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10 Best Nursing Homes in Bethlehem, CT

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Bethlehem nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Bethlehem, CT may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Bethlehem or another care type is right for you. Browse 17 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Bethlehem.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Newberry Corner, West Torrington and Torringford.
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Nursing homes facilities near Bethlehem, CT

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Photo of The Ivy at Watertown
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9.9
Review score
20 reviews
9.9
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20 reviews
5 star
85%
4 star
15%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
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The staff are friendly and seem to take good care of the residents. I have heard complaints about the food. They have recently changed their Chef so it might be better. I don't have first hand experience...
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 Brandywine at Litchfield
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1515 Floor plans available
9.5
Review score
34 reviews
9.5
Review score
34 reviews
5 star
85%
4 star
12%
3 star
3%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
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My 93 yr old mom fell at thanksgiving and fractured her femur and kneecap. The family tried to keep her home but it just wasn’t possible as she needed around the clock professional care. I was incredibly...
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.
Life is beautiful at Brandywine Senior Living.  We have luxurious individual suites with a private bath and kitchen area.  Meanwhile, on the other side of your door are services to meet your needs, and entertainment to enliven your spirit.  With on-site–not–on–call licensed nurses...
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9.4
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21 reviews
9.4
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21 reviews
5 star
86%
4 star
14%
3 star
0%
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0%
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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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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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Cost of nursing homes in Bethlehem, CT

The average cost of senior living in Bethlehem is $12,849 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Hartford Center, CT with an average of $5,923 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Bethlehem, CT vs. nearby cities

Bethlehem, CT
$12,849/mo
$8,507/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Bethlehem, CT vs. the state and national average

Bethlehem, CT
$12,849/mo
U.S. national average
$4,779/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Bethlehem vs. other types of senior living

$8,787/mo
Nursing Homes
$12,849/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Bethlehem, CT by room type

Studio
$5,350/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,483/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,533/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Bethlehem over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Bethlehem

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Bethlehem

Brookdale Gables Farmington

4.0
They have a nice location, it is a bigger more active community. Care has been good, wish they offer a bit more of a personal touch, encourage my dad a bit more to do things and offer events that include the families. But my dad likes to keep to himself so....Overall we r happy with this ...
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Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Farmington

5.0
In late summer I was hoping that my husband who has Alzheimer’s and who was hospitalized in June for pneumonia would recover sufficiently to return to a memory center setting. Sadly this has not happened. He has improved slightly but not to the level he was at prior to hospitalization so I will ...
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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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Bethlehem nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bethlehem nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bethlehem, 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 Bethlehem 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 Bethlehem that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Bethlehem, CTNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.7%
9.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
66.7%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
66.7%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
9.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
66.7%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
33.3%
17.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Bethlehem 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 Bethlehem Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Bethlehem, CTNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
5.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bethlehem 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 Bethlehem partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bethlehem, CTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Bethlehem 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 Bethlehem communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bethlehem, CTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
50%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Bethlehem 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 Bethlehem offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bethlehem, CTNational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
6.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

The Ivy at Watertown, Maplewood at Danbury and The Village at East Farms are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Bethlehem, Connecticut. See full list of communities.

There are 17 nursing homes facilities near Bethlehem, Connecticut. See the full list.

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