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Assisted Living Communities in Newtown, CT
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authentic reviews in Newtown, CT below include Assisted Living facility with 1186 reviews. On average in Newtown, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.0 out of 5 stars.
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Phyllis
5.0
Review of Benchmark at Newtown
I visited the assisted living facility of Benchmark at Newtown. The people who showed me around were very nice and treated me with respect. The rooms were small, but the place looked very clean....
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LynnJane
2.0
Review of Benchmark at Newtown
Too frequently, response times for residents using their pendants to call for assistants (e.g. for help using the bathroom) are very slow - often in the neighborhood of 30 min. which is...
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Iwan1
5.0
Review of Maplewood at Newtown
I liked the Maplewood at Newtown. It had several floors and they designed it nicely. The rooms, the hall, and the carpet on all the floors are the same. As people decline, they put them on the...
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Dear Iwan, Thank you for sharing your positive experience with Maplewood at Newtown! We're delighted to hear that you were impressed with our community's design and the seamless transitions between...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Newtown, CT and Nearby Cities
Newtown
$7,200
Southbury
$6,399
Shelton
$6,250
Danbury
$6,115
Ridgefield
$4,925
Trumbull
$4,387
US
$4,000
Woodbridge
$3,500
Paying for Assisted Living in Newtown
Assisted Living costs in Newtown start around $7,200 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 Newtown 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 Newtown
Help paying for assisted living services is available through the Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders (CHCPE), the state's Medicaid program. This programs is unique in that it covers people who are eligible for Medicaid as well as those who are not.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on ourAssisted Living in Connecticut page.
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
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:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Connecticut page.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Newtown
Newtown 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.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Newtown, please visit our Assisted Living in Connecticut page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Newtown
Newtown-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.
