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10 Best Nursing Homes in Buckingham, CT
Buckingham is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 36 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Buckingham, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Buckingham is about $6,552, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 461 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.
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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.
A Pleasant Home Alternative for the ElderlyToday’s challenge in the long-term care business is to create suitable shelter and care solutions to meet the steadily increasing needs of an elderly community of people who can no longer remain totally independent but who do not require nursing care.The...
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Cost of nursing homes in Buckingham, CT
The average cost of senior living in Buckingham is $6,552 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Plainfield Village, CT with an average of $5,692 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Buckingham, CT vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Buckingham, CT vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Buckingham
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Buckingham
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.
The Village at South Farms in Middletown, CT
3.6
I'm mostly happy with the facility. My mom enjoys the activities, & the staff are all very nice & friendly. The 2 negatives are the food has to be purchased from 1 supplier & the food is very bland & tasteless. The soups have little in them & my mom is used to the very chunky loaded with ...
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Middlewoods of Newington
4.9
The facility is clean and always smells fresh! The staff are amazing, very accommodating and sweet!! Food is some of the best, residents all have care and compassion for one another. Activities are engaging for everyone. Our family couldn’t be happier with having our mom there!!
Buckingham nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Buckingham nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Buckingham, 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 Buckingham 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 Buckingham that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
52%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
36%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
72%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
88%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
56%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
72%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Buckingham 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 Buckingham Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
52%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
48%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Buckingham 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 Buckingham 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
32%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
56%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
52%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Buckingham 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 Buckingham communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
52%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
52%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
36%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Buckingham 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 Buckingham offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
52%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
48%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
52%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
44%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Colebrook Village at Hebron, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Farmington and Elmbrook Village at Bozrah are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Buckingham, Connecticut. See full list of communities.
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