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10 Best Independent Living Communities in East Litchfield, CT

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The cost of independent living in East Litchfield is about $5,822 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 347 options. Read 4719 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Hillcrest of South Windsor, Connecticut is a comfortable and convenient apartment community designed to meet the needs of seniors 62 and over, offering independent living at a rent you can afford. Ideally located within walking distance of shops and restaurants, Hillcrest is just a short drive...
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.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
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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.
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Provides: Independent Living
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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: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Perhaps the greatest joy in retiring is knowing you can live life to its fullest.Maintaining your independence and helping you enjoy your life is our main goal at Carmel Ridge and Teresian Towers. Located on the grounds of St. Joseph’s Center, our unique independent senior communities provide the...
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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
St. Joseph’s Center strives to offer quality senior care while maintaining our Catholic identity and mission. Located in desirable Trumbull, CT our residents enjoy a high quality of life with access to all that Trumbull that has to offer. Voted as one of the “Best Town for Families” by Family...
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Independent Living
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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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Photo of Glenmeadow, a CCRC
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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.
In 1884, Glenmeadow was the first organization in Western Massachusetts to provide a safe place for seniors to live out their retirement years with dignity. Today, we continue to redefine retirement living by providing whatever people need to live a worry-free retirement. We provide the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Home 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.
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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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I like the care here from the great staff at this clean community. The meals are good and they have a great chief. They have a room with a beautiful view over lookng the ocean. I would recommend this...
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.
Seacrest Retirement Center is an assisted living community located in the historic and scenic West Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut. West Haven has been an established township since 1648 and sits right along the shoreline, hosting a beautiful and relaxing beach. Our gorgeous senior living...
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The facility is amazing! It's in an inner city neighborhood, but they have security and it is safe. The building is amazing! Once she runs out of private pay, she is eligible for state help. There is a...
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, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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.
Reeds Landing Retirement Community is a member of the Loomis Communities, a not-for-profit organization which has served seniors for over 100 years. The only community in Western Massachusetts offering independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing care under one roof, Reeds Landing...
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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The town of Killingworth CT is equidistant from Middletown and Long Island Sound. You may have driven past it on Route 81 going to one of your favorite beaches in Clinton, Madison or Westbrook. We are easy to find from Route 9 and just a mile north of the Killingworth traffic circle. Come see why...
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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Chester Village West is a continuing care retirement community located in the picturesque lower Connecticut River Valley offering small town charm and special attention to service. Often tired of home upkeep, residents find that Chester Village West provides the services they need to maintain...
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She has been happy there. The care that they give is just fine. It's clean and the staff is friendly. All of that is very good. I chose this one because it came recommended by someone who also had their...
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 MISSION-Our goals and services are based on two fundamental philosophical principles. The belief in the innate worth of the aged and disabled individual and belief that each individual regardless of age, sex, race, religion, or handicap is entitled to maximize his/her potential as a human...
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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.
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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of independent living in East Litchfield, CT

The average cost of senior living in East Litchfield is $5,822 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Hartford Center, CT with an average of $3,956 per month.

Independent living costs in East Litchfield, CT, vs. nearby cities

East Litchfield, CT
$5,822/mo

Independent living costs in East Litchfield, CT, vs. state and national averages

East Litchfield, CT
$5,822/mo
U.S. national average
$4,164/mo

Independent living costs in East Litchfield, CT, vs. other senior living options

$8,051/mo
Independent Living
$5,822/mo

Independent living costs in East Litchfield, CT, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,042/mo
Studio
$6,284/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,584/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,386/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,511/mo

Senior living costs in East Litchfield 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: East Litchfield, CT
Column state: Connecticut
Column national: U.S.
Community typeEast Litchfield, CTConnecticutU.S.
Independent Living$5,822/mo$6,370/mo$4,164/mo
Assisted Living$7,968/mo$8,824/mo$4,707/mo
Memory Care$8,051/mo$8,908/mo$4,958/mo
Independent Living
East Litchfield, CT:$5,822/mo
Connecticut:$6,370/mo
U.S.:$4,164/mo
Assisted Living
East Litchfield, CT:$7,968/mo
Connecticut:$8,824/mo
U.S.:$4,707/mo
Memory Care
East Litchfield, CT:$8,051/mo
Connecticut:$8,908/mo
U.S.:$4,958/mo
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Independent living costs in East Litchfield, CT, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in East Litchfield 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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Independent living cost trends in East Litchfield, CT

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in East Litchfield 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
East Litchfield, CT$3,803/mo$4,025/mo-5.5%
Connecticut$3,754/mo$3,855/mo-2.6%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
East Litchfield, CT
2024 average cost:$3,803/mo
2023 average cost:$4,025/mo
Percent change:-5.5%
Connecticut
2024 average cost:$3,754/mo
2023 average cost:$3,855/mo
Percent change:-2.6%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in East Litchfield

Recent reviews for independent living in East Litchfield

Heritage Pointe Apartments in Staatsburg, NY

4.0
The community is very friendly and everyone seems very good. I would recommend this community to others

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.

The Plaza at Clover Lake in Carmel, NY

4.0
Mom seems to be doing well here. She has settled in nicely. She does what activities she can due to her dementia. As far as I know, she likes the food I haven't heard any complaints about it. The staff has been friendly and good-natured very professional. The community appears clean and well ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Comfortable and well-appointed living spaces. Many reviews mention the spacious and well-designed apartments that provide a comfortable living experience for residents. At Cedar Woods, some apartments even come with balconies, adding to the sense of home. Staff members at Stonebrook Village at Windsor Locks go above and beyond to make t ...
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Friendly and caring staff. Several residents express appreciation for the genuine kindness and compassion of the staff, who create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Reviews for Holiday Manor at Woodside and Suffield by the River frequently mention the long-term friendships that residents and their family members have d ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of activities offered at their communities. At Holiday Farmington, staff members organize events like gardening classes, music programs, and outings to nearby attractions, ensuring there is always something to keep residents active and engaged.
Delicious and well-presented meals. Throughout reviews, quality food is mentioned as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At River Valley Retirement Community, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, so residents look forward to mealtimes every day.
Properly maintained interior and exterior spaces. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, whether it's for the private rooms, communal areas, or outdoor areas like gardens and walking trails. Residents of Southwick Village mention the updated bathrooms and high-end furniture in the library, while reviews for Holiday ...
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Consistent and effective communication. Reviews contain many mentions of frequent, detailed conversations between community staff members and residents and their families. At 3030 Park, a CCRC, for example, the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, both in person and virtually, ensuring ...
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East Litchfield independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in East Litchfield independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in East Litchfield, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in East Litchfield independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of East Litchfield 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
22.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
33.7%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.7%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in East Litchfield independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of East Litchfield communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
37.3%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.7%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in East Litchfield independent 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 independent living communities in East Litchfield offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
East Litchfield, CTNational
Activity director
Activity director
41%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.3%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.7%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.3%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.3%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.7%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
41%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
26%
33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.7%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40.7%
46.5%
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Brandywine Litchfield by Monarch, Colebrook Village at Hebron and Spring Village at Danbury are the top-rated independent living facilities near East Litchfield, Connecticut. See full list of communities.
There are 347 independent living facilities near East Litchfield, Connecticut. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in East Litchfield, Connecticut are Colebrook Village at Hebron, Spring Village at Danbury and 3030 Park, a CCRC. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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