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Memory care in Prospect 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 Prospect is about $11,047 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 16 communities, read 172 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of The Ivy at Watertown
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The staff are friendly and seem to take good care of the residents. I have heard complaints about the food. They have recently changed their Chef so it might be better. I don't have first hand experience...
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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Photo of The Village at East Farms
1111 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.7
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36 reviews
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My dad lived in Florida and I live in Connecticut and he developed dementia and I was traveling back-and-forth every 3 to 4 weeks for about six months. We tried to keep Dad in Florida, but with his dementia...
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.
The Village at East Farms is a cozy country estate situated on a picturesque, 34-acre wooded hilltop. An authentic covered bridge, lavish gardens, and rolling panoramas provide the staging for a nine-hole putting green. At East Farms you will find private walking paths and gazebos that grace...
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Photo of Southmayd Home for Women
2020 Photos available
9.4
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What we like the most about the Southmayd Home for Women, is that we feel that our loved one is in a safe place. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend the Southmayd Home to other...
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.
ALL TOURS MUST BE SCHEDULED THROUGH SOUTHMAYD HOME.
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Photo of Benchmark Senior Living at Hamden
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.3
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37 reviews
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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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Photo of The Village at Kensington Place
1717 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.2
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41 reviews
9.2
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41 reviews
5 star
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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...
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.
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...
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Photo of The Orchards At Southington
8.5
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8.5
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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....
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.
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...
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8.0
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8.0
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15 reviews
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[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...
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.
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...
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It's a good place, and the people are friendly. I have been pleased with the place itself. I am not sure it's a good fit for my loved one.
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.
Marbridge Retirement Center is an assisted living community located in Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut. Cheshire, which has been ranked among Money magazine's 100 best places to live, is known for its beautiful parks. Roaring Brook Park is a beloved destination for visitors and town...
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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: 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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Photo of Elton Residential Care Home
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.
Photo of Masonicare at Ashlar Village
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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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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.
Photo of Smithfield Gardens
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.
Photo of Garden Brook Residential Care Home
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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.
Photo of Regency House Nursing and Rehabilitation
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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Cost of memory care in Prospect, CT

The average cost of senior living in Prospect is $11,047 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Torrington, CT with an average of $8,559 per month.

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

Prospect, CT
$11,047/mo
$11,284/mo

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

Prospect, CT
$11,047/mo
U.S. national average
$4,815/mo

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

$11,047/mo
Memory Care
$11,047/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,662/mo
Studio
$5,003/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,340/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,595/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Prospect over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Prospect

Recent reviews for memory care in Prospect

Brookdale Gables Farmington

4.0
They have a nice location, it is a bigger more active community. Care has been good, wish they offer a bit more of a personal touch, encourage my dad a bit more to do things and offer events that include the families. But my dad likes to keep to himself so....Overall we r happy with this ...
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Maplewood at Newtown

5.0
For overall feedback, my seems to be very happy at Maplewood, loves the staff and has connected well with many of the residents. I know she has been participating in some of the activities too - hopefully more as we transition back to things post Covid19. She seems very happy! I want to thank ...
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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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Prospect review score based on 37 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 37 reviews of 15 Prospect memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Prospect 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

Prospect review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Prospect, CT15 facilities
8.3
8.5
Naugatuck, CT12 facilities

Review subcategories for Prospect 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 37 reviews of 15 Prospect memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Prospect 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.
Prospect, CT averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.8
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.0
Activities
4.4
3.9
Value for cost*
4.4
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Prospect memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Prospect memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Prospect, 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 Prospect 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 Prospect that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Prospect, CTNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
46.7%
65.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
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
60%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40%
28.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.3%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
53.3%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Prospect 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 Prospect Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Prospect, CTNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
46.7%
73.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.7%
45.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.3%
70.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.7%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Prospect 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 Prospect partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Prospect, CTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.7%
44%
No sugar
No sugar
26.7%
41.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
49.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.3%
16.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Prospect 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 Prospect communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Prospect, CTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
39.4%
Room service
Room service
26.7%
36.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
22.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Prospect 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 Prospect offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Prospect, CTNational
Activity director
Activity director
40%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
33.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.7%
27.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.7%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
51.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.7%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
39.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.7%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
35.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
26.7%
30.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
21.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
46%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Spring Village at Stratford, The Watermark at 3030 Park, a CCRC and Maplewood at Orange are the top-rated memory care facilities near Prospect, Connecticut. See full list of communities.

There are 16 memory care facilities near Prospect, Connecticut. See the full list.

The 16 memory care facilities near you in Prospect, Connecticut typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Prospect, 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 Prospect, 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 Prospect, Connecticut ranges from $300 to $273400. The average Memory Care cost in Prospect, Connecticut is $11,047. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Prospect, 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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