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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Middletown, CT

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The cost of independent living in Middletown is about $5,946 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 45 options. Read 268 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.

As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as New Haven, Madison and Farmington.

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Photo of Harbor Towers
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Maple Hill Apartments
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Orchard Ridge
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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Imagine an apartment community designed for seniors 55 and over in a beautiful Berlin, Connecticut setting at a price that works with your budget. Welcome to Orchard Ridge, a Metro Prime senior living community convenient to great shopping, restaurants and medical facilities. Conveniently located...
Photo of Brookdale Rocky Hill
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.
Photo of Hillside Gardens
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Bradley Estates Phase II
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Bradley Estates Phase I
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Photo of Arbor Park II
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Crestwood Apartments I
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Crestwood II Apartments
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Gilmore Manor Inc
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.

Cost of independent living in Middletown, CT

The average cost of senior living in Middletown is $5,946 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Old Saybrook Center, CT with an average of $3,648 per month.

Independent living costs in Middletown, CT, vs. nearby cities

Middletown, CT
$5,946/mo
$5,979/mo

Independent living costs in Middletown, CT, vs. state and national averages

Middletown, CT
$5,946/mo
U.S. national average
$4,160/mo

Independent living costs in Middletown, CT, vs. other senior living options

$9,997/mo
Independent Living
$5,946/mo

Independent living costs in Middletown, CT, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,355/mo
Studio
$5,482/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,882/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,606/mo

Senior living costs in Middletown vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Middletown, CT
Column state: Connecticut
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMiddletown, CTConnecticutU.S.
Independent Living$5,946/mo$6,345/mo$4,160/mo
Assisted Living$9,903/mo$8,789/mo$4,712/mo
Memory Care$9,997/mo$8,873/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Middletown, CT:$5,946/mo
Connecticut:$6,345/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
Assisted Living
Middletown, CT:$9,903/mo
Connecticut:$8,789/mo
U.S.:$4,712/mo
Memory Care
Middletown, CT:$9,997/mo
Connecticut:$8,873/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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Independent living costs in Middletown, CT, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Middletown and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Middletown, CT

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Middletown have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Middletown, CT$2,776/mo$3,018/mo-8.0%
Connecticut$3,800/mo$3,657/mo+3.9%
National$3,226/mo$3,103/mo+4.0%
Middletown, CT
2024 average cost:$2,776/mo
2023 average cost:$3,018/mo
Percent change:-8.0%
Connecticut
2024 average cost:$3,800/mo
2023 average cost:$3,657/mo
Percent change:+3.9%
National
2024 average cost:$3,226/mo
2023 average cost:$3,103/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

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.

What families are saying about independent living in Middletown

Recent reviews for independent living in Middletown

Hoffman Summerwood Community in West Hartford, CT

5.0
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 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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Colebrook Village at Hebron

5.0
Colebrook is a well designed, beautiful facility. The residents are friendly and care about each other. Our fabulous staff members work tirelessly to keep us involved, safe and cared for.

Middletown independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Middletown independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Middletown, 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 Middletown 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 Middletown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Middletown, CTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.7%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20.5%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
15.4%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.8%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.7%
10.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Middletown 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 Middletown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Middletown, CTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15.4%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
17.9%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
17.9%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.3%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Middletown 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 Middletown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Middletown, CTNational
Activity director
Activity director
20.5%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.4%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
20.5%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
20.5%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
20.5%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20.5%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.8%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
17.9%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
17.9%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
17.9%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
15.4%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.3%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
17.9%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Benchmark at South Farms, Heritage Commons and Holiday The Lodge at Cold Spring are the top-rated independent living facilities near Middletown, Connecticut. See full list of communities.
There are 45 independent living facilities near Middletown, Connecticut. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Middletown, Connecticut are Colebrook Village at Hebron, HarborChase of Madison and Stonebrook Village at Windsor Locks. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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