Senior Living in Hartford, CT: Every Licensed Community & 2026 Costs
Senior living in Hartford, Connecticut spans 75 state-licensed assisted living, memory care, and independent living communities and 65 Medicare-certified nursing homes across Capitol Planning Region and Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region counties in Connecticut. 17 area nursing homes hold a 5-star CMS rating. Lilisity publishes no score or ranking for any community that has not earned an award; the licensing and CMS data below are public records.
All senior living in Hartford: 75 licensed communities by county
Every assisted living, memory care, and independent living community licensed by the state in Capitol Planning Region and Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region counties in Connecticut, from state licensing records. Listing here is not a rating: Lilisity publishes no score for any community that has not earned an award. Communities marked verified testimonials have phone-verified resident and family interviews on file.
Also listed from public records: 4 independent living, life plan or 55+ communities and 79 income-restricted senior apartment buildings. Independent living is not licensed by the state, so they are listed apart on each county page.
Hartford County, CT 50 communities
- Addison Place at GlastonburyGlastonbury, CT · Assisted Living
- Alberta ManorHartford, CT · Assisted Living
- All American Assisted Living at EnfieldEnfield, CT · Assisted Living
- April Time Residential Care HomeManchester, CT · Assisted Living
- Arbor Rose at Jerome HomeNew Britain, CT · Assisted Living
- Arbors of Hop BrookManchester, CT · Independent Living · Assisted Living · Continuing Care
- Arden Courts (Avon)Avon, CT · Assisted Living
- Arden Courts (Farmington)Farmington, CT · Assisted Living
- Avery Heights Assisted Living Services AgencyHartford, CT · Assisted Living
- Aviva West HartfordWest Hartford, CT · Assisted Living
- Blessed HousePlainville, CT · Assisted Living
- Brookdale ChatfieldWest Hartford, CT · Independent Living · Assisted Living
- Brookdale South WindsorSouth Windsor, CT · Assisted Living
- Brookdale West HartfordWest Hartford, CT · Assisted Living
- Buckingham HeightsGlastonbury, CT · Assisted Living
- By the River IIMarlborough, CT · Assisted Living
- By the River Residential Care HomeMarlborough, CT · Assisted Living
- Cottage ManorManchester, CT · Assisted Living
- Discovery Village FarmingtonFarmington, CT · Assisted Living
- DuncasterBloomfield, CT · Independent Living · Assisted Living · Continuing Care
- Eagle Point LivingSuffield, CT · Assisted Living
- Farmington Station A Senior Living ResidenceFarmington, CT · Assisted Living
- Frances Warde TowersWest Hartford, CT · Assisted Living
- Gilmore ManorGlastonbury, CT · Assisted Living
- Girard HeightsHartford, CT · Assisted Living
- Girard ManorHartford, CT · Assisted Living
- Green Lodge of ManchesterManchester, CT · Assisted Living
- Halo HarpWindsor, CT · Assisted Living
- Jerome Home (Assisted Living)New Britain, CT · Assisted Living
- Julie HouseWindsor, CT · Assisted Living
- Mcauley CenterWest Hartford, CT · Independent Living · Assisted Living · Continuing Care
- Mclean Health Center (Independent Living and Assisted Living and Continuing Care)Simsbury, CT · Independent Living · Assisted Living · Continuing Care
- Nairobi Maple Leaf ManorHartford, CT · Assisted Living
- Northbridge Farmington Assisted LivingFarmington, CT · Assisted Living
- Park Hill ManorNew Britain, CT · Assisted Living
- Prospect ManorHartford, CT · Assisted Living
- River Ridge at AvonAvon, CT · Assisted Living
- Seabury (Independent Living and Assisted Living and Continuing Care)Bloomfield, CT · Independent Living · Assisted Living · Continuing Care
