Cassena Care at New Britain

    66 Clinic Dr, New Britain, CT 06051
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

    Clean building, attentive bilingual staff

    I chose this facility on coworkers' recommendations and was very pleased: the older building is exceptionally clean, staff are friendly, efficient and bilingual, and the nurses and APRN were attentive and competent. Weekend PT, solid discharge-day assistance, and pretty good food made my stay smooth - just a few minor cosmetic updates would make it ideal.

    Current/former resident
    Jul 2026

    Schedule a Tour

    Date of Tour
    Time Window
    Tour Type

    You selected in-person tour on in the

    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    3.67·(21)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.5
    • Staff

      4.1
    • Meals

      4.0
    • Amenities

      3.7
    • Value

      3.7

    Pros

    • Attentive nursing and APRN care
    • Competent and caring nursing staff
    • Bilingual staff (Spanish and Polish)
    • Consistently clean and well‑maintained interior
    • Friendly, respectful, and helpful caregiving staff
    • Efficient staff support and discharge assistance
    • Weekend physical therapy availability
    • Palatable dining with varied flavor
    • Positive family satisfaction and coworker referrals

    Cons

    • Inconsistent staff communication and interpersonal tone
    • Variable front