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Assisted living costs in West Ashford average about $6,227 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 13 communities in West Ashford. Our detailed directory has 264 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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Photo of Colebrook Village at HebronCommunity card badge
88 Photos available
9.9
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From the top of management to the CNA's, the facility has surpassed our families expectations in caring for out parents. The Egis memory care staff showers my dad with love and attention 24-7!
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.
Ask about our Rare Memory Care Opening!Colebrook Village at Hebron opened in May of 2018. We offer independent living, assisted living, and memory care. We have 113 units and are located in a quaint small town in Eastern CT. Surrounded by flora and fauna, our building was designed to maximize the...
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Photo of Brookdale South Windsor
1717 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
8.9
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56 reviews
8.9
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56 reviews
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The staff is very engaging and good at keeping me updated on anything my dad needs and how he's doing. The food is pretty good too. And all of the care taking staff are very compassionate and helpful towards...
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.
Brookdale South Windsor is now open for in person visits and move ins!!! Such exciting news - we can now share our family like community with you and your loved one in person ( with safety precautions of course) but you all can see the apartment of your choice. We can also move new resident in...
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8.6
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14 reviews
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What we like the most about Buckingham Heights is the friendliness. We would not necessarily recommend this community to others, it would be according to what their loved ones needs and priorities might be....
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.
A Place to Call HomeProviding quality care of your loved one is not a responsibility we take lightly here at our memory care community in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Our campus is nestled in the beautiful countryside landscape, offering an idyllic backdrop for our warm and welcoming community. And...
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They are all very friendly, caring and helpful! Yes, we would recommend the community to other families. I helped get a dear friend in Creamery Brook and he has been there just over a year and is happy there...
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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33 Floor plans available
8.1
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57 reviews
8.1
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57 reviews
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3 star
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The staff is the highlight of this facility. They are attentive, friendly, and went out of their way to help Dad with his transition. He also enjoys the food which has a fairly diverse menu. They offer a...
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.
The Village at Buckland Court is a charming 'country estate' nestled amidst beautiful farm land, with expansive lawns and gardens. Inspiring outdoor sitting areas, a gazebo, and an herb garden provide the setting for arts, leisure, and fitness activities. Private walking paths and gazebos grace...
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I have nothing but glowing things to say! By The River is a small facility in Marlborough Ct. it is run by a very wonderful and caring staff. They keep the facility very clean The meals are family style at a...
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.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
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 Holiday Manor
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
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: 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.

Cost of assisted living in West Ashford, CT

The average cost of senior living in West Ashford is $6,227 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Danielson, CT with an average of $5,130 per month.

Assisted living costs in West Ashford, CT, vs. nearby cities

West Ashford, CT
$6,227/mo
$5,130/mo

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

West Ashford, CT
$6,227/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

Assisted living costs in West Ashford, CT, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$6,227/mo
$6,341/mo

Assisted living costs in West Ashford, CT, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,890/mo
Studio
$7,455/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,016/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,389/mo

Senior living costs in West Ashford 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: West Ashford, CT
Column state: Connecticut
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWest Ashford, CTConnecticutU.S.
Assisted Living$6,227/mo$8,789/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$6,341/mo$8,873/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$4,545/mo$6,345/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
West Ashford, CT:$6,227/mo
Connecticut:$8,789/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
West Ashford, CT:$6,341/mo
Connecticut:$8,873/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
West Ashford, CT:$4,545/mo
Connecticut:$6,345/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Assisted living costs in West Ashford, CT, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in West Ashford and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in West Ashford, CT

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in West Ashford have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
West Ashford, CT$7,089/mo$6,484/mo+9.3%
Connecticut$6,339/mo$6,305/mo+0.5%
National$5,322/mo$5,061/mo+5.2%
West Ashford, CT
2024 average cost:$7,089/mo
2023 average cost:$6,484/mo
Percent change:+9.3%
Connecticut
2024 average cost:$6,339/mo
2023 average cost:$6,305/mo
Percent change:+0.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,322/mo
2023 average cost:$5,061/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in West Ashford, 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 West Ashford.

What families are saying about assisted living in West Ashford

Recent reviews for assisted living in West Ashford

East Village Place in East Longmeadow, MA

4.6
We brought my my mother-in-law to East Village Place after visits to three area memory care centers and 6 months of trying to convince her husband that this was a better option for her than he could give her himself in their home. Her behavior had become erratic and his frustrations very real. ...
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Christopher Heights of Webster

5.0
The place is immaculate! The companions and staff are super friendly, nice and treat the residents with respect! It's worth the money. And mom is very happy there.

Alto Evergreen Walk in South Windsor, CT

4.4
The staff are kind and helpful. I feel as though my mom is safe and taken care of there. The food is good and my mom enjoys the trips. It is expensive but it feels worth the cost.

West Ashford review score based on 51 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 51 reviews of 11 West Ashford assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The West Ashford 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

West Ashford review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
West Ashford, CT11 facilities
8.9
Danielson, CT12 facilities
9.2

Review subcategories for West Ashford 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 51 reviews of 11 West Ashford assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare West Ashford 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.
West Ashford, CT averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
4.0
3.8
Staff
4.2
4.0
Meals & dining
4.0
3.7
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
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West Ashford assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Ashford assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Ashford, 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 West Ashford 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 West Ashford 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
45.5%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
27.3%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
63.6%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
81.8%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
45.5%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.2%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
63.6%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
36.4%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
45.5%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in West Ashford 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 West Ashford Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
West Ashford, CTNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
45.5%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
45.5%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.5%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27.3%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in West Ashford 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 West Ashford partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
West Ashford, CTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.2%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.5%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
45.5%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.5%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.3%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in West Ashford 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 West Ashford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
West Ashford, CTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
45.5%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.4%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
45.5%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.3%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Ashford 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 West Ashford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
West Ashford, CTNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.5%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.4%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.4%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.5%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.5%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.5%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.5%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.4%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.5%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.5%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
45.5%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
45.5%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.3%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.5%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in West Ashford

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