- Sedgwick CedarsWest Hartford, CT · Assisted Living
- St. Joseph's ResidenceEnfield, CT · Assisted Living
- St. Lucian's ResidenceNew Britain, CT · Assisted Living
- Stonebrook Village at Windsor LocksWindsor Locks, CT · Assisted Living
- Suffield by the RiverSuffield, CT · Assisted Living
- The Orchards at SouthingtonSouthington, CT · Assisted Living
- The Residence at BrooksideAvon, CT · Assisted Living
- The Residence at Ferry ParkRocky Hill, CT · Assisted Living
- The Residence at GlastonburyGlastonbury, CT · Assisted Living
- The Residence at South Windsor FarmsSouth Windsor, CT · Assisted Living
- The Village at Buckland CourtSouth Windsor, CT · Assisted Living
- Tracy ManorWest Hartford, CT · Assisted Living
Middlesex County, CT 14 communities
- Benchmark at South FarmsMiddletown, CT · Assisted Living
- Commonwealth Senior Living at HaddamHaddam, CT · Assisted Living
- Covenant Living of Cromwell Assisted Living Services AgencyCromwell, CT · Independent Living · Assisted Living · Continuing Care
- Eagle Landing CareChester, CT · Assisted Living
- Eagle Landing Residential Care HomeChester, CT · Assisted Living
- Essex Village ManorEssex, CT · Assisted Living
- Greystone Retirement HomePortland, CT · Assisted Living
- Luther Ridge at MiddletownMiddletown, CT · Independent Living · Assisted Living
- Ocean Meadow Senior Living & Memory CareClinton, CT · Assisted Living
- Riverview LodgeDeep River, CT · Assisted Living
- Riverview Lodge, Residential Care HomeDeep River, CT · Assisted Living
- Serenity Way Residential Care HomeEast Hampton, CT · Assisted Living
- Shailerville ManorHaddam, CT · Assisted Living
- Westside ManorEast Hampton, CT · Assisted Living
Tolland County, CT 7 communities
- Char-Laine ManorVernon Rockville, CT · Assisted Living
- Colebrook Village at HebronHebron, CT · Assisted Living
- Ellington Assisted Living ServicesEllington, CT · Assisted Living
- Elm Hill ManorVernon Rockville, CT · Assisted Living
- High ChaseWillington, CT · Assisted Living
- Juniper House Assisted Living ServicesVernon Rockville, CT · Assisted Living
- Massack Memorial HomeVernon Rockville, CT · Assisted Living
Hartford County, CT 3 communities
- AltoSouth Windsor, CT · Assisted Living
- Northbridge Simsbury Assisted LivingSimsbury, CT · Assisted Living
- The Atrium at Rocky HillRocky Hill, CT · Assisted Living
Middlesex County, CT 1 communities
- Essex MeadowsEssex, CT · Independent Living · Assisted Living · Continuing Care
How much does senior living cost in Hartford?
Assisted living in the Hartford area typically runs $4,500–$6,500 per month, with memory care $1,000–$1,500 above that and independent living below it; skilled nursing is billed through Medicare, Medicaid, or private pay rather than monthly rent. Rates vary widely by apartment size and care level, so ask for the community’s current rate sheet.
| Care type | Typical Hartford range | What it covers |
|---|---|---|
| Independent living | $3,000 – $4,500 | Private apartment or cottage, meals and services optional |
| Assisted living | $4,500 – $6,500 | Daily personal care, meals, medication management |
| Memory care | $5,500 – $8,000 | Secured neighborhood, dementia-trained staff |
| Skilled nursing | Payer-based | 24/7 medical care; Medicare/Medicaid/private pay |
Ranges reflect operator-published market rates for the region, November 2026. Connecticut’s Medicaid waiver programs and VA Aid & Attendance can offset costs — see the FAQ below.
What are the highest-rated nursing homes in Hartford?
17 of the 65 Medicare-certified nursing homes in the Hartford metro hold the highest possible 5-star overall rating from CMS — including Touchpoints at Bloomfield in Bloomfield. Every facility below links to its full inspection history, staffing hours, and deficiency record.
