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10 Best Nursing Homes in New Haven County, CT
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a New Haven County 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 New Haven County, 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 New Haven County or another care type is right for you. Browse 53 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in New Haven County.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Corbins Corner, Rockledge and West Rock.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Sandy Beach, Elmwood and Wethersfield.
Nursing Homes Facilities near New Haven County, CT
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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 New Haven County, CT
The average cost of senior living in New Haven County is $11,335 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Northwest Harwinton, CT with an average of $8,458 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in New Haven County, CT vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in New Haven County, CT vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in New Haven County, CT by room type
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Average cost of Nursing Homes in New Haven County over time
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What families are saying about nursing homes in New Haven County
Recent reviews for nursing homes in New Haven County
Ocean Meadow Memory Care in Clinton, CT
5.0
They have been great.
It is a smaller facility so it feels much homier. The staff seems to be very in tune with all of the residents there. They get really personalized care, we really could not be happier. I looked at 4 different places and this one was by far the best and the least the ...
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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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Whitney Rehabilitation Care Center in Hamden, CT
5.0
The staff makes the difference in this facility! From patient care to case management and coordination with other agencies, our family felt that we were in good hands everyday. Special shoutout to [name removed], who helped arrange a smooth transition to rehabilitating care.
New Haven County nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in New Haven County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in New Haven County, 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 New Haven County 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 New Haven County 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
44%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
36%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
72%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
72%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
52%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
24%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
68%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
52%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in New Haven County 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 New Haven County 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
36%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in New Haven County 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 New Haven County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
New Haven County, CTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
28%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in New Haven County 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 New Haven County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
New Haven County, CTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
28%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in New Haven County 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 New Haven County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
New Haven County, CTNational
Activity director
Activity director
32%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
32%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
28%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36%
0.4%
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Spring Village at Stratford, The Watermark at 3030 Park, a CCRC and Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Farmington are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near New Haven County, Connecticut. See full list of communities.
There are 53 nursing homes facilities near New Haven County, Connecticut. See the full list.
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