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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Old Saybrook, CT
If you’re looking for independent living in the Old Saybrook area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Old Saybrook. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 21 independent living facilities in Old Saybrook, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Newfield Heights, Bretton Heights and South Farms.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Wallingford, Madison and Guilford.
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Each staff member that I have met have gone out of the way to Accommodate any questions of encums immediately, and that goes for the entire staff, from kitchen, to maintenance, to Nursing + management.
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 Hearth is proud to offer Viking Pure Solutions’ electrochemically activated cleaning and disinfecting systems for our residents in each of our communities! This revolutionary safe and effective cleaner provides protection for our residents, teams, and families providing state of the art...
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We have been very happy with Atria. It has been a huge relief to know my mom is safe and in a caring community. She truly feels like Atria is her home. We would definitely recommend Atria to others.
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.
Exciting NEW enhancements are now complete at Atria Crossroads Place! Extensive renovations include refurbished common spaces, an upgraded salon, a modern bistro, redesigned restaurant and private dining room with outdoor canopy, library, custom fitness center, additional outdoor green space and...
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32 reviews
I'm pleased with the responsiveness of staff and think the pieces are in place for my aunt to have a good experience. I picked this community because of proximity to family and where my aunt used to live.
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.
Exceptional assisted living services in a residential living environment is the cornerstone of Crescent Point at Niantic. Crescent Point captures the spirit of village convenience and accessibility while embracing the neighborhood feel of a front porch and good friends. While the environment is...
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It was expensive but my loved one received excellent care. We picked this community because, they had avalability,it was beautiful like a hotel, and I felt that my loved one would feel comfortable . I was...
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.
Commonwealth Senior Living at Haddam is a warm and gracious assisted living and retirement community with 72 bright and spacious one- and two- bedroom apartments, located in the Connecticut River Valley.A terrific value for independent seniors, we offer chef-prepared meals, weekly housekeeping...
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: 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.
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: 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.
Located just outside the charming rural Connecticut Village of Essex, Meadowbrook Manor is a wonderful residential care home with a relaxed, friendly atmosphere and a professional caring staff. The fully air-conditioned home features private and semi-private rooms, 24 hour care, three home cooked...
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.
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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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.
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...
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.
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.
Maintaining independence is wonderful-but living independently doesn't have to mean living alone and contending with everyday tasks and responsibilities that can become overwhelming.The Homestead provides everything needed to enjoy independent living that is not only comfortable and safe, but...
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
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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
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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: 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: 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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Cost of independent living in Old Saybrook, CT
The average cost of senior living in Old Saybrook is $4,601 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mashantucket, CT with an average of $3,813 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Old Saybrook, CT vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Old Saybrook
Recent reviews for independent living in Old Saybrook
Holiday Cedar Woods in Branford, CT
5.0
My mom felt connected to some residents from Branford which is the reason she chose this facility.
Everyone was so friendly and helpful.
Thank you Cedar Woods for giving attention to my mom when she needed medical help.
I only wish my mom was alive long enough to have enjoyed being there.
Elmbrook Village at Bozrah
5.0
I've lived her for a year and a half and love it here. There are always activities to do and the staff makes sure the activities are always new and exciting. The staff is very involved in the day to day activities and always make an effort for us.
Solstice Senior Living at Groton
4.6
I'm speaking as an outsider. Going on my mother's opinion.
We chose Solstice because of the cleanliness, friendliness of everyone, and cooking her meals, etc. But rent is very high for being understaffed I think. My sister and I have been helping to pay her rent for about a year.
They usually ...
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Old Saybrook independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Old Saybrook independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Old Saybrook, 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 Old Saybrook 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 Old Saybrook partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Old Saybrook, CTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.5%
19.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.3%
32.6%
No sugar
No sugar
26.3%
30.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.3%
31.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.3%
7.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Old Saybrook 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 Old Saybrook communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Old Saybrook, CTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
21.1%
34.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.6%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
31.6%
35.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.8%
16.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Old Saybrook 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 Old Saybrook offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Old Saybrook, CTNational
Activity director
Activity director
26.3%
43.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.1%
27%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.1%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
26.3%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.6%
48%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36.8%
53%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.1%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.8%
36.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.3%
39.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26.3%
45.7%
Live performances
Live performances
31.6%
45.3%
Dances
Dances
5.3%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.1%
38.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.3%
45.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Elmbrook Village at Bozrah, HarborChase of Madison and StoneRidge Senior Care LLC dba StoneRidge are the top-rated independent living facilities near Old Saybrook, Connecticut. See full list of communities.
There are 21 independent living facilities near Old Saybrook, Connecticut. See the full list.
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