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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 81 independent living facilities in Plainville, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Hartford, Waterbury or East Bristol.
Types of care available in Plainville, CT
Independent Living
I have been a resident (independent) for 17 1/12 years. The community is just the right size (# of residents). The staff is welcoming and friendly, although I do not need care services, it's important to know it 's available. A resident can be as involved in the community as they whish to be. I Recommend MW!
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.
The food is very good the staff is premium level of caring they go above and beyond to make sure their residents feel like home and try to create a family culture.
111 Scott Swamp Rd, Farmington, CT 06032
Beautiful well-maintained facilities and grounds. Friendly staff that are eager to make your stay comfortable. Price has increased nine percent in each of the last two years which will draw down savings...
Farmington Station offers local seniors service-enriched Assisted Living and a state-of-the-art Compass Memory Support Neighborhood® featuring innovative, evidence-based programming for those with memory loss. This senior community, operated by Senior Living Residences, features 89 assisted...
117 Simsbury Road, Avon, CT 06001
I love the staff, my Aunt is so happy there and we all are pleased with the support and communication. I would highly recommend.
Located minutes from historic downtown Avon, our brand new community is nestled on beautiful farmland, boasting easy proximity to great shopping, houses of worship, and all of the wonderful cultural and recreational attractions in the area.Our dining room offers "Anytime Dining" from 7am-7pm, a...
60 Cold Spring Road, Rocky Hill, CT 06067
The facility is very clean, the staff is friendly and helpful. They have many activities for the residents to participate in every day and they change them daily. The food they serve is delicious. They are...
Our assisted and memory care community is nestled on ten beautiful acres in Connecticut, providing a warm and inviting background for the perfect senior living experience. With spacious and comfortable accommodations that feel like home, events and activities that nourish that soul and...
50 Cold Spring Rd, Rocky Hill, CT 06067
My Dad had a great experience there and the staff is superb in their care and concern for all residents. It's an excellent mid level independent living facility and I highly recommend it.
The Lodge at Cold Spring provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Nestled within beautiful grounds in the heart of Rocky Hills, you'll love the tasteful elegance of our facilities and the convenience of living near all the things that make life great. We're just...
101 Bickford Extension, Avon, CT 06001
Very impressed with the cleanliness. I just checked with my sister and her number one thing that has made it a great experience is that "the staff is kind". I can't put my finger on it but it's just the...
River Ridge at Avon is nestled in a quiet, residential neighborhood in the heart of beautiful Farmington Valley. We are conveniently located off Route 44 in the charming town of Avon, minutes from wonderful shops, dining, entertainment, and medical offices. Our superb location complements the...
2125 Main St, Newington, CT 06111
They make you feel like family. Everyone who works there is accommodating, friendly and professional. Truly a wonderful place!
Are you looking for Award-Winning Assisted and Independent Living? If so, Middlewoods of Newington is the place for you! Within the last year the community was awarded the following: • Assisted Living Federation of America’s "Champion for Seniors"; • Connecticut Assisted Living Association's...
88 Scott Swamp Rd, Farmington, CT 06032
We worked with [name removed] and after touring other places Holiday was the place. Issues get addressed as best as possible. Lack of staff does make things harder for those that are there. Very happy here....
Village Gate of Farmington provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Nestled within beautiful, scenic grounds just outside of Hartford, you'll love the elegance of our facilities while enjoying the convenience of the nearby town. We're just minutes from shopping,...
511 Kensington Avenue, Meriden, CT 06451
I did not visit any other facilities. I immediately felt at home at Kensington Place. The community was clean and cheerful. I simply got a good vibe. It was also helpful that my uncle lives right around...
The Village at Kensington Place is an elegant country estate nestled among the scenic Hanging Hills of Meriden, CT. Our beautifully manicured campus surrounded by woodlands provides comfortable outdoor sitting areas and the setting for fitness, arts, and leisure activities. A terrace off the main...
