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The cost of independent living in Lakeside Woods is about $6,146 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 7 options. Read 161 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Photo of Maplewood at Danbury
1515 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.9
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88 reviews
9.9
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88 reviews
5 star
65%
4 star
26%
3 star
6%
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1%
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2%
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The staff at Maplewood was very attentive and caring. My aunt had many issues with her uncontrolled diabetes, but the nurses were on top of it and the staff did their best to get her involved in activities....
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 Danbury has the unique feeling of a country inn, carefully blending 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. ...
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2626 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.8
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80 reviews
9.8
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80 reviews
5 star
72%
4 star
19%
3 star
5%
2 star
1%
1 star
3%
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Thank you to [name removed] and her entire team for being so amazing to my mom and family. You are stellar and it trickles down from you to your entire staff. Everyone has gone above and beyond for my mom...
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.
Spring Village at Danbury in Danbury, Connecticut is a senior living community offering older adults assisted living and memory care lifestyle options. Established under the WoodBine Senior Living Community brand, it is our mission to provide the highest quality of care, services, and amenities...
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99 Photos available
8.9
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3 reviews
8.9
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3 reviews
5 star
100%
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0%
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The environment is clean and presents like a resort! The staff are caring and love your loved ones when you aren’t there to. A variety of activities in and outside of the facility are offered. I highly...
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.
Welcome to The Linden at Brookfield. Here, you and your family will find a strong and true community with personal care services that inspire and delight. Our unique focus on wellness partners with our high-end amenities allows residents to go from ‘let’s dance!” to “let’s relax,” as they want....
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Photo of The Village at Brookfield Common
88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.9
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42 reviews
8.9
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42 reviews
5 star
50%
4 star
36%
3 star
10%
2 star
2%
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For the Village at Brookfield Common , I would give all 5s. And if it went up to 10 I would give that for all. My mother is in the memory care floor, which is great, and I would recommend it to anyone who...
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.
The Village at Brookfield Common is a haven of tradition and elegance nestled within a community of shops, services, and amenities available to meet your every need, with exceptional convenience. The hillside setting affords a panoramic view from the cathedral-ceilinged dining room, English tea...
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55 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.5
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13 reviews
8.5
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13 reviews
5 star
85%
4 star
15%
3 star
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Glenn Crest has been exactly what my parent needs. It's been a good fit. It is independent living with one meal included. They check up on her.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Our beautiful and spacious independent living community is located in Danbury, CT near the Danbury Hospital, world class shopping, and about an hour from all the luxuries of New York City. We offer all the conveniences of large city living, with the home feel of a rural setting. Our residents...
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22 Photos available
2.0
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23 reviews
2.0
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23 reviews
5 star
40%
4 star
22%
3 star
17%
2 star
17%
1 star
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We chose The Plaza at Clover Lake because the location was very convenient for visiting and the facility itself is very beautiful. All of the staff and residents have been very friendly and everyone looks...
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.
Plaza at Clover Lake is an assisted living community located in Carmel, NY. The city of Carmel is located in Putnam County and home to just over 34,000 people. Carmel is a small waterfront community with a golf course, library, shops and restaurants, where residents can go out for lunch, go...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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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Cost of independent living in Lakeside Woods, CT

The average cost of senior living in Lakeside Woods is $6,146 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Hartford Center, CT with an average of $3,901 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Lakeside Woods, CT vs. nearby cities

Lakeside Woods, CT
$6,146/mo
$6,729/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Lakeside Woods, CT vs. the state and national average

Lakeside Woods, CT
$6,146/mo
U.S. national average
$4,130/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Lakeside Woods vs. other types of senior living

$7,858/mo
Independent Living
$6,146/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Lakeside Woods, CT by room type

Semi-Private
$5,983/mo
Studio
$5,496/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,927/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,500/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Lakeside Woods over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Lakeside Woods

Recent reviews for independent living in Lakeside Woods

The Plaza at Clover Lake in Carmel, NY

4.0
Mom seems to be doing well here. She has settled in nicely. She does what activities she can due to her dementia. As far as I know, she likes the food I haven't heard any complaints about it. The staff has been friendly and good-natured very professional. The community appears clean and well ...
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The Ivy at Watertown

4.5
The Ivy at Watertown is beautiful, we have no problems there at all, the services are fine and the rooms are beautiful. We have had a few meals there ourselves and they are really good. The activities also seem to be fine. The staff also are really good about bringing our loved one his ...
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The Landing of Poughkeepsie

4.3
I would say that it's a good place and my mom is happy there. I would mention the food is good, but the delivery is lacking thought management is aware and working on it.

Lakeside Woods independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lakeside Woods independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lakeside Woods, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lakeside Woods independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Lakeside Woods partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lakeside Woods, CTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.1%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
57.1%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.9%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.6%
9.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Lakeside Woods independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Lakeside Woods communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
57.1%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
71.4%
43.7%
Room service
Room service
71.4%
37.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lakeside Woods independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Lakeside Woods offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
71.4%
45%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.9%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.9%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.4%
48%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.4%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.4%
54.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
71.4%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.1%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
71.4%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
71.4%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
71.4%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
57.1%
32.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
57.1%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
71.4%
46.5%
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Maplewood at Danbury, Spring Village at Danbury and The Landing of Poughkeepsie are the top-rated independent living facilities near Lakeside Woods, Connecticut. See full list of communities.

There are 7 independent living facilities near Lakeside Woods, Connecticut. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Lakeside Woods, Connecticut are Spring Village at Danbury and Benchmark at Ridgefield Crossings. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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