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Memory care in North Branford offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in North Branford is about $13,086 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 18 communities, read 186 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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1818 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
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I would give fives across-the-board on all questions. I am exceptionally happy with the choice that was made. I have been singing your praises ever since I've gone on the initial interviews and tours of the...
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.
Maplewood at Orange has carefully blended a comfortable yet elegant decor, an enthusiastic staff, engaging social enrichment and expertly prepared meals featuring farm-fresh ingredients to create a unqiely special memory care and assisted living community. Just in the heart of the shopping and...
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1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.3
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37 reviews
9.3
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37 reviews
5 star
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The overall experience has been good. The meals are the only thing my father complains about. With the activities they offer a lot of extra things and lastly value for cost the cost of care for my mother who...
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.
Maple Woods at Hamden is located south of Sleeping Giant State Park on a hilltop overlooking the town center of Hamden, CT. This community boasts skyline views of New Haven and picturesque views of Long Island Sound. We are convenient to shops, cultural, and business attractions. Our superb...
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99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.9
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27 reviews
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27 reviews
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We picked this community because it was close to where my loved one lived, and other familiy members. My loved one did not like the food, and mentioned that it was dry. He did like the happy hour, and music...
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.
Majestic ocean views from a breathtaking seaside hilltop greet residents daily at The Village at Mariner's Point. Lavish gardens provide a setting for leisure, art, and fitness activities. Private walking paths and gazebos grace beautifully manicured gardens, while the 68-seat movie theater,...
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8.9
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8.9
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The staff is very helpful and very kind. They are very, very good to my mom. It is a little bit expensive, but worth the money. I would and already have recommended The Landing of North Haven to others I...
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.
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1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.7
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11 reviews
8.7
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11 reviews
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My aunt is no longer in Chatham place where she needed additional care but it is still in the Mary Wade complex. I would rate everything of five other than activities I would rate a three. It seems that they...
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.
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1515 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.5
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10 reviews
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10 reviews
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During my first tour I was so amazed at how friendly all the employees were, I actually suspected they had been coached to act friendly when they saw someone on tour. My suspicion was totally unfounded! ...
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.
For personalized memory care services, you are in great hands with Artis Senior Living of Branford. The Artis Way empowers residents with their own individual preferences and passions as we ensure that your care is personalized and adaptive to your loved one’s uniqueness. From our purpose-built...
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1616 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.0
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42 reviews
8.0
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42 reviews
5 star
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Staff is very professional, courteous, and friendly. The interactions that I have observed between staff and residents is appropriately pleasant and familiar. Residents are greeted by name. The facility is...
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.
Atria Larson Place is a warm, welcoming community with all the comforts of home. Socialize in our bright, large common areas and enjoy diverse activities that allow you to pursue your interests and discover new ones. Located directly across from beautiful Lake Whitney, Atria Larson Place is close...
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This is the place thing that ever happened. I do not have to worry about my loved one anymore. They are taking great care of him. This is the third place my loved one has been. We are very very pleased with...
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.
Meadow Mills, Providing exceptional care for all levels of Memory impairment and Dementia, helping to create a better quality of life for you and your family. At Meadow Mills Memory Care we have set everything in place to ensure the safety of those with impacted memory loss, cognitive decline,...
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33 Floor plans available
6.7
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29 reviews
6.7
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29 reviews
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In general, very pleased. Staff is warm and very caring. Excellent food. My Mom loves the pretty dining room. Maintenance requests for things that need repair in the room are a bit of a challenge. Still...
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.
You can participate in a variety of activities to keep you physically fit and mentally sharp. Walking clubs, dancing, tai chi, and other physical activities will help you maintain and improve your mobility. You can also partake in mentally stimulating activities like open-ended discussions about...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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They offer daily activities and they encourage my father in law to participate. He loves the food and the community is clean and well maintained. The staff are nice and are there for you with whatever you...
Provides: Assisted 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.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
Green Grove provides seniors with a safe and comfortable community to call home. Located in Guilford, CT, this assisted living community provides a beautiful location for its residents. Guilford is a part of New Haven County, and guests of our residents will enjoy checking out all that the city...
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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: Assisted Living
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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.

Cost of memory care in North Branford, CT

The average cost of senior living in North Branford is $13,086 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Old Saybrook Center, CT with an average of $5,731 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in North Branford, CT vs. nearby cities

North Branford, CT
$13,086/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in North Branford, CT vs. the state and national average

North Branford, CT
$13,086/mo
U.S. national average
$4,815/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in North Branford vs. other types of senior living

$13,086/mo
Memory Care
$13,086/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in North Branford, CT by room type

Semi-Private
$5,867/mo
Studio
$5,680/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,501/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,604/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in North Branford over time

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What families are saying about memory care in North Branford

Recent reviews for memory care in North Branford

Monarch Southbury

4.5
The times I have been there, the pace is clean and the staff are friendly. During the Covid-19 pandemic, they did a good job with keeping the residents safe. Overall, they are very good with keeping our family informed of my sisters care, which was important to us. They do seem to have a lot of ...
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Ocean Meadow Memory Care in Clinton, CT

4.4
They have been great. It is a smaller facility so it feels much homier. The staff seems to be very in tune with all of the residents there. They get really personalized care, we really could not be happier. I looked at 4 different places and this one was by far the best and the least the ...
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North Branford review score based on 49 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 49 reviews of 17 North Branford memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The North Branford review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care 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

North Branford review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
North Branford, CT17 facilities
7.7
8.6
Branford Center, CT16 facilities

Review subcategories for North Branford memory care

When memory care 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 49 reviews of 17 North Branford memory care communities. This chart helps you compare North Branford resident and family memory care 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.
North Branford, CT averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.0
Activities
3.8
3.9
Value for cost*
3.8
4.0
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*Learn more about cost details

North Branford memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in North Branford memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in North Branford, 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 North Branford memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in North Branford that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
58.8%
65.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
47.1%
47.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
76.5%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.4%
28.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.8%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64.7%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in North Branford memory care

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 North Branford Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
North Branford, CTNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
52.9%
73.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
41.2%
45.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
64.7%
70.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.6%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in North Branford memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of North Branford partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
North Branford, CTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.3%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
58.8%
44%
No sugar
No sugar
47.1%
41.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
58.8%
49.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.5%
16.6%
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Availability of select dining options in North Branford memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of North Branford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
58.8%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.1%
39.4%
Room service
Room service
41.2%
36.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.4%
22.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in North Branford memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in North Branford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
52.9%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
52.9%
33.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.3%
27.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.7%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.8%
51.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.7%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58.8%
39.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.3%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52.9%
35.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.8%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
58.8%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
47.1%
30.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
41.2%
21.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.8%
46%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Spring Village at Stratford, Maplewood at Orange and The Ivy at Watertown are the top-rated memory care facilities near North Branford, Connecticut. See full list of communities.

There are 18 memory care facilities near North Branford, Connecticut. See the full list.

The 18 memory care facilities near you in North Branford, Connecticut typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in North Branford, Connecticut, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in North Branford, Connecticut, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in North Branford, Connecticut ranges from $300 to $273400. The average Memory Care cost in North Branford, Connecticut is $13,086. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in North Branford, Connecticut typically starts at $300. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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