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Assisted Living in Bristol, CT

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Reviewed by Carol Katz and Dina Frauwirth

Last updated March 01, 2025

Bristol offers a diverse range of 18 Assisted Living communities giving families varied options to choose from. The average cost of assisted living living in the Bristol area is $4,210, and the communities in the Bristol area have a average rating of 9.7 out of 10. Seniorly also uses Seniorly Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 115 photos, 379 ratings and reviews, and 4 prices in the Bristol area to get a sense of assisted living in the area. Not to be confused with nursing homes, which offer medical care, assisted living provides daily help with activities of daily living like dressing or bathing. And with services catering to all care levels, many facilities enable residents to age in place, whether it's a 1 bedroom or 2 bedroom option. For personalized assistance, Seniorly local advisors Carol Katz and Dina Frauwirth and Ann Jamison are available to help with your search.

The 18 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Bristol, CT

18 communities near Bristol, CT

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KindCare at Bristol

483 North Main Street, Bristol, CT 06010

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, KindCare at Bristol stands as a beacon of warmth and community for seniors seeking an enriching lifestyle. This senior living community is dedicated to offering comprehensive care and medical services, ensuring that residents thrive in a supportive and nurturing environment. With round-the-clock access to medical professionals, residents can enjoy peace of mind k...
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From $5,350/mo
9.7
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Brookdale Gables Farmington

20 Devonwood Drive, Farmington, CT 06032

Assisted Living , Independent Living

Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, Brookdale Gables Farmington offers a warm and inviting senior living community where residents can enjoy a life rich in quality relationships and personalized care. This community focuses on providing exceptional care and medical services, ensuring residents have access to the support they need around the clock. With a dedicated team available 24/7, residents can...
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From $3,695/mo
9.8
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Farmington Station

111 Scott Swamp Road, Farmington, CT 06032

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Farmington Valley, Farmington Station Senior Living offers an inviting and supportive environment for seniors seeking a vibrant community life. With its state-of-the-art Compass Memory Support Neighborhood®, Farmington Station is renowned for its innovative and evidence-based programming designed to support individuals with memory loss. This dedication to e...
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From $3,900/mo
9.8
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Shady Oaks Assisted Living

344 Stevens Street, Bristol, CT 06010

Assisted Living , Board and Care Home

"Shady Oaks Assisted Living is an amazing facility. My siblings and I will be forever grateful for the care and love that was given during our Dad’s time at Shady Oaks. He made friends, enjoyed all the activities and received excellent care. What a wonderful alternative for those who need a bit more than a traditional senior living setting. Thank you from the Allison family." - Layne
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From $4,750/mo
8.6
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Anthology Of Farmington

1 Bridgewater Road, Farmington, CT 06032

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Nestled in the picturesque river valley, Anthology of Farmington is a senior living community that embodies elegance and comfort. The community is thoughtfully designed to offer a serene and supportive environment where residents can thrive. With a focus on comprehensive care and medical services, Anthology of Farmington is dedicated to ensuring the well-being of its residents. The community provi...
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From $5,700/mo
9.2
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The Village At East Farms

180 Scott Road, Waterbury, CT 06705

Assisted Living , Memory Care

The Village at East Farms stands as a beacon of exceptional senior living, meticulously blending comfort with top-tier care services. Nestled on a sprawling 34-acre campus, this community is renowned for its award-winning assisted living and memory care services. Residents are greeted with a welcoming, home-like atmosphere, enriched by modern amenities and the serene beauty of its lush grounds. Th...
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From $5,850/mo
8.4
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Jerome Home

975 Corbin Avenue, New Britain, CT 06052

Assisted Living , Independent Living , Skilled Nursing Facility

The Jerome Home, nestled in the heart of New Britain, Connecticut, stands as a beacon of affordable, quality senior living in a large, vibrant community. With an average pricing of $4,346 per month, it significantly undercuts the average cost of similar properties in the city, which stands at $5,250, without compromising on the quality of care or the range of amenities on offer. The Jerome Home o...
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From $5,300/mo
4.8
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Holly View Manor

Holly View Manor

38 Prospect Place, Bristol, CT 06010

Assisted Living , Board and Care Home

Holly View Manor, nestled in the heart of a charming neighborhood at 38 Prospect Place, Bristol, Connecticut, offers a welcoming and supportive environment for its residents. This medium-sized community excels in providing top-notch care and medical services designed to cater to the diverse needs of its occupants. With a 24-hour call system, constant supervision, and comprehensive assistance with ...
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From $4,750/mo
3.8
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Bristol Housing Authority

81 Grove Avenue, Bristol, CT 06010

Assisted Living , Board and Care Home

Bristol Housing Authority, located at 81 Grove Avenue in the heart of Bristol, Connecticut, offers a senior living community that prioritizes care and medical services to ensure residents' well-being and comfort. This medium-sized community is well-equipped with a range of health care services, including a 24-hour call system, round-the-clock supervision, and assistance with daily activities such ...
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From $4,750/mo
3.8
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Southmayd Home

