Best Senior Living in Meriden, Connecticut
11 communities found
MyLivingChoice lists 19 senior care options in Meriden: 11 communities and 8 home care agencies. Families rate them 3.9 out of 5 on average, across 520 public reviews.
- 19options listed
- 3.9average rating, 15 rated
- 520family reviews read
- 0small homes, 10 or fewer
Bradley Home & Pavilion
Meriden, Connecticut
4.9(42)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
From $4,410/moThe Village at Kensington Place
Meriden, Connecticut
4.5(43)
Assisted LivingMemory CareRespite / Short-Term Care
Complete Care At Meriden
Meriden, Connecticut
4.4(161)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Community Residences Inc
Meriden, Connecticut
4.5(2)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Connecticut Baptist Homes
Meriden, Connecticut
4.2(28)
Independent LivingSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Silver Manor
Meriden, Connecticut
3.7(3)
Independent Living
Corner House
Meriden, Connecticut
2(1)
Independent Living
Curtis Home
Meriden, Connecticut
3.6(68)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Meriden Health And Rehab
Meriden, Connecticut
3.1(15)
Memory CareSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Apple Rehab Coccomo
Meriden, Connecticut
2.8(40)
Respite / Short-Term CareSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Silver Springs Care Center
Meriden, Connecticut
2.6(43)
Memory CareSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Best-rated senior living in Meriden
Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.
- 1
4.9 (42 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 30 units
Families describe Bradley Home & Pavilion as a small, homey skilled nursing community with attentive, compassionate staff and a clean, well-kept setting. Reviewers highlight both long-term residents and short-term rehab…
- 2
The Village at Kensington Place
4.5 (43 reviews)· Assisted Living, Memory Care, Respite / Short-Term Care
Most families describe The Village at Kensington Place as a warm, well-run community with attentive, long-tenured staff, varied activities, and a dedicated memory care neighborhood. A minority of reviewers, however,…
- 3
4.4 (161 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 115 units
Families describe Complete Care at Meriden as a clean, welcoming short-term rehab and skilled nursing facility, often comparing it favorably to other nursing homes they've tried. Reviewers frequently praise specific…
- 4
4.2 (28 reviews)· Independent Living, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 60 units
Reviewers describe Connecticut Baptist Homes as a clean, friendly community with caring staff and a strong sense of togetherness among residents. Families and visitors consistently highlight the warmth of the staff and…
- 5
3.6 (68 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 60 units
Reviews for Curtis Home are sharply divided: some families praise the caring rehab staff and friendly front-desk team, while others describe serious concerns about understaffing, cleanliness, and management…
- 6
3.1 (15 reviews)· Memory Care, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 90 units
Reviewers consistently praise the physical and rehab therapy team as attentive and skilled, but multiple reports describe serious understaffing, management problems, and facility maintenance failures. Several reviews…
- 7
2.8 (40 reviews)· Respite / Short-Term Care, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 100 units
Reviews of Apple Rehab Coccomo are mixed to negative, with a low overall Google rating. While a few families praised individual staff members and therapy services, multiple reviewers reported serious concerns about…
- 8
2.6 (43 reviews)· Memory Care, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 159 units
Reviews for Silver Springs are sharply divided: some families praise the staff's warmth and attentiveness during short-term respite stays, while others report serious concerns about cleanliness, neglect, and medical…
What families say about senior living in Meriden
Counted across the review summaries of 19 Meriden communities: the share whose families mention each theme.
Praised most
- Caring, attentive staff 79%
- Medical and nursing care 42%
- Activities and social life 32%
- Food and dining 26%
- Cleanliness 26%
Concerns raised
- Communication with families 37%
- Cost and billing 32%
- Staff attitude 26%
- Staffing levels and turnover 21%
“This is the third nursing home my mom has been to in 5 months and by far the best out of the 3! It’s clean and has a great atmosphere with professional and friendly staff. Highly recommend!”
“So grateful for the Village at Kensington Place & the excellent care they provide for Mom. The staff are kind, caring & highly competent. The facilities are bright, cheerful and beautifully maintained. The peace of mind they provide is priceless.”
“Clean, bright and super friendly staff. Lots of activities in a safe and secure environment. My mom says the food is good also!”
Senior Living in Meriden: the figures
- •Of the 7 with a known size, 0 have ten residents or fewer, 3 have 11 to 60, and 4 have more than 60.
- •7 nursing homes carry a Medicare star rating, averaging 2.4 out of 5: 2 rated four stars or better, 3 rated one star.
- •Most common amenities: 24-hour staff (14), emergency call system (14), medication management (13), on-site nurse (rn) (11), gathering / activity spaces (9), housekeeping (9).
Senior Living near Meriden
Cities within about 35 miles with senior living inventory, and how families rate it.
| City | Communities | RatingAverage rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wallingford5.3 mi | 8 | 4 / 5 | 5.3 mi |
| Cheshire6 mi | 10 | 4.2 / 5 | 6 mi |
| Middletown7.2 mi | 16 | 4.3 / 5 | 7.2 mi |
| Cromwell8.5 mi | 12 | 4.1 / 5 | 8.5 mi |
| New Britain9.4 mi | 18 | 4.1 / 5 | 9.4 mi |
| Plainville9.9 mi | 5 | 4.3 / 5 | 9.9 mi |
| Rocky Hill11.1 mi | 26 | 4.1 / 5 | 11.1 mi |
| Waterbury11.3 mi | 14 | 4 / 5 | 11.3 mi |
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About these figures
Computed on October 22, 2026 from the 19 communities listed in Meriden, 520 public family reviews on Google, Yelp and MyLivingChoice, state licensing records and, for nursing homes, CMS Care Compare. The best-rated list ranks communities by average family rating weighted by how many families have reviewed each one, so a 4.9 from three reviews does not outrank a 4.7 from two hundred. No community pays to appear in the best-rated list or in these figures; sponsored and partner listings in the directory results are marked as such. Figures refresh as listings and reviews change.
Reading on this
Guides from MyLivingChoice that families in Meriden ask about.
- Home Care in Connecticut: Agencies, Medicare Home Health Ratings, and What It Costs
- Nursing Home vs. Assisted Living: Which Level of Care Does Your Loved One Actually Need?
- Signs It Is Time to Move From Home Care to Assisted Living
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Senior Living in Meriden: Common Questions
How many senior living communities are in Meriden, Connecticut?
MyLivingChoice lists 19 senior living communities in Meriden, Connecticut, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.
Which senior living communities in Meriden are rated highest?
Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include Bradley Home & Pavilion (4.9★, 42 ratings), Celebrityhomemakersandcompanions (4.7★, 35 ratings), The Village at Kensington Place (4.5★, 43 ratings).
What types of senior care are available in Meriden?
Beyond senior living, Meriden has skilled nursing / long term care (8 communities), at-home care (6 communities), independent living (3 communities), memory care (3 communities), home health (2 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.
How do families rate senior living in Meriden?
Families rate Meriden senior living communities 3.9 out of 5 on average, across 520 public Google reviews of local communities.
What do families praise, and complain about, in Meriden senior living communities?
Across the review summaries of 19 Meriden communities, the most common praise is caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 79%), medical and nursing care (mentioned for 42%), activities and social life (mentioned for 32%). The most common concerns are communication with families (37%), cost and billing (32%), staff attitude (26%).
Are there small senior living homes in Meriden?
Of the 7 Meriden communities with a known size, 0 have ten residents or fewer, 3 have 11 to 60, and 4 have more than 60. Small licensed homes are listed here alongside large communities, which most directories skip.
How do Meriden nursing homes score on Medicare's star ratings?
7 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Meriden carry an overall star rating, averaging 2.4 out of 5. 2 are rated four stars or better and 3 are rated one star. Each listing shows its rating and three years of inspection history from CMS Care Compare.
Prefer to stay home?
Home care agencies serving Meriden bring help to the house: daily living, companionship, and respite for family caregivers.