| Facility ↕ | Location ↕ | CMS rating ↕ | Beds ↕ | Operator ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Touchpoints at Bloomfield | Bloomfield, CT | ★★★★★ 5/5 | 146 | Icare Health Network |
| Southington Care Center | Southington, CT | ★★★★★ 5/5 | 130 | Independent |
| Suffield House Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Suffield, CT | ★★★★★ 5/5 | 128 | Atlas Healthcare |
| Manchester Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Manchester, CT | ★★★★★ 5/5 | 126 | Atlas Healthcare |
| John L. Levitow Health Care Center | Rocky Hill, CT | ★★★★★ 5/5 | 125 | Independent |
| Avon Health Center | Avon, CT | ★★★★★ 5/5 | 120 | Independent |
| Maple View Health & Rehabilitation Center | Rocky Hill, CT | ★★★★★ 5/5 | 120 | National Health Care Associates |
| Vernon Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Vernon, CT | ★★★★★ 5/5 | 120 | Atlas Healthcare |
| Jefferson House | Newington, CT | ★★★★★ 5/5 | 104 | Independent |
| 60 West | Rocky Hill, CT | ★★★★★ 5/5 | 95 | Icare Health Network |
| Jerome Home (Skilled Nursing) | New Britain, CT | ★★★★★ 5/5 | 94 | Independent |
| Mclean Health Center (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) | Simsbury, CT | ★★★★★ 5/5 | 72 | Independent |
| Seabury (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) | Bloomfield, CT | ★★★★★ 5/5 | 72 | Independent |
| Portland Care & Rehab Centre | Portland, CT | ★★★★★ 5/5 | 65 | Independent |
| Monsignor Bojnowski Manor | New Britain, CT | ★★★★★ 5/5 | 60 | Independent |
| Essex Meadows Health Center | Essex, CT | ★★★★★ 5/5 | 45 | Life Care Services |
| St Joseph's Residence | Enfield, CT | ★★★★★ 5/5 | 25 | Independent |
| Autumn Lake Healthcare at New Britain | New Britain, CT | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 282 | Autumn Lake Healthcare |
| Hebrew Center For Health And Rehabilitation | West Hartford, CT | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 257 | National Health Care Associates |
| Complete Care at Kimberly Hall-South | Windsor, CT | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 180 | Complete Care |
| Autumn Lake Healthcare at Cromwell | Cromwell, CT | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 175 | Autumn Lake Healthcare |
| West Hartford Health & Rehabilitation Center | West Hartford, CT | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 160 | Independent |
| Parkville Care Center | Hartford, CT | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 150 | Icare Health Network |
| Fresh River Healthcare | East Windsor, CT | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 140 | Icare Health Network |
| Touchpoints at Manchester | Manchester, CT | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 127 | Icare Health Network |
| Glastonbury Center for Health & Rehabilitation | Glastonbury, CT | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 105 | National Health Care Associates |
| Ark Healthcare & Rehabilitation at Governor's Ho | Simsbury, CT | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 70 | Independent |
| Caleb Hitchcock Health Center | Bloomfield, CT | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 60 | Independent |
| Ledgecrest Health Care Center | Kensington, CT | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 60 | Apple Rehab |
| Pilgrim Manor | Cromwell, CT | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 60 | Covenant Living |
| Twin Maples Healthcare | Durham, CT | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 44 | Independent |
| Saint Mary Home | West Hartford, CT | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 256 | Trinity Health |
| Apple Rehab Farmington Valley | Plainville, CT | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 160 | Apple Rehab |
| Complete Care at Kimberly Hall North | Windsor, CT | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 150 | Complete Care |
| Gladeview Health Care Center | Old Saybrook, CT | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 132 | Independent |
| Amberwoods of Farmington | Farmington, CT | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 130 | Independent |
| Marlborough Health & Rehabilitation Center | Marlborough, CT | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 120 | National Health Care Associates |
| Civita Care Meadowbrook | Granby, CT | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 90 | Athena Healthcare Systems |
| Mansfield Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation | Storrs Mansfield, CT | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 88 | National Health Care Associates |
| Touchpoints at Chestnut | East Windsor, CT | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 60 | Icare Health Network |
| Westside Care Center | Manchester, CT | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 162 | Icare Health Network |
| Water's Edge Center For Health & Rehab | Middletown, CT | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 150 | National Health Care Associates |
| Woodlake at Tolland | Tolland, CT | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 130 | Independent |
| Apple Rehab Saybrook | Old Saybrook, CT | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 120 | Apple Rehab |
| Bloomfield Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation | Bloomfield, CT | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 120 | National Health Care Associates |
| Complete Care at Fox Hill | Vernon, CT | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 120 | Complete Care |
| Wadsworth Glen Health Care and Rehabilitation Center | Middletown, CT | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 102 | Athena Healthcare Systems |
| Apple Rehab Cromwell | Cromwell, CT | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 85 | Apple Rehab |
