditional Long Term...
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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.
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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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My Dad resided at the Columbia Care Home in East Greenbush, New York for more than a year. The Director and her staff were professional, kind and genuinely attentive to the residents in their care. The...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Columbia Care Home is an exceptional senior care facility located in Columbia, Maryland. We treat our seniors with respect for their interest and needs. Columbia Care Home offers all the amenities you expect for a senior care facility. Whether your loved one needs help bathing, shopping or...
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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.
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, 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.
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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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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Cost of assisted living in East Canaan, CT

The average cost of senior living in East Canaan is $8,707 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Hartford Center, CT with an average of $5,846 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in East Canaan, CT vs. nearby cities

East Canaan, CT
$8,707/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in East Canaan, CT vs. the state and national average

East Canaan, CT
$8,707/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in East Canaan vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$8,707/mo
$8,826/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in East Canaan, CT by room type

Semi-Private
$6,504/mo
Private
$6,500/mo
Studio
$5,914/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,200/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,080/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,145/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in East Canaan over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in East Canaan, CT

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in East Canaan.

What families are saying about assisted living in East Canaan

Recent reviews for assisted living in East Canaan

The Village at South Farms in Middletown, CT

4.6
I would recommend The Village at South Farms to others looking.

Brookdale Gables Farmington

4.0
They have a nice location, it is a bigger more active community. Care has been good, wish they offer a bit more of a personal touch, encourage my dad a bit more to do things and offer events that include the families. But my dad likes to keep to himself so....Overall we r happy with this ...
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Maplewood at Danbury

4.3
What our family likes the most about Maplewood at Danbury is that they reach out to us and keep us informed of concerns/issues as well as positive news about my parent's adaptation to their new environment and social activity.

East Canaan review score based on 715 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 715 reviews of 159 East Canaan assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The East Canaan review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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 Canaan review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
East Canaan, CT159 facilities
8.2
Torrington, CT208 facilities

Review subcategories for East Canaan assisted living

When assisted living 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 715 reviews of 159 East Canaan assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare East Canaan resident and family assisted living 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
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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East Canaan assisted living services and amenities

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

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in East Canaan 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
57.2%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
39.6%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.5%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73.6%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.1%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.9%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.6%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.2%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in East Canaan assisted living

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 Canaan Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64.2%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
49.1%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.5%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.2%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in East Canaan assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of East Canaan 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
36.5%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
59.1%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
53.5%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.7%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.8%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in East Canaan assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of East Canaan communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
55.3%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
59.7%
42%
Room service
Room service
51.6%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.4%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in East Canaan assisted 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 assisted living communities in East Canaan offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
62.9%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.9%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
47.2%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.9%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.8%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.3%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50.3%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
59.1%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65.4%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
62.3%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
42.8%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38.4%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.9%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in East Canaan

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Connecticut assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in East Canaan protect seniors.

Learn about Connecticut Assisted Living regulations

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There are 175 assisted living facilities near East Canaan, Connecticut. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in East Canaan, Connecticut are Maplewood at Danbury, Arbors of Hop Brook and Southwick Village. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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