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Village Gate Of Farmington

88 Scott Swamp Rd, Farmington, CT 06032

Independent Living
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(800) 780-8101

To Reach a Resident

(860) 676-8626

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $2,827
One Bedroom
Estimated $3,560
Two Bedroom
Estimated $4,379

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,529
  • Average State Price: $3,945
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Village Gate Of Farmington Description

    Village Gate of Farmington is a vibrant retirement community in Farmington, CT, that offering a simplified independent lifestyle that allows you to spend more time doing what you love. Let us take care of the cooking, cleaning, maintenance - even the driving when you prefer - while you enjoy the comfortable amenities and conveniences that make life easier.

    With more than 20 years of experience in senior living, Atria has developed a comprehensive set of industry-leading quality standards for our retirement communities. We routinely monitor approximately 700 items that cover everything from the meals you enjoy to staff training. It's our way to follow through on our promise to put quality above all else.

    Resting on 52 acres adjacent to a nature preserve, Village Gate of Farmington is nestled in the New England countryside. A lush landscape and charming gazebo invite outdoor relaxation and walks with pets and friends. Your private apartment is just steps away from engaging community events that offer opportunities for connection and personal growth.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Community Reviews

    7.8
    Village Gate Of Farmington
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 80 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 6 out of 8 communities in Farmington
  • Ranking in State: 219 out of 363 communities in CT
  • Food and Dining B

    Value for Price A

    Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Summary of Reviews:

    • Several reviews criticize the quality of food, describing it as inedible, with small portions, tough meat, and a lack of variety. Complaints include too much pork, cheap ingredients, and meals that are not suitable for the elderly population, including diabetics.
    • There are mixed opinions about the facility itself. Some find it beautiful, clean, well-maintained, and comfortable, praising the friendly and caring staff. Others describe it as old, outdated, and in need of refurbishing, with a funky smell and a rundown appearance.
    • Management and staff receive both praise and criticism. Some reviewers appreciate the helpful, friendly, and professional staff, while others express dissatisfaction with management, citing unaddressed complaints, high staff turnover, and a lack of care for residents' well-being.
    • There are concerns about the facility's operations, including inadequate staffing, unanswered phones, and unreturned calls. Some reviews mention a lack of chef or proper meals, leading to residents waiting hours for food or receiving inadequate meals.
    • Despite the criticisms, some residents enjoy living at the facility, appreciating the social activities, the opportunity to make new friends, and the overall environment. However, the primary concern remains the quality of food and care.
    • Several reviewers have moved their loved ones out of the facility due to the declining quality of food and care, seeking better options elsewhere.


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    Health

    Personal Emergency Response Device

    Health Services

    Emergency Response

    Physical Therapy


    Services

    Weekly Housekeeping

    Light Linen Service

    Maintenance

    Most Utilities Included

    Renters Liability Insurance Program

    Wheelchair Accessible


    Activities

    Activities and Special Events

    Activity Room

    Billiard Lounge

    Community Activities

    Enriching Activities

    Field Trips


    Community Amenities

    Barber/Beauty Salon

    Gym

    Fitness Equipment

    Chapel

    Theater

    Large Screen TV Lounge


    Room Amenities

    Kitchenette

    Utilities Included

    Washer and Dryer

    Telephone

    Basic Cable TV

    Refrigerator


    Dining

    Three Chef Prepared Meals Daily

    Private Dining Room

    Bistro Area

    Resident Kitchen

    Restaurant-Style Dining

    Chef-Prepared Meals


    Transportation

    Complimentary Scheduled Transportation

    Parking

    Transportation Services

    Complimentary Transportation


    Pet

    Pets Welcome



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Farmington which is 1.6 miles away and has a population of 25,000 (mid sized town).
    • The average income is $145,442, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 78
      • Low Temperature: 30
      • Average Temperature: 53.6
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 155 days of rain, 31 days of snow and 177 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.5 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 2.75 per 100 people which is low compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.26 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 2.06 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.1 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.48 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 146.0, Moderate Days 34.0, 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

    Big Y - Plainville
    2.1 miles away
    Gnazzo Food Center
    2.5 miles away
    ShopRite
    2.5 miles away
    Stop & Shop
    3.2 miles away
    Aldi
    3.4 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    State Hwy 372 and New Britain Ave
    1.9 miles away
    New Britain Ave and Colonial Ct
    2.0 miles away
    New Britain Ave and Grant Ave
    2.0 miles away
    Farmington Ave and Hooker St
    2.0 miles away
    New Britain Ave and Rockwell Ave
    2.0 miles away

    Banks

    People's United Bank
    1.3 miles away
    KeyBank
    2.1 miles away
    Bank of America
    2.1 miles away
    TD Bank
    2.2 miles away
    Santander
    2.3 miles away

    Hospitals

    Apple Rehab
    1.3 miles away
    Hospital for Special Care
    2.9 miles away
    University of Connecticut Health Center
    3.5 miles away
    John Dempsey Hospital
    3.7 miles away
    Bristol Hospital
    4.5 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    2.1 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    3.2 miles away
    CVS
    3.7 miles away
    Rite Aid
    5.0 miles away
    Beacon Prescriptions
    5.4 miles away

    Dentists

    Newington Family Dentistry
    6.1 miles away
    Family Dental Practice of Newington
    6.1 miles away
    Newington Children's Dentistry
    6.2 miles away
    Rosenberg Orthodontics
    6.2 miles away
    Paul Leckowicz, DMD
    7.0 miles away

    Parks

    Shade Swamp Sanctuary
    0.1 miles away
    Meadow Land
    1.1 miles away
    Farmington Land Trust Inc. (Cowles Parcel)
    1.1 miles away
    Larry Kolp Community Gardens
    1.1 miles away
    State of CT, Shade Swamp Sanctuary
    1.1 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Westfarms
    4.8 miles away
    Westfield Meriden
    10.8 miles away
    Charter Oak Mall
    13.6 miles away
    Brass Mill Center
    13.8 miles away
    Buckland Hills Mall
    17.4 miles away

    Culture

    Nona Evans Room and Hacker Theater
    1.8 miles away
    Design Forum
    2.2 miles away
    New Britain Opera House
    4.4 miles away
    James J. Maloney Hall
    4.4 miles away
    Samuel S.T. Chen Art Center
    4.4 miles away

    Restaurants

    J Timothy's Taverne
    1.9 miles away
    Naples Pizza
    2.1 miles away
    Farmington Gardens
    2.2 miles away
    West Main Pizza
    2.2 miles away
    Sax Restaurant & Pizza
    2.3 miles away

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