The 10 Best Continuing Care Retirement Communities in Middlesex County, CT for 2024

"Our tour of Covenant Living of Cromwell was great. It was awesome. It was like a hotel when you walked in there. It was absolutely beautiful. The staff was amazing. They had a cafeteria, a restaurant, and then they had a coffee shop. So there were th..."

"At Covenant Living of Cromwell, assisted living is designed to help residents with day-to-day activities, while promoting health and well-be..."

"My uncle was a resident of Essex Meadows. If I can afford Essex Meadows I'll live there. I mean, it has these little cottages that you can be in or you can be in a condo kind of situation, or they have a main building for acute care and they have a h..."

"My mother is in Masonicare at Chester Village. We chose it because it was the most country setting, like being in a home. It's not an institution. It's very homey. You have your own apartment. They have a dining room, and they have meals. It's very l..."

"Evergreen Woods was fabulous. I liked the congeniality, the food was terrific, they had a private dining room set up, and we could have steak or anything. I have two cats and two dogs, and the CEO came down to me and said, "Don't worry, we'll have al..."

"I chose The Ivy at Ellington. I like the layout and the services they offer. The restaurant is open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. They have regular food times but you can always go and get snacks and coffee. They cleaned the apartment once a week. They do th..."

"We moved to The McAuley a year ago and love the independent living here. We continue to live our lives as we did before we came, visiting friends and families, but not we also have the friendship of the other residents. And we are free of the troub..."

"So far, I haven't found anything that I like least about Jerome Home & Arbor Rose. What I like best is they are very understanding, willing, and very helpful when it comes to working with my mom and she seems to enjoy the other residents. The staff i..."

"I toured Masonicare At Ashlar Village. I think they had some of the nicest rooms that I've seen. It was a clean facility. The people were very pleasant. The food was good. They offered a lot of activities. The staff members were very accommodating an..."

"My dad has been a resident at Middlewoods in Newington since August 2015. Since my mom passed, my sister & I were looking for a place where he could maintain his independence while being under a watchful eye. We are beyond pleased with the administra..."

"I went to Duncaster for my parents and very much enjoyed the facility. I liked the setup and talked to several nice people. They have a medical facility with a doctor there. I loved that place. If I was at that age, I would seriously consider going t..."

"My brother was at San Simeon by the Sound for a month and a half. When he first went in, he was almost legally blind, and he was a little off-balanced on his memory and stuff. When they worked with him, with the therapy for walking and the therapy th..."

"We toured the independent living part of Peconic Landing and it was a very positive experience. The facility is beautiful. The actual location of it is right on the water which gives it almost a vacation feel that, at times, I thought we were at a co..."

"My mother has been in Welles Country Village for a couple of days now, and so far everything is great. The food is good. The room is spacious and pretty. It is newly painted and has new carpeting. It has a living room, a bedroom, and a kitchenette. W..."

"We visited Middlewoods of Farmington and my husband is not qualified for that, but it's wonderful. The director there was unbelievably wonderful. She has contacted us many times and she has referred us to other places, which I have on the list to vis..."

"I toured Avery Heights. It's a beautiful place, it looked like they have a camaraderie there among the guests. It was very well kept, and it was beautiful inside. The staff was very nice. The rooms were very well laid out, it was spacious enough...."

"Right now, my brother is in a nursing home at Village Green of Waterbury. We were there before, and then he was out for a couple of weeks, but now he is back there to get strength. My brother is still weak, but he is getting physical and occupational..."

"Elim Park Place is extremely nice, extraordinary, and high-end. It is very expensive. It has everything and anything you would need. There are three or four restaurants and some cafes. It's a very large place...."

"The rooms are spacious and clean. The nursing staff is attentive and caring. Physical Therapy team is professional and work diligently to meet the goals of each patient. The kitchen staff work nicely together to prepare good home cooked meals and ser..."

"My mother is in Ellis Manor. I think it is serving her very well. They are taking good care of her. However, it is struggling like a lot of the nursing homes. They’re struggling right now because of funding, and it is not their fault. However, the ov..."