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Valerie Manor in Torrington, CT

Valerie Manor is a nursing home community in Torrington, CT.

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Valerie Manor in Torrington, CT

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  • Outdoors

    A miniature train in a garden setting with lush greenery and trees.

  • Building

    An entrance with a green awning labeled 'Valerie Manor,' surrounded by plants and flowers along a paved pathway.

  • Landscaping

    A charming brick building with a blue awning, surrounded by vibrant flowers and a clear sky.

  • Garden

    A vibrant garden featuring colorful trees and a playful train structure.

  • Entrance

    A brick building with a green entrance awning, surrounded by trees and grass under a partly cloudy sky.

  • Outdoor

    A colorful garden featuring a decorative train, surrounded by various plants and flowers at the entrance of a building.

  • Exterior

    Entrance of a building with a green awning and decorative plants.

  • Nature

    A beautiful flowering tree in full bloom against a clear blue sky.

1360 Torringford Street, Torrington, CT 06790

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

2.9 from 44 reviews
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Overall Review of Valerie Manor

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Staff response is inconsistent

Residents and families report that staff response to needs can be delayed.

Some reviewers describe urgent needs not being met promptly, including help with bathroom needs after falls and call bell response that they say was too slow. Others mention longer waits for assistance and describe care that felt neglected during their loved one’s stay. A few also connect the problem to staffing shortages, saying complaints did not lead to sustained improvement.

common 11 reviews mention this

Care teams are often compassionate

Many reviewers describe caring, attentive staff during daily care.

A sizable portion of reviews praise the people working on-site, saying staff provided compassion, kindness, and support to residents and families. Some reviewers specifically mention nurses, CNAs, therapy staff, and social work communicating well and taking care with medication, call buttons, and overall comfort. There are also a few reviews where only one part of the experience was criticized, with the rest of the stay described as positive.

common 8 reviews mention this

Cleanliness comes up frequently

Reviews both praise and criticize the facility’s cleanliness.

Several reviewers describe the building as clean and even exceptionally clean, alongside friendly, efficient service. Others report rooms not being clean or describe unpleasant odors and a dirty-feeling environment. Because both kinds of comments appear in the reviews, cleanliness seems uneven from reviewer to reviewer.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Food quality is mixed

Food reviews are divided between warm meals and reports of unpleasant dining.

Some reviewers say meals were varied and served warm, and they describe residents eating meals with few dislikes. Other reviewers describe food as gross or disgusting. Dietary needs are also mentioned in relation to diabetes and special dietary restrictions in the community’s meal approach.

common 2 reviews mention this

Convenient nearby dining and care

Nearby options include multiple restaurants and medical facilities.

Reviewers may be looking for easy access when visiting or coordinating care, and the area includes several nearby restaurants and medical offices. In particular, there are nearby options under a mile for dining and around-the-area medical services. This can make it easier for families to handle errands during visits.

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Features

Housing

  • 151 resident community capacity 151 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Bradley International (22 miles away) Bradley International (22 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • Pizzeria Marzano (0.4 miles)
  • Taco Bell (0.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.5 miles)
  • Wendy's (0.6 miles)
  • Dos Amigos Restaurant (1.6 miles)
  • Twin Colony Diner & Restaurant (2.2 miles)
  • Burger King (2.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (0.5 miles)
  • Angie's Coffee & More (2.9 miles)
  • Meraki (8.5 miles)
  • Arethusa A Mano (10.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (11.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (12.3 miles)
  • Aroma Joe's (12.7 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walmart Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (6.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (9.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (9.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (10.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (11.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Northwest Connecticut Medical Walk-In (0.6 miles)
  • Visiting Nurse Services - Torrington Branch (1.3 miles)
  • Litchfield Hills Orthopedic Associates (1.4 miles)
  • Endoscopy Center of Northwest Connecticut (1.4 miles)
  • Neeru Dua, MD (1.7 miles)
  • Kathuria, Nirmal Dr - Mccall Center for Behavioral Health (3.2 miles)
  • Medical Office Building (3.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Paul's Lutheran Church (0.9 miles)
  • Joseph's House (3 miles)
  • St Joseph Roman Catholic Church (6.5 miles)
  • Redeemer's Ridge Ministries (9.2 miles)
  • Church of Eternal Light (9.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Charlotte Hungerford Child Guidance Clinic (1.4 miles)
  • Charlotte Hungerford Hospital (1.4 miles)
  • Charlotte Hungerford Md (1.4 miles)
  • Gambro Healthcare Torrington (3.9 miles)
  • Riverside Medical Center (6.8 miles)
  • Winsted Health Center (7.1 miles)
  • Hungerford Emergency & Medical Care Mammography (7.1 miles)

Parks

  • Burr Pond State Park (3.2 miles)
  • Winsted Advg & Photography (6.4 miles)
  • East End Park (6.6 miles)
  • People's State Forest (7.6 miles)
  • Litchfield Green (8 miles)
  • Countryside Park (9.2 miles)
  • Plymouth Green (10.1 miles)

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