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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Oakville, CT

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The cost of independent living in Oakville is about $4,662 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 14 options. Read 85 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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Photo of The Ivy at Watertown
22 Photos available
8.9
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22 reviews
8.9
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22 reviews
5 star
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The Ivy provides a loving & caring environment for its residents & families. Our initial tour of this community convinced me that this would be a good place for mom. Mom moved in with a great deal of...
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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Photo of The Village at East Farms
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22 Floor plans available
9.6
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38 reviews
9.6
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38 reviews
5 star
74%
4 star
18%
3 star
5%
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I would tell them to be aware that anything extra has a price. For a nurse to administer meds it costs extra. To have your meal in your room instead of the dining room it costs extra, that was some of the...
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 East Farms is a cozy country estate situated on a picturesque, 34-acre wooded hilltop. An authentic covered bridge, lavish gardens, and rolling panoramas provide the staging for a nine-hole putting green. At East Farms you will find private walking paths and gazebos that grace...
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Photo of Southmayd Home for Women
2020 Photos available
8.9
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21 reviews
8.9
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21 reviews
5 star
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14%
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What we like the most about the Southmayd Home for Women, is that we feel that our loved one is in a safe place. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend the Southmayd Home to other...
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.
ALL TOURS MUST BE SCHEDULED THROUGH SOUTHMAYD HOME.
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Photo of Lutheran Home of Southbury
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6.0
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3 reviews
6.0
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We received exceptional care at the Lutheran home. The staff was compassionate and understanding of my mothers needs. The facilities cleanliness, responsiveness, and tailored care plans made it feel like a...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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 Garden Brook Residential Care Home
44 Photos available
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 Southford Park
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.
Photo of Laurel Estates
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: 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.
Nottingham Towers is a senior (62 years of age or older) property.Floor Plan1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 576 Sq. Ft.Amenities and FeaturesAppliances IncludedCommunity RoomComputer LabLaundry FacilityService CoordinatorSome Utilities IncludedEqual Housing Opportunity.
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Photo of Elton Residential Care Home
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: 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: 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.
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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.
Photo of Byam Village
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: 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 Oakville, CT

The average cost of senior living in Oakville is $4,662 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hartford, CT with an average of $3,919 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Oakville, CT vs. nearby cities

Oakville, CT
$4,662/mo
$4,353/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Oakville, CT vs. the state and national average

Oakville, CT
$4,662/mo
U.S. national average
$4,033/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Oakville vs. other types of senior living

$6,660/mo
Independent Living
$4,662/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Oakville, CT by room type

Semi-Private
$4,765/mo
Studio
$5,411/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,043/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,196/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Oakville

Recent reviews for independent living in Oakville

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.

Wesley Village in Shelton, CT

5.0
My mom is doing great at Lifestyle Transitions. She loves living there and is doing very well.

Glen Crest in Danbury, CT

4.7
I would highly recommend Glen Crest to others. Our overall experience with this facility was great. My mother loved their food. They had a lot of activities, but my mom was stubborn about participating in them. She couldn't remember to go. Dementia.

Oakville independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oakville independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oakville, 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 Oakville 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 Oakville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Oakville, CTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.4%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.4%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
21.4%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.1%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Oakville 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 Oakville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Oakville, CTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
21.4%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.4%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
21.4%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oakville 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 Oakville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Oakville, CTNational
Activity director
Activity director
35.7%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.4%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
21.4%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.7%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.6%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.3%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.6%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.6%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.7%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
28.6%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.4%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
21.4%
45.7%
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Spring Village at Stratford, Maplewood at Danbury and Spring Village at Danbury are the top-rated independent living facilities near Oakville, Connecticut. See full list of communities.

There are 14 independent living facilities near Oakville, Connecticut. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Oakville, Connecticut are Spring Village at Stratford, Maplewood at Danbury and Maplewood at Orange. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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