Arden Courts of Farmington is a senior living community located in Farmington, Connecticut, that specializes exclusively in memory care for adults living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. The facility is purpose-built for residents with memory loss, offering a secure environment with features such as indoor and outdoor walking paths designed for safety and orientation. Arden Courts is a memory care-only community, and residents benefit from the support of staff who are trained in dementia care practices. The physical space includes thoughtfully organized communal areas, a barber/beauty salon, and fitness spaces accommodating structured programs, such as fitness and chair yoga, tailored to the needs of those with cognitive impairment.

Care and medical support at Arden Courts of Farmington are centered on individualized care plans, addressing a range of resident needs. The facility supports memory care with 24-hour supervision, medication management, diabetes care, and incontinence care. Residents receive assistance with all activities of daily living, including full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Management of ambulatory needs is available for those requiring mobility help, and massage therapy services are offered to promote comfort and wellness. Bilingual staff support both English and Spanish speakers. Arden Courts’ secure, dementia-friendly layout helps mitigate confusion and wandering, and all staff aim to create a stable, engaging, and supportive environment.

The facility promotes socialization and mental stimulation through daily structured activities, clubs, and communities specifically designed for those experiencing memory loss. Regular fitness programs and chair yoga sessions encourage physical activity, and the presence of both indoor and outdoor walking paths allows safe movement throughout the community. Salon services and massage therapy are offered onsite for added convenience and holistic care.

Transportation is available to residents on a cost basis for both medical and non-medical appointments and errands. This service accommodates the need for doctor visits, therapy appointments, and offsite recreational activities, supporting residents’ independence and maintaining continuity of health care.

Feedback from residents and families often references the facility’s cleanliness, thoughtful design, and organizational quality. Families particularly value the warm, attentive, and communicative staff, from caregivers to management and housekeeping. The staff are recognized for being proactive in addressing concerns and tailoring care to individual resident needs. While nearly all feedback is positive, it is noted that the facility does not offer a two-person lift, which may limit availability for certain long-term care scenarios. In summary, Arden Courts of Farmington provides a specialized and supportive memory care environment, with services and amenities suited to those living with dementia and related conditions.

Costs at this community start at $7,560 and range up to $16,900. The average price in the community is $12,230, which is more than the average price in the area of $8,380. The cost of memory care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.