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Assisted living costs in Vernon average about $6,466 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 10 communities in Vernon. Our detailed directory has 241 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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5 star
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My mother has been living here in the memory care unit for about 6 months now. She absolutely loves all the activities and games, and they keep her busy all day with fun and caring staff. I cannot imagine...
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.
Now doing in person tours!Colebrook Village at Hebron opened in May of 2018. We offer independent living, assisted living, and memory care. We have 112 units and are located in a quaint small town in Eastern CT. Surrounded by flora and fauna, our building was designed to maximize the amount of...
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1313 Photos available
9.7
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16 reviews
9.7
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16 reviews
5 star
87%
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13%
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Very friendly staff, very approachable. Only one meal per day covered in monthly "rent", but that keeps the cost down somewhat. I've only seen my dad's apartment, which is a studio. But it's bigger than...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Arbors, a Nationally Accredited, Continuing Care Retirement Community in Manchester, Connecticut. Arbors offers Independent,Assisted and Continuing Care in a stress-free lifestyle with security, companionship, services and access to our award Health Care Center long term and rehab health care. At...
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99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.0
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12 reviews
9.0
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12 reviews
5 star
59%
4 star
25%
3 star
8%
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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.
The Ivy at Ellington is the newest assisted living residential community from The Arbors Assisted Living Residential Communities. Ellington has its roots as an agricultural community as well as a resort community with Crystal Lake within its boundaries. Conveniently located in Ellington,...
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9.0
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14 reviews
9.0
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14 reviews
5 star
64%
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What we like the most about Buckingham Heights is the friendliness. We would not necessarily recommend this community to others, it would be according to what their loved ones needs and priorities might be....
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
A Place to Call HomeProviding quality care of your loved one is not a responsibility we take lightly here at our memory care community in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Our campus is nestled in the beautiful countryside landscape, offering an idyllic backdrop for our warm and welcoming community. And...
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8.6
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34 reviews
8.6
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34 reviews
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41%
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Addison strives to personalize the experience as much as possible to each person's wants and needs . The management is very open to discussions and constructive criticism if something is not working as...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Situated just south of East Hartford, bordering Bell-Hebron Linear Park on 14 wooded acres, Addison Place at Glastonbury is a vibrant community designed to help older people enjoy the benefits of an active lifestyle – and experience greater well-being.This inviting residence offers a selection of...
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88 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
8.4
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50 reviews
8.4
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50 reviews
5 star
38%
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I would recommend Brookdale South Windsor to others. There is great communication with the family from the staff. My mom likes the food. The only thing to improve is that they need more activities. They have...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Brookdale South Windsor is now open for in person visits and move ins!!! Such exciting news - we can now share our family like community with you and your loved one in person ( with safety precautions of course) but you all can see the apartment of your choice. We can also move new resident in...
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50 reviews
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50 reviews
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It is expensive but knowing that she's safe, well fed, medical care, is worth it all and more. It took her 3-4 months to get acclimated. She was use to her own home, own car and going where ever and when...
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.
The Residence at South Windsor, our beautiful, new community is nestled on spectacular farmland, boasting easy proximity to great shopping, houses of worship, Wapping Park, I-84 and all of the wonderful cultural and recreational attractions in the area.We offer 80 apartments; a combination of 31...
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2020 Photos available
8.0
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13 reviews
8.0
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13 reviews
5 star
38%
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3 star
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I places my family member in HarborChase of Evergreen 6 months ago. The place is pretty new and the ALMC is very open and airy. The private rooms are spacious like a studio apartment. The Care Partners &...
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.
Located in South Windsor, Connecticut, Alto Evergreen Walk offers premier assisted living and memory care services designed to enhance the lives of our residents. Our community embodies the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and compassionate care, ensuring that each resident enjoys an enriching...
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1313 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
7.6
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53 reviews
7.6
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53 reviews
5 star
41%
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3 star
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We found the whole experience very positive and we're very impressed with the staff and the process. Unfortunately, our mother did not want to be out of her house so she did not remain there, which we truly...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
The Village at Buckland Court is a charming 'country estate' nestled amidst beautiful farm land, with expansive lawns and gardens. Inspiring outdoor sitting areas, a gazebo, and an herb garden provide the setting for arts, leisure, and fitness activities. Private walking paths and gazebos grace...
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
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Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.

