The 10 Best Independent Living Facilities in Hartford County, CT

"Evergreen Crossings Retirement Community was lovely. We visited my father-in-law and he gave us a tour. We had a meal. Everything was positive. It was pleasant. He was clean. All the staff was very helpful, caring and considerate, professional and fr..."

"Rooms are spacious and clean. Staff is friendly and helpful. Food is fabulous! I highly recommend Stonebrook at Windsor Locks for your loved one!..."

"I toured Brookdale Gables Farmington. The lake was beautiful. The person who gave us the tour and the people in general were really nice. The rooms were also very nice. There's a great view of the lake there. The food was good. The dining area was ve..."

"My aunt is doing fine in Holiday White Oaks. She is very happy there. It's wonderful and it's impeccable. The staff made us feel so comfortable, like a family. Their food is very good. My aunt has no complaints. The staff members are wonderful. I've ..."

"We toured AVIVA West Hartford. It was spacious, it was clean, and it had plenty of activities for people to use. We liked the theater, the restaurant, and the dining area. We liked the type of activities that we saw going on. The people who live ther..."

"Holiday Farmington was outstanding. The staff was fantastic. A lot of times when you go into these places, they're kind of talking down to you because you're old, and you don't know what you're doing. This guy was phenomenal. He was just absolutely w..."

"We got a tour of Holiday Lodge at Cold Spring. The staff did a wonderful job, but it's not my type of place. It seemed like it was a place for rich people. They didn't have a stove in the kitchen, and I couldn't understand that at all. The facility w..."

"Large bright apartments with lots of sunlight. Easy access to shopping and I-84. The staff are very friendly and seem to be happy there. I see a lot of faces that were here when I visited a friend a before COVID and that is a good sign. I've been..."

"I visited Suffield by the River to see their memory care. It's top-notch and a great place. It's right near my home, very clean, and well-appointed. The staff could be a little bit friendlier, though. It's got everything that anybody would need but i..."

"Hoffman SummerWood Community was a very nice community. It's a Jewish community pretty much. It was very friendly and I met the rabbi there. My friend is a pretty devout Catholic, and I thought this might not be the best place for her. I didn't see a..."

"Brookdale South Windsor was nice. We liked it. It's really nice inside. However, the rooms were a little smaller than the place we chose. Everyone was very friendly when we were there. The building seemed so much bigger from the inside...."

"The Residence at Brookside was a very nice facility. Partly the reason is because they're more expensive than the other place. It's a beautiful place. They have a memory care facility as well, but we didn't look at that. We only met the marketing lad..."

"My father moved into The Residence at South Windsor Farms. Our overall experience with it is very positive. I like that they know all the residents and that they make sure that they're getting the care that they need. The room is bright and up to dat..."

"I'm living in a cottage here at Avery Heights. I've been here almost six months now. I just turned 70 about 2 or 3 months ago, so I'm one of the younger people here, although I have a friend here who is the same age. They're all nice folks that live ..."

"I am the daughter of a current resident who we moved from another facility about 7 mos ago. The staff is the best we have experienced. My mother has wonderful care and is thriving. The BEST choice we have made. She loves the food, she is involved wit..."

"My daughter is in Anthology of Simsbury. They're very good. They're brand new and they're doing very well. It looks like a five-star hotel. The staff is great, and we get along fine. Their dining room is closed mostly because of COVID. They wear mask..."

"My mom moved to Connect55+ Manchester. Everybody's nice, however, on the second day the washing machine broke, but other than that everything has been great. Everybody's been super nice. The staff is nice. If you see anybody, they introduce themselve..."

"By The River in Marlborough is a new concept senior living home that allows residents to enjoy a home environment without the stress of main..."

"Currently in construction and taking pre- leasing inquiries at this time. Connect55+ East Windsor is uniquely designed for independent a..."

"I toured here. I thought it was a nice, warm environment, and easy for people to get around in. They seemed to have good offerings. The clientele seemed to be happy. They're well-engaged. They're a fairly active community. The tour person was super h..."