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Assisted Living Communities in Waterbury, Connecticut

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

On average, seniors in Waterbury pay $5,088 per month for assisted living services, which is competitive compared to the state norm of $5,129 but higher than the national average of $4,500. Local care costs are well below the average of $6,273 in Bridgeport and about $140 less than care costs in nearby Hartford. In Norwich, rates are about $790 lower than in Waterbury, and across state lines, residents pay $5,750 for care in New York City.

Waterbury

$5,088

Connecticut

$5,129

United States

$4,500

Bridgeport

$6,273

Hartford

$5,225

Norwich

$4,300

New York, NY

$5,750

Paying for Assisted Living in Waterbury

Assisted living communities in Waterbury charge $5,088 per month for care and housing.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Waterbury

Seniors in assisted living facilities who receive Social Security Income may be eligible for the Optional State Supplement. The state's Home Care Program for the Elderly does offer assistance to those in select assisted living facilities, but this demonstrator program is not currently available in Waterbury. 

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 Waterbury, CT

Compared to other senior care options in Waterbury, assisted living is economically priced at $5,088. This is less than half the cost of nursing home care, which provides intensive around-the-clock medical services and monitoring for rates starting at $13,090. Assisted living rates average about $155 and $250 less per month than in-home care and home health care, respectively, which feature a similar range of services in the individual’s home. Adult day health care may be a more cost-effective alternative at $1,885 per month.

In-Home Care

$5,243

Home Health Care

$5,339

Adult Day Health Care

$1,885

Assisted Living Facility

$5,088

Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)

$13,090

Note: Data for Waterbury was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, New Haven, was used instead.

Free Assisted Living Resources in Waterbury

Waterbury 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 Waterbury, please visit our Assisted Living in Connecticut page.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Waterbury

Waterbury Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Connecticut page for more information about these laws.

Reviews of Communities Nearby

Assisted Living

Kathy

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of The Village at East Farms

My mother-in-law is living here now for almost two years. The place is clean . Everyone who works there is nice and friendly. Every day she gets a list of activities, with something for everyone....

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Assisted Living

Jordan

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Abbott Terrace Health Center

Place is under staffed, administrator is very arrogant and have no knowledge of medical background, horrible in every way, wouldn't recommend any family to have a love one stay a day here

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Assisted Living

M.

I visited this facility

Review of The Village at East Farms

The Village at East Farms was very nice. I liked it very much. The only thing was that it was pricey and I wanted something with a little bit more room. When I walked in there, it reminded me of a...

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