Residents and visitors repeatedly describe staff as friendly, helpful, and caring.
Across the reviews, people describe staff who are polite, pleasant, and easy to ask for help. Multiple comments also mention nurses and caregivers being attentive and supportive, including when families were worried about care needs. A few reviews also contrast positive day-to-day interactions with moments when communication or follow-through felt lacking.
common22 reviews mention this
Cleanliness and upkeep stand out
The facility’s cleanliness and maintenance are a frequent point of praise.
Many reviewers explicitly call out how clean the building is, including hallways, rooms, and common areas. Several also note the facility is well maintained and described it as spotless or very clean even compared with other places they’ve experienced. Outside spaces and gardens/landscaping also come up as part of the overall impression of upkeep.
differentiator16 reviews mention this
Rehab care and therapy support
Reviews frequently highlight rehabilitation therapy and visible progress.
Several residents and visitors mention physical therapy and occupational therapy as part of the experience, including feeling cared for during recovery. One visitor describes a physical therapist by name and talks about sessions that left them feeling put together. Others describe progress and rehabilitation as a clear reason families felt comfortable after admissions or falls.
common6 reviews mention this
Meals and dining feel positive
Residents and visitors mention meals as an area that works well.
Some reviews include direct praise for lunch or for food overall, describing it as good or as part of a positive daily routine. There’s also a review expressing concern about whether a loved one was eating independently, which shows dining support may be a question some families watch closely. The community’s meal preparation and nutrition support are reflected in what residents are seen receiving.
common7 reviews mention this
Activities and outdoor spaces
People appreciate ways to keep residents active and enjoy the setting.
Reviews mention activities that help residents stay engaged, including resident activities and a desire to keep people active. Outdoor areas and gardens are also described positively, including places families enjoyed sitting outside during visits. Several comments tie this to what visitors noticed about daily life beyond medical care.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Communication and care delays vary
A smaller set of reviews raises concerns about communication and timeliness.
A few reviewers describe moments when they felt staff did not respond quickly enough, including during assistance needs. Others describe more serious issues during stays, including family members feeling ignored or requesting follow-up that did not happen as expected. One review also mentions a billing concern and another expresses worry about feeding assistance, highlighting that experiences can differ by situation and timing.
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Features
Housing
126 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Bradley International (13 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Restaurants
McDonald's (0.7 miles)
Pepe's Restaurant & Lounge (1.1 miles)
Elicit Brewing (1.4 miles)
Center Perk (1.6 miles)
Buckland Billiards & Bar (1.9 miles)
Sonic Drive-In (2 miles)
Joey Garlic's (2.1 miles)
Physicians
Prohealth Physicians Imaging (0.8 miles)
Manchester Orthopedic Surgery & Sports Medicine (1.6 miles)
ABC Pediatrics (1.6 miles)
Suede Surgical Care (1.8 miles)
Connecticut Cardiology Center, PC (1.9 miles)
Advanced Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine PC (1.9 miles)
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Decor, Living Room, Fireplace, Indoor Plants, and Light Fixture
Bedroom
Landscaping
Windows
Building
Architecture
Trees
Garden, Outdoors, Nature, and Gazebo
Television
Entrance
Lobby
Exercise Equipment
Healthcare
Hallway
Office and Reception
Gym and Fitness
Waiting Area and Reception Desk
Tree
Rehabilitation
Physical Therapy
Reception Area and Lighting Fixture
Exercise
Nursing Home, Caregiver, and Assistance
Road
Treadmill
Doors
Therapy Room
Workout Space
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