Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Waterbury, CT below include 116 Assisted Living facilities with 1016 reviews. On average in Waterbury, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.3 out of 5 stars.
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CARING STARS WINNER
180 Scott Road, Waterbury, CT 06705
4.3
(27 reviews)
"There are multiple levels of rooms to meet the needs of different residents. My dad has a one bedroom and it’s perfect for him The food is great, basically available all day (7a-7p) The staff and faculty are amazing, responsive and so caring...."
$4,460
3396 E Main Street, Waterbury, CT 06705
4.0
(1 reviews)
"My mom is a resident of Cheshire House. The therapists have been very professional. The social worker there is very helpful. The food is surprisingly pretty good for a nursing home. It's very clean. So, I don't have any complaints. Every day, they ha..."
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250 Columbia Boulevard, Waterbury, CT 06710
4.0
(1 reviews)
"My mom is at Southmayde Homes. They have choices of rooms, i.e., a smaller room, a mid-sized room or a large room. All of them are perfectly able to live in because they're not in the room all day. They are very caring and very interested in each ind..."
$1,800
757 Long Hill Ave, Shelton, CT 06907
5.0
(6 reviews)
"It was our good fortune to be able to have our mother move into Long Hill Home as her memory issues became too advanced for us to care for her safely in her home. A beautiful residence that looks and feels just like a single family home, but with att..."
$8,800
62 Dogwood Drive, Shelton, CT 06484
5.0
(16 reviews)
"I looked at this facility for my 91yr. Old mom who has dementia. I feel it is a perfect solution for her . The staff were engaged and genuinely caring of the residents. It was a warm and cozy home without a hint of the institutionalized feel but..."
$9,000
6949 Main St, Trumbull, CT 06611
4.8
(15 reviews)
"I love the Spring Meadows by Monarch. It was clean and bright. The decor was amazing. They had that soothing blue. And the residents that we passed by were really pleasant. They were all so very happy. The room itself was just amazing. It was a perfe..."
$5,595
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1571 Stratfield Rd., Fairfield, CT 06825
4.8
(6 reviews)
"Sunrise of Fairfield seemed new, fresh, and clean. The attendants were very pleasant. The staff member who toured me around was very knowledgeable and spent a lot of time discussing things and answering questions. Maybe they could have had a little m..."
$8,329
60 Cold Spring Rd, Rocky Hill, CT 06067
4.7
(11 reviews)
"The Residence at Ferry Park is very beautiful and well-kept, with lots of natural light. I toured their memory care and saw an apartment there. I did not get to sample any of their food, but I'm sure it's good because they have a very nice menu. The ..."
$4,200
245 Indian River Road, Orange, CT 06477
4.7
(14 reviews)
"I tried to keep my husband Rich home for as long as possible. He was a 72 year old when things started getting very hard to manage. Finding Maplewood at Orange has given Rich a new lease on life. He is thriving there. Everyone from the top down has g..."
$7,200
655 Main St S, Southbury, CT 06488
4.7
(10 reviews)
"I like Motif by Monarch. It's very nice. It fits my needs. The location was great. The people there were great. The activities seemed to be good. It's an A-plus. They had a library and a gathering room with a bar, and that was nice. They can eat outd..."
$3,895
550 Avery Heights, Hartford, CT 06106
4.6
(6 reviews)
"I went to Avery Heights. I like the openness of the facility, and I like the activity that I saw around, and people interacting. It was very well maintained. It was clean, and they seemed to be very active on that. There were several floor plans avai..."
$4,340
6911 Main Street, Stratford, CT 06614
4.6
(14 reviews)
"I toured Spring Village at Stratford. The facility looks nice. The staff was very helpful. She explained everything clearly, so it was very good, and everything looked fine...."
$5,800
CARING STARS WINNER
645 Saybrook Road, Middletown, CT 06457
4.6
(21 reviews)
"As a Deacon at First Congregational Church Cromwell, I work with the activities director to provide an ecumenical service for residents. The staff has been wonderful in providing a clean, beautiful and peaceful setting for the service as well as publ..."
$5,220
35 Hamden Hills Drive, Hamden, CT 06518
4.5
(15 reviews)
"Benchmark Senior Living at Hamden is a very lovely place. It meets all my needs, such as nursing care, transportation, and access to food. However, the question is finances and if it fits into my budget. I saw the one-bedroom. It was very nice and ce..."
$4,765
173 Alps Rd, Branford, CT 06405
4.5
(5 reviews)
"We toured HarborChase of Branford. They seemed very nice. Their rooms were a little smaller than the other facility, but they were neat, they were clean, and they were well-maintained. There were no issues with that aspect of it. I had my dad there o..."
$3,650
160 Simsbury Road , West Hartford, CT 06117
4.5
(6 reviews)
"Hoffman SummerWood Community was a very nice community. It's a Jewish community pretty much. It was very friendly and I met the rabbi there. My friend is a pretty devout Catholic, and I thought this might not be the best place for her. I didn't see a..."
$3,000
CARING STARS WINNER
77 Plains Road, Milford, CT 06461
4.5
(20 reviews)
"I toured Carriage Green at Milford. The tour was fine. I thought it was really excellent. They have everything you ever need. The staff showed me three different rooms. The two 1-bedrooms were perfect. I wasn't interested in the studios, but the ot..."
$4,155
291 Federal Rd, Brookfield, CT 06804
4.5
(2 reviews)
"We like them for my mother because the memory care facility was on one floor. We like the way it was configured. She will be moving there. The staff has been so accommodating and welcoming to my mom. She is not living there yet. From what we've see..."
$4,500
2 The Boulevard, Newtown, CT 06470
4.5
(2 reviews)
"I like Church Hill Village very much, and we're considering it. It is a lovely place, very clean and attractive, and the food was very good. We were given a tour of the potential rooms we could rent and live in, and they were lovely. The manager is a..."
$6,975
46 Stony Hill Road, Bethel, CT 06801
4.4
(21 reviews)
"My former husband is a resident of Maplewood at Stony Hill. The place is lovely. The people are great. A couple of times he tried to get out of bed himself, and he ended up on the floor, but they call me every time he does, and he's not getting hurt...."
$7,750
Assisted Living
Chrissy
5.0
Review of The Village at East Farms
There are multiple levels of rooms to meet the needs of different residents. My dad has a one bedroom and it’s perfect for him The food is great, basically available all day (7a-7p) The staff and...
Assisted Living
Kathy
5.0
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....
Assisted Living
Jordan
1.0
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
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
Assisted living communities in Waterbury charge $5,088 per month for care and housing.
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.
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:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Connecticut page.
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.
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.
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.
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