We found 17 assisted living facilities near West Hartford, CT. Read reviews, check ratings and pricing, get contact information, and learn about senior living options, amenities, and events offered by browsing the West Hartford assisted living providers listed below.
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Atria Hamilton HeightsWest Hartford, CT 06119"Atria Hamilton Heights is a high-end facility. The place was very historic and was restored in a ..." more -
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Brookdale Place of West HartfordWest Hartford, CT 06117"The apartment my great grandmother lived in was very nice. She had her own living room area and a..." more -
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Gables at FarmingtonFarmington, CT 06032"The staff were friendly although my grandmother said they didn't listen to her needs.... but I'm " more -
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River Ridge at AvonAvon, CT 06001"River Ridge is a very clean facility, and there were always staff present in the hallways and at ..." more -
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Atria Greenridge PlaceRocky Hill, CT 06067"I had considered placing my mother in The Atria but I had chosen another facility. They were comp..." more -
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The Atrium at Rocky HillRocky Hill, CT 06067"The Atrium is an Alzheimers care and even though my mother is not ready for that yet, they were c..." more -
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Emeritus at Rocky HillRocky Hill, CT 06067"I visited Emeritus at Rocky Hill with my brother. Everything is excellent. I was in awe with the ..." more
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CaringScore for West Hartford, CT
CaringScore was designed to help millions of Americans find the best places to retire, age in place, or receive eldercare. The CaringScore for assisted living facilities in West Hartford was based on more than 50 factors in three key categories: health, cost, and livability. By compiling and analyzing this data, Caring.com is able to rate the quality of life you or a loved one might expect should you choose assisted living facilities in West Hartford.
A CaringScore can range from 1 (worst) to 10 (best), and provides a quick way to compare cities, counties, and even specific zip codes. With a CaringScore of 5.3, West Hartford is on par with the national average for those seeking assisted living facilities.
The charts below highlight a few of the factors we used to calculate the CaringScore for West Hartford. Choose a category score to learn more.
HealthScore for West Hartford, CT
HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in West Hartford, rates a region on a scale of 1 (less healthful) to 10 (more healthful). It's specifically tailored to anyone looking for assisted living facilities. The HealthScore for West Hartford is based on the availability of healthcare resources, air and water quality, the overall health of the local population, and other key factors. With a HealthScore of 7.3, West Hartford rates above average for those seeking assisted living facilities.
Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults seeking assisted living facilities. At 291.3 physicians per capita, West Hartford scores 32.1 percent better than the national average. West Hartford scores 115.4 percent better than the national average in geriatricians per capita, with 2.8, and scores 63.1 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 31.8. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in West Hartford is 79.2 years -- 1.7 percent higher than most of the country. The average life expectancy from birth in West Hartford is 79.2 years -- 1.7 percent higher than most of the country. and water quality -- another key measure of West Hartford's environmental health -- is about average.
| Doctors Per Capita | West Hartford, CT | Nat'l Avg |
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| Physicians | 291.3 | 220.5 |
| Geriatricians | 2.8 | 1.3 |
| Cardiologists | 13.6 | 7.7 |
| Oncologists | 5.8 | 3.5 |
| Orthopedists | 9.5 | 7 |
CostScore for West Hartford, CT
CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in West Hartford, rates the cost of living for older adults on a scale of 1 (more expensive) to 10 (less expensive). It's specifically tailored to people looking for assisted living facilities. The CostScore for West Hartford is based on data such as the average monthly cost of assisted living facilities in the region, the cost of housing and healthcare, regional tax rates, and other key factors. With a CostScore of 2.4, the costs associated with assisted living facilities in West Hartford are generally more expensive than the national average.
The average monthly cost for assisted living facilities in West Hartford is $4,298 , which is 31.8 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for West Hartford indexes at 30.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 8.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 63.0 percent more expensive than average.
| Cost of Living | West Hartford, CT |
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| Aggregate Index | 130 |
| Healthcare Index | 108 |
| Housing Index | 163 |
| Food Index | 122 |
| Utilities Index | 119 |
| Transportation Index | 111 |
LivabilityScore for West Hartford, CT
LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for assisted living facilities in West Hartford. On a scale of 1 (less livable) to 10 (more livable), it's a rating of the quality of life in a region, specifically tailored to those looking for assisted living facilities. The LivabilityScore for West Hartford is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 6.3, West Hartford rates above average for assisted living facilities.
Weather is an important factor in choosing the best place for assisted living facilities. The sun shines an average of 190 days each year in West Hartford, 7.3 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 18°F in January, winters in West Hartford tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 83°F in July.
Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in West Hartford is 25.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate index is 4 of 10, which is in line with the national average. At $76,923 per year, the population of West Hartford earns a better than average median household income. West Hartford has an unemployment rate of 7.90 percent, roughly 13.2 percent lower than the national average. And about 18.41 percent of the population in West Hartford is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which exceeds the national average by 39.9 percent.
| Amenities Per Capita | West Hartford | "Nat'l Avg" |
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| Parks | 3.4 | 136.1 |
| Libraries | 6.7 | 18.8 |
| Places of Worship | 55.2 | 220.5 |
| Public Transit | 149 | 110.4 |
| Grocery Stores | 53.7 | 97.7 |
| Pharmacies | 12.6 | 13.8 |
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