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Photo of Maplewood at NewtownCommunity card badge
1919 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.2
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78 reviews
9.2
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78 reviews
5 star
74%
4 star
12%
3 star
6%
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3%
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Facility offers many activities, food is excellent, very clean, aides very helpful, transportation to Church. I would absolutely recommend Maplewood at Newtown to others!
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.
Maplewood at Newtown has much to offer residents and families -- from the sunlit lobby and resort-style couryard to the helpful concierge service and family-friendly country store. Thoughtfully laid-out apartments, designed specifically for older adults, are beautifully appointed and feature...
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1919 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
10
Review score
87 reviews
10
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87 reviews
5 star
76%
4 star
18%
3 star
2%
2 star
3%
1 star
1%
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My mother in law felt comfortable and happy from the first day. Staff is friendly and helpful. I was impressed with [name removed] who worked hard to organize a room and admission on short notice she drove...
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.
At Spring Village, you'll find a dedicated staff who understand the importance of balancing individual care with your independence. Whether you enjoy watching a movie in our theater, reading a novel in our library, or taking an excursion to nearby local shops, we are dedicated to helping you live...
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Photo of The Watermark at 3030 Park, a CCRCCommunity card badge
2020 Photos available
9.9
Review score
52 reviews
9.9
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52 reviews
5 star
76%
4 star
10%
3 star
4%
2 star
6%
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4%
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They do a great job welcoming and introducing new residents into the community. They could digitize the events though, they just have a newsletter and bulletin board, a digital reminder through phone or...
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.
Over twenty years of experience have taught us that today's seniors want more choices and are leading a more active lifestyle than generations before. That's why we created a community filled with choice. Great restaurants, brain and body fitness courses, a Health Care Center with assisted...
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2727 Photos available
9.9
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24 reviews
9.9
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24 reviews
5 star
83%
4 star
13%
3 star
4%
2 star
0%
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I love this place and the staff are very helpful. The nicest thing at River Valley is the friendly residents and staff members. Within a few weeks/months I felt like I was in the middle of family. And I...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
River Valley, the luxurious Resort Lifestyle Community, has just opened, this Spring of 2021! River Valley offers a luxurious, all-inclusive resort-style community is designed for adults 55 and over. Enjoy the comfort and convenience of modern day living without the hassle of upkeep!River...
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1515 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.8
Review score
83 reviews
9.8
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83 reviews
5 star
64%
4 star
28%
3 star
5%
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I really like the staff and the outings they go on. I think it's pricey but I understand they're all pricey. Overall, we are very happy all around at Maplewood
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.
Maplewood at Danbury has the unique feeling of a country inn, carefully blending a comfortable yet elegant decor, an enthusiastic staff, engaging social enrichment and expertly prepared meals featuring farm-fresh ingredients to create a unqiely special memory care and assisted living community. ...
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1515 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.8
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77 reviews
9.8
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77 reviews
5 star
66%
4 star
25%
3 star
8%
2 star
1%
1 star
0%
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The staff was very kind. My mother passed away before my father and they were very supportive of my dad after mom's death. They had an any amazing way of checking on him without seeming intrusive. It's 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.
Residents of Ridgefield Crossings enjoy attractive apartments, comfortable community rooms, a lovely outdoor patio and garden and an ever-changing program of social and fitness activities. 24- hour assistance is personally tailored to each resident's changing needs and is provided for by a caring...
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2828 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.6
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71 reviews
9.6
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71 reviews
5 star
72%
4 star
20%
3 star
4%
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1%
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Community is always happy! Staff and residents are treated well by all and it shows. My mom is always well cared for and clean.
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.
Spring Village at Danbury is a boutique, affordable assisted living community specializing in enhanced care, located in the heart of Danbury, CT. We offer a safe option for people who wish to live independently with minimal assistance and for those who need an individualized approach to care. We...
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1616 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
9.6
Review score
56 reviews
9.6
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56 reviews
5 star
71%
4 star
20%
3 star
2%
2 star
0%
1 star
7%
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The decision to place a parent in a memory care assisted living is one of the hardest decisions a family can make. Maplewood at Stony Hill not only understands this, but exceeds expectations starting with...
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.
Maplewood at Stony Hill in Bethel is the only assisted living community in Northern Fairfield County that is fully dedicated to those living with Alzheimer's and dementia. Memory care is our singular focus. Maplewood at Stony Hill is an innovative, purposefully built assisted living and memory...
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1818 Photos available
9.2
Review score
38 reviews
9.2
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38 reviews
5 star
61%
4 star
18%
3 star
5%
2 star
13%
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5 stars across the board. We chose The Watermark at East Hill because of the attentiveness of the staff showed how much they care The care has been excellent. The staff is very caring and takes excellent...
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.
Over twenty years of experience have taught us that today's seniors want more choices and are leading a more active lifestyle than generations before. That's why we created a community filled with choice. Great restaurants, brain and body fitness courses, fantastic events and assisted living,...
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Photo of Pomperaug Woods a CCRC
1818 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.2
Review score
19 reviews
9.2
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19 reviews
5 star
89%
4 star
11%
3 star
0%
