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Located about 25 miles northeast of New Haven among rolling hills and forests, New Britain has 3 assisted living facilities that cater to seniors who need help with daily activities. The approximate monthly cost of assisted living in New Britain in 2024 stands at $5,475, exceeding the Connecticut baseline rate by $699 and the national median cost by $125.
To help you make informed decisions, we list 787 reviews below of assisted living facilities in New Britain that total an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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30 Boston Road, Middletown, CT 06457
2.0
(5 reviews)
"With this website, I have learned about the elderly and how the system really works with and sometimes against them. Currently I have an aunt in a nursing home facility and it seems its working well for her and our family at this time. ..."
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100 Randolph Rd, Middletown, CT 06457
2.0
(6 reviews)
"We (family) are grateful to this nursing home. They have been very attentive to our request for my sisters care by providing information on her well being, assist with requesting special medical apparatus for her rehabilitation and other medical nee..."
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44 Abbott Terrace, Waterbury, CT 06702
1.8
(7 reviews)
"I been wanting to leave this place for a long time but realistically I I can't do it all on my own right now.If I could take Maggie and Allison with me I would do it .They both are Ambassadors here at Abbott. These girls work hard and they do alot ..."
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51 Applegate Ln, East Hartford, CT 06118
1.6
(3 reviews)
"The staff is totally unprofessional and borderline abusive; the patients are relatively ignored and herded like cattle. They over medicate and under-rehabilitate their patients leaving them dependent on substances and waiting out their term. I could ..."
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355 Park Ave, Bloomfield, CT 06002
1.0
(1 reviews)
"This Rehability center is the worsted rehab to go to!! They are short staffed and the staff they have are not very nice to their patients. The patients do not get good care, always waiting to be seen for hours!! The staff attendants are rude and n..."
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55 Kondracki Lane, Wallingford, CT 06492
1.0
(3 reviews)
"interaction with staff was ok but there not enough staff to attend patients needs . Now they will now will be recieving covid patients, which, is ok , but the staff has been working with not enough personal care protective supplies. dietary, laundry ..."
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43 Preston Ave, Meriden, CT 06450
"East Ridge Residential Care lies in the city of Meriden, Connecticut, a few minutes off Interstate 691 and Connecticut Route 66. An array of..."
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255 Roberts St, Torrington, CT 06790
"Welcome to Litchfield Woods! Litchfield Woods Health Care Center, nestled in the scenic hills of Northwest Connecticut, offers short-term re..."
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25 Risley Road, Glastonbury, CT 06033
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READ MORE333 Main St, Portland, CT 06480
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156 Wintonbury Ave, Bloomfield, CT 06002
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36 Firetown Rd, Simsbury, CT 06070
"Welcome to Governor's House! Former Connecticut Governor George McLean's family home was converted into our 73-bed skilled nursing and r..."
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581 Poquonock Ave, Windsor, CT 06095
"Welcome to Windsor Health and Rehab Center! Windsor Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is a 24 Hour Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation fac..."
READ MORE344 Stevens St, Bristol, CT 06010
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470 Straits Tpke, Watertown, CT 06795
"Garden Brook Residential Care Home is a cozy facility set at the edge of the woods in Watertown, Connecticut, a few steps away from a shoppi..."
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240 Church St, Newington, CT 06111
"Welcome to Newington Rapid Recovery Rehab Center! Newington Rapid Recovery Rehab Center is a leading provider of sub-acute and long-term car..."
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65 Westfield Rd, Meriden, CT 06450
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29 Highland St, West Hartford, CT 06119
"Welcome to Hughes Health & Rehabilitation! For more than 50 years, Hughes Health & Rehabilitation has been part of the fabric of the West Ha..."
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385 W Center St, Manchester, CT 06040
"Welcome to Manchester Manor Health Care Center! Manchester Manor has proudly served Hartford County communities for nearly 50 years, earning..."
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1660 Stafford Avenue, Bristol, CT 06010
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READ MOREAccording to the 2024Genworth Cost of Care Survey, assisted living in New Britain costs around $5,475 per month, making it more affordable than most cities in the area. Cost-wise, Bridgeport is on the other end of the spectrum, with a median monthly rate of about $10,213, costing roughly $4,738 more per month than assisted living.
New Britain:
$5475
Connecticut:
$4776
United States:
$5350
Bridgeport:
$10213
Springfield, MA:
$6368
Providence, RI:
$7040
Any resident that qualifies for Medicaid can use the program to pay for assisted living facilities. Low-income individuals who prefer to live in an ALF rather than a nursing home may also receive help through the Assisted Living Waiver Program.Â
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.
While assisted living in New Britain is relatively affordable at approximately $5,475 per month, nursing home care is much more costly, with seniors paying around $16,030 monthly for semi-private accommodations. Adult day health care offers the most budget-friendly option at $2,167, costing $3,308 less each month than assisted living.
In-Home Care:
$4195
Home Health Care:
$6864
Adult Day Health Care:
$2167
Assisted Living Facility:
$5475
Nursing Home Facility (semi-private room):
$16030
Note:Since data for New Britain is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, New Haven, instead.
Long-term planning, including that for assisted living, becomes simpler when seniors tap into resources set up to help them. The following organizations and programs can provide input on and assistance with medical coverage, seniors’ rights and other important matters.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| CHOICES | (800) 994-9422 | In Connecticut, CHOICES is a statewide Medicare counseling program. The North Central Area Agency on Aging handles the program in New Britain. The counselors of CHOICES conduct eligibility screenings and help seniors compare plans, and they also provide enrollment assistance. The program’s counselors may provide referrals when appropriate, too. They work confidentially and at no cost. |
| Community Choices | (800) 994-9422 | Community Choices is a program the NCAAA administers. This outreach- and information-focused initiative educates seniors on long-term supportive services. Community Choices also assists family members. The program’s aid includes person-centered planning help as well as information and referrals. Advocacy is an additional function Community Choices’ personnel serve. |
| Connecticut Long Term Care Ombudsman Program | (866) 388-1888 | The LTC Ombudsman Program aims to boost the quality of life for residents of assisted living facilities. It conducts consultations with residents and their family members, and it investigates and works to resolve concerns. The number at left is for the program’s general line; interested parties can also call the regional office serving New Britain at (860) 424-5221. |
| Office of Advocacy and Assistance | (203) 805-6340 | Military veterans, including seniors, can contact the Office of Advocacy and Assistance for help accessing their service-related benefits. The office’s goals include counseling veterans and their spouses and dependents on available health care, rehabilitation and housing programs. The organization also represents veterans in matters before the US Department of Veterans Affairs. |
| Connecticut Legal Services | (860) 344-0447 | CLS is a nonprofit law firm that helps vulnerable populations, including low-income older adults. This organization assists seniors on matters such as receiving and maintaining Medicare and Medicaid benefits, which may be of use for paying for long-term care. CLS also helps set up health care directives and durable powers of attorney, among other measures. |
New Haven-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Connecticut are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Connecticut page for more information about these laws.
Assisted Living
Elizabeth
5.0
Review of Jerome Home and Arbor Rose
My mother is in Jerome Home & Arbor Rose. There are two sections. She is in the Attwood section, which is considered residential life. They are taking very good care of her, and it is a very nice...
Assisted Living
S.F.
5.0
Review of Jerome Home and Arbor Rose
I liked Jerome Home. They keep it nice and the rooms are beautiful. They have a nice dining room. The staff was very nice. The facility was well kept and it was clean.
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