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10 Best Nursing Homes in Morris Cove, CT

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Morris Cove 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 Morris Cove, 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 Morris Cove or another care type is right for you. Browse 48 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Morris Cove.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like West Rock, Prospect Hill and Newhallville.
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zipAverageCost: $10,848

Nursing Homes Facilities near Morris Cove, CT

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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 Morris Cove, CT

The average cost of senior living in Morris Cove is $10,848 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Old Saybrook Center, CT with an average of $5,981 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Morris Cove, CT, vs. nearby cities

Morris Cove, CT
$10,848/mo
$11,270/mo
$10,632/mo

Nursing homes costs in Morris Cove, CT, vs. state and national averages

Morris Cove, CT
$10,848/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Morris Cove, CT, vs. other senior living options

$11,380/mo
$11,380/mo
Nursing Homes
$10,848/mo

Nursing homes costs in Morris Cove, CT, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$12,359/mo
Studio
$5,767/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,817/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,120/mo

Senior living costs in Morris Cove 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: Morris Cove, CT
Column state: Connecticut
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMorris Cove, CTConnecticutU.S.
Nursing Homes$10,848/mo$8,586/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$11,380/mo$8,586/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$11,380/mo$8,586/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$7,777/mo$6,439/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Morris Cove, CT:$10,848/mo
Connecticut:$8,586/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Morris Cove, CT:$11,380/mo
Connecticut:$8,586/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Morris Cove, CT:$11,380/mo
Connecticut:$8,586/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Morris Cove, CT:$7,777/mo
Connecticut:$6,439/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Morris Cove, CT, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Morris Cove and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Morris Cove, CTCT stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Morris Cove, CT

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Morris Cove have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Morris Cove, CT$5,533/mo$5,432/mo+1.9%
Connecticut$6,828/mo$6,760/mo+1.0%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Morris Cove, CT
2024 average cost:$5,533/mo
2023 average cost:$5,432/mo
Percent change:+1.9%
Connecticut
2024 average cost:$6,828/mo
2023 average cost:$6,760/mo
Percent change:+1.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Morris Cove

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Morris Cove

Ocean Meadow Memory Care in Clinton, CT

5.0
They have been great. It is a smaller facility so it feels much homier. The staff seems to be very in tune with all of the residents there. They get really personalized care, we really could not be happier. I looked at 4 different places and this one was by far the best and the least the ...
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Seacrest Retirement Center in West Haven, CT

4.0
After visiting many "retirement homes", Seacrest definitely feels more homey than all of the other more institution style residencies. It's beautiful water view setting adds tremendously to its value as well as a strong sense of family amongst its attendants and workers and residents. Our ...
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Charter Senior Living of Woodbridge

4.3
The facility is bright and light My mothers aides are wonderful to her. [name removed] is wonderful she helped with the intake paperwork etc and still answers any questions I have. The food is just ok, she says sometimes it is cold.

Morris Cove nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Morris Cove nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Morris Cove, 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 Morris Cove 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 Morris Cove that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Morris Cove, CTNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
34.6%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
65.4%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
65.4%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
53.8%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.2%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
57.7%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.2%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
53.8%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Morris Cove 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 Morris Cove Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Morris Cove, CTNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
46.2%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.3%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.5%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Morris Cove 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 Morris Cove partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Morris Cove, CTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.1%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.2%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
34.6%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.3%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.4%
0.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Morris Cove 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 Morris Cove communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Morris Cove, CTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.3%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.5%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
38.5%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.2%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Morris Cove 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 Morris Cove offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Morris Cove, CTNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.3%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.6%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.6%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.3%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.2%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.3%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.9%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.5%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.2%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
42.3%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
34.6%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.6%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.2%
0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Village at Mariners Point, Benchmark Senior Living at Hamden and Artis Senior Living of Branford are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Morris Cove, Connecticut. See full list of communities.
There are 48 nursing homes facilities near Morris Cove, Connecticut. See the full list.
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