250 Columbia Boulevard, Waterbury, CT 06710

Assisted Living , Board and Care Home

Nestled in the heart of Waterbury, Connecticut, the Southmayd Home provides an affordable option for senior living. With an average price of $4,415 per month, it stands as a cost-effective choice compared to the city's average cost of $5,088 for similar properties. The Southmayd Home proves that quality care doesn't always have to come with a hefty price tag. The Southmayd Home offers a variety o...
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From $3,800/mo
7.3
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Carriage Manor Retirement Home

157 Hillside Avenue, Waterbury, CT 06710

Assisted Living , Board and Care Home

Carriage Manor Retirement Home, located in the picturesque city of Waterbury, Connecticut, offers an affordable and competitive price range for senior living. The average pricing of the community is $4,801 per month, which is quite reasonable compared to the average pricing of similar properties in the city, which stands at $5,088. This price difference makes Carriage Manor an attractive option fo...
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From $3,800/mo
5.5
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Middlewoods Of Farmington

Middlewoods Of Farmington

509 Middle Road, Farmington, CT 06032

Assisted Living , Board and Care Home

Middlewoods of Farmington offers a welcoming environment that prioritizes the health and well-being of its residents through comprehensive care and medical services. Set in the heart of Connecticut, this medium-sized community is known for its attentive 24-hour supervision and a robust 24-hour call system. Residents benefit from personalized assistance with daily activities, including bathing, dre...
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From $4,500/mo
4.8
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Orchards At Southington

Orchards At Southington

34 Hobart Street, Southington, CT 06489

Assisted Living , Board and Care Home

The Orchards At Southington offers a welcoming and nurturing environment for seniors, emphasizing quality care and medical services. Nestled in the heart of Connecticut, this medium-sized community provides residents with a sense of comfort and security. The staff is dedicated to ensuring that each resident receives personalized attention through 24-hour supervision, medication management, and ass...
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From $5,130/mo
3.8
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Mulberry Gardens Of Southington

Mulberry Gardens Of Southington

58 Mulberry Street, Plantsville, CT 06479

Assisted Living , Board and Care Home

Mulberry Gardens of Southington is a welcoming senior living community nestled in the charming neighborhood of Plantsville, Connecticut. The community is well-regarded for its exceptional focus on care and medical services, ensuring residents receive the support they need to thrive. With a 24-hour call system and supervision, residents are always in safe hands. The dedicated staff provides assista...
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From $5,300/mo
3.8
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Saint Lucian's Residence

Saint Lucian's Residence

532 Burritt Street, New Britain, CT 06053

Assisted Living , Board and Care Home

Saint Lucian's Residence, located in the heart of New Britain, Connecticut, offers a unique combination of affordability and quality care. With an average price of $4,764 per month, this medium-sized community is considerably more cost-effective than similar facilities in the city, which average around $5,225. The financial aspect is an important consideration, but rest assured, this doesn't compr...
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From $3,800/mo
3.8
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Arden Courts of Farmington

Arden Courts of Farmington

45 South Road, Farmington, CT 06032

Assisted Living , Board and Care Home

Nestled in the serene and welcoming neighborhood of Farmington, Connecticut, Arden Courts of Farmington stands as a beacon of exceptional care and community living. This medium-sized senior living community is dedicated to providing its residents with top-notch health care services and a vibrant lifestyle. With a focus on ensuring the well-being and comfort of its residents, Arden Courts offers a ...
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From $4,500/mo
3.8
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Elton Residential Care Home

Elton Residential Care Home

30 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT 06702

Assisted Living , Board and Care Home

Elton Residential Care Home offers a welcoming and nurturing environment for seniors, prioritizing their health and well-being with a comprehensive suite of care and medical services. Residents can enjoy peace of mind knowing that 24-hour supervision and a responsive call system are in place to address any needs promptly. The dedicated staff provides assistance with daily activities such as bathin...
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From $3,800/mo
3.8
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Pleasant View Manor

Pleasant View Manor

225 Bunker Hill Road, Watertown, CT 06795

Assisted Living

Pleasant View Manor stands as a beacon of care and community in the charming neighborhood of Watertown, Connecticut. With over forty years of dedicated service, this residential care facility has been committed to fostering independence and enhancing the quality of life for adults with intellectual disabilities. Nestled in the picturesque Litchfield County, Pleasant View Manor offers a serene and ...
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From $5,300/mo
3.6
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Best value assisted living in Bristol, CT

In Bristol, Connecticut, the top assisted living communities offering the best value—high ratings combined with low cost of care—are Farmington Station, KindCare at Bristol, and Anthology Of Farmington. This assessment is based on the analysis of 379 reviews and 4 price data points.
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Farmington Station

111 Scott Swamp Road, Farmington, CT 06032

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Farmington Valley, Farmington Station Senior Living offers an inviting and supportive environment for seniors seeking a vibrant community life. With its state-of-the-art Compass Memory Support Neighborhood®, Farmington Station is renowned for its innovative and evidence-based programming designed to support individuals with memory loss. This dedication to e...
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From $3,900/mo
9.8
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KindCare at Bristol

