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Southmayd Home

250 Columbia Blvd

4.3(3 ratings)· Waterbury average: 4.5

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Quick Facts

Resident eligibility
Women only, ages 60 and older
Pricing structure
All-inclusive monthly fee, no tiered levels
Short-term stays
Respite stays offered before longer commitment
Financial model
Nonprofit subsidizes about half of care costs

What Families Think

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Southmayd Home is a small nonprofit residential care community for women 60 and older in Waterbury, Connecticut, with only a handful of online reviews to go on. Family feedback leans positive, with one relative saying her aunt was very happy there, though one reviewer felt staff didn't perform their jobs correctly.

What reviewers praise

  • Family reports a happy, well-cared-for resident
  • Staff described as welcoming
  • Home-like, private setting for women 60+
  • 24-hour care and support included

What reviewers flag

  • One report that staff "don't do their jobs correctly"
  • Very few reviews available to judge consistency
  • No published pricing information

AI-generated from reviews and community data.

Southmayd Home is a senior living community in Waterbury, Connecticut offering Independent Living. Amenities include Restaurant style Dining Room, Social Activities and Housekeeping. Families rate it 4.3 out of 5 across 3 reviews.

About Southmayd Home

Southmayd Home is a nonprofit residential care community for women 60 and older in Waterbury, Connecticut. Since its founding in 1898, it has provided personal care and supportive housing in a private, home-like setting.

The community offers 24-hour care and support with all services included in one monthly fee: private rooms, three home-cooked meals daily, housekeeping, laundry, medication management, and a full calendar of activities. As a nonprofit, the organization subsidizes roughly half the actual cost of care, making dignified senior living more affordable for residents across Greater Waterbury and central Connecticut.

Southmayd Home is licensed by the State of Connecticut and holds membership in the Connecticut Association of Not-for-Profit Providers For the Aging and the American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging. The community welcomes family visits at any time and offers respite stays for those considering longer-term residence.

Types of Care at Southmayd Home

Independent Living

Amenities

Room Amenities

  • Emergency Call System
  • Private Rooms

Meals & Dining

  • Restaurant style Dining Room

Community Amenities

  • 24-Hour Staff
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry Service
  • Medication Management

Activities

  • Social Activities

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Reviews of Southmayd Home

4.3overall · 3 ratings combined

4.3★ on Google (3)

Anne Bates

Mar 2025

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My aunt loved this place. She was very happy living there and I was able to relax because she had all she needed.

Lois Nelson

Oct 2024

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Certified Drmentia course held there on September 24 & 25 was awesome! Staff was so welcoming, and Mary Moynahan, the Trainer, from Empowermentia was FANTASTIC!!! I am so excited to now be an official Certified Dementia Practicioner!!!! -- Lois Nelson, CDP

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Southmayd Home offer?

Southmayd Home offers Independent Living.

Where is Southmayd Home located?

Southmayd Home is located at 250 Columbia Blvd in Waterbury, Connecticut.

What do families say about Southmayd Home?

Southmayd Home carries a 4.3 out of 5 rating from 3 Google reviews. Southmayd Home is a small nonprofit residential care community for women 60 and older in Waterbury, Connecticut, with only a handful of online reviews to go on. Family feedback leans positive, with one relative saying her aunt was very happy there, though one reviewer felt staff didn't perform their jobs correctly. 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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