1 Bridgewater Road, Farmington, CT 06032
We never thought we would find an assistant living facility which combines a staff that genuinely cares for its elder clients, having an almost new facility, serving food that compares with a 4-star...
One Chatfield Drive, West Hartford, CT 06110
Everyone is very nice and, in general, responsive. The aides are lovely, and that is a big plus. The nurses are also kind. Communication with the family is adequate and I would recommend the facility. For...
From the moment you walk through the door of our Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care community in West Hartford, you will feel peace and comfort. To be honest, you might even feel a little bit giddy. It may have something to do with the beautiful common areas, private...
344 Stevens St, Bristol, CT 06010
I would recommend it. All the staff have been kind and caring to my loved one and the owner has been accommodating to him in his requests. My loved one's answer to me when I ask if he has any complaints is a...
Shady Oaks provides strong nursing in a cozy and loyal home. Bristol Press readers voted us Best of Bristol in 2022, 2021, & 2020. We average 4.9/5 stars in 70+ online reviews. We are a smart alternative to 24hr. home care and nursing homes.Strong Nursing: We excel at high end nursing,...
509 Middle Rd, Farmington, CT 06032
Middlewoods of Farmington is a wonderful , warm and caring place with exceptional staff whose priority is the comfort of residents . It is a relatively small place so everyone feels at home but also...
You can feel it the minute you walk through the front door, something is different at Middlewoods of Farmington! Perhaps it is the smell of home-made cookies baked by residents wafting from the Country Kitchen. Or maybe it is the warm greeting from the Receptionist. Or could it be the friendly...
20 Devonwood Drive, Farmington, CT 06032
Moving my mom over to Brookdale was a very smooth transition. The communication with staff was excellent and they made my mom feel very welcomed. We asked for a couple of things to be done in the apartment...
Quality Care and Peace of MindIf you want to exchange the humdrum senior living experience for one that offers you personalized care plans, a warm and welcoming atmosphere with resort-like amenities and endless opportunities to engage in activities, programs and events, look no further. Our...
550 Avery Heights, Hartford, CT 06106
My mom is a resident at Avery Heights and the experience has been great. Mom says most of the food is very good. They were giving her two big meals a day. At our family meeting we asked if she could have a...
For over 60 years, Avery Heights has earned a solid reputation for providing seniors with seamless care, convenient living, and extraordinary value. As a rental-only community, you won’t have to deal with the burden of paying entrance fees or negotiating complex contracts—yet you’ll still have...
One Elizabeth Court, Rocky Hill, CT 06067
Atria Greenridge Place for the memory care is just what we were looking for. They are very attentive to all the residents. They keep them engaged unlike some of the other facilities just sitting and watching...
At Atria Greenridge Place, you'll enjoy all the comforts of home and just the right amount of discreet support to help you live independently. This inviting community is situated in a residential neighborhood in Rocky Hill, next to Wethersfield and Newington. You'll find warm, friendly neighbors...
122 E Main St, Plainville, CT 06062
465 Middle Road, Farmington, CT 06032
I toured the model home at Peachtree in Avon and loved it. Would need to deal with setting up transportation, and other outside services on my own if we went with this option, but it was lovely, clean,...
If you're 55 and over, there's no better choice for active adults than Stonebridge, an apartment community that's designed with you in mind. Discover spacious apartments ideal for senior living in a great location, at a price you can live with. Conveniently located off the Berlin Turnpike in...
14 Hunter's Ridge Rd, Unionville, CT 06085
Mom just moved into Hunters a Ridge so far so good, the residents have been nice and super has addressed issues around the apartment.
The Village at Hunter's Ridge is an apartment community designed for adults 62 and over who desire independent living at a sensible price. Set on the banks of the Farmington River in the historic Unionville section of Farmington, Connecticut. The Village at Hunter's Ridge is within walking...
