The Mary Wade Home - Boardman Residence Costs & Pricing
The Mary Wade Home - Boardman Residence offers competitive pricing for its accommodations compared to both New Haven County and the broader Connecticut market. For a studio apartment, residents can expect a monthly cost of $4,590, which is substantially more affordable than the county average of $6,890 and the state average of $5,919. Similarly, the one-bedroom option at The Mary Wade Home is priced at $4,890, providing significant savings compared to the New Haven County rate of $6,325 and slightly undercutting the state average of $6,383. These pricing strategies reflect a strong commitment to accessibility while maintaining high-quality care and living environments for residents.
Floor plans
The Mary Wade Home - Boardman Residence
New Haven County
Connecticut
Studio
$4,590
$6,890
$5,919
1 Bedroom
$4,890
$6,325
$6,383
Overall Review of The Mary Wade Home - Boardman Residence
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Caring, responsive staff stand out
Residents and families consistently describe staff as caring, attentive, and professional.
Many reviews emphasize staff kindness and responsiveness, including frequent mentions of attentive care and respectful interactions with both residents and families. Several people also describe communication as a strength during difficult situations, and families note feeling comfortable leaving loved ones in their care. A few reviews specifically compare the staff experience to what they expected elsewhere, calling it consistently reliable and supportive.
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Food is repeatedly praised
Multiple reviews say the food is better than expected and enjoyable.
Food comes up in several different contexts, including short-term recovery and longer stays. Reviews describe meals as tasty and varied, with one person saying they were pleasantly surprised given expectations of hospital-style food. Others highlight specific menu items and also mention that families are offered meals during community dining.
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Clean, home-like feeling
Reviews commonly mention a clean, safe environment with a home-like feel.
A few reviewers point to cleanliness as a visible strength, including comments about no foul smells and a facility that feels well kept. Others add that the atmosphere is comfortable and family-oriented, reinforcing the sense that residents are treated with dignity. One review also explicitly ties comfort and safety to overall trust in the setting.
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Help arranging medical rides
Residents and families describe reliable help with transportation for medical needs.
At least two reviews mention staff stepping in to make transportation happen when it was urgently needed. One family describes assistance in arranging a ride for a COVID vaccine and highlights prompt, courteous support. Another mentions that rides to medical appointments can be arranged if necessary.
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Hospice care is described positively
Several reviews describe hospice experiences as handled smoothly and compassionately.
Hospice care is a recurring thread in reviews from families and care professionals. People describe staff as professional and sensitive during end-of-life situations, including smooth coordination with hospice. Reviews also include comfort and dignified care for residents during these final stages, along with communication that helped families through the process.
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Features
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Amenities
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Respite or short term stays offered
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Transportation & parking
Care Services
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
Medication management
Dining
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
Professional chef
Activities
Catholic services
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Happy hour
Jewish services
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Protestant services
Stretching classes
Visiting chaplain or priest
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of New Haven, Connecticut offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors living in the area. With numerous restaurants, cafes, pharmacies, parks, physicians, transportation options, hospitals, theaters, and places of worship nearby, residents have easy access to essentials and leisure activities. The proximity of reputable healthcare facilities such as Yale New Haven Hospital and various clinics ensures quality medical care. Additionally, the availability of public transportation options like train stations and airports make it easy for seniors to travel within and outside the city. Overall, this neighborhood provides a well-rounded community with a mix of urban conveniences and natural green spaces for seniors to enjoy a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle.
Restaurants
McDonald's (0.9 miles)
Modern Apizza (1.1 miles)
September in Bangkok (1.3 miles)
Nica's Market (1.3 miles)
Zeneli Pizzeria (1.5 miles)
Barcelona Restaurant & Wine Bar (1.9 miles)
Arethusa Farm Dairy (2 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (1.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
Rite Aid (1.9 miles)
Rite Aid (2.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
Rite Aid (2.2 miles)
Walgreens (2.3 miles)
Parks
East Rock Park (1.3 miles)
Wooster Square Park (1.5 miles)
Edgewood Park (2.8 miles)
Foote Memorial Park (5.3 miles)
Cafes
Kaiydens Coffee (1.5 miles)
Starbucks (4.1 miles)
Panera Bread (4.2 miles)
Starbucks (4.9 miles)
Starbucks (5.1 miles)
Physicians
Kennedy & Perkins Opticians - New Haven (1.6 miles)
Yale Dermatology Associates PC (2.1 miles)
Lima David MD (2.2 miles)
Cornell Scott - Hill Health Center of 226 Dixwell Avenue New Haven, CT (2.3 miles)
A Place To Nourish Your Health (2.4 miles)
East Haven Pediatrics PC (2.5 miles)
Family Practice And Internal Medicine Of New Haven County (2.7 miles)
Transportation
New Haven State Street Station (1.7 miles)
New Haven Union Station (NHV) - Metro North/Amtrak/Shore Line East (2.1 miles)
Tweed-New Haven Regional Airport (3 miles)
Robinson Aviation (3.2 miles)
Metro North West Haven Train Station (4.7 miles)
U-Haul Moving & Storage of Orange (6.1 miles)
Hospitals
Yale New Haven Hospital Saint Raphael Campus (2.7 miles)
Hill Health Center Grant Street Partnership (2.9 miles)
Hospital of Saint Raphael (4.1 miles)
Veterans Affairs CT Healthcare System: West Haven Medical Center (4.2 miles)
Harbor House (4.4 miles)
Yale New Haven Hospital Blood Drawing Station (4.6 miles)
The Mary Wade Home - Boardman Residence offers competitive pricing for its accommodations compared to both New Haven County and the broader Connecticut market. For a studio apartment, residents can expect a monthly cost of $4,590, which is substantially more affordable than the county average of $6,890 and the state average of $5,919. Similarly, the one-bedroom option at The Mary Wade Home is priced at $4,890, providing significant savings compared to the New Haven County rate of $6,325 and slightly undercutting the state average of $6,383. These pricing strategies reflect a strong commitment to accessibility while maintaining high-quality care and living environments for residents.
The Mary Wade Home - Boardman Residence on seniors.fyi includes 5 photos including images showing caregiver, outdoors, park, porch, garden, trees, landscaping, pathway, and more.
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Assisted Living
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Devotional services off-site
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Respite or short term stays offered
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation & parking
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
Medication management
Guest meals
Catholic services
Day trips and outings
Happy hour
Jewish services
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Stretching classes
Small, personalized community with 24/7 supervision, medication management, mental wellness, and included amenities.
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