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10 Best Nursing Homes in South Windham, CT

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a South Windham 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 South Windham, 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 South Windham or another care type is right for you. Browse 21 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in South Windham.

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zipAverageCost: $6,501

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My daughters helped me find Elmbrook and it has been amazing. Whenever I have any issues with anything, everyone here tells me the truth and gets it fixed right away. I appreciate that. I love that everyone...
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.
Now doing in person tours!Elmbrook Village at Bozrah opened in September 2019. Offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Elmbrook Village was designed to maximize the amount of natural light available and has 115 apartments with a variety of styles. We have some of the largest...
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From the top of management to the CNA's, the facility has surpassed our families expectations in caring for out parents. The Egis memory care staff showers my dad with love and attention 24-7!
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.
Now doing in person tours!Colebrook Village at Hebron opened in May of 2018. We offer independent living, assisted living, and memory care. We have 112 units and are located in a quaint small town in Eastern CT. Surrounded by flora and fauna, our building was designed to maximize the amount of...
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They are all very friendly, caring and helpful! Yes, we would recommend the community to other families. I helped get a dear friend in Creamery Brook and he has been there just over a year and is happy there...
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.
Creamery Brook Village is in the historic northeast CT town of Brooklyn - minutes from Interstate 395, routes 6 and 169. We are sponsored by PierceCare, a nonprofit provider of Eldercare Services. Creamery Brook is designed to be a community for those who seek the ease and security of living...
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I have nothing but glowing things to say! By The River is a small facility in Marlborough Ct. it is run by a very wonderful and caring staff. They keep the facility very clean The meals are family style at a...
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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This facility is wonderful! Though "under staffing" can be a concern, I looked at the posted staffing numbers at the Villa Maria and staffing is above code. The quality of care that my dad received was...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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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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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.
Sheltering Arms is a retirement care residence for men and women 60 years of age and older which offers a less restrictive but dignified alternative for seniors who could benefit from supervised living. Residents spend their “golden years” in comfort enjoying companionship, home style meals,...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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 South Windham, CT

The average cost of senior living in South Windham is $6,501 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Plainfield Village, CT with an average of $5,470 per month.

Nursing homes costs in South Windham, CT, vs. nearby cities

South Windham, CT
$6,501/mo
$6,280/mo

Nursing homes costs in South Windham, CT, vs. state and national averages

South Windham, CT
$6,501/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in South Windham, CT, vs. other senior living options

$7,293/mo
Nursing Homes
$6,501/mo

Nursing homes costs in South Windham, CT, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$7,560/mo
Studio
$6,946/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,596/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,378/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,602/mo

Senior living costs in South Windham vs. state and 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 destination: South Windham, CT
Column state: Connecticut
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSouth Windham, CTConnecticutU.S.
Nursing Homes$6,501/mo$8,586/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$7,293/mo$8,586/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$7,293/mo$8,586/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,878/mo$6,439/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
South Windham, CT:$6,501/mo
Connecticut:$8,586/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
South Windham, CT:$7,293/mo
Connecticut:$8,586/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
South Windham, CT:$7,293/mo
Connecticut:$8,586/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
South Windham, CT:$3,878/mo
Connecticut:$6,439/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in South Windham, CT, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in South Windham 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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Nursing homes cost trends in South Windham, CT

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in South Windham 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 median 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
South Windham, CT$7,545/mo$6,738/mo+12.0%
Connecticut$6,764/mo$6,637/mo+1.9%
National$5,515/mo$5,232/mo+5.4%
South Windham, CT
2024 average cost:$7,545/mo
2023 average cost:$6,738/mo
Percent change:+12.0%
Connecticut
2024 average cost:$6,764/mo
2023 average cost:$6,637/mo
Percent change:+1.9%
National
2024 average cost:$5,515/mo
2023 average cost:$5,232/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in South Windham

Recent reviews for nursing homes in South Windham

Crescent Point At Niantic

4.3
I'm pleased with the responsiveness of staff and think the pieces are in place for my aunt to have a good experience. I picked this community because of proximity to family and where my aunt used to live.

Commonwealth Senior Living at Haddam

4.5
I am comfortable that my mother is in a safe place. I think the staff are very nice. My mom tells me she enjoys the activities, and she likes playing bingo and cards. The food I tried was delicious, although Mom is less thrilled with it. I think it's a good place overall but a little pricey.

Buckingham Heights LLC in Glastonbury, CT

5.0
My loved one is a resident at Buckingham Heights. The staff have all been great. They take a very personal approach when dealing with the residents and always try their best to make them comfortable. The food has been well prepared and individualized for each resident. Upon moving in, ...
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South Windham nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Windham nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Windham, 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 South Windham 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 South Windham 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
33.3%
2.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
55.6%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
55.6%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
33.3%
10.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
55.6%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
22.2%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
44.4%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in South Windham 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 South Windham Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
South Windham, CTNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.1%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Windham 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 South Windham partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
South Windham, CTNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.2%
4%
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Availability of select dining options in South Windham 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 South Windham communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
South Windham, CTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Windham 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 South Windham offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
South Windham, CTNational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.2%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.2%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.2%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
0.5%
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