The McAuley in W Hartford, CT

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  • Interior

    A cozy bedroom with a comfortable bed, nightstands, and soft lighting.

  • Outdoors

    A building adjacent to a golf putting green under a partly cloudy sky.

  • Decor

    A cozy bedroom with a neatly made bed, a wooden dresser, and warm lighting.

  • Living Room

    A cozy living room and dining area featuring elegant furniture, a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table.

  • Building

    The exterior view of a hotel with a covered entrance.

  • Trees

    Entrance to a building with landscaped surroundings and a covered walkway.

  • Landscaping

    A serene park setting with a pathway surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers.

  • Outdoor

    A view of a putting green surrounded by trees and a multi-story building under a partly cloudy sky.

The McAuley in W Hartford, CT

The McAuley is a nursing home community in W Hartford, CT.

Information last verified:

275 Steele Road, W Hartford, CT 06117

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

4.8 from 46 reviews
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Overall Review of The McAuley

common 44 reviews mention this

Supportive, attentive staff

Residents and families consistently describe the staff as supportive, welcoming, and responsive.

Across the reviews, residents and families repeatedly say the staff is cheerful, patient, and quick to respond when help is needed. Multiple reviewers describe staff members guiding them through stressful transitions and keeping families informed. Residents also mention feeling at home because staff interactions stay friendly and respectful, not just during move-in.

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Activities keep people engaged

Residents say there are plenty of activities and social events to stay involved.

Many reviews highlight that the community keeps residents active with daily activities, social gatherings, and events. Several residents describe making friends through programs, trips, and resident involvement, including library and group-style social time. Families also note their loved ones enjoy spending days participating rather than staying isolated.

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Dining earns frequent praise

Dining is a frequent bright spot, with residents praising both quality and choices.

Dining comes up often, with reviewers calling out delicious meals, good food choices, and desserts. Residents also mention a chef cooking meals for them and describe the dining experience as a standout part of daily life. This aligns with the community offering restaurant-style dining and dietary support options.

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Near Elizabeth Park and transit

Location is a selling point, including easy access near Elizabeth Park.

Several reviewers mention the neighborhood feel and convenience of the location, including proximity to Elizabeth Park. One review also points to transportation support that helps residents get where they want to go without long drives. Combined, residents describe a community that is easy to live around day to day, whether for leisure or appointments.

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Features

Housing

  • 52 resident community capacity 52 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
  • 3-bedroom apartments 3-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
  • 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 (11 miles away) Bradley International (11 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement

Care Services

  • 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
  • Hospice care Hospice care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Physical therapy Physical therapy
  • 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

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Nearby Places of Interest

Parks

  • Elizabeth Park (0.7 miles)
  • Fernridge Park (1.7 miles)
  • Bushnell Park (2.8 miles)
  • Satan's Kingdom State Recreation Area (3 miles)
  • Wolcott Park (3.6 miles)
  • Sperry Park (5.7 miles)
  • Mill Pond Park (6.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.8 miles)
  • Blue State Coffee (3.1 miles)
  • Rebel Dog Coffee Co. EAST HARTFORD (5.3 miles)
  • Dom's Coffee (5.7 miles)
  • The Coffee Trade (5.7 miles)

Physicians

  • Village For Families & Children (0.9 miles)
  • Assoc'd Ear Nose and Throat Specialists (1.5 miles)
  • Medical Oncology and Blood Disorders (1.6 miles)
  • Woodland Anesthesiology Associates PC (1.6 miles)
  • SHE Medical (1.6 miles)
  • Woodland Women's Health Associates (1.7 miles)
  • Hartford Orthopedic Surgeons (1.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • Lox Stock & Bagels (0.9 miles)
  • Koma Japanese Steakhouse (1 miles)
  • Max's Oyster Bar (1.7 miles)
  • Spigot Cafe (1.7 miles)
  • Bartaco (1.7 miles)
  • Barcelona Restaurant (1.7 miles)
  • Artisan (1.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Emanuel Synagogue (1.1 miles)
  • Universalist Church of West Hartford (1.2 miles)
  • Jehovah's Witnesses (2.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • St Francis Hospital (1.6 miles)
  • Infectious Disease Division (3.2 miles)
  • Menla Holistic Health (4.9 miles)
  • Newington Veterans Hospital (5.6 miles)

Transportation

  • Union Station (2.6 miles)
  • Pratt & Whitney (5.1 miles)

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