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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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5 star
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4 star
14%
3 star
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2 star
14%
1 star
43%
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I like the care here from the great staff at this clean community. The meals are good and they have a great chief. They have a room with a beautiful view over lookng the ocean. I would recommend this...
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.
Seacrest Retirement Center is an assisted living community located in the historic and scenic West Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut. West Haven has been an established township since 1648 and sits right along the shoreline, hosting a beautiful and relaxing beach. Our gorgeous senior living...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Sycamore Place Apartments is a senior's housing residence located in Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut. With a positive and welcoming atmosphere, Sycamore Place Apartments is a wonderful choice for your new home. Known as 'Park City', Bridgeport is a dream for anyone who loves nature and...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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: Assisted Living
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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: Independent Living
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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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Cost of independent living in Oronoque, CT

The average cost of senior living in Oronoque is $10,423 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Stamford, CT with an average of $6,557 per month.

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

Oronoque, CT
$10,423/mo
$10,296/mo

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

Oronoque, CT
$10,423/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

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

$12,207/mo
$12,207/mo
Independent Living
$10,423/mo

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

Semi-Private
$10,353/mo
Studio
$6,156/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,497/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,100/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 independent living in Oronoque

Recent reviews for independent living in Oronoque

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.

Glen Crest in Danbury, CT

4.7
I would highly recommend Glen Crest to others. Our overall experience with this facility was great. My mother loved their food. They had a lot of activities, but my mom was stubborn about participating in them. She couldn't remember to go. Dementia.

Sunrise of Wilton

5.0
We would certainly recommend Sunrise Wilton. They have built / designed a very caring community. They go to great lengths to engage new members and their family. Working with the entire team - nurses, the doctor and all the care team have provided my Dad with exceptional care across the full ...
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Oronoque independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oronoque independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oronoque, 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 Oronoque 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 Oronoque partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Oronoque, CTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.5%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.2%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
29.4%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.4%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.8%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Oronoque 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 Oronoque communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Oronoque, CTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32.4%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.2%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
35.3%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.5%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oronoque 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 Oronoque offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Oronoque, CTNational
Activity director
Activity director
32.4%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.5%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.4%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.2%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.2%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.1%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.3%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.4%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.3%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.2%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
35.3%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
26.5%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.3%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.2%
40%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Spring Village at Stratford, The Watermark at 3030 Park, a CCRC and Maplewood at Orange are the top-rated independent living facilities near Oronoque, Connecticut. See full list of communities.

There are 27 independent living facilities near Oronoque, Connecticut. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Oronoque, 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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