Fairview, also known as the Odd Fellows Home of Connecticut, is a nonprofit Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) located in Groton, Connecticut. The facility offers a continuum of care, primarily focusing on skilled nursing-home services, with additional assisted living options and support for independent living. Fairview is certified by Medicare and Medicaid and has been a Medicare participant since 1979. The campus supports approximately 114 residents and has undergone various recent upgrades and expansions to enhance both residential and healthcare amenities.
Fairview provides an extensive range of medical and supportive services, including 24-hour nursing care, rehabilitation programs, and specialized therapies such as speech, occupational, and physical therapy. Short-term rehabilitation is available for those recovering from illness or surgery, and memory care services are also offered for residents with cognitive needs. Residents have access to dental, vision, and podiatry care on-site, as well as hospice services and massage therapy for comfort and well-being. The facility accommodates both long-term and short-term residents and maintains a staff of licensed nurses, therapists, and healthcare professionals to address individualized care plans.
In addition to clinical care, Fairview offers a wide array of amenities to support residents’ quality of life. These include housekeeping and maintenance services, an on-site barber and beauty salon, an on-site restaurant or café, and scenic views. Residents benefit from active clubs and community programming, social activities, and both resident and family counseling services. Family and resident reviews note cleanliness and staff professionalism, with meals tailored to dietary needs and preferences. Recreational and therapeutic activities are described as comprehensive, including both physical and cognitive stimulation. The organization places a strong emphasis on responsive communication and personal attention to residents, supporting a comfortable and secure environment for both residents and their families.
Costs at this community start at $3,395 and range up to $13,475. The average price in the community is $8,435, which is less than the average price in the area of $8,951. The cost of nursing homes 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.