Church Hill Village, located in Newtown, Connecticut, is an assisted living and memory care community dedicated to providing supportive care and a secure environment for seniors. Residents benefit from individualized care plans tailored to their needs, encompassing assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, all provided with full assistance when necessary. The community offers a range of services within both its assisted living and memory care neighborhoods, including comprehensive incontinence care, medication management, diabetes care, ambulatory care, and psychiatric support. Specialized memory care programs are available, with enhanced safety features such as secured environments and spaces specifically designed to accommodate individuals experiencing memory loss.
Medical support at Church Hill Village is overseen by trained staff who coordinate with visiting medical professionals. On-site medical and therapeutic services include access to an optometrist, podiatrist, and massage therapist. To encourage physical and mental wellness, residents can participate in various fitness and wellness programs, including yoga and chair yoga. The facility is designed to promote activity and community, featuring indoor and outdoor walking paths, a fitness center, and common areas for clubs and social gatherings. Social and recreational opportunities are further supported through multilingual programs—in English, Spanish, and French—and amenities such as a barber/beauty salon. The community emphasizes maintaining social engagement with a wide variety of clubs and communal activities, though participation is voluntary, allowing residents flexibility in their schedules.
Transportation services are available to residents at no additional cost, providing complimentary transportation for both medical appointments and non-medical errands. This service assists residents in accessing outside healthcare providers, attending community events, or running personal errands as needed, thereby supporting independence and participation in the broader community.
Feedback from residents and their families highlights the approachable and friendly nature of the staff, a clean and spacious living environment, and attentive medical oversight. Families note that the level of care—particularly in medical supervision and therapy—is similar to what is found in skilled nursing facilities. The dining experience is positively regarded overall, though there are some reports of inconsistent meal quality depending on the chef. Communication, especially with residents who have dementia or hearing difficulties, is an area that continues to evolve as the community grows and matures. Overall, Church Hill Village offers a safe, supportive environment focused on personalized care and community integration for seniors requiring assisted living or memory care.
Costs at this community start at $2,907 and range up to $12,300. The average price in the community is $7,603, which is less than the average price in the area of $8,293. The cost of assisted living 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.