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The average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Connecticut is $7,821, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Berkshire area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

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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.
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.
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: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
RiverSpring Living stands as a beacon of compassionate care and innovation, dedicated to empowering older adults of all faiths to embrace a life of dignity, vitality, and purpose. Rooted in Jewish values and a non-profit mission, it has spent over a century championing healthy aging through an...
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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.
Alterra Wynwood is an assisted living residence that is purposefully designed to meet the needs of the frail elderly in a comfortable, home-like environment. Alterra Wynwood features a “neighborhood” concept, with six small neighborhoods of resident rooms clustered around dining and living...
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.
Our home is situated on three beautifully landscaped waterfront acres. The picturesque grounds and our intimate size create a comfortable home like atmosphere. Here, our seniors enjoy the benefits of twenty-four hour loving care and all ranges of assisted living services. From assistance with...
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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, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Home Care
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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.
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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Safeview Manor FTAH is a residential care home located in historic Amityville, NY, a village in the town of Babylon in Suffolk County. Hometown to Annie Oakley and the site of a bestselling novel and series of movies, this small village boasts many nature walks, parks, beaches, a Village Triangle...
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My aunt was placed at Hudson Pointe, checked online and read some negative reviews. After visiting her several time, my experience was totally different. The staff was sweet and treated the guest with...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
167 bed skilled nursing facility with a warm, intimate family atmosphere.  Hudson Pointe has an established reputation as one of the premier nursing and rehabilitative care communities in the Bronx, providing short term, post hospital rehabilitation as well as long term.

Cost of assisted living in Berkshire, CT

The average cost of senior living in Connecticut is $7,821 per month as compared to $5,830 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Connecticut vs. 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 state: Connecticut
Column national: U.S.
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Community typeConnecticutU.S.Cost difference
Assisted Living$7,821/mo$5,830/mo34.2% above national median
Memory Care$9,388/mo$6,999/mo34.1% above national median
Independent Living$4,243/mo$3,520/mo20.5% above national median
Assisted Living
Connecticut:$7,821/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:34.2% above national median
Memory Care
Connecticut:$9,388/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:34.1% above national median
Independent Living
Connecticut:$4,243/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:20.5% above national median
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Berkshire, CT

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Berkshire.

What families are saying about assisted living in Berkshire

Recent reviews for assisted living in Berkshire

Westchester Center for Independent and Assisted Living Program in Yonkers, NY

4.0
My father in law is doing okay here at this community, he is still adjusting, but they are caring for him well. We do feel comfortable with his move to this community, it is a nice place. [Removed] is amazing. She was great to work with, she was very helpful, and understanding. The front desk ...
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The Bristal at East Northport

4.5
The staff at the East Northport Bristal is always kind. They always have a smile on their faces and are genuinely sweet and loving to my mom. The facility is ALWAYS spotless and beautiful to live in or visit. The only area I see occasional improvement for is the food. It is not always hot and ...
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Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Park Ridge

4.0
The staff is very kind and friendly. They get to know each resident and adapt care accordingly. I would recommend this facility depending on the need of the consumer. The facility is not upscale it is home like and for me easy to visit whenever I want to see my husband.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as Benchmark at Ridgefield Crossings, Monarch Southbury, and Spring Village at Stratford, creating a welcoming and supportive environment for residents and their families.
Comfortable and spacious living spaces. Residents appreciate the cleanliness and ample room in their private living quarters, as noted in reviews for Maplewood at Stony Hill, Monarch Spring Meadows, and Benchmark at Ridgefield Crossings. The facilities' warm and inviting atmosphere contributes to a sense of comfort and ease.
Engaging and diverse activities for residents. Communities like Maplewood at Danbury, Maplewood at Newtown, and Spring Village at Danbury offer an array of activities designed to keep residents active and engaged, from social events to hobbies and group outings, encouraging a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle.
Delicious and accommodating dining experiences. Reviews consistently commend the quality of the food and the consideration of residents' dietary needs at communities such as Spring Village at Danbury, Maplewood at Stony Hill, and Spring Village at Stratford, contributing to overall satisfaction and enjoyment.
Effective communication between families and staff. Regular and detailed updates from staff at communities including Maplewood at Danbury, Monarch Southbury, and Spring Village at Danbury have been noted in reviews, helping families feel informed and confident in the care their loved ones are receiving.
Healthy and secure environment. Safety and well-being are a priority at communities such as Spring Village at Stratford, Maplewood at Newtown, and Maplewood at Stony Hill, with additional care services and protective measures in place, ensuring peace of mind for residents and their families.
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Berkshire review score based on 1,360 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 1360 reviews of 336 Berkshire assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Berkshire review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Berkshire review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Berkshire, CT336 facilities
8.3
New Haven, CT66 facilities
8.2
Torrington, CT194 facilities

Review subcategories for Berkshire assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 1,360 reviews of 336 Berkshire assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Berkshire resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Berkshire, CT averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.3
3.4
Friendliness
3.3
3.5
Care services
3.0
3.2
Staff
3.2
3.4
Meals & dining
3.0
3.1
Activities
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3.1
Value for cost*
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Berkshire assisted living services and amenities

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

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Berkshire that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Berkshire, CTNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
63.7%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
51.5%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.4%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
94%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70.2%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.9%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
89.6%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.6%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.8%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Berkshire assisted living

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 Berkshire Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Berkshire, CTNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61.9%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
47%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.9%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.9%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Berkshire assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Berkshire partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Berkshire, CTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40.5%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.4%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
53.9%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
52.4%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.1%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Berkshire assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Berkshire communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Berkshire, CTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
53%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
45.5%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.8%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Berkshire assisted 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 assisted living communities in Berkshire offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Berkshire, CTNational
Activity director
Activity director
56.8%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.5%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.8%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.9%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.8%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.6%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.4%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
56.5%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.7%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
57.7%
48%
Dances
Dances
44%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
39.3%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60.1%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Berkshire

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Connecticut assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Berkshire protect seniors.
Learn about Connecticut assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Christian Fellowship House, Arden Courts Avon, A Memory Care Community and Colebrook Village at Hebron are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Berkshire, Connecticut. See full list of communities.
There are 336 assisted living facilities near Berkshire, Connecticut. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Berkshire, Connecticut are Atria Stamford, Stonebrook Village at Windsor Locks and Spring Village at Stratford. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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