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33 Floor plans available
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Each staff member that I have met have gone out of the way to Accommodate any questions of encums immediately, and that goes for the entire staff, from kitchen, to maintenance, to Nursing + management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
The Hearth is proud to offer Viking Pure Solutions’ electrochemically activated cleaning and disinfecting systems for our residents in each of our communities! This revolutionary safe and effective cleaner provides protection for our residents, teams, and families providing state of the art...
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The staff is very helpful and very kind. They are very, very good to my mom. It is a little bit expensive, but worth the money. I would and already have recommended The Landing of North Haven to others I...
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.
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The staff is so kind and caring. The bedrooms, bathrooms, and community living areas are always clean. They wash and fold their clothes as if they were their own. The chef's and all the other people who help...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
For personalized memory care services, you are in great hands with Artis Senior Living of Branford. The Artis Way empowers residents with their own individual preferences and passions as we ensure that your care is personalized and adaptive to your loved one’s uniqueness. From our purpose-built...
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In general, very pleased. Staff is warm and very caring. Excellent food. My Mom loves the pretty dining room. Maintenance requests for things that need repair in the room are a bit of a challenge. Still...
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.
You can participate in a variety of activities to keep you physically fit and mentally sharp. Walking clubs, dancing, tai chi, and other physical activities will help you maintain and improve your mobility. You can also partake in mentally stimulating activities like open-ended discussions about...
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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.
Green Grove provides seniors with a safe and comfortable community to call home. Located in Guilford, CT, this assisted living community provides a beautiful location for its residents. Guilford is a part of New Haven County, and guests of our residents will enjoy checking out all that the city...
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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.
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Cost of assisted living in Guilford, CT

The average cost of senior living in Guilford is $14,578 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fenwick, CT with an average of $5,646 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Guilford, CT vs. nearby cities

Guilford, CT
$14,578/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Guilford, CT vs. the state and national average

Guilford, CT
$14,578/mo
U.S. national average
$4,634/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Guilford vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$14,578/mo
$14,578/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Guilford, CT by room type

Semi-Private
$6,930/mo
Studio
$6,713/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,929/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,720/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Guilford over time

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What families are saying about assisted living in Guilford

Recent reviews for assisted living in Guilford

The Residence at Ferry Park in Rocky Hill, CT

5.0
My aunt moved into ferry park a few months ago!!! We as a family are thrilled that she is engaged each day with fun activities and exercise classes! She has made some lovely new friends and we sleep better each night knowing a caring staff is there for her!

The Village at South Farms in Middletown, CT

4.6
I would recommend The Village at South Farms to others looking.

Maplewood at Orange

5.0
My grandmother was a resident at Maplewood at Orange. The staff was incredibly caring and professional and tended to her every need. The Executive Director and Nursing Director, as well as much of their staff, has incredible tenure amounting to over 50+ years at Maplewood at Orange. That is ...
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Guilford assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Guilford assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Guilford, 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 Guilford 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 Guilford 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
66.7%
51.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
32.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
100%
56.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
29.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
52.9%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Guilford 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 Guilford Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
50.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
66.7%
31.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
100%
40.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.3%
13.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Guilford 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 Guilford 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
66.7%
26.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
39%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
36.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
66.7%
34.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
66.7%
12.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Guilford 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 Guilford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
66.7%
30.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
41%
Room service
Room service
50%
34.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
50%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Guilford 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 Guilford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
45%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
66.7%
30.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
29.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
83.3%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
47.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
83.3%
51.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
40.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
33.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
66.7%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
45.4%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
66.7%
28.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
50%
23.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
44.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Guilford

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Connecticut assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Guilford protect seniors.

Learn about Connecticut Assisted Living regulations

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Spring Village at Stratford, Maplewood at Orange and The Residence at Ferry Park are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Guilford, Connecticut. See full list of communities.

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