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Whitney Center

200 Leeder Hill Drive, Hamden, CT 06517 ·

  • Assisted Living · Memory Care · Independent Living · Nursing Home · CCRC
8.4Community score(0 reviews)Write a review

For pricing and availability(203) 590-9023
For residents and staff(203) 281-6745

Page info provided by: Whitney Center · Last updated Feb 28, 2025

About Whitney Center

Whitney Center is an Assisted Living community in the Hamden area that also offers Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Home, and Continuing Care Retirement Community care. Costs for this community start at $4,000/mo, which includes certain standard amenities and services but the final cost may vary according to care needs and accommodation type.

Stay engaged. Try something new. Expand your horizons. At Whitney Center, you’re surrounded with every convenience, amenity and opportunity to pursue new passions and enrich your every day, backed by the security of Life Care—a full continuum of exceptional on-campus care.

The New Haven area is central to shopping, museums, galleries, concerts, beaches, collegiate sports, continuing education and much more. There’s a true sense of value that frees you to do whatever you’d like. Stay involved, set new goals, reach new heights. You’ll be free to pursue new opportunities or just enjoy life.

About Whitney Center

Whitney Center is an Assisted Living community in the Hamden area that also offers Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Home, and Continuing Care Retirement Community care. Costs for this community start at $4,000/mo, which includes certain standard amenities and services but the final cost may vary according to care needs and accommodation type.

Stay engaged. Try something new. Expand your horizons. At Whitney Center, you’re surrounded with every convenience, amenity and opportunity to pursue new passions and enrich your every day, backed by the security of Life Care—a full continuum of exceptional on-campus care.

The New Haven area is central to shopping, museums, galleries, concerts, beaches, collegiate sports, continuing education and much more. There’s a true sense of value that frees you to do whatever you’d like. Stay involved, set new goals, reach new heights. You’ll be free to pursue new opportunities or just enjoy life.

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Pricing for Whitney Center

Pricing starts from

$4,000/mo

Your monthly costs at Whitney Center will vary depending on room type and the level of care needed. In addition to the monthly fees, there can be a one-time entrance fee. Click the button above to connect with your CareScout Local Advisor for more accurate pricing.

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8.4

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8.4

CareScout Community Score

Based on CareScout’s proprietary scoring.

The CareScout Community Score is calculated using our proprietary rating system, created to help families make well-informed choices about senior living options. This score is determined using a comprehensive set of criteria, including sentiment analysis of online ratings and reviews, user-submitted feedback on CareScout.com, completeness of the community profile, input from employees and local advisors, a community's contracted status with CareScout, and the frequency of visits to the community's website and location. Communities can earn a maximum score of 10.

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Whitney Center is a highly regarded senior living community that offers a luxurious and comprehensive living experience. The facility is designed to resemble an upscale apartment building, complete with spacious rooms, full kitchens, and ample closet space. Residents have access to a variety of amenities, including a rooftop garden, pool, library, store, bank, hair salon, fitness center, and post office. The dining experience is akin to a high-class restaurant, with a wide range of meal options and attentive waitstaff dressed in tuxedo shirts and bow ties. The community is known for its friendly and attentive staff, including nurses and assistants who are always willing to help residents. Whitney Center hosts numerous activities and events, such as chess games, movie nights, and trips to local shops and downtown New Haven, fostering a vibrant and engaging environment for residents. The facility also features a health-care unit staffed with capable nurses, ensuring residents receive necessary medical attention. While the cost of living at Whitney Center is high, the quality of services and opportunities provided make it a worthwhile investment for many families. Visitors are welcomed regularly, and the community atmosphere allows residents to form meaningful friendships, reducing feelings of loneliness or boredom. Overall, Whitney Center is praised for its empowering and respectful environment, making it a desirable choice for senior living.

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Care offered at Whitney Center

  • Assisted Living
  • Memory Care
  • Independent Living
  • Nursing Home
  • Continuing Care Retirement Community

Care services

  • Medication management
  • 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers

Care services at Whitney Center

  • Medication management
  • 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers
  • Caregivers languages spokenEnglish
  • Diabetes care
  • Non-ambulatory care
  • Parkinson's care
  • Care with behavioral issues
  • 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour nursing
  • Coordination with health care providers
  • Physical therapy

Amenities Whitney Center

  • Kitchenette
  • Private bathroom
  • Wi-Fi and internet access
  • Telephone in room
  • Furnished
  • Climate control
  • Cable TV
  • Library
  • Transportation and parking
  • Movie room

Amenities Whitney Center

  • Kitchenette
  • Private bathroom
  • Wi-Fi and internet access
  • Telephone in room
  • Furnished
  • Climate control
  • Cable TV
  • Library
  • Transportation and parking
  • Movie room
  • Movie nights
  • Outdoor programs
  • Spa / sauna / wellness room
  • Game room
  • Garden
  • Fitness room
  • Business room
  • Scheduled daily activities
  • Outdoor common space
  • Activity room
  • Arts room
  • Music program
  • Resident run activities
  • Walking paths
  • Emergency alert system
  • Family support services
  • Laundry
  • Move in coordination
  • Housekeeping
  • Concierge
  • Allergy sensitive
  • Diabetes diet
  • Restaurant style dining
  • Gluten free
  • All day dining
  • Dining room
  • Professional chef

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