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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Niantic, CT
Assisted living costs in Niantic average about $6,072 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 144 communities in Niantic. Our detailed directory has 2549 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Groton, Westerly and New London.
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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: 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.
Nestled in the heart of downtown Newport on Bellevue Avenue is Heatherwood Nursing and Rehabilitation. Heatherwood provides a charming setting to residents who require short-term rehabilitation, long-term or dementia care. Our staff of professionals places a priority on ensuring all residents’...
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.
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Briarcliffe Gardens is a brand new, state-of-the-art Memory Impaired Microcommunity™ meticulously crafted from the ground up on the 22 acre Briarcliffe Campus in Johnston, RI. Briarcliffe Gardens looks like a home, both outside and inside. Fresh air, diffuse sunlight, uplifting colors- designed...
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, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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
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.
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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Cost of assisted living in Niantic, CT
The average cost of senior living in Niantic is $6,072 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Danielson, CT with an average of $5,029 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Niantic, CT vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Niantic, CT vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Niantic vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Niantic, CT by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Niantic over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Niantic, CT
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What families are saying about assisted living in Niantic
Recent reviews for assisted living in Niantic
The Village at South Farms in Middletown, CT
4.6
I would recommend The Village at South Farms to others looking.
Brookdale Gables Farmington
4.0
They have a nice location, it is a bigger more active community. Care has been good, wish they offer a bit more of a personal touch, encourage my dad a bit more to do things and offer events that include the families. But my dad likes to keep to himself so....Overall we r happy with this ...
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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.
Niantic review score based on 657 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 657 reviews of 133 Niantic assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Niantic 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
Niantic review score compared against nearby cities
8.7
Niantic, CT133 facilities
8.4
New London, CT7 facilities
8.6
Conning Towers Nautilus Park, CT9 facilities
Review subcategories for Niantic 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 657 reviews of 133 Niantic assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Niantic 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.Niantic, CT averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Niantic assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Niantic assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Niantic, 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 Niantic 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 Niantic 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
63.9%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
37.6%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.2%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.9%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41.4%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.7%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.7%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72.2%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Niantic 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 Niantic Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Niantic, CTNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60.2%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
51.9%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
62.4%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Niantic 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 Niantic partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Niantic, CTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.3%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.9%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
54.9%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.4%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.3%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Niantic 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 Niantic communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Niantic, CTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
57.1%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.1%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
54.9%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
32.3%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Niantic 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 Niantic offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
60.2%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.1%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
49.6%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.4%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.9%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.9%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.4%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47.4%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
58.6%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.4%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
60.9%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
45.9%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
42.1%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.4%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Niantic
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 Niantic protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Spring Village at Stratford, Colebrook Village at Hebron and Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Farmington are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Niantic, Connecticut. See full list of communities.
There are 144 assisted living facilities near Niantic, Connecticut. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Niantic, Connecticut are Spring Village at Stratford, Colebrook Village at Hebron and Elmbrook Village at Bozrah. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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