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Assisted Living Communities in Norwich, Connecticut

Located in New London County within the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Norwich offers access to 43 assisted living communities within its limits and nearby. In 2024, local seniors...

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Norwich, CT and Nearby Cities

The 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey shows that assisted living costs in Norwich trend close to $15,750 per month, putting the local median considerably higher than the state norm of $4,776 and the national baseline rate of $5,350. However, seniors may save thousands of dollars by choosing care in nearby cities. For example, facilities charge around $5,248 for care in Hartford and about $5,475 for services in New Haven.

Norwich

$15,750

Connecticut

$4,776

The United States

$5,350

New Haven

$5,475

Bridgeport

$10,213

Hartford

$5,248

Paying for Assisted Living in Norwich, CT

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Norwich

Any resident that qualifies for Medicaid can use the program to pay for assisted living facilities. Low-income individuals who prefer to live in an ALF rather than a nursing home may also receive help through the Assisted Living Waiver Program.

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted 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.

The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Norwich, CT

With seniors paying around $15,750 per month, assisted living ranks as the most expensive senior care solution in the Norwich region. For example, home health care rates run considerably lower at roughly $6,864, and seniors with complex medical needs pay approximately $14,387 for semi-private rooms in nursing homes. 

Home Health Care

$6,864

Assisted Living Facility

$15,750

Nursing home (semiprivate room)

$14,387

Free Assisted Living Resources in Norwich

Seniors in Norwich can benefit from a wide range of low or no-cost resources. The following examples can help seniors productively use their free time to help their communities, get support in a dispute with their care provider and assistance with identifying and applying for benefits they’re entitled to.

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Norwich Vet Center(860) 887-1755The Norwich Vet Center provides help to U.S. military vets and their families. It operates a number of support groups for people dealing with bereavement, struggling with addiction and needing counseling because of past traumas. It can also refer vets to Veterans Services, where they can get help with applying for benefits, such as VA Aid and Attendance, which covers some assisted living costs.
Long-Term Care Ombudsman(860) 823-3366Seniors who can't resolve disputes with their care providers can call on the free support of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman, who defends them while pursuing reasonable solutions with the owners and managers of their facilities. Anyone can register a complaint with the ombudsman, including the families of residents and third parties. Additional services include providing seniors with inspection reports relating to facilities they may be considering for their long-term health care needs.
Rose City Senior Center(860) 889-5960Rose City Senior Center is a hub for Norwich's older citizens. It operates a wide range of activities to help seniors tone up and develop their stamina while simultaneously providing a mental boost. There is also a range of more relaxing activities, such as games of pitch and filling in coloring books. Frequent trips to local events, such as The Big E, provide seniors with fun days out with their friends and educational classes, such as the AARP Driver Safety class, helps them improve their driving skills.
Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)(860) 774-9286Seniors with spare time who want to help their communities can contact RSVP, a nonprofit organization specializing in connecting seniors with government agencies and charities that rely on the support of volunteers. Those with special skills and experience can use them to mentor and tutor younger residents of Norwich. Alternatively, seniors can assist their housebound peers, collecting groceries and making wellness checks while delivering hot meals.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Norwich

Norwich-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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Candice

I visited this facility

Review of St Jude Common

Our tour at St Jude Common was ok. It's an older facility that they're trying to update. At the time we were there they were putting in a new heating system and security. I just noticed a lot of...

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Assisted Living

Maria29

I am a friend or relative of a resident

Review of Sheltering Arms Retirement Residence

Sheltering Arms just didn’t have the best levels of services. It wasn’t quite on the level of assisted living, and that’s why it just wasn’t working for my mother anymore. I can say that it was a...

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Caring4820

I visited this facility

Review of Sachem Home

Sachem Homes is an assisted living facility. They provide meals and the residents either have their own rooms or shared room. They have 24-hour staff. It caters to smaller community. The meals are...

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