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We help after
other assisted livings.
Shady Oaks Assisted Living
is a 5-star home for
higher care.
Trusted
Perfect 5-stars 72 Google Reviews
Best of Bristol in '23, 22, 21, & 20
CT Humanitarian Home of the Year
Trusted
5-stars 72 Google Reviews
Best of Bristol in '23, 22, 21, & 20
Humanitarian Home of Year
Need Higher Care?
40% of our residents join us after other assisted livings.
Many assisted livings lack staffing and require 1:1 aides.
Shady Oaks has strong staffing, and 1:1 aides are rare.
Schedule a call. We help seniors feel happy, be safe, and save $.
"She is happy, safe, & has gained 20 pounds with good meals!"
~ Leslie & David Hawkins
Strong Nursing
Lifts, memory, & hospice care
DREAM TEAM nurses & CNAs
95% never need a nursing home
Strong Nursing
Lifts, dementia, & hospice
DREAM TEAM nurses & CNAs
95% not need nursing home
Google Reviews
(as of 4/15/2024)
| Assisted Living | Stars |
|---|---|
| Shady Oaks | 5.0 |
| Cedar Mountain | 5.0 |
| Middlewoods New | 4.8 |
| Arden Courts Avon | 4.8 |
| Middlewoods Farm | 4.7 |
| River Ridge Avon | 4.6 |
| Arden Courts Farm | 4.6 |
| Farmington Station | 4.5 |
| Village East Farms | 4.4 |
| Atria Greenridge | 4.3 |
| Atrium Rocky Hill | 4.2 |
| Village Gate | 3.9 |
| Anthology Farm | 3.9 |
| Arbor Rose | 3.6 |
Google Reviews
(as of 4/15/2024)
| Assisted Living | Stars | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| Shady Oaks | 5.0 | 72 |
| Cedar Mountain | 5.0 | 1 |
| Middlewoods Newington | 4.8 | 13 |
| Arden Courts Avon | 4.8 | 17 |
| Middlewoods Farmington | 4.7 | 18 |
| River Ridge Avon | 4.6 | 27 |
| Arden Courts Farmington | 4.6 | 34 |
| Farmington Station | 4.5 | 19 |
| Village at East Farms | 4.4 | 39 |
| Atria Greenridge | 4.3 | 26 |
| Atrium at Rocky Hill | 4.2 | 25 |
| Village Gate | 3.9 | 52 |
| Anthology Farmington | 3.9 | 11 |
| Arbor Rose | 3.6 | 23 |
Save $ on High Care
At high care, many assisted livings charge $9-14k / month or require costly 1:1 aides.
Shady Oaks is $6.5-9.5k / month, w/VA & CT aid up to $5k / month and 1:1 aides are rare.
"We know we found a gem when we found Shady Oaks."
~ Tom Palmer
“This operation is rooted in all the right values.”
~ Ann Fromherz
"Mom told me after each visit, ‘I love it here, good choice on my home.’"
~ Kathy Tremblay
"The staff became an extended part of our family."
~ Greg LaSalle
"George is no longer with us, but I know he spent the best year of his life at Shady Oaks."
~ Sandra Colello
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Care limits?
95% of residents stay without ever leaving to live in a nursing home.
60% have dementia. Many use wheelchairs and lifts. 15% use hospice.
Our home is gentle. We cannot help wandering or disruptive seniors.
2 residents moved here from locked units to enjoy our more gentle home.
We also cannot help extreme conditions, like with unstable brittle diabetes.
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Home care?
One live-in aide moves in w/your Mom or Dad & sleeps 5-8 hours. Shady Oaks has a total care team & awake 24/7 care.
Live-in care is $9-12k / month plus food, utilities, & taxes. Shady Oaks is $6.5-9.5k / month plus VA&CT aid up to $5k / month.
Live-in care isolates disabled seniors. Shady Oaks has live music, games, crafts, prayer, exercise, & hairdressing.
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VA & CT aid?
In the past 5 years, we only lost 2 residents to running out of money.
Wartime vets can get $2.2k / month & surviving spouses get $1.4k / month.
Low asset seniors can get $2.2k to $2.9k / month from Connecticut.
Shady Oaks won Family-Owned
CT Small Business of the Year.
US Senator Blumenthal,
CT SBA Director Marx,
Bristol Mayor Caggiano,
CT Rep. Hoxha, and
CT Rep. Demicco
visited us on 28 March 2024.
Shady Oaks Assisted Living