The Village at McLean is a non-profit senior living community located in Simsbury, Connecticut. This facility operates as part of McLean’s broader network of senior care services and is situated on a scenic, 120-acre campus. The Village at McLean offers a continuum of care, with assisted living as the primary care type. In addition to assisted living, residents have access to services typical of continuing care retirement communities (CCRC) and nursing homes, including access to skilled nursing, rehabilitation, memory care, hospice, and home care. Recent expansions to the campus, including the new Goodrich building, have added updated residences, expanded dining options, and additional wellness amenities to support residents’ needs.

Care and medical support at The Village at McLean encompass a broad spectrum of services. Each resident can access assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting to support self-care and independence. Medical support services include medication management, wound care, ambulatory care, incontinence care, and diabetes care. The facility provides robust memory care services, with secured community areas and specially designed environments to accommodate memory loss, ensuring resident safety and comfort. Accessible outdoor walking paths and fitness programs, including yoga and chair yoga, are available to support wellness and physical activity. The community features a barber/beauty salon for personal grooming, and residents can participate in a variety of clubs and social communities designed to foster social engagement and enrichment. The facility’s staff can assist residents in English and offer programs aimed at maintaining and enhancing quality of life.

Memory care at The Village at McLean is delivered within a secured community specifically tailored to the needs of individuals living with memory loss and cognitive decline. Purpose-designed spaces support safety and familiarity, while specialized staff provide supervision and individualized care. Fitness and wellness initiatives, including evidence-based programs and chair yoga, promote both physical and cognitive health. Additional amenities such as a theater, restaurant-style dining, and a gift shop contribute to residents' comfort and convenience.

For transportation, The Village at McLean offers both complimentary transportation and transportation at cost to residents. These services are available for medical appointments, as well as for non-medical purposes such as shopping, errands, or attending community events, providing flexibility and supporting residents' ongoing independence and engagement with the broader Simsbury area.

Resident and family reviews indicate that The Village at McLean is recognized for its generally high standards of care, attentive staff, and comprehensive amenities. Many residents and families have noted the facility’s cleanliness, attractive campus, and quiet environment. Staff are reported to be friendly, kind, and helpful, with particular praise for their support during rehabilitation and end-of-life care. Social workers are also available to assist families during transitions or recovery. While most feedback is positive and recommends McLean for its supportive environment, a minority of residents have raised concerns about sincerity among staff and have expressed dissatisfaction with certain promotional experiences. Overall, The Village at McLean maintains a strong reputation for person-centered care, community engagement, and a broad array of supportive services.

Costs at this community start at $4,370 and range up to $12,927. The average price in the community is $8,648, which is more than the average price in the area of $8,455. 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.