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6 Best Memory Care Facilities in East Lyme, CT

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If your loved one needs memory care in East Lyme, A Place for Mom can help. With 6 memory care facilities in East Lyme, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in East Lyme incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. East Lyme memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in East Lyme, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Occum, South Farms and Backus Corner.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Guilford, Madison and Westbrook.

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Photo of Atria Crossroads Place
1414 Photos available
1414 Floor plans available
9.0
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69 reviews
9.0
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69 reviews
5 star
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4 star
22%
3 star
7%
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3%
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We have been very happy with Atria. It has been a huge relief to know my mom is safe and in a caring community. She truly feels like Atria is her home. We would definitely recommend Atria to others.
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.
Exciting NEW enhancements are now complete at Atria Crossroads Place! Extensive renovations include refurbished common spaces, an upgraded salon, a modern bistro, redesigned restaurant and private dining room with outdoor canopy, library, custom fitness center, additional outdoor green space and...
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Photo of Crescent Point At Niantic
1515 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
7.2
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32 reviews
7.2
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32 reviews
5 star
47%
4 star
28%
3 star
13%
2 star
3%
1 star
9%
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I'm pleased with the responsiveness of staff and think the pieces are in place for my aunt to have a good experience. I picked this community because of proximity to family and where my aunt used to live.
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.
Exceptional assisted living services in a residential living environment is the cornerstone of Crescent Point at Niantic. Crescent Point captures the spirit of village convenience and accessibility while embracing the neighborhood feel of a front porch and good friends. While the environment is...
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Photo of Briarcliff Manor
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 Nutmeg Pavilion Healthcare
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
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.
Photo of Meadowbrook Manor
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.
Located just outside the charming rural Connecticut Village of Essex, Meadowbrook Manor is a wonderful residential care home with a relaxed, friendly atmosphere and a professional caring staff. The fully air-conditioned home features private and semi-private rooms, 24 hour care, three home cooked...
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Cost of memory care in East Lyme, CT

The average cost of senior living in East Lyme is $5,655 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Danielson, CT with an average of $4,676 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in East Lyme, CT vs. nearby cities

East Lyme, CT
$5,655/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in East Lyme, CT vs. the state and national average

East Lyme, CT
$5,655/mo
U.S. national average
$4,813/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in East Lyme vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$5,655/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in East Lyme, CT by room type

Semi-Private
$4,395/mo
Studio
$5,709/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,942/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,172/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in East Lyme over time

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What families are saying about memory care in East Lyme

Recent reviews for memory care in East Lyme

HarborChase of Madison

4.5
As a resident of the Hearth Tuxis Pond, I would like to focus on the what is critical for me. Most important is their respect for me as an individual. The staff are supportive, and caring and willing to assist in any way.

Crescent Point At Niantic

3.1
The care services have been very good from what we can see, but we are a little concerned with the lack of physical activity on the memory care side. We wish they would have more of a stimulating environment. Non skilled nursing community and is expensive.

Ocean Meadow Memory Care in Clinton, CT

5.0
They are doing an amazing job with my loved one. My loved one loves the food. I picked this community, based on tours, and research, and the fact they are soley a memory care facility. I would recommend to other families. I love the staff, and they have weekly check-ins with me. Every step of ...
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East Lyme memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in East Lyme memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in East Lyme, 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 East Lyme memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in East Lyme that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
33.3%
65%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.7%
47.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.3%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
28.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.3%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in East Lyme memory care

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 East Lyme Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
East Lyme, CTNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
73.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
45.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
70.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in East Lyme memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of East Lyme partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
East Lyme, CTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.7%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
41%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
49.5%
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Availability of select dining options in East Lyme memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of East Lyme communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
East Lyme, CTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
31.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
39.1%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
22.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in East Lyme memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in East Lyme offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
East Lyme, CTNational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
33.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.7%
39%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
35.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
47.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
21.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
45.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Colebrook Village at Hebron, Elmbrook Village at Bozrah and HarborChase of Madison are the top-rated memory care facilities near East Lyme, Connecticut. See full list of communities.

There are 6 memory care facilities near East Lyme, Connecticut. See the full list.

The 6 memory care facilities near you in East Lyme, Connecticut typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in East Lyme, Connecticut, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in East Lyme, Connecticut, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in East Lyme, Connecticut ranges from $7 to $273400. The average Memory Care cost in East Lyme, Connecticut is $5,655. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in East Lyme, Connecticut typically starts at $7. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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