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10 Best Nursing Homes in Westford, CT

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Westford 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 Westford, 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 Westford or another care type is right for you. Browse 26 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Westford.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Six Corners/Maple Heights, South End and Quadrangle-Mattoon Street Historic District.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Wawela Park, Colonial Park and Webster.

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The facility is beautiful, the tour really sells it nicely. Unfortunately the circumstances around my grandmas stay at the reserve weren’t as planned. Their care levels originally placed her at a level 5...
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 Reserve at East Longmeadow is a new and exceptional assisted living and memory care community in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts. East Longmeadow is a beautiful city just outside of Springfield, one of the 'greenest' cities in the country with over 2,400 acres of parks. Springfield is also the...
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33 Floor plans available
8.7
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13 reviews
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Staff is very welcoming and pleasant. They also encourage residents to get involved in the activities. And they have a great number and variety of activities, including shopping trips, parties, and outings...
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 Ivy at Ellington is the newest assisted living residential community from The Arbors Assisted Living Residential Communities. Ellington has its roots as an agricultural community as well as a resort community with Crystal Lake within its boundaries. Conveniently located in Ellington,...
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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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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: Memory Care
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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.
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The apartments are gorgeous. This gives you a good mix of independent living and assistance when needed. There are activities available for the residents to choose from. They have cottages, apartments,...
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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It's very clean and they have a lot of different services for my wife. A lot of medical staff to help take care of her. I haven't found anything I don't like. We're very happy and fortunate to have found it.
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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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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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Westford, CT

The average cost of senior living in Westford is $6,495 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Plainfield Village, CT with an average of $5,470 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Westford, CT, vs. nearby cities

Westford, CT
$6,495/mo
$6,401/mo

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

Westford, CT
$6,495/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

$7,287/mo
Nursing Homes
$6,495/mo

Nursing homes costs in Westford, CT, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,605/mo
Studio
$6,071/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,045/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,393/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,602/mo

Senior living costs in Westford 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: Westford, CT
Column state: Connecticut
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWestford, CTConnecticutU.S.
Nursing Homes$6,495/mo$8,586/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$7,287/mo$8,586/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$7,287/mo$8,586/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$4,482/mo$6,439/mo$4,017/mo
Nursing Homes
Westford, CT:$6,495/mo
Connecticut:$8,586/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Westford, CT:$7,287/mo
Connecticut:$8,586/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Westford, CT:$7,287/mo
Connecticut:$8,586/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Westford, CT:$4,482/mo
Connecticut:$6,439/mo
U.S.:$4,017/mo
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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 Westford

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Westford

East Village Place in East Longmeadow, MA

4.6
We brought my my mother-in-law to East Village Place after visits to three area memory care centers and 6 months of trying to convince her husband that this was a better option for her than he could give her himself in their home. Her behavior had become erratic and his frustrations very real. ...
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Christopher Heights of Webster

5.0
The place is immaculate! The companions and staff are super friendly, nice and treat the residents with respect! It's worth the money. And mom is very happy there.

Buckingham Heights LLC in Glastonbury, CT

5.0
My loved one is a resident at Buckingham Heights. The staff have all been great. They take a very personal approach when dealing with the residents and always try their best to make them comfortable. The food has been well prepared and individualized for each resident. Upon moving in, ...
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Westford nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Westford nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Westford, 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 Westford 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 Westford that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Westford, CTNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
41.7%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
50%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
66.7%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
41.7%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.7%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
50%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.3%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
33.3%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Westford 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 Westford Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Westford, CTNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
41.7%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Westford 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 Westford partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Westford, CTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.7%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
41.7%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
4%
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Availability of select dining options in Westford 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 Westford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Westford, CTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.7%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
25%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Westford 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 Westford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Westford, CTNational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.7%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.7%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.7%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.7%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
41.7%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.7%
0.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

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The Reserve at East Longmeadow, The Ivy at Ellington and Creamery Brook Village are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Westford, Connecticut. See full list of communities.
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