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Residential care homes in Manchester may appeal to seniors who value smaller, more close-knit communities and many opportunities for socialization. Manchester care homes typically take in fewer residents, meaning older adults know each resident in the home and develop strong friendships.
Older-adult care homes vary more than other options for senior living in Manchester, so families can choose from a wide range of prices, amenities, and services. A Place for Mom will work with you to understand the cost of care homes. From there, we’ll help you find the right fit, whether you’re staying on a budget or searching for luxury retirement communities.
We are also serving Residential Care Home facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like West Side and East Side.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Hartford, West Hartford or Manchester Green.
Types of care available in Manchester, CT
Residential Care Home
29 Cottage St, Manchester, CT 06040
29 Cottage St, Manchester, CT 06040
30 Davis Ave, Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
15 Ellington Ave, Rockville, CT 06066
18 Fenn Way, West Hartford, CT 06119
18 Fenn Way, West Hartford, CT 06119
28 Fenn Way, West Hartford, CT 06119
28 Fenn Way, West Hartford, CT 06119
9 W High St, East Hampton, CT 06424
9 W High St, East Hampton, CT 06424
244 Upton Rd, Colchester, CT 06415
122 E. Main Street, Plainville, CT 06062
BellMarie is a small family owned Assisted Living and licensed 10 person RCH with total of 20-25 residents. There are 16 staff 11 of which are family of Edward and Marie Belanger (owners). It truly is family like yet provides as much nursing and nurses aide care as able. The main goal is to keep...
122 E. Main Street, Plainville, CT 06062
BellMarie is a small family owned Assisted Living and licensed 10 person RCH with total of 20-25 residents. There are 16 staff 11 of which are family of Edward and Marie Belanger (owners). It truly is family like yet provides as much nursing and nurses aide care as able. The main goal is to keep...
1 Griswold St, Meriden, CT 06450
156 Mill St, Springfield, MA 01108
574 Ashford Center Rd, Ashford, CT 06278
380 Crown St, Meriden, CT 06450
380 Crown St, Meriden, CT 06450
38 Prospect Place, Bristol, CT 06010
85 Spring St, Springfield, MA 01105
103 Bowdoin St, Springfield, MA 01109
187 Fitchville Rd, Bozrah, CT 06334
The average cost of senior living in Manchester is 2,735 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hartford, CT with an average of 2,735 per month.
Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.
Residential care homes are houses in residential neighborhoods that are equipped, adapted, and staffed to care for a small number of residents, usually between two and 10. Like assisted living communities, staff at care homes typically help residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and medication management. Although residential care homes vary significantly depending on the community, services usually include:
Manchester, a suburb of Hartford, offers easy access to daily resources and services like shopping and dining options, health care facilities, and public transportation — all within reach of Hartford’s vibrant downtown area. Within city limits, residents enjoy local museums, festivals, and parks that help create Manchester’s welcoming sense of community.
In Manchester, assisted living communities provide personal care services in settings typically ranging from private apartments to shared rooms, often with restaurant-style dining and activities based on residents’ interests. Designed to promote independence among seniors who don’t require 24-hour skilled nursing care, assisted living is a good option for retirees who need help with some daily tasks and would like to live a socially fulfilling, active lifestyle.
The median monthly cost of assisted living is about $5,100 in the Manchester area and $5,300 in the state of Connecticut.
The total household expenses associated with living in Manchester are rated three points below the national average. Grocery and other essential costs are also rated near the average.
Index Scores
All index scores are based on a scale that has the national average set at 100. A score of 200 indicates that the cost is twice as expensive as the national average, while a score of 50 indicates that the cost is half as expensive.
| Household Expenses | Health Care | Insurance | Entertainment | Groceries | Clothing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97 | 93 | 96 | 99 | 101 | 96 |
Income and Housing
| Median Income Age 45-64 | Median Income Age 65+ | Median Household Income | Average Individual Income | Median Employee Salary | Average Property Tax | One-bedroom Apartment Gross Rent Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $77,946 per year | $44,604 per year | $67,186 per year | $34,221 per year | $46,215 per year | $5,100 per year | $941 per month |
The top hospitals that service Manchester include:
Manchester’s climate is classified as humid continental, meaning the area experiences cold winters and warm, humid summers. The average humidity level is 65%, and humidity levels are often highest during September at about 71%.
Seasonal Temperatures
| January Average | January Maximum | January Minimum |
|---|---|---|
| 26°F | 36°F | 16°F |
| July Average | July Maximum | July Minimum |
|---|---|---|
| 74°F | 84°F | 63°F |
Air Quality
This index is based on a scale that has the national average set at 100. A score of 200 indicates twice the presence of air pollutants than the national average, while a score of 50 indicates half the presence.
Precipitation
Population Statistics
| Median Age | Percent of Population Over 65 | Population | Population Density | Average Household Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | 13.9% | 58,210 | 2,124 per square mile | 2.3 |
Race & Ethnicity
| American Indian or Alaskan Native | Asian | Black | Hispanic or Latino | Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Two or More Races | White (not Hispanic or Latino) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3% | 5.1% | 19.7% | 17.9% | <0.1% | 4.5% | 54.4% |
These figures were taken from the most recent U.S. Census.
LGBTQ+ Inclusivity
These scores were taken from the 2020 Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index.
2016 Presidential Election Results for Hartford County
| Democratic | Republican | Other |
|---|---|---|
| 58.6% | 37.1% | 4.4% |
Some of the most popular museums and historic sites in Manchester include:
Outdoor attractions in Manchester:
Manchester’s top entertainment destinations and shopping districts are:
Transportation
The CT Transit system provides public bus transportation in the surrounding area, with multiple routes in Manchester, and offers discounted fares to senior citizens. Taxis and rideshare services, like Uber and Lyft, are also available in Manchester.
Morning Star Residential Care Home, Lathrop Home and Essex Village Manor are the top-rated care homes near Manchester, Connecticut. See full list of communities.
There are 22 care homes near Manchester, Connecticut. See the full list.
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