| Autumn Lake Healthcare at West Hartford | West Hartford, CT | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 75 | Autumn Lake Healthcare |
| Bel-Air Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | Newington, CT | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 71 | Ryders Health Management |
| Apple Rehab Middletown | Middletown, CT | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 70 | Apple Rehab |
| Aaron Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation | Chester, CT | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 60 | Ryders Health Management |
| Apple Rehab Avon | Avon, CT | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 60 | Apple Rehab |
| Riverside Health Care Center | East Hartford, CT | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 345 | National Health Care Associates |
| Chelsea Place Care Center | Hartford, CT | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 234 | Icare Health Network |
| Avery Nursing Home/Noble Building | Hartford, CT | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 199 | Independent |
| Civita Care Center at Newington | Newington, CT | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 180 | Civita Care Centers |
| Trinity Hill Care Center | Hartford, CT | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 144 | Icare Health Network |
| Civita Care Center at Salmon Brook | Glastonbury, CT | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 130 | Independent |
| Parkway Pavilion Health and Rehabilitation Center | Enfield, CT | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 130 | Independent |
| Apple Rehab Rocky Hill | Rocky Hill, CT | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 120 | Apple Rehab |
| Autumn Lake Healthcare at Windsor | Windsor, CT | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 108 | Independent |
| Cherry Brook Health Care Center | Canton, CT | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 100 | Independent |
| Bickford Health Care Center | Windsor Locks, CT | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 48 | Independent |
| Grandview Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | New Britain, CT | Not rated | 160 | Independent |
Source: CMS Care Compare, federal five-star quality rating system, retrieved November 2026. Lilisity republishes this government data unmodified; no facility can pay to change its rating.
Which Hartford areas have senior living?
Senior living in the Hartford metro is spread across Capitol Planning Region and Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region counties in Connecticut. The cities with the most licensed communities and nursing homes are listed below; most sit within a short drive of the region’s hospital systems, which matters for families coordinating specialist care or hospital discharge.
Connecticut
- West Hartford (11)
- Hartford (10)
- New Britain (8)
- Manchester (7)
- Bloomfield (6)
- Rocky Hill (6)
- Glastonbury (6)
- Avon (5)
- Windsor (5)
How these testimonials were collected and how we’re paid
- We interview residents and family members by phone, voice to voice — never web forms, never scraped from other sites.
- Every testimonial is named and dated, and verified against the community’s current resident or family list before publishing.
- Testimonials are published as given, including critical ones. The only scores or rankings we publish are the Top Communities list and the Excellence Awards.
How Lilisity is paid: Communities can pay Lilisity a flat monthly fee to manage their own listing: photos, prices, contact details, and receiving the inquiries families choose to send them. The fee is the same no matter how many families contact them or move in. Senior Living Alliance, which runs Lilisity, offers the same listing to its member communities as part of their membership; members pay SLA for its resident and family interview program. No community pays Lilisity per inquiry, per referral or per move-in. Payment never changes a testimonial, a rating, or the order of search results. The "Nearby Senior Living Alliance communities" box shows member communities only. CMS ratings come from the federal government, and testimonials come from residents. Read the full methodology → · How we are paid →
Hartford senior living questions, answered
Most states, including Connecticut, offer a Medicaid waiver that covers care costs (not room and board) at participating assisted living communities for people who qualify financially and medically. Not every community accepts the waiver, so ask early. Veterans and surviving spouses may also qualify for VA Aid & Attendance, worth up to roughly $2,300 per month toward care.
Assisted living provides housing, meals, and help with daily tasks like bathing and medications in an apartment setting, state-licensed and mostly private pay. Nursing homes (skilled nursing) provide 24/7 medical care, are federally certified and CMS-rated, and are typically paid through Medicare, Medicaid, or long-term-care insurance.
Every facility in the table above links to its full record — CMS star ratings, health-inspection findings, staffing hours per resident, and any fines or penalties, sourced from Medicare's Care Compare data. 17 Hartford-area facilities currently hold a 5-star overall rating.
Assisted living moves can happen in days when a community has availability — after a nurse assessment and paperwork. Memory care placements after a crisis often complete within one to two weeks. Ask each community about openings when you call.
Lilisity publishes scores and rankings only for the Top Communities list and the Excellence Awards, both built from phone-verified interviews. The 75 communities listed by county come from state licensing records; CMS ratings apply only to Medicare-certified nursing homes.
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