10 Best Nursing Homes in Berkshire, CT

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The average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Connecticut is $9,332, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Berkshire area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Berkshire, CT

Cost of nursing homes in Berkshire, CT

The average cost of senior living in Connecticut is $9,332 per month as compared to $5,847 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Connecticut vs. national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.

Column communityType: Community type

Column state: Connecticut

Column national: U.S.

Column costDifference: Cost difference

Community type	Connecticut	U.S.	Cost difference
Nursing Homes	$9,332/mo	$5,847/mo	59.6% above national median
Assisted Living	$7,821/mo	$5,830/mo	34.2% above national median
Memory Care	$9,388/mo	$6,999/mo	34.1% above national median
Independent Living	$4,243/mo	$3,520/mo	20.5% above national median

Nursing Homes

Connecticut:$9,332/mo

U.S.:$5,847/mo

Cost difference:59.6% above national median

Assisted Living

Connecticut:$7,821/mo

U.S.:$5,830/mo

Cost difference:34.2% above national median

Memory Care

Connecticut:$9,388/mo

U.S.:$6,999/mo

Cost difference:34.1% above national median

Independent Living

Connecticut:$4,243/mo

U.S.:$3,520/mo

Cost difference:20.5% above national median

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Berkshire

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Berkshire

St. James Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

3.7

Cleanliness was, I would say, above average. That was the thing they did the best. The only activities they had consistently were movies, bingo and once a month a one man band kind of thing. there were two people to a room, and they could bring a tv or dresser but the rest was hospital beds and ...

The Hamlet Rehabilitation and Heath Care Center at Nesconset

5.0

The meals are fine, just typical hospital type food. The doctors have called as they've seen her, but nobody else has really reached out in the week she's been there.

Westchester Center for Independent and Assisted Living Program in Yonkers, NY

4.0

My father in law is doing okay here at this community, he is still adjusting, but they are caring for him well. We do feel comfortable with his move to this community, it is a nice place. [Removed] is amazing. She was great to work with, she was very helpful, and understanding. The front desk ...

Berkshire nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Berkshire nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Berkshire, 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 Berkshire nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Berkshire that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.

Berkshire, CTNational

Full medication management

52.4%

2.5%

Doctor on call

45.9%

9.7%

24-Hour awake staff

77.7%

23.7%

Diabetic care

76.7%

24%

*Visiting health care professionals

61.3%

10%

Home care agency on-site

30.8%

0.8%

Non-ambulatory care

73.9%

20.4%

Respite or short term stays

49.9%

6.9%

Hospice available on-site

56.6%

17.5%

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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Berkshire nursing homes

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 Berkshire Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.

Berkshire, CTNational

Dementia behaviors care

49.9%

Specialized memory care training for staff

38.5%

0.3%

Secured community and/or wander guard

49.6%

5.5%

Memory care only community

17.9%

1.2%

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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Berkshire nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Berkshire partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.

Berkshire, CTNational

Nutritionist / dietician

33.5%

0.6%

Low / no sodium

47.6%

1.4%

No sugar

44.4%

1.4%

Vegetarian

42.4%

3.5%

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Availability of select dining options in Berkshire nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Berkshire communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.

Berkshire, CTNational

Professional chef

44.2%

0.2%

Restaurant style dining

46.2%

0.5%

Room service

37.5%

0.3%

Anytime dining

24.6%

0.7%

0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Berkshire nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Berkshire offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.

Berkshire, CTNational

Activity director

47.4%

0.4%

Pet-focused programs

40.2%

0.3%

Community service programs

37.7%

0.3%

Devotional activities on-site

48.9%

6.5%

Parties / BBQs / happy hour

48.9%

0.5%

Outings / off-site activities

56.3%

6.6%

Piano or organ

44.2%

0.4%

Arts and crafts center

43.7%

0.3%

Educational speakers / life long learning

47.1%

0.3%

Clubs / games / karaoke

49.4%

0.4%

Live performances

47.6%

0.4%

Dances

36.5%

0.2%

Fitness center

32.8%

0.3%

Fitness classes

49.4%

0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Christian Fellowship House, Arden Courts Avon, A Memory Care Community and Colebrook Village at Hebron are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Berkshire, Connecticut. See full list of communities.

There are 403 nursing homes facilities near Berkshire, Connecticut. See the full list.

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10 Best Nursing Homes in Berkshire, CT

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