Cost of assisted living in Vernon, CT

The average cost of senior living in Vernon is $6,466 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Danielson, CT with an average of $4,929 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Vernon, CT vs. nearby cities

Vernon, CT
$6,428/mo
$9,877/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Vernon, CT vs. the state and national average

Vernon, CT
$6,428/mo
U.S. national average
$4,721/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Vernon vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$6,428/mo
$6,428/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Vernon, CT by room type

Semi-Private
$7,519/mo
Studio
$6,929/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,847/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,139/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Vernon over time

Vernon, CTCT stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Vernon, CT

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Vernon.

What families are saying about assisted living in Vernon

Recent reviews for assisted living in Vernon

The Village at South Farms in Middletown, CT

4.6
I would recommend The Village at South Farms to others looking.

Brookdale Gables Farmington

4.0
They have a nice location, it is a bigger more active community. Care has been good, wish they offer a bit more of a personal touch, encourage my dad a bit more to do things and offer events that include the families. But my dad likes to keep to himself so....Overall we r happy with this ...
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Hoffman Summerwood Community in West Hartford, CT

5.0
My parents are very happy and comfortable at the Hoffman community. The place is clean and well maintained. Everyone there is so nice, from the residents to the staff members. The food is good and they have so many activities.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Responsive and helpful staff. Many reviews praise the friendly and attentive nature of the staff at various communities. At Colebrook Village at Hebron, the staff are described as responsive and always helpful, with parents raving about their excellent care. At Brookdale South Windsor, the Executive Director and front de ...
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Friendly and knowledgable community atmosphere. Several reviews highlight the sense of community and friendly atmosphere at different facilities. For instance, at Arbors of Hop Brook, all residents and staff know each other's names, creating a close-knit environment. At Colebrook Village at Hebron, residents have made many friends and enj ...
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Personalized care and attention to residents' needs. Reviews consistently mention the individualized care provided at various communities, ensuring residents' needs are met. For example, at The Ivy at Ellington, the staff work to accommodate residents' interests and encourage their participation in activities. At The Residence at South Windsor ...
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Excellent communication between families and staff. Clear communication between families and staff is a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction. At The Ivy at Ellington, families appreciate updates on their loved ones' involvement in activities. At The Residence at South Windsor Farms, families are encouraged to discuss any conc ...
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High-quality meals and dining experiences. Reviews often emphasize the importance of good food in residents' overall happiness. At The Residence at South Windsor Farms, the food is described as amazing, and residents enjoy the dining room atmosphere. At Brookdale South Windsor, the food is good, though families suggest residents may ...
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Warm and welcoming environment. A warm and welcoming atmosphere is key in creating a positive living experience for seniors. At Colebrook Village at Hebron, residents have made many new friends and love the activity offerings, while at The Village at Buckland Court, the staff are described as friendly and caring.
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Vernon review score based on 61 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 61 reviews of 10 Vernon assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Vernon review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Vernon review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Vernon, CT10 facilities
8.5
Hartford, CT44 facilities
8.1
Simsbury Center, CT15 facilities

Review subcategories for Vernon assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 61 reviews of 10 Vernon assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Vernon resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Vernon, CT averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Vernon assisted living services and amenities

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

Availability of select care services in Vernon assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Vernon that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Vernon, CTNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
70%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
70%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
70%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Vernon assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Vernon Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Vernon, CTNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
70%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
70%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
70%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
40%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Vernon assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Vernon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Vernon, CTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
80%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
80%
36.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
70%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30%
13.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Vernon assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Vernon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
80%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
70%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
80%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
50%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Vernon assisted 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 assisted living communities in Vernon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Vernon, CTNational
Activity director
Activity director
80%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
60%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
60%
29.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
80%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
70%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
80%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
80%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
80%
46%
Live performances
Live performances
80%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
60%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
80%
45.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Vernon

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Connecticut assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Vernon protect seniors.

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There are 10 assisted living facilities near Vernon, Connecticut. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Vernon, Connecticut are Colebrook Village at Hebron, Arbors of Hop Brook and Southwick Village. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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