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10 Best Independent Living Communities in South Norfolk, CT

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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 316 independent living facilities in South Norfolk, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Newberry Corner, West Torrington and Drakeville.
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Reeds Landing Retirement Community is a member of the Loomis Communities, a not-for-profit organization which has served seniors for over 100 years. The only community in Western Massachusetts offering independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing care under one roof, Reeds Landing...
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They offer daily activities and they encourage my father in law to participate. He loves the food and the community is clean and well maintained. The staff are nice and are there for you with whatever you...
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, Home Care
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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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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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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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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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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: 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.
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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.
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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.
Rosewood Assisted Living is situated in Pittsfield, MA, a city that is the heart of Berkshire County. This historic area offers much to those who are visiting their family members in the area, and it is a great place for residents to move to and call home. With lush, beautiful landscapes,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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: 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.
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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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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.
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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.
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.
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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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.
We offer wonderful options for people who have a wide range of needs, but a strong desire to maintain their privacy and independence.This comfortable and cozy lifestyle includes many wonderful amenities. Our full scope of services consists of 24-hour staff, a secured building, housekeeping,...
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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.
A Pleasant Home Alternative for the ElderlyToday’s challenge in the long-term care business is to create suitable shelter and care solutions to meet the steadily increasing needs of an elderly community of people who can no longer remain totally independent but who do not require nursing care.The...
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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.
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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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 South Norfolk, CT

The average cost of senior living in South Norfolk is $6,492 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Hartford Center, CT with an average of $3,829 per month.

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

South Norfolk, CT
$6,492/mo

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

South Norfolk, CT
$6,492/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

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

$8,650/mo
Independent Living
$6,492/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,536/mo
Studio
$5,840/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,925/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,757/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,502/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

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 South Norfolk

Recent reviews for independent living in South Norfolk

Middlewoods of Farmington

4.6
I have been a resident (independent) for 17 1/12 years. The community is just the right size (# of residents). The staff is welcoming and friendly, although I do not need care services, it's important to know it 's available. A resident can be as involved in the community as they whish to be. I ...
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Heritage Pointe Apartments in Staatsburg, NY

4.0
The community is very friendly and everyone seems very good. I would recommend this community to others

Hoffman Summerwood Community in West Hartford, CT

5.0
My parents are very happy and comfortable at the Hoffman community. The place is clean and well maintained. Everyone there is so nice, from the residents to the staff members. The food is good and they have so many activities.

South Norfolk independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Norfolk independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Norfolk, 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 South Norfolk 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 South Norfolk partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.7%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.7%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
27.6%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.5%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in South Norfolk 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 South Norfolk communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
31.4%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.8%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
27.3%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Norfolk 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 South Norfolk offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
34.6%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.4%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.5%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
32.6%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.4%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40.4%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.4%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.6%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.8%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.9%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
34.6%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
23%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.9%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Spring Village at Stratford, Colebrook Village at Hebron and Maplewood at Orange are the top-rated independent living facilities near South Norfolk, Connecticut. See full list of communities.

There are 316 independent living facilities near South Norfolk, Connecticut. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in South Norfolk, Connecticut are Spring Village at Stratford, Colebrook Village at Hebron and Maplewood at Orange. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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