Greystone Retirement Home

Greystone Retirement Home is a licensed residential care home in Portland, Connecticut, offering assisted living services in a homelike setting. Located at 44 High Street, the facility provides help with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management, along with on-site medical support part of each day, while allowing residents to maintain as much independence as possible.

The community is housed in a real house with a wraparound porch on a quiet street, rather than operating as a hospital or nursing home. Residents have access to private or shared rooms, three home-cooked meals prepared by the culinary team with attention to individual dietary preferences, and comprehensive assistance tailored to both daily and long-term needs. The facility supports residents in early to moderate stages of memory loss as part of the general community with extra staff attention, though it does not operate a locked memory care unit.

Greystone emphasizes personalized care through individually crafted care plans designed to meet each resident's unique needs. The facility provides a diverse menu of nutritious meals, recreational activities, and social events to create a vibrant atmosphere. Services include laundry and cleaning assistance, as well as help arranging outside medical appointments for residents requiring specialized care.

The community is situated in the picturesque landscape of Connecticut, near Middletown, Cromwell, and the greater Hartford area, offering a tranquil setting for peaceful living. Staff members are described as highly skilled professionals trained to work with residents in a kind and respectful manner, with emphasis placed on knowing resident names and routines.