1 Stonebridge Way, Berlin, CT 06037
Fell in love with this unit- makes us feel as if we are moving into a small home from our house-not that apartment feelin-gonna love it.
If you're 55 and over, there's no better choice for active adults than Stonebridge, an apartment community that's designed with you in mind. Discover spacious apartments ideal for senior living in a great location, at a price you can live with. Conveniently located off the Berlin Turnpike in...
144 S Main St, West Hartford, CT 06107
I would highly recommend it. It is very nice, clean, the people are friendly and it's quiet. If I had to downsize again, this would be the place to look into. I have told friends already and recommended it...
Welcome Home The Court of Saint James is a unique retirement community with amenities for living a good life. The location is less than one mile from the Center of West Hartford, Connecticut which boasts exceptional shopping and delightful dining. The Court of Saint James is an affordable,...
1 Whispering Pines, Avon, CT 06001
Whispering Pines II is a beautiful development, carefully maintained by a thoughtful staff. I have been a resident here for about 3 years, and found the neighbors are just friendly enough, the grounds are...
Welcome to Whispering Pines II, a beautiful apartment community that offers seniors independent living at rents that make sense. Set in the heart of prestigious Avon, Connecticut this age-restricted community is designed for those 62 and over, with easy access to restaurants, medical services and...
One Hamilton Heights Dr, West Hartford, CT 06119
They were incredibly helpful and sweet. My mom felt at home right away. Unfortunately we did need their services for long but we would highly recommend it to anyone looking. The price is great and the...
AVIVA West Hartford is located at 1 Hamilton Heights Dr. in West Hartford, CT. Our building is a member of the National Historic Society and was originally built to be a school; Mount St. Joseph.We offer independent, assisted, assisted plus and memory care living options.
34 Hobart St, Southington, CT 06489
Yes, staff goes out of their way to be helpful. As a family member they allow me to be able to know Mom is cared for 24/7 when I'm not with her which gives me the freedom to do the things I still need to do....
Located in Southington, Connecticut, The Orchards provides easy access to shopping, medical services and other services offered in downtown Southington. Each resident enjoys the privacy of their own studio, one or two bedroom apartment with all the benefits of a full service community. The...
483 N Main St, Bristol, CT 06010
We chose KindCare at Bristol because it is a brand new facility, cleanliness, location despite cost and initial "community fee" we were charged. Also, memory care unit is specific to my mother's needs. Staff appear to be very nice and attentive to t...
58 Mulberry St, Plantsville, CT 06479
[name removed] has been several times, and mom is more alert, participating in exercises, engaging in conversations! Much improvement! The place is beautiful open, sunny, all the members are smiling, saying...
Mulberry Gardens of Southington is a not-for-profit residential assisted living community that offers a warm and caring atmosphere with an exemplary health care staff. There are 2 levels of care in our community; assisted living and our secure memory care neighborhood...
The average cost of senior living in Plainville is 7,669 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Hartford Center, CT with an average of 3,829 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.
Independent living offers a stress-free lifestyle for older adults. Independent living communities don’t provide personal care or supervision, but do offer generally healthy adults opportunities for socialization and hassle-free living. Independent living services often include:
Many seniors may be capable of living without assistance, but the cost burden of home ownership and the maintenance of daily tasks and chores might deter them from living an independent life. Independent Living Communities offer a convenient alternative to this situation. Meals, leisure activities and housekeeping duties are taken care of while you are unrestricted to use your time as you choose. Along with their daily needs being met, residents can enjoy the opportunity to live among peers, in a community with others of similar age groups and interests. Typically consisting of a private living area and a full kitchen, these communities offer homes with many of the amenities of apartment life but with none of the hassle. Guests can be invited over and entertained, and more time can be spent with them with the basic maintenance of daily chores out of the way. While policies vary between locations, numerous residences allow cats and dogs as well. Nursing and health care services may always be arranged for with private care providers if desired. There are an assortment of expenditures and advantages to consider when choosing an independent living community. It is important to determine if these services are covered in the service plan: utilities, Waiting list deposit, meals, wellness program, internet access, move-in fee, transportation, and parking. The luxuries associated with independent living include transportation, security guards, concierge services, community activities, private rental hall, laundry service, restaurant-style dining hall, and beauty salon & barber shop.
