Assisted Living Communities in Bloomfield, Connecticut
Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Bloomfield, CT below include 44 Assisted Living facilities with 1 review. On average in Bloomfield, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 5.0 out of 5 stars.
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"The other one that we like is Seabury. It was just lovely and a very pretty place. Everything was nice; the outside was nice, and the inside was nice.
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"We went to look at Brookdale Gables Farmington. They showed us around the dining hall and where the activities are. In assisted living, they have appliances in the apartments. They invited me in for a meal, and it was delicious. The staff was very fr..."
"I chose Atria Greenridge for Mom because of the price. There's nothing we don't like, it's very nice. It's very clean. They offer a lot of services. It was comparable to places that were much more expensive. The staff was very attentive and responded..."
"River Ridge at Avon was very nice. They took us through everything. They took us to all the rooms. They showed us what goes on from day to day. It was a very good experience. The building was nice. The rooms were clean. It was top-notch. The amenitie..."
1 Hamilton Heights Drive, West Hartford, CT, 06119
4.5
(16 reviews)
"My mom moved into AVIVA West Hartford, and it was great. It seems like the best value for quality of care. It's a beautiful facility at an affordable price. The move-in was pretty easy. The facility is very clean, well-maintained, and has interesting..."
"My father will be moving into The Village at Buckland Court. Everyone's been really friendly. They make my dad very welcome there. It's very spacious inside. We liked how there was a lot of little gathering spots in the building. Everyone's very welc..."
"My brother has been at Brookdale West Hartford, and he's been treated exceptionally well. The nurse is terrific. The wellness court director is terrific. The one who actually rented us the space was unbelievable. Everybody has just been so good. My b..."
"Brookdale Chatfield was a very nice location. The biggest drawback was just its distance. It's not convenient for us. We have looked at both a studio and a one-bedroom. They didn't have an open one-bedroom for us to see, but we visited one that was c..."
"I really, really liked Addison Place at Glastonbury. I'm hoping my parents will pick it. The staff is very, very professional, very caring, and a very nice feel. They showed me the whole facility, and it was really lovely. There was a nice outside ar..."
"A kosher cuisine was a must for my mom when I moved her up from Florida to be close to me, so I was very relieved to find that the only kosher facility in the area was also one of the most beautiful. My mom has been living at SummerWood for close to..."
"I am the daughter of a current resident who we moved from another facility about 7 mos ago. The staff is the best we have experienced. My mother has wonderful care and is thriving. The BEST choice we have made. She loves the food, she is involved wit..."
"The Residence at Brookside was very nice. It was very regal looking when you drive up and very well-kept. You walk in, and everyone was very nice. It was just beautiful inside because they have the big stone fireplaces. People were friendly, and the ..."
"My parents moved into Suffield by the River. My mom's in assisted living, and my dad's in independent living. Their activities are all exemplary. The staff was excellent. They have beautiful surroundings. They have a library activity center and a wal..."
"My father moved into The Residence at South Windsor Farms. Our overall experience with it is very positive. I like that they know all the residents and that they make sure that they're getting the care that they need. The room is bright and up to dat..."
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Bloomfield, CT and Nearby Cities
Hartford
$7,180
Suffield
$5,120
South Windsor
$4,693
West Hartford
$4,117
Farmington
$4,052
US
$4,000
Paying for Assisted Living in Bloomfield
Assisted Living costs in Bloomfield start around $0 per month on average,
while the nationwide average cost of
assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.
It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Bloomfield and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such
as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Bloomfield
The Home Care Program for the Elderly offers financial assistance to seniors in select assisted living facilities, but it is not currently available in Bloomfield. Bloomfield seniors who receive Social Security Income may be eligible for additional funding through the Optional State Supplement (OSS).Â
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for
assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs.
Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
Bloomfield and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies
and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or
currently residing in an assisted living
community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as
geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding
home care and health and wellness programs.
What to Consider About Assisted Living in Bloomfield
Bloomfield has many opportunities for seniors to enjoy the outdoors, with three golf courses and a number of parks in the town, as well as Talcott Mountain State Park and Penwood State Park. The town is also home to around 21,000 people and more than 26 percent of whom are aged 65 and older.
Seniors in Bloomfield can find accommodation in one of the area's 28 assisted living facilities. These facilities are monitored and licensed by Connecticut's Department of Public Health Facilities Licensing and Investigations Section.Â
Benefits and Drawbacks of Assisted Living in Bloomfield
The Bloomfield area is home to world-class medical facilities, including Saint Francis Hospital, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.
The Town of Bloomfield also has a Senior Mini-Bus that provides curb-to-curb service for seniors to go shopping, run errands and attend appointments.
Bloomfield has an overall crime rate of 28.54 crimes per 1,000 residents, which is higher than 95 percent of Connecticut's other towns and cities. Although the violent crime rate is lower than the state average, property crime is considerably higher, occurring at a rate of 26.86 crimes per 1,000 residents, almost nine points higher than the Connecticut rate. Seniors may wish to ask about security procedures in facilities they tour to ensure they feel safe.
Bloomfield has cold winters with an average low in January of 18 degrees and 41 inches of snow each year, 25 inches more than the national average. There are only 190 days of sunshine each year, 15 fewer than the national average, which may be disappointing for seniors looking for a sunny retirement.
Bloomfield has an array of community resources for seniors, including the North Central Area Agency on Aging, an organization that provides resources to help enhance the lives of older adults as well as more than one senior center.
Hartford County, including Bloomfield, has low particle pollution, receiving a grade of A in this category in the State of the Air 2018 report. However, the county received a failing grade for ozone pollution. High ozone levels may affect the health of seniors, especially those with respiratory illnesses.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Bloomfield
Bloomfield-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive
set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in
Connecticut are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Connecticut
page for more information about these laws.
Reviews of Communities Nearby
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Review of Seabury Meadows Memory Support Center
The other one that we like is Seabury. It was just lovely and a very pretty place. Everything was nice; the outside was nice, and the inside was nice.