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The cost of independent living in Wallingford Center is about $4,427 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 308 options.

Read 6377 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. You may also consider nearby communities such as Wallingford, Hartford and New Haven.

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In one word, Geer Village has been simply great!
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.
Geer Village is a non-profit, community owned senior living facility which has accommodated seniors for over forty years. It is conveniently located in Canaan, CT in a facility which also hosts a community center, television station, and a YMCA. Our residents are able to enjoy day trips to...
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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: 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.
Surrounded by shady, tall trees in a family-friendly neighborhood, Gallagher Home is close to many local amenities that make running errands and continuing personal care convenient. With grocery stores, pharmacies, banks, and fitness centers all in the area, seniors can take care of their...
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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
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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.
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: 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.
Introducing a new take on luxe living at The Cornerstone at Hauppauge. Perfectly positioned on nine sprawling acres of garden-like grounds, just south of the Long Island Expressway on Route 111; we're right where you need to be. Enjoy serene, open-air living with a private entrance to your...
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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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Cost of independent living in Wallingford Center, CT

The average cost of senior living in Wallingford Center is $4,427 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Middletown, CT with an average of $3,766 per month.

Independent living costs in Wallingford Center, CT, vs. state and national averages

Wallingford Center, CT
$4,427/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

Independent living costs in Wallingford Center, CT, vs. other senior living options

$9,616/mo
Independent Living
$4,427/mo

Independent living costs in Wallingford Center, CT, by floor plan type

Studio
$4,212/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,695/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,829/mo

Senior living costs in Wallingford Center 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: Wallingford Center, CT
Column state: Connecticut
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWallingford Center, CTConnecticutU.S.
Independent Living$4,427/mo$4,243/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$7,199/mo$7,821/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$9,616/mo$9,388/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Wallingford Center, CT:$4,427/mo
Connecticut:$4,243/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Wallingford Center, CT:$7,199/mo
Connecticut:$7,821/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Wallingford Center, CT:$9,616/mo
Connecticut:$9,388/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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Independent living costs in Wallingford Center, CT, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Wallingford Center 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 Wallingford Center, CT

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Wallingford Center 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 average 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
Wallingford Center, CT$4,150/mo$4,183/mo-0.8%
Connecticut$4,112/mo$4,192/mo-1.9%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Wallingford Center, CT
2024 average cost:$4,150/mo
2023 average cost:$4,183/mo
Percent change:-0.8%
Connecticut
2024 average cost:$4,112/mo
2023 average cost:$4,192/mo
Percent change:-1.9%
National
2024 average cost:$3,416/mo
2023 average cost:$3,319/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Wallingford Center

Recent reviews for independent living in Wallingford Center

The Bristal at East Northport

4.5
The staff at the East Northport Bristal is always kind. They always have a smile on their faces and are genuinely sweet and loving to my mom. The facility is ALWAYS spotless and beautiful to live in or visit. The only area I see occasional improvement for is the food. It is not always hot and ...
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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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Wesley Village in Shelton, CT

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

Wallingford Center independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wallingford Center independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wallingford Center, 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 Wallingford Center 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 Wallingford Center 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
24.4%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.9%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
37.3%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.3%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.9%
11.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Wallingford Center 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 Wallingford Center communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wallingford Center, CTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.9%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.5%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
36.4%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.5%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wallingford Center 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 Wallingford Center offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
43.2%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.5%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.1%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.2%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.1%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.3%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.9%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.5%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.1%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
44.8%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
30.8%
34.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.1%
40.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.1%
47.6%
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Elmbrook Village at Bozrah, Colebrook Village at Hebron and Spring Village at Danbury are the top-rated independent living facilities near Wallingford Center, Connecticut. See full list of communities.
There are 308 independent living facilities near Wallingford Center, Connecticut. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Wallingford Center, Connecticut are Elmbrook Village at Bozrah, Atria Stamford and Stonebrook Village at Windsor Locks. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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