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My wife had an eight week stay at Pomperaug Woods and I couldn't be happier with the complete staff including the kitchen! All of the people involved in my wife"s recovery are superheros. They have what it...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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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Photo of Monarch Southbury
1616 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.0
Review score
45 reviews
9.0
Review score
45 reviews
5 star
78%
4 star
18%
3 star
4%
2 star
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1. Staff all very friendly and helpful. 2. Grounds beautiful. 3. If resident will be making own decisions and advocating for him/herself, then need to make that clear up front and keep pushing for...
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.
Monarch Southbury, formerly known as Motif by Monarch, is located in the Southbury area, which is full of natural beauty, and our community makes the most of Mother Nature's finest. Located on Main Street South in Southbury, Connecticut, Motif is set against rolling green hills, with several...
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Photo of Glen Crest
55 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.9
Review score
13 reviews
8.9
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13 reviews
5 star
85%
4 star
15%
3 star
0%
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Glenn Crest has been exactly what my parent needs. It's been a good fit. It is independent living with one meal included. They check up on her.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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 beautiful and spacious independent living community is located in Danbury, CT near the Danbury Hospital, world class shopping, and about an hour from all the luxuries of New York City. We offer all the conveniences of large city living, with the home feel of a rural setting. Our residents...
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Photo of Spring Meadows by Monarch
2222 Photos available
1111 Floor plans available
8.7
Review score
45 reviews
8.7
Review score
45 reviews
5 star
43%
4 star
33%
3 star
13%
2 star
4%
1 star
7%
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My loved one is a resident at Spring Meadows. The move in process had some issues. My loved one's apartment was not ready when dad was to move in and still had some things incomplete on move in day. The...
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.
Life is all about balance. That is why our community is strategically located in a small, suburban New England town in the well-regarded Fairfield County area. This means you have a small community feeling while still being close to major attractions and mass transit to New York City.Connections...
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Photo of The Village at Brookfield Common
88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.5
Review score
40 reviews
8.5
Review score
40 reviews
5 star
46%
4 star
38%
3 star
10%
2 star
3%
1 star
3%
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I chose The Village at Brookfield Common for my loved one because of recommendations from friends and clients and just word of mouth. They go out of their way to make you happy here!
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.
The Village at Brookfield Common is a haven of tradition and elegance nestled within a community of shops, services, and amenities available to meet your every need, with exceptional convenience. The hillside setting affords a panoramic view from the cathedral-ceilinged dining room, English tea...
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99 Photos available
8.0
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1 review
8.0
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1 review
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Really love the caring nature of the staff at Charter. They are very accommodating and thorough with the residents. [name removed] at the front desk is incredible. She is focused, bright and extremely...
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.
Welcome to The Linden at Brookfield. Here, you and your family will find a strong and true community with personal care services that inspire and delight. Our unique focus on wellness partners with our high-end amenities allows residents to go from ‘let’s dance!” to “let’s relax,” as they want....
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1010 Photos available
7.2
Review score
5 reviews
7.2
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5 reviews
5 star
20%
4 star
60%
3 star
0%
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Overall good. A little leerie about the nursing staff. My mom was discharged from the hospital with an injectable blood thinner. Prior to discharge, I spoke directly to the director of health and wellness...
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.
Keystone Place at Wooster Heights is an aging in place Senior community in Danbury, CT. As one of Danbury's newest community we offer Independant, Assisted and Memory Care apartments. Our Independent apartments have large kitchens complete with stove, refrigerator and large cabinets with quartz...
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Photo of Church Hill Village
1313 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
6.9
Review score
16 reviews
6.9
Review score
16 reviews
5 star
62%
4 star
19%
3 star
13%
2 star
0%
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6%
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I love the independence and the fact that I can be friends with everyone. I have a lot of friends here. Everyone is kind, friendly and talkative. I couldn't ask for better.
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.
Newtown seniors and their families can discover a vibrant, refreshing option for upscale senior living in Church Hill Village. This community is built with modern seniors in mind, creating the active, social atmosphere they need to thrive. Our community offers Assisted Living and Memory Care to...
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1919 Photos available
1.0
Review score
5 reviews
1.0
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5 reviews
5 star
20%
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Great staff and good food. Actually gained weight.
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.
Can you please add in a link to our virtual tour somewhere? It is located here: https://youtu.be/ZgPRyT3LfAM
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11 Photo available
6.0
Review score
3 reviews
6.0
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3 reviews
5 star
33%
4 star
0%
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0%
2 star
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We received exceptional care at the Lutheran home. The staff was compassionate and understanding of my mothers needs. The facilities cleanliness, responsiveness, and tailored care plans made it feel like a...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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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66 Photos available
8.5
Review score
0 reviews
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 St Joseph's Center
77 Photos available
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
St. Joseph’s Center strives to offer quality senior care while maintaining our Catholic identity and mission. Located in desirable Trumbull, CT our residents enjoy a high quality of life with access to all that Trumbull that has to offer. Voted as one of the “Best Town for Families” by Family...
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Photo of Teresian Towers and Carmel Ridge
66 Photos available
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Perhaps the greatest joy in retiring is knowing you can live life to its fullest.Maintaining your independence and helping you enjoy your life is our main goal at Carmel Ridge and Teresian Towers. Located on the grounds of St. Joseph’s Center, our unique independent senior communities provide the...

Cost of independent living in Newtown, CT

The average cost of senior living in Newtown is $11,628 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Torrington, CT with an average of $6,459 per month.

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

Newtown, CT
$11,628/mo
$7,210/mo
$10,065/mo

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

Newtown, CT
$11,628/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

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

$12,470/mo
$12,470/mo
Independent Living
$11,628/mo

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

Semi-Private
$7,368/mo
Studio
$6,295/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,521/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,219/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Newtown over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Newtown

Recent reviews for independent living in Newtown

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.

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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Lifestyle Transitions at Wesley Heights in Shelton, CT

5.0
My mom is doing great at Lifestyle Transitions. She loves living there and is doing very well.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and accommodating staff. Numerous reviews mention the compassionate and accommodating nature of the staff at communities like The Watermark at 3030 Park, a CCRC, River Valley Retirement Community, and Monarch Southbury. Families praise the staff's diligence, patience, and flexibility, making the transition process ...
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Thoughtful and thorough move-in process. Residents appreciate the care and attention given during the move-in process at various communities. Reviews for River Valley Retirement Community, The Watermark at 3030 Park, a CCRC, and Glen Crest frequently mention the welcoming and thorough nature of staff members, who take the time to ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Communities like River Valley Retirement Community, The Watermark at 3030 Park, a CCRC, and Glen Crest offer a wide range of activities for residents, keeping them engaged and active. From exercise classes to social events, residents enjoy the variety and opportunities for connection.
High-quality dining experiences. Food quality is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their communities. Families praise the dining experiences at River Valley Retirement Community, River Valley Retirement Community, and Monarch Southbury, with excellent meals and a variety of options to accommodate indi ...
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Flexible living arrangements. Some communities, such as River Valley Retirement Community and Glen Crest, offer flexible living arrangements, allowing residents to choose the space that best suits their needs. This flexibility ensures residents feel at home and accommodated in their new community.
Welcoming and inclusive community atmosphere. Residents and their families consistently mention the welcoming and inclusive atmosphere of communities like The Watermark at 3030 Park, a CCRC, River Valley Retirement Community, and Glen Crest. The sense of community and connection among residents contributes to their overall satisfactio ...
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Newtown independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Newtown independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Newtown, 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 Newtown 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 Newtown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Newtown, CTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
44.4%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
72.2%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
77.8%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.8%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Newtown 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 Newtown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Newtown, CTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
72.2%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
83.3%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
72.2%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.2%
16.9%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Newtown 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 Newtown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Newtown, CTNational
Activity director
Activity director
77.8%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
61.1%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
55.6%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
77.8%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
77.8%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
83.3%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
72.2%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
77.8%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
83.3%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
83.3%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
77.8%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
50%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
66.7%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
77.8%
46.1%
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Spring Village at Stratford, The Watermark at 3030 Park, a CCRC and Maplewood at Orange are the top-rated independent living facilities near Newtown, Connecticut. See full list of communities.

There are 19 independent living facilities near Newtown, Connecticut. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Newtown, Connecticut are Spring Village at Stratford, The Watermark at 3030 Park, a CCRC and Maplewood at Orange. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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