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From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in West Hartford for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 38 assisted living facilities in the West Hartford area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.

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The care is great and they have excellent activities. I can't think of any ways they could improve. What we like most about Seabury is the staff. They're always very upbeat and attentive. I'm not there all...
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, Independent 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.
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.
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.
Jefferson House, a department of Hartford Hospital since 1873, offers a continuum of care on its campus to meet the needs of the aged and infirm. Accommodations and services include an Independent and assisted living complex, sub acute, palliative and long term skilled nursing beds, a rest home...
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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.
At the very base of Cedar Mountain, surrounded by fresh air and a beautiful natural landscape, you'll find Cedar Mountain Commons. This is an extraordinary senior living community - a meeting place of spirited people, family traditions and fond memories. Living here, in the assisted or...
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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.
It is our mission to provide our residents and their families with superior care delivered by staff dedicated in the principles of kindness, compassion, service and excellence in an environment where the individuality, dignity and value of those who are served, as well as those who serve, is...
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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, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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.
Our sprawling 5.5-acre campus has something for everyone with a wide array of activities for energetic adults, as well as those with medical needs. Our casual elegance will make you feel welcome and comfortable.  Jerome Home provides a full service continuum and is here to meet your needs today...
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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.
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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.
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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, 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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Cost of assisted living in West Hartford, CT

The average cost of senior living in West Hartford is $9,954 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Hartford Center, CT with an average of $5,842 per month.

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

West Hartford, CT
$9,954/mo
$9,875/mo
$11,920/mo

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

West Hartford, CT
$9,954/mo
U.S. national average
$4,577/mo

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

Assisted Living
$9,954/mo
$9,954/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,266/mo
Studio
$5,564/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,615/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,591/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in West Hartford over time

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What families are saying about assisted living in West Hartford

Recent reviews for assisted living in West Hartford

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.

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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West Hartford review score based on 196 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 196 reviews of 35 West Hartford assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The West Hartford 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 Hartford review score compared against nearby cities

8.8
West Hartford, CT35 facilities
8.8
Hartford, CT44 facilities
8.9
New Britain, CT41 facilities

Review subcategories for West Hartford 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 196 reviews of 35 West Hartford assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare West Hartford 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.
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Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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West Hartford assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Hartford assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Hartford, 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 Hartford 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 Hartford 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
60%
51.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
37.1%
33%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.3%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.4%
56.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
57.1%
29.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.3%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
74.3%
52.9%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in West Hartford 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 Hartford 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
60%
50.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
45.7%
31.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
54.3%
40.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
13.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in West Hartford 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 Hartford 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
42.9%
26.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.9%
39.1%
No sugar
No sugar
60%
36.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.3%
34.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.1%
12.5%
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Availability of select dining options in West Hartford 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 Hartford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
60%
30.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.1%
41.1%
Room service
Room service
57.1%
34.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
37.1%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Hartford 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 Hartford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
62.9%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.7%
30.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
57.1%
29.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.9%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.7%
48%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.7%
51.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.1%
40.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
54.3%
33.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60%
36.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.9%
45.5%
Live performances
Live performances
65.7%
45.8%
Dances
Dances
54.3%
28.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40%
23.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.9%
44.7%
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State regulations for assisted living in West Hartford

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 West Hartford protect seniors.

Learn about Connecticut Assisted Living regulations

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