483 North Main Street, Bristol, CT 06010

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, KindCare at Bristol stands as a beacon of warmth and community for seniors seeking an enriching lifestyle. This senior living community is dedicated to offering comprehensive care and medical services, ensuring that residents thrive in a supportive and nurturing environment. With round-the-clock access to medical professionals, residents can enjoy peace of mind k...
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From $5,350/mo
9.7
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Anthology Of Farmington

1 Bridgewater Road, Farmington, CT 06032

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Nestled in the picturesque river valley, Anthology of Farmington is a senior living community that embodies elegance and comfort. The community is thoughtfully designed to offer a serene and supportive environment where residents can thrive. With a focus on comprehensive care and medical services, Anthology of Farmington is dedicated to ensuring the well-being of its residents. The community provi...
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From $5,700/mo
9.2
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Advisor recommended assisted living in Bristol, CT

In Bristol, Connecticut, Seniorly's local advisors, Ann Jamison, Carol Katz, and Dina Frauwirth, recommend three assisted living communities out of 16 in the area. These recommended communities are Farmington Station, KindCare at Bristol, and Anthology Of Farmington.
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Bristol Seniorly Advisor

9.6
Average Seniorly Community score of advisor recommended communities
3 assisted living communities
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Farmington Station

111 Scott Swamp Road, Farmington, CT 06032

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Farmington Valley, Farmington Station Senior Living offers an inviting and supportive environment for seniors seeking a vibrant community life. With its state-of-the-art Compass Memory Support Neighborhood®, Farmington Station is renowned for its innovative and evidence-based programming designed to support individuals with memory loss. This dedication to e...
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From $3,900/mo
9.8
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KindCare at Bristol

483 North Main Street, Bristol, CT 06010

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, KindCare at Bristol stands as a beacon of warmth and community for seniors seeking an enriching lifestyle. This senior living community is dedicated to offering comprehensive care and medical services, ensuring that residents thrive in a supportive and nurturing environment. With round-the-clock access to medical professionals, residents can enjoy peace of mind k...
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From $5,350/mo
9.7
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Anthology Of Farmington

1 Bridgewater Road, Farmington, CT 06032

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Nestled in the picturesque river valley, Anthology of Farmington is a senior living community that embodies elegance and comfort. The community is thoughtfully designed to offer a serene and supportive environment where residents can thrive. With a focus on comprehensive care and medical services, Anthology of Farmington is dedicated to ensuring the well-being of its residents. The community provi...
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From $5,700/mo
9.2
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Pet friendly assisted living in Bristol, CT

In Bristol, Connecticut, Atria Greenridge Place and Farmington Station are assisted living communities that allow pets.
9.9
Average Seniorly Community score of pet friendly communities
2 assisted living communities
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Atria Greenridge Place

One Elizabeth Court, Rocky Hill, CT 06067

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"The previous review had a vastly different experience than my family. I found the Memory Care programs to be top notch. My mom has "traveled" to India one day, complete with Indian food and music. There are constant activities for the residents to participate in. Whether I am visiting on a weekday or a Sunday afternoon, the residents are enjoying a thoughtfully planned activity. I'm thankful th..." - J
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From $2,995/mo
9.9
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Farmington Station

111 Scott Swamp Road, Farmington, CT 06032

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Farmington Valley, Farmington Station Senior Living offers an inviting and supportive environment for seniors seeking a vibrant community life. With its state-of-the-art Compass Memory Support Neighborhood®, Farmington Station is renowned for its innovative and evidence-based programming designed to support individuals with memory loss. This dedication to e...
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From $3,900/mo
9.8
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Compare average cost of assisted living in Bristol, CT area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for assisted living of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, Seniorly data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.

$5,067/mo
Plantsville
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$4,565/mo
New Britain
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$5,402/mo
Farmington
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$5,190/mo
Waterbury
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$5,209/mo
Watertown
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$5,056/mo
Avon
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Assisted Living amenities in Bristol area

100% of these assisted living have walking paths

Average Seniorly Community Score in Bristol

5.3

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Seniorly Community Score

What is Seniorly Community Score?

The Seniorly Community Score is a comprehensive and unbiased rating system that takes into account multiple factors crucial to senior living quality. We've meticulously analyzed thousands of senior living communities across the country to create an innovative and accurate assessment of each community's strengths and offerings. The Seniorly Community Score employs a user-friendly scale from 1 to 10, with 10 signifying an exceptional senior living community and 1 representing the lower end of quality, ensuring an easy-to-understand and transparent evaluation for families.

Get to know Bristol area

Total population: 1,462
45% of population is 50+ years old, 30% is 65+ years old
Median income: $58,088
The poverty rate is 12% higher for this region compared to the Connecticut state average, which is 9%
Diversity
1% Asian, 37% Hispanic, and 73% White of population

Explore other types of communities in Bristol, CT

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.

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