Cost of living can be a motivating factor in choosing what location meets the needs of your loved one. Plainville has a median home value of around $205,885 and the median cost of rent is around $1,342 per month. The rent burden for Plainville is around 19.3% of the average monthly income.
Plainville has a population density of 708 people per square mile. The current population of Plainville consists of 17,805 people. In Plainville, 8.2% of the population are veterans of the United States military. In Plainville, 16.5% have some form of disability, 70.5% participate in the labor force, 5.6% are widows, and 8.0% live in poverty. In terms of education, 33.3% have a high-school diploma, 11.6% have a graduate degree, and 28.6% have a college degree. Racially, the population of Plainville is 9.5% Hispanic, 88.2% white, 2.1% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 4.1% black, 1.0% Native American, 3.0% other or not specified, and 1.7% mixed race. Out of the total city population, 50.3% are male and 49.7% are female. The median age of Plainville is 43 years old.
Residents of Connecticut enjoy its natural beauty which ranks 6th in the United States. In terms of resources, Connecticut has a cost of living index of 128.8, a grocery index rating of 114.2, and a housing index rating of 144.7. These index ratings are based on a system where 100 is considered the national average and anything above 100 is considered more expensive than said average. In terms of personal well-being, Connecticut ranks 3rd in healthcare and 21st in quality of life compared to other states. In total, Connecticut has 38 general hospitals and 121 health centers that provide care for 3,571,450 citizens. St Francis Hospital and Medical Center, Sharon Hospital, and Lawrence and Memorial Hospital are among the top three highest ranked hospitals in the state.
In terms of diversity, Connecticut ranks 14th in the nation and is considered LGBTQ friendly. In terms of religious values, 28% of Connecticut’s population regularly attend some form of service and there are in total 2,597 different congregations. The top three Christian denominations in the state are Evangelical Protestant-13%, Mainline Protestant-17%, and Historically Black Protestant-5%. The top three non-Christian denominations in the state are Jewish-3%, Muslim-<1%, and Buddhist-<1%. In Connecticut there are 109 masonic lodges. During the latest presidential election, 41% voted for the Republican candidate while 55% voted for the Democratic candidate. The median age in the state is 41, and 32% of the population is over the age of 55.
On average, the state receives 4.15 inches of precipitation a month. The average amount of precipitation peaks during the month of March at around 5.47 inches. The average air quality index rating in Connecticut is 41.2 AQI. The average air quality index rating peaks in the month of July with a rating of around 53.7 AQI. During the summer, the average temperature in Connecticut is around 70F. The average high summer temperature is around 86F in the month of July. In the summer, the average low temperature drops to around 52F during the month of June. During the winter, the average temperature in Connecticut drops to around 29F. The average high winter temperature is around 44F in the month of December. The average low temperature during the winter drops to around 12F in the month of January. On average, the humidity rating for Connecticut is around 69%. The highest monthly average humidity rating is 70% in the month of September. While residents of Connecticut mostly enjoy pleasant conditions, it’s important to be aware of inclement weather as well, which in Connecticut can include hurricanes and tornadoes.
The state of Connecticut has a diverse array of plant and animal life. Local plant life can consist of mountain laurel, white oak, kingcup or marsh marigold, and white-tailed deer. The state animal of Connecticut is the the sperm whale.
Spring Village at Stratford, Colebrook Village at Hebron and The Watermark at 3030 Park, a CCRC are the top-rated independent living facilities near Plainville, Connecticut. See full list of communities.
There are 81 independent living facilities near Plainville, Connecticut. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Plainville, Connecticut are The Residence at Brookside and The Residence at Ferry Park. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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