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Assisted living costs in Sterling average about $5,555 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 5 communities in Sterling. Our detailed directory has 82 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.

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Sterling Assisted Living Facilities | 82 Reviews

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Last Updated: 2/27/26
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Photo of Atria HarborhillCommunity card badge
55 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.8
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44 reviews
9.8
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44 reviews
5 star
73%
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We left there [date removed], however what we liked the most about the community was their great staff, the great good and the good day trips. Based on the experience we had, we would recommend Atria...
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.
Situated in a stately mansion, Atria Harborhill is a welcoming community where residents are encouraged to lead healthy, active, independent lives. Enjoy a relaxing walk around the grounds, sit and catch up with friends, or participate in one of many daily activities. Centrally located in the...
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1111 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.1
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67 reviews
9.1
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67 reviews
5 star
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4 star
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3 star
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What we think the community could improve on would be bathing the patients, sometimes I come and my moms face is not washed or her teeth not brushed
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.
Our community has been COVID free during this pandemic thanks to our dedicated staff! We are now allowing tours inside our building so you can see in person what a beautiful community it truly is!A little help can go a long way.At our senior living community, you’ll have the help you need and the...
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8.9
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15 reviews
8.9
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3 star
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I do not live there but my 91 year old friend is happy and content. Staff at CB are nice and very attentive. People that live there seem happy and CB has many music events and activities for the residents.
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.
Creamery Brook Village is in the historic northeast CT town of Brooklyn - minutes from Interstate 395, routes 6 and 169. We are sponsored by PierceCare, a nonprofit provider of Eldercare Services. Creamery Brook is designed to be a community for those who seek the ease and security of living...
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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.
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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.
Photo of Summer Villa
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.
Summer VillaSummer Villa is an assisted living community located in Coventry, RI. Coventry, which is situated just west of West Warwick, is home to more than a dozen historic villages. The town’s rich history is evidenced in its beautiful 18th and 19th century homes, farmhouses, churches and...
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Cost of assisted living in Sterling, CT

The average cost of senior living in Sterling is $5,555 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Moosup, CT with an average of $5,237 per month.

Assisted living costs in Sterling, CT, vs. nearby cities

Sterling, CT
$5,555/mo
$5,253/mo

Assisted living costs in Sterling, CT, vs. state and national averages

Sterling, CT
$5,555/mo
U.S. national average
$4,752/mo

Assisted living costs in Sterling, CT, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,555/mo
$5,612/mo

Assisted living costs in Sterling, CT, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,295/mo
Studio
$5,100/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,235/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,880/mo

Senior living costs in Sterling vs. state and 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 destination: Sterling, CT
Column state: Connecticut
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSterling, CTConnecticutU.S.
Assisted Living$5,555/mo$8,904/mo$4,752/mo
Memory Care$5,612/mo$8,989/mo$5,013/mo
Independent Living$4,924/mo$6,427/mo$4,211/mo
Assisted Living
Sterling, CT:$5,555/mo
Connecticut:$8,904/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Memory Care
Sterling, CT:$5,612/mo
Connecticut:$8,989/mo
U.S.:$5,013/mo
Independent Living
Sterling, CT:$4,924/mo
Connecticut:$6,427/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Sterling, 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 Sterling.

What families are saying about assisted living in Sterling

Recent reviews for assisted living in Sterling

StoneRidge Senior Care LLC dba StoneRidge, a CCRC in Mystic, CT

4.4
This facility is very good. Mom is ecstatic to be here and she loves it. The staff is super nice all the time. I love going to visit mom and eating with her. It's a beautiful setting. It's pricey, but you get what you pay for. Communication with the family is pretty good. They're busy, but do ...
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The Bridge at Cherry Hill in Johnston, RI

5.0
This is the third assisted living i have been in. My apartment is larger then my last one and a year after being here I am paying less per month. The chef here is great and has a great variety of menu items.

The Seasons in East Greenwich, RI

5.0
The Season I would for sure recommend it. This is an excellent community and my mom is very happy here. This community is run very well and everyone is very friendly. They have activities like live music, bingo, films for the residents, mass on Sunday and more for the residents to do to stay ...
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Sterling assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sterling assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sterling, 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 Sterling 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 Sterling that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sterling, CTNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
63.6%
52.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40.9%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
81.8%
96%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
95.5%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.6%
56.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.3%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
81.8%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
59.1%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.2%
52.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sterling 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 Sterling Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sterling, CTNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
59.1%
51.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
32.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
54.5%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.2%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sterling 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 Sterling partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sterling, CTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.4%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
59.1%
41.2%
No sugar
No sugar
54.5%
37.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
36.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.6%
17.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Sterling 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 Sterling communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sterling, CTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
63.6%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63.6%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
59.1%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.7%
18.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sterling 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 Sterling offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sterling, CTNational
Activity director
Activity director
63.6%
46.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
59.1%
31.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
30.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.6%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.6%
52.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
59.1%
41.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
35.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
59.1%
38.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.6%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
59.1%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
45.5%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.4%
24.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.6%
46.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Sterling

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 Sterling protect seniors.
Learn about Connecticut assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Atria Harborhill, Brookdale Centre of New England and Creamery Brook Village are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Sterling, Connecticut. See full list of communities.
There are 5 assisted living facilities near Sterling, Connecticut. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Sterling, Connecticut are Elmbrook Village at Bozrah, Atria Lincoln Place and Atria Harborhill. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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