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The cost of independent living in Bennington is about $4,396 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 6 options. Read 30 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Photo of Brookdale Fillmore Pond
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22 reviews
8.0
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22 reviews
5 star
59%
4 star
32%
3 star
9%
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0%
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Our loved one has now passed but Brookdale Fillmore Pond were wonderful to her and our family. We felt that the community had a coziness and charm to it and we would absolutely recommend them to other...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Are you ready for fewer chores and more adventures?At our senior living community set in the foothills of the Green Mountains, you can trade home maintenance for time for what you want to do. With three levels of care on one campus, including independent living, assisted living and memory care,...
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4 star
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3 star
13%
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I am so glad that I chose Danforth as a place for my wife, who has dementia, Although it is a bit of a distance from our home , the visiting trips seem to be short and well worth the effort and time. I can...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
At Danforth Adult Care Center, we offer a variety of community features. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. All meals are provided to residents. We offer dining options such as vegetarian food and Kosher fare. We have specially curated on-site activities that stimulate both mental...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of independent living in Bennington, VT

The average cost of senior living in Bennington is $4,396 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pownal Center, VT with an average of $3,166 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Bennington, VT vs. nearby cities

Bennington, VT
$4,396/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Bennington, VT vs. the state and national average

Bennington, VT
$4,396/mo
$5,520/mo
U.S. national average
$4,146/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Bennington vs. other types of senior living

$5,447/mo
Independent Living
$4,396/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Bennington, VT by room type

Semi-Private
$5,438/mo
Studio
$6,084/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,850/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,275/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,805/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Bennington over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Bennington

Recent reviews for independent living in Bennington

The Mansion at South Union in Cambridge, NY

5.0
I could not find anyplace that would take both my patents who need daily care. I met with Elizabeth who was just wonderful. We managed to work out finances that worked for us. The staff is wonderful. The building is dated and they are working on that but it is immaculate and a very homelike ...
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Danforth Adult Care Center in Hoosick Falls, NY

5.0
For the level of care that they provide I think Danforth Adult Care is an excellent place, but it won't be the best fit for everyone. They are an assisted living facility, so if your loved one does not need to be watched closely and just needs some general assistance this is a very nice place. ...
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Equinox Terrace in Manchester Center, VT

5.0
My mother, [name removed] simply loves the facility and staffing.She feels the staff is kind and very supportive for her needs. We know she is safe and well taken care of. We wish we could give you a 10 star rating. I have made recommendations to other people in my area. We feel their help has ...
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Bennington independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bennington independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bennington, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bennington independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Bennington partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
30.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
32.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Bennington independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Bennington communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
42.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bennington independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Bennington offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
20%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
20%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
20%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
20%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
37%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
20%
46.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20%
45.7%
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Diamond Ridge, Sweetwood of Williamstown and Brookdale Fillmore Pond are the top-rated independent living facilities near Bennington, Vermont. See full list of communities.

There are 6 independent living facilities near Bennington, Vermont. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Bennington, Vermont is Diamond Ridge. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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