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Photo of Spring Village at Stratford
1919 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.7
Review score
87 reviews
9.7
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87 reviews
5 star
74%
4 star
18%
3 star
3%
2 star
4%
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1%
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So happy with our choice in choosing Spring Village. [name removed] the director is such a loving and caring person . She has made herself ever present when needed. The staff go beyond the call of duty...
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
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52 reviews
9.9
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52 reviews
5 star
76%
4 star
10%
3 star
4%
2 star
6%
1 star
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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2828 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.8
Review score
76 reviews
9.8
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76 reviews
5 star
75%
4 star
17%
3 star
5%
2 star
1%
1 star
2%
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My mom's journey with dementia over the past 2 1/2 years was very challenging, when she arrived at Spring Village. I was full of worry. I can't express enough gratitude for the way she was cared for everyday...
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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2727 Photos available
9.7
Review score
24 reviews
9.7
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24 reviews
5 star
80%
4 star
17%
3 star
3%
2 star
0%
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River Valley is a great place for people to come, live, and enjoy. The people are very friendly, and I was made to feel welcome the first day I arrived. I have been at River Valley a year now. I have made 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.
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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Photo of Maplewood at Danbury
1515 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.9
Review score
84 reviews
9.9
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84 reviews
5 star
65%
4 star
26%
3 star
6%
2 star
1%
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They were extremely quick with the communication ( also thanks to [name removed] from A Place called Mom ) And now 6 weeks later, are still very good about letting me know what is going on with mom. I visit...
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
9.3
Review score
77 reviews
9.3
Review score
77 reviews
5 star
65%
4 star
24%
3 star
8%
2 star
2%
1 star
1%
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Everyone has been very nice, helpful & supportive. The food is ok but I hear they are getting a new chef. Room sizes and amenities offered are very nice.
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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1616 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
9.8
Review score
56 reviews
9.8
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56 reviews
5 star
73%
4 star
18%
3 star
2%
2 star
0%
1 star
7%
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Warm staff; everything is under control; felt like they were very gentle and really caring; ALL trained in dementia care/all residents have dementia diagnosis
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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Photo of The Watermark at East Hill
1818 Photos available
9.1
Review score
38 reviews
9.1
Review score
38 reviews
5 star
61%
4 star
18%
3 star
5%
2 star
13%
1 star
3%
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The staff are truly amazing! The room sizes are very nice and comfortable with a large window where we were able to set up a chair and table. The activities are geared to the residents to keep them active...
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
8.0
Review score
19 reviews
8.0
Review score
19 reviews
5 star
90%
4 star
10%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
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The staff really went above and beyond to make sure my mother was well taken care of during the whole entire process. From the initial interview through the move-in to the first couple of weeks and months of...
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 Maplewood at Newtown
1919 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
7.5
Review score
78 reviews
7.5
Review score
78 reviews
5 star
75%
4 star
11%
3 star
6%
2 star
3%
1 star
5%
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All 5s except activities maybe a 4: more variety would be good or more field trips. What we like the most about Maplewood is the caring welcoming people (both staff and residents). Yes, we would recommend...
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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Photo of Monarch Southbury
1616 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.1
Review score
46 reviews
9.1
Review score
46 reviews
5 star
71%
4 star
21%
3 star
4%
2 star
2%
1 star
2%
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We are in the early stages of this transition for our folks, so far we believe the staff there, aids and RN's alike have gone above and beyond for us. We are very Thankful and Grateful for how our parents...
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 Spring Meadows by Monarch
2222 Photos available
1111 Floor plans available
8.8
Review score
45 reviews
8.8
Review score
45 reviews
5 star
45%
4 star
32%
3 star
13%
2 star
4%
1 star
6%
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What we like the most about Monarch Spring Meadows in the friendliness of the staff but the food could be improved. Yes, we would recommend the community to other families based on the experience so far.
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
9.2
Review score
40 reviews
9.2
Review score
40 reviews
5 star
52%
4 star
35%
3 star
9%
2 star
2%
1 star
2%
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They have treated my sister very well only problem is they don't accept Medicaid and my sister money is running out it's too bad the nice places won't accept people when they don't have any money left.
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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Photo of Charter Senior Living of Brookfield
99 Photos available
9.0
Review score
1 review
9.0
Review score
1 review
5 star
64%
4 star
18%
3 star
9%
2 star
0%
1 star
9%
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What stood out the most - Communication is excellent Food quality is very good Lots of activities Clean Most staff are kind; little too much cell phone activity among aides My mom likes the weekly field...
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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Photo of Church Hill Village
1313 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
6.0
Review score
16 reviews
6.0
Review score
16 reviews
5 star
62%
4 star
19%
3 star
13%
2 star
0%
1 star
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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11 Photo available
6.5
Review score
3 reviews
6.5
Review score
3 reviews
5 star
25%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
50%
1 star
25%
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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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Photo of The Cascades Assisted Living
1919 Photos available
1.0
Review score
5 reviews
1.0
Review score
5 reviews
5 star
20%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
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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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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 Church Hill Village
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 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...
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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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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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.
Photo of Smithfield Gardens
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.

Cost of independent living in Sandy Hook, CT

The average cost of senior living in Sandy Hook is $10,337 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Torrington, CT with an average of $6,459 per month.

Independent living costs in Sandy Hook, CT, vs. nearby cities

Sandy Hook, CT
$10,337/mo
$10,163/mo

Independent living costs in Sandy Hook, CT, vs. state and national averages

Sandy Hook, CT
$10,337/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

Independent living costs in Sandy Hook, CT, vs. other senior living options

$12,593/mo
$12,593/mo
Independent Living
$10,337/mo

Independent living costs in Sandy Hook, CT, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$7,368/mo
Studio
$6,285/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,415/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,423/mo

Senior living costs in Sandy Hook vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Sandy Hook, CT
Column state: Connecticut
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSandy Hook, CTConnecticutU.S.
Independent Living$10,337/mo$6,504/mo$3,951/mo
Assisted Living$12,593/mo$9,316/mo$4,515/mo
Memory Care$12,593/mo$9,316/mo$4,761/mo
Independent Living
Sandy Hook, CT:$10,337/mo
Connecticut:$6,504/mo
U.S.:$3,951/mo
Assisted Living
Sandy Hook, CT:$12,593/mo
Connecticut:$9,316/mo
U.S.:$4,515/mo
Memory Care
Sandy Hook, CT:$12,593/mo
Connecticut:$9,316/mo
U.S.:$4,761/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Sandy Hook

Recent reviews for independent living in Sandy Hook

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.

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.

Sandy Hook independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sandy Hook independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sandy Hook, 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 Sandy Hook 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 Sandy Hook partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sandy Hook, CTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
38.9%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
61.1%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
44.4%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
61.1%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.2%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Sandy Hook 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 Sandy Hook communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sandy Hook, CTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
55.6%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61.1%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
50%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.2%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sandy Hook 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 Sandy Hook offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sandy Hook, CTNational
Activity director
Activity director
55.6%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.4%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.6%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.6%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.1%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
61.1%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
61.1%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.1%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
55.6%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
38.9%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
55.6%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.6%
40%
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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 Sandy Hook, Connecticut. See full list of communities.

There are 16 independent living facilities near Sandy Hook, Connecticut. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Sandy Hook, 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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