Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Newtown, CT below include 22 memory care communities with 283 reviews. On average in Newtown, residents and their loved ones rate memory care options 4.0 out of 5 stars.
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166 Mount Pleasant Road, Newtown, CT 06470
4.0
(27 reviews)
"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 lowest floor, and they have no idea that they changed roo..."
$6,750
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
66 Wooster Heights, Danbury, CT 06810
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My mom is a resident of Keystone Place at Wooster Heights. It is very much a welcoming home. The residents and staff are very friendly, helpful, and supportive. They have a two-bedroom, a studio, and a one-bedroom. They have a good variety of apartme..."
$4,495
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
100 Redding Road, Redding, CT 06896
5.0
(1 reviews)
"We had a good experience with Meadow Ridge. There are people who are very active there and they have programs. We visited twice and we had some of their food, but it was not a sit down, so it's difficult to really say. It was quite expensive...."
$7,805
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
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448 Mill Plain Road, Fairfield, CT 06824
5.0
(2 reviews)
"Sturges Ridge of Fairfield was excellent. The tour was great, and the staff was great. Because it's assisted living, they didn't have full kitchens in any of the apartments. They also didn't have a washer and dryer. You have to be willing to eat the ..."
$7,650
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
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
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
80 Heritage Rd, Southbury, CT 06488
4.6
(14 reviews)
"Pomperaug Woods was very nice and very friendly, but they were a little bit expensive. It was independent living, but they also have assisted living. The staff was very good. They have artists, composers, and very highly intelligent people living the..."
$3,704
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
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77 Third Street , Stamford, CT 06905
4.6
(43 reviews)
"I chose Atria Stamford for the people they employ are exceptional, the people that live there are happy and friendly, the cleanliness, the food is delicious and you feel like you're staying in a hotel. It's definitely run very well...."
$5,195
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..."
$4,915
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
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22 Hospital Avenue, Danbury, CT 06810
4.5
(26 reviews)
"We toured Maplewood at Danbury. It was so nice. The environment was fancy. They were so caring when we did the tour. They provided us with refreshments and all that. They wanted to take care of my mom-in-law. It's a bit expensive, and they only have ..."
$5,975
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
435 Danbury Rd, Wilton, CT 06897
4.5
(8 reviews)
"Over two years have gone by since I first reviewed the Greens, and I can still say without hesitation that my sisters and I remain thrilled and relieved by the care that our parents are receiving at the Greens. Our parents require more attention and ..."
$9,250
211 Danbury Rd., Wilton, CT 06897
4.5
(2 reviews)
"I had an in-person tour of Sunrise of Wilton. The facility was clean. The organization was manageable. The atmosphere is wonderful. The rooms were relatively good. They were huge, but a livable space for seniors to move around and feel comfortable in..."
$6,657
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5.0
Review of Maplewood at Newtown
Rooms are very nice. There were many activities my mother participated in. She especially loved the outdoor garden area within the building, even in the colder months. The real reason this is a...
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Hello, thank you; we appreciate your feedback. We know that moving a loved one into a senior living community can be a difficult decision, and we are honored that we were entrusted with your...
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2.0
Review of Maplewood at Newtown
The hyped services in the end did not match the price tag...beware!! My mother was ther for a year and she had two serious falls that i think were related to staffing, a skin infection while under...
Provider response
Thank you for sharing your concerns about your mother's experience at our senior living community. We deeply regret that we did not meet your expectations during her stay. Your feedback is crucial...
Newtown
$8,285
Bethel
$8,150
Shelton
$7,541
Danbury
$7,372
Trumbull
$6,701
Southbury
$6,600
US
$5,694
Brookfield
$5,525
Memory Care costs in Newtown start around $8,285 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of memory care is $5,694 per month.
It’s important to note that memory care 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.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Memory Care in Connecticut page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for memory care, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance memory care costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in Connecticut page.
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 a memory care 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 memory care resources in Newtown, please visit our Memory Care in Connecticut page.
With approximately 75,000 seniors across the state of Connecticut diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, cities across the state, including the town of Newtown, have taken measures to ensure these people can access the care they need. Of Newtown's nearly 28,000 residents, 15.6 percent are over 65, and some of them may have dementia or another type of cognitive impairment. To serve this segment of the population, there are two memory care facilities, or Alzheimer's Special Care Units (SCUs), as they're known as in Connecticut, in Newtown, and 10 more in neighboring communities.
Newtown-area memory care communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all memory care communities in Connecticut are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in Connecticut page for more information about these laws.
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