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Photo of Immanuel House
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 The Heights
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.
Photo of The Retreat
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.
Photo of Jefferson House
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Jefferson House, a department of Hartford Hospital since 1873, offers a continuum of care on its campus to meet the needs of the aged and infirm. Accommodations and services include an Independent and assisted living complex, sub acute, palliative and long term skilled nursing beds, a rest home...
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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.
At the very base of Cedar Mountain, surrounded by fresh air and a beautiful natural landscape, you'll find Cedar Mountain Commons. This is an extraordinary senior living community - a meeting place of spirited people, family traditions and fond memories. Living here, in the assisted or...
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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: 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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Cost of assisted living in Hartford County, CT

The average cost of senior living in Hartford County is $9,800 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Norwich, CT with an average of $5,405 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Hartford County, CT vs. nearby counties

Hartford County, CT
$9,800/mo
$10,096/mo

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

Hartford County, CT
$9,800/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Hartford County vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$9,800/mo
$9,800/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Hartford County, CT by room type

Semi-Private
$7,138/mo
Studio
$6,021/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,238/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,946/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Hartford County over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Hartford County, 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 Hartford County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Hartford County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Hartford County

The Residence at Ferry Park in Rocky Hill, CT

5.0
My aunt moved into ferry park a few months ago!!! We as a family are thrilled that she is engaged each day with fun activities and exercise classes! She has made some lovely new friends and we sleep better each night knowing a caring staff is there for her!

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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Hartford County review score based on 221 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 221 reviews of 32 Hartford County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Hartford County 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

Hartford County review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Hartford County, CT32 facilities
8.7
Hartford, CT39 facilities
8.4
Simsbury Center, CT13 facilities

Review subcategories for Hartford County 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 221 reviews of 32 Hartford County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Hartford County 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.
Hartford County, CT averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Hartford County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Hartford County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Hartford County, 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 Hartford County 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 Hartford County 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
68.8%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
43.8%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.9%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
78.1%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
53.1%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.9%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
68.8%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
84.4%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Hartford County 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 Hartford County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Hartford County, CTNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
65.6%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
53.1%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
62.5%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.8%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Hartford County 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 Hartford County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Hartford County, CTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
71.9%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
68.8%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
59.4%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Hartford County 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 Hartford County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Hartford County, CTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
71.9%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
71.9%
42%
Room service
Room service
68.8%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
43.8%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Hartford County 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 Hartford County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
75%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
56.3%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
68.8%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
75%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
78.1%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
71.9%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
65.6%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
75%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
75%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
75%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
65.6%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
53.1%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
75%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Hartford County

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 Hartford County protect seniors.

Learn about Connecticut Assisted Living regulations

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