Farmington Station Assisted Living and Memory Care Near
New Britain, CT
Farmington Station is located 5-10 miles from New Britain, and many of our residents hail from the town. Our community offers assisted living for seniors in the Farmington Valley and beyond, as well as a secure Compass Memory Support Neighborhood® for those with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia, which we know affects many families in New Britain.
New Britain is a hub for appreciating nature and the arts, and our residents enjoy taking trips to area attractions like the New Britain Museum of American Art, and Walnut Hill Park. We also partner with area skilled nursing and rehab facilities for when our residents need additional specialized care, including Autumn Lake and Monsignor Bojnowski Manor.
Resources for Seniors and Families in New Britain, Connecticut
We are happy to work with any family in New Britain who is looking for a more supportive living environment. Those who study and work with older adults agree that one of the best ways for them to consistently benefit from social opportunities is to move to an assisted living or memory care community. At Farmington Station Assisted Living near New Britain CT, we have experience creating environments that are focused on helping residents make the most successful transition possible. After their move, residents will have a world of possibilities waiting. Our EnrichedLIFE calendar is filled with meaningful opportunities for them to pursue hobbies, knowledge, fitness, music and the arts.
There are currently no Alzheimer’s caregiver support groups offered in New Britain. Farmington Station offersd a monthly support group where you can share your experiences with others who know what you’re going through and get tips for communicating effectively with your loved one. If you’d like to join us at our next meeting, please email info@farmingtonslr.com.
Common Questions about Assisted Living in New Britain
How can assisted living improve cognitive health for New Britain seniors?
One of Farmington Station’s top priorities is maintaining an active and vibrant lifestyle for older adults to help prevent or slow cognitive impairment. We offer several innovative programs aimed at enhancing brain health, such as our Brain Healthy Cooking program. Centered around the Mediterranean Diet, we incorporate superfoods like whole grains, dark berry fruits, and leafy greens into our dishes. We also encourage our residents to stay active by offering yoga, aerobics, and strength training classes.
Is there treatment for Alzheimer's dementia in New Britain?
While Farmington Station is not located in New Britain, many families from the area seek out our Compass Memory Support Neighborhood® for its unique approach to Alzheimer’s care. Instead of relying on medications and other pharmacological approaches, Compass aims to treat the symptoms of memory loss through research-based programming, providing a sense of routine, healthy menu options, and a personalized focus on each individual. We are proud to be one of the first “Purple Flag” communities in the nation, recognized for this very approach.
New Britain by the Numbers
- Population: 74,212
- 13.1% are aged 65+
- 12.5% are aged 85+
- 18% are living with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementia
- 65.5% aged 65+ are living with at least 4 chronic conditions
Source: Healthy Aging Data Reports, 2025