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Brookdale Chatfield
1 Chatfield Drive, West Hartford, CT 06110Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living"Terry is super! Brookdale Chatfield has a great team in place." -
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The 13 Best Independent Living Communities in W Hartford, CT
13 communities near W Hartford, Connecticut
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Atria Greenridge Place
One Elizabeth Court, Rocky Hill, CT 06067Assisted 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.
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Holiday Village Gate of Farmington
88 Scott Swamp Road, Farmington, CT 06032Independent LivingNestled in the heart of Farmington, Holiday Village Gate of Farmington presents an inviting and vibrant senior living community that emphasizes quality care and medical services. Residents find peace of mind with a comprehensive range of health care services designed to support their well-being. The community is equipped with a 24-hour call system, medication management, and personal emergency res...
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Brookdale Gables Farmington
20 Devonwood Drive, Farmington, CT 06032Assisted Living, Independent LivingNestled 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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Anthology Of Simsbury
142 Cooper Avenue, Simsbury, CT 06089Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent LivingNestled in the scenic river valley of Simsbury, Anthology of Simsbury offers a unique blend of elegance and comfort for seniors seeking a fulfilling lifestyle. This community is more than just a place to live; it is a vibrant environment where residents can continue to write their stories with the support and care they need. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the area, residents enjoy a perfect s...
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AVIVA West Hartford
One Hamilton Heights Drive, W Hartford, CT 06119Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent LivingNestled in the charming city of West Hartford, Connecticut, AVIVA West Hartford is a large, premier senior living community that offers a variety of care services, including assisted living, memory care, and independent living. This exceptional community is dedicated to providing the highest quality of care and medical services to its residents, ensuring their well-being and peace of mind.
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Holiday Lodge at Cold Spring
50 Cold Spring Road, Rocky Hill, CT 06067Independent LivingNestled in the serene environment of Rocky Hill, Holiday Lodge at Cold Spring offers an invigorating lifestyle for seniors seeking a vibrant and supportive community. This well-established community is celebrated for its commitment to excellence and a friendly atmosphere, enhanced by a dedicated staff with over a decade of experience. Residents are encouraged to engage in various activities, wheth...
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Farmington Station
111 Scott Swamp Road, Farmington, CT 06032Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent LivingNestled 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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Anthology Of Farmington
1 Bridgewater Road, Farmington, CT 06032Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent LivingNestled 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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The Residence at Brookside
117 Simsbury Road, Avon, CT 06001Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent LivingThe Residence at Brookside is a welcoming senior living community that prioritizes care and medical services, ensuring residents receive the best possible assistance tailored to their individual needs. This vibrant community offers a range of health care services, including 12-16 hour nursing, a 24-hour call system, and supervision. Residents benefit from personalized support with daily activities...
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Addison Place at Glastonbury
1177 Hebron Avenue, Glastonbury, CT 06033Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent LivingAddison Place at Glastonbury offers an exceptional senior living experience, nestled within the tranquil beauty of 14 wooded acres. For over two decades, this community has been a trusted haven for local seniors and their families, providing unparalleled assisted living and memory care services. The dedicated team at Addison Place is deeply committed to fostering meaningful connections among resid...
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Holiday Retirement Home
39 Highland Street, West Hartford, CT 06119Independent LivingNestled in the heart of a vibrant and welcoming neighborhood, Holiday Retirement Home offers a warm and inviting haven for seniors seeking an enriching and worry-free lifestyle. This medium-sized community is dedicated to ensuring peace of mind for both its residents and their families. With a focus on comprehensive care and medical services, Holiday Retirement Home stands out as a beacon of comfo...
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Jerome Home
975 Corbin Avenue, New Britain, CT 06052Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing HomeThe 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.
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Top rated independent living in W Hartford, CT
In West Hartford, Connecticut, there are 13 independent living communities, with 10 rated above 8. The top-rated facilities are Holiday Village Gate of Farmington and Holiday Lodge at Cold Spring. A total of 240 photos were analyzed to assess these communities. The area includes 12 large and 1 medium assisted living communities, with no small ones. Recently, Seniorly facilitated 6 moves and 23 tours, with local advisors Carol Katz and Dina Frauwirth providing assistance.
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Holiday Village Gate of Farmington
88 Scott Swamp Road, Farmington, CT 06032Independent LivingNestled in the heart of Farmington, Holiday Village Gate of Farmington presents an inviting and vibrant senior living community that emphasizes quality care and medical services. Residents find peace of mind with a comprehensive range of health care services designed to support their well-being. The community is equipped with a 24-hour call system, medication management, and personal emergency res...
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Holiday Lodge at Cold Spring
50 Cold Spring Road, Rocky Hill, CT 06067Independent LivingNestled in the serene environment of Rocky Hill, Holiday Lodge at Cold Spring offers an invigorating lifestyle for seniors seeking a vibrant and supportive community. This well-established community is celebrated for its commitment to excellence and a friendly atmosphere, enhanced by a dedicated staff with over a decade of experience. Residents are encouraged to engage in various activities, wheth...
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Pet friendly independent living in W Hartford, CT
In West Hartford, Connecticut, independent living communities that allow pets include Holiday White Oaks, Holiday Village Gate of Farmington, and Holiday Lodge at Cold Spring. These communities offer pet-friendly environments for residents seeking independent living arrangements.
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Holiday White Oaks
230 deming street, Manchester, CT 06042Independent LivingHoliday White Oaks offers a thriving senior living community where residents can enjoy a vibrant and engaging lifestyle. Nestled in a beautiful natural setting, this community provides convenient access to various amenities and services. Residents are just a short distance from coffee shops, banks, and popular shopping destinations such as The Shoppes at Buckland Hills and The Promenade Shops at E...
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Holiday Village Gate of Farmington
88 Scott Swamp Road, Farmington, CT 06032Independent LivingNestled in the heart of Farmington, Holiday Village Gate of Farmington presents an inviting and vibrant senior living community that emphasizes quality care and medical services. Residents find peace of mind with a comprehensive range of health care services designed to support their well-being. The community is equipped with a 24-hour call system, medication management, and personal emergency res...
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Holiday Lodge at Cold Spring
50 Cold Spring Road, Rocky Hill, CT 06067Independent LivingNestled in the serene environment of Rocky Hill, Holiday Lodge at Cold Spring offers an invigorating lifestyle for seniors seeking a vibrant and supportive community. This well-established community is celebrated for its commitment to excellence and a friendly atmosphere, enhanced by a dedicated staff with over a decade of experience. Residents are encouraged to engage in various activities, wheth...
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Recent Reviews on Independent Living in W Hartford, CT
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January 2025
I have lived in this very supportive community for 5 years. Wonderful staff and I enjoy meeting all our new and interesting residents.
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The McAuley
275 Steele Road, W Hartford, CT 06117
Continuing Care Retirement Community(CCRC)
Compare average cost of independent living in W Hartford, CT with nearby cities
The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for Independent 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.
$5,402/mo
Farmington
$5,256/mo
Hartford
$4,644/mo
Bloomfield
$4,944/mo
Newington
$5,056/mo
Avon
$4,565/mo
New Britain
Independent Living amenities in W Hartford, CT
100% of these independent living have walking paths
66% of these independent living offer resident-run activities
33% of these independent living offer fitness activities
33% of these independent living have a restaurant style
Average Seniorly Community Score in W Hartford, CT
8.3
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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 W Hartford area
Demographics
Total population: 731
35% of population is 50+ years old, 19% is 65+ years old
Median income: $129,167
The poverty rate is 3% lower for this region compared to the Connecticut state average, which is 9%
Diversity
2% of population identify themselves as Black, 4% as Asian, 9% as Hispanic, and 90% as White
Neighborhood
Average housing cost: $2,091 per month
Nearby access to 3 grocery stores and farmers market
Nearby access to 3 parks
Crime rate: 250 crimes per 10,000 people
Health
Life expectancy: 85 years old
Preventable hospitalizations: 34.3 per 1,000 patients
Regional air quality: 2.7 unhealthy air quality days per year
Drinking water quality: 0% of people are exposed to violations
Explore other types of communities in W Hartford, Connecticut
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.
Active Adult Communities (55+)
Communities of houses and apartments for residents 55 and older who live independently, enjoying an active, social lifestyle.
Assisted Living
For seniors who need some help with daily activities and want a supportive community that’s active, social, and engaging.
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.
Helpful Resources
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Get access to personalized senior living and care options.Independent Living in W Hartford, CT
Reviewed by Carol Katz and Dina Frauwirth
Last updated June 01, 2025
W Hartford offers a diverse range of 13 Independent Living communities giving families varied options to choose from. The communities in the W Hartford area have a average rating of 8.9 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 240 photos, 659 ratings and reviews, and 9 prices in the W Hartford area to get a sense of independent living in the area. If you're looking for modern amenities, keep an eye out for our "new construction" badge which will help you find the newest facilities in your area. The new age of retirement living is here, with so many options for independent seniors. From all-inclusive retirement communities to luxury facilities for those who want to stay active, we've got the most comprehensive set of options. Many of these facilities also offer assisted living and memory care, so if you're looking for a community that allows you to age in place, there are plenty of choices. For personalized assistance, Seniorly local advisors Carol Katz and Dina Frauwirth are available to help with your search.