Assisted Living in Essex, CT
On-Site Care for Your Every Need
Even if you need extra support, you want to live independently as possible. At Essex Meadows, we believe extra senior care shouldn’t stand in the way of enjoying an enriching lifestyle. As one of the premier assisted living facilities in Connecticut, we make receiving assisted living services as easy as possible for our lifecare residents in the comfort and privacy of your apartment or cottage.
When considering when to move from independent to assisted living, many seniors wonder about maintaining their autonomy. At Essex Meadows, there’s no need to continue searching for assisted living near me. If you need senior care services, an expert member of our Resident Health Services Department or a licensed home care provider will come to your independent living residence. Respectful and discreet one-on-one attention will provide just the help you need with activities of daily living.
Comprehensive Services Include:
- Assistance upon request with activities of daily living
- Oversight by a medical director and registered nurse
- Medication management
- Health care coordination
- Social activities and engagement opportunities
- Regular wellness checks
This unique model for providing assisted living in Connecticut provides the greatest level of care, privacy and ease for our lifecare residents. As one of the most trusted Connecticut assisted living facilities, Essex Meadows ensures your comfort and happiness are our top priorities.
Extra Assistance that Does Not Interrupt Your Lifestyle
Our assisted living services are provided in your independent living residence, so you can continue enjoying the services, amenities and activities you love while receiving the level of care you need.
Vibrant Living With Added Support
Here, you can maintain the lifestyle you love and enrich it with endless opportunities to stay engaged and connected. Residents enjoy access to chef-prepared dining, cultural outings, wellness programs, and enriching social activities tailored to their interests and abilities. From art classes and book clubs to gardening and musical performances, our assisted living residents remain active participants in our community, maintaining cherished relationships and forming new friendships along the way.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is assisted living like at Essex Meadows?
We understand the importance of living independently while having access to support when needed. Our assisted living facility provides essential services — including medication management and assistance with activities of daily living like bathing, dressing, meals, transportation and housekeeping — in the comfort, privacy, and familiarity of the resident’s apartment or cottage.
Do residents need to move to assisted living apartments to receive support?
No. While many senior living communities require residents to move to specific assisted living residences, the team at Essex Meadows will provide care within a senior’s independent living residence. This unique approach to assisted living options allows residents to maintain their familiar environment while receiving necessary care.
What if someone needs more care than assisted living can provide?
At Essex Meadows, we offer a complete continuum of care. We provide skilled nursing care and senior rehabilitation in our health center. If you’re debating when to move from assisted living to a nursing home, look no further than Essex Meadows, which is consistently recognized as one of the nation’s Best Nursing Homes by U.S. News & World Report.
What factors affect the cost of assisted living?
The cost of assisted living at Essex Meadows is influenced by several factors, including the level of care needed, apartment size, and specific services required. Our team can provide detailed information about pricing and help you understand the value of our Life Plan Community’s comprehensive care approach.