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10 Best Nursing Homes in East Putnam, CT

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a East Putnam nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in East Putnam, CT may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in East Putnam or another care type is right for you. Browse 17 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in East Putnam.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Reservoir, Elmwood and Upper South Providence.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near East Putnam, CT

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Photo of The Lighthouse at Lincoln
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74 reviews
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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.
The Lighthouse at Lincoln is Rhode Island's only specialized memory care assisted living community, providing research-based treatment for older adults with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of memory loss.We provide the premiere research-based programming and interventions, including civic...
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88 Floor plans available
9.8
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70 reviews
9.8
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70 reviews
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89%
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My mother moved in several months ago and it has been a perfect spot for her! The social interaction, prepared meals, and lovely environment have been a great fit. The staff are friendly and helpful. Aide...
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.
Atria Lincoln Place is a popular Rhode Island retirement community that offers an active, warm atmosphere with all the comforts of home. A diverse calendar of events provides daily opportunities for staying healthy and socializing. Residents interested in exercising may work out with an...
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9.6
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51 reviews
9.6
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51 reviews
5 star
69%
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17%
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10%
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2%
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2%
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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.
Smithfield Woods is luxurious senior care community in Smithfield, Rhode Island. Our elegant and stately community, located in Providence County, is just minutes from the historic town of Smithfield, with fine dining, shopping, banks and medical offices just minutes away. The dynamic city of...
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8.9
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41 reviews
8.9
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41 reviews
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Facility is very well maintained, extremely clean, safe, carefully set up for persons with memory issues and attention is paid to decorating for holidays and birthdays. Residents, family members and other...
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.
Comfortable and Distinctive Surroundings The perfect blend of hospitality and healthcare. Breathtaking lake views highlight the picturesque campus of The Village at Waterman Lake. Lavish gardens provide the setting for arts, fitness and leisure, including a nine-hole putting green, Bocce court,...
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14 reviews
8.5
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They are all very friendly, caring and helpful! Yes, we would recommend the community to other families. I helped get a dear friend in Creamery Brook and he has been there just over a year and is happy there...
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.
Creamery Brook Village is in the historic northeast CT town of Brooklyn - minutes from Interstate 395, routes 6 and 169. We are sponsored by PierceCare, a nonprofit provider of Eldercare Services. Creamery Brook is designed to be a community for those who seek the ease and security of living...
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24 reviews
8.3
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The only problem with the staff is most are foreign and I have trouble understanding them. The food could be a little better. I don't think they serve the same food that they do in the Assisted Living...
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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7.8
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Very accommodating in getting information to help us make our decision The facility is very nice and the staff are very helpful, knowledgeable and caring Facility is very well maintained Activities are...
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.
Christopher Heights of Webster is strictly a rents community, located in a beautiful rural setting easily accessible to al major routes. Our monthly fee includes all meals, utilities (excluding cable and telephone), 24 hour security and up to one hour and a half of personal care daily. There is...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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 nursing homes in East Putnam, CT

The average cost of senior living in East Putnam is $5,505 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include East Killingly, CT with an average of $4,932 per month.

Nursing homes costs in East Putnam, CT, vs. nearby cities

East Putnam, CT
$5,505/mo
$6,401/mo

Nursing homes costs in East Putnam, CT, vs. state and national averages

East Putnam, CT
$5,505/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in East Putnam, CT, vs. other senior living options

$5,208/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,505/mo

Nursing homes costs in East Putnam, CT, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,199/mo
Studio
$4,685/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,789/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,909/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,602/mo

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

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: East Putnam, CT
Column state: Connecticut
Column national: U.S.
Community typeEast Putnam, CTConnecticutU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,505/mo$8,586/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$5,208/mo$8,586/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$5,208/mo$8,586/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$4,675/mo$6,439/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
East Putnam, CT:$5,505/mo
Connecticut:$8,586/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
East Putnam, CT:$5,208/mo
Connecticut:$8,586/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
East Putnam, CT:$5,208/mo
Connecticut:$8,586/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
East Putnam, CT:$4,675/mo
Connecticut:$6,439/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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What families are saying about nursing homes in East Putnam

Recent reviews for nursing homes in East Putnam

The Bridge at Cherry Hill in Johnston, RI

5.0
This is the third assisted living i have been in. My apartment is larger then my last one and a year after being here I am paying less per month. The chef here is great and has a great variety of menu items.

Darlington Memory Lane in North Providence, RI

4.8
My wife' brother and my brother-in-law was a four your president of Darlington. During his stay we were very pleased with the care and attention given him. The staff was attentive and always there to take care of his needs and comfort. We could always call to see how [name removed] was doing ...
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Wyndemere Woods in Woonsocket, RI

5.0
My Mom has been at Wyndemere woods for more than a week and we are very satisfied with the place. My Mom loves the food and the people are so friendly. It was an easy transition except for Cox [Removed], but not the home's fault.I am trying to encourage my Mom to use the transportation and ...
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East Putnam nursing homes services and amenities

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

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in East Putnam that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
East Putnam, CTNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
83.3%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.3%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
83.3%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
83.3%
10.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.3%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.7%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
83.3%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in East Putnam nursing homes

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 Putnam Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
East Putnam, CTNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
83.3%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.7%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.3%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in East Putnam nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of East Putnam partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
East Putnam, CTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
66.7%
4%
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Availability of select dining options in East Putnam nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of East Putnam communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
East Putnam, CTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
83.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
66.7%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in East Putnam nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in East Putnam offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
East Putnam, CTNational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
83.3%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
83.3%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
83.3%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
66.7%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
66.7%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
83.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
83.3%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
66.7%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
83.3%
0.5%
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The Lighthouse at Lincoln, Atria Lincoln Place and Smithfield Woods are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near East Putnam, Connecticut. See full list of communities.
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