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Benchmark Senior Living At Hamden
35 Hamden Hills Drive, Hamden, CT 06518
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Benchmark Senior Living At Hamden Description
Benchmark Senior Living at Hamden—A home away from home where everyone is family.
Located in a private wooded setting with sweeping mountain views, Benchmark provides some of the area’s finest, award-winning assisted living and mind and memory care in a comfortable environment.
For pricing & availability call (800) 780-8101
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Many families and residents have shared their experiences at Benchmark Senior Living in Hamden, highlighting the facility's strengths and areas for improvement. Positive feedback frequently mentions the caring and attentive staff, a variety of activities, and the overall warm and secure environment provided for the residents. The facility is described as beautiful and well-maintained, with many reviewers appreciating the peace of mind that comes from knowing their loved ones are safe and well-cared for.
Specifically, the management team is praised for being responsive and familiar with the residents' needs, contributing to a sense of community and personalized care. The food and service receive positive mentions, as do the efforts to engage residents in social interactions and activities that enhance their quality of life.
However, there are criticisms as well, including concerns about the competency of certain staff members and the quality of housekeeping in the memory care unit. One review explicitly questions the authenticity of positive reviews, suggesting they may be influenced by the facility's management.
Despite these criticisms, the majority of feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with many families expressing gratitude for the care their loved ones receive. The staff's dedication, especially in the memory care unit, is highlighted as a key factor in providing a loving and supportive environment for residents.
In summary, Benchmark Senior Living in Hamden is generally well-regarded by most reviewers for its attentive staff, range of activities, and the quality of care provided, making it a recommended choice for senior living. However, as with any facility, there are areas that could benefit from improvement and closer attention.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Hamden which is 0.8 miles away and has a population of 59,847 (large town).
- The average income is $87,700, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 78
- Low Temperature: 33
- Average Temperature: 54.9
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 140 days of rain, 24 days of snow and 200 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.4 inches a year
- The crime rate is 4.48 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 0.76 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 3.17 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.03 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.29 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 134.0, Moderate Days 47.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 1.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Aldi
1.1 miles awayStop & Shop
1.2 miles awayShoprite
1.5 miles awayLiuzzi Gourmet Food Market
1.7 miles awayPriceRite
1.9 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Whitney / Mount Carmel
2.1 miles awayState & Ridge
3.7 miles awayWhitney/Cold Spring
4.4 miles awayProspect/Canner
4.4 miles awayCanner/Whitney
4.5 miles awayBanks
Liberty Bank
0.5 miles awayBank of America
1.1 miles awayWells Fargo
1.4 miles awayConnex
1.5 miles awayPeoples United Bank
2.2 miles awayHospitals
Yale Health Center
5.1 miles awayYale New Haven Hospital Saint Raphael Campus
5.7 miles awayGrimes Center
5.7 miles awayConnecticut Mental Health Center
5.9 miles awayYale New Haven Hospital
5.9 miles awayPharmacies
Apex
0.9 miles awayRite Aid
1.4 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
1.6 miles awayWalgreens
2.6 miles awayCVS
3.0 miles awayDentists
Aspen Dental
1.1 miles awayDr. Dental
1.5 miles awayParkway Dental
1.9 miles awayPearl Dental Care
2.0 miles awayEast Rock Dental LLC
4.6 miles awayParks
Town Center Park
0.5 miles awayFreedom Park
0.6 miles awayTown Open Space (Skiff Street)
1.1 miles awayTimberwood Trail
1.1 miles awayRocky Top
1.3 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Kings Acres
1.9 miles awayWestfield Meriden
12.2 miles awayConnecticut Post Mall
12.3 miles awayBrass Mill Center
12.4 miles awayHawley Lane Mall
16.6 miles awayCulture
Act 2 Theater
4.0 miles awayJones Auditorium
4.0 miles awayLyman Center for the Performing Arts
4.4 miles awayOakdale Theater
5.3 miles awayLittle Theatre
5.4 miles awayRestaurants
Glenwood Drive-In
0.5 miles awayKelly's Kone Konnection
0.5 miles awayEli's on Whitney
0.5 miles awayIxtapi Grille
0.5 miles awayBrown Stone House
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