J
May 2026
my aunt lives there for a decade and the pace has tanked. the cockroaches, garbage piled up in the trash rooms, dealers - used to be such a nice place now she sacred
Bella Vista I & II
339 Eastern St3.6(525 ratings)· New Haven average: 3.8
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1 / 5Quick Facts
- Housing type
- Government-subsidized housing for seniors and disabled residents
- Building height
- High-rise buildings with up to 19 floors
- On-site medical access
- On-site clinic and pharmacy for residents
What Families Think
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Bella Vista I & II is a large, government-subsidized independent living complex in New Haven with a 3.6-star average across 525 Google reviews. Long-term residents and family members describe a split experience: some praise the affordable rent, friendly neighbors, and on-site clinic, while many others report serious upkeep and safety problems that have worsened over the years. Reviews frequently mention broken elevators, pest infestations, and parking shortages as ongoing frustrations.
What reviewers praise
- Affordable, subsidized housing for seniors and disabled residents
- Friendly, helpful neighbors and residents
- On-site security staff described as attentive
- On-site medical clinic and pharmacy
- Convenient location near shopping and pharmacies
- Spacious one-bedroom apartments noted by long-term tenant
What reviewers flag
- Frequent, long-lasting elevator outages in high-rise buildings
- Multiple reports of roach, mice, and bed bug infestations
- Chronic parking shortages for residents and visitors
- Several reports of unresponsive or rude management and slow maintenance
AI-generated from reviews and community data.
Bella Vista I & II is a senior living community in New Haven, Connecticut offering Independent Living. Amenities include Emergency Call System, Multiple Floor Plans and Private Rooms. Families rate it 3.6 out of 5 across 525 reviews.
About Bella Vista I & II
Bella Vista I & II is an independent living community in New Haven, Connecticut, offering private rooms across multiple floor plans with amenities including 24-hour staff, an emergency call system, security, and wheelchair accessibility.
Reviews of Bella Vista are mixed, with many residents reporting serious maintenance and management issues. Reviewers consistently describe problems with elevator outages lasting months, delayed repairs, unresponsive management, and difficulties reaching staff by phone. Several residents also mention concerns about building upkeep, pest infestations, and facility cleanliness. One reviewer noted the grounds and buildings as "clean well maintained" with "a friendly atmosphere," though such positive assessments are uncommon in the available feedback.
Long-term residents report that the community's condition and service have deteriorated significantly over the years. Common complaints center on management responsiveness, infrastructure maintenance, and overall property conditions.
Types of Care at Bella Vista I & II
Independent Living
Amenities
Room Amenities
- Emergency Call System
- Multiple Floor Plans
- Private Rooms
- Wheelchair Accessible
Community Amenities
- 24-Hour Staff
- Security
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Help Me ChooseReviews of Bella Vista I & II
3.6overall · 525 ratings combined
3.6★ on Google (525)
Fried Phrawg
May 2026
Laundry room has been out of order for 4 months
Marvin Lee Martinez
Mar 2026
My lovely friend Renee just moved there all the residents are so nice and very sweet people security at building A as well just awesome, happy see our friend has a new lovely community that welcomed her.
Marvin “HIMKARDASHIAN” Lee
Mar 2026
My lovely friend Renee just moved there all the residents are so nice and very sweet people security at building A as well just awesome, happy see our friend has a new lovely community that welcomed her.
Abigail Sanchez
Mar 2026
Esta muy bonito. Agradable. Lo único el estacionamiento es algo complicado.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Bella Vista I & II offer?
Bella Vista I & II offers Independent Living.
Where is Bella Vista I & II located?
Bella Vista I & II is located at 339 Eastern St in New Haven, Connecticut.
What do families say about Bella Vista I & II?
Bella Vista I & II carries a 3.6 out of 5 rating from 525 Google reviews. Long-term residents and family members describe a split experience: some praise the affordable rent, friendly neighbors, and on-site clinic, while many others report serious upkeep and safety problems that have worsened over the years. Reviews frequently mention broken elevators, pest infestations, and parking shortages as ongoing frustrations. Reviews on MyLivingChoice come from families who confirmed a connection to the community and appear with the reviewer's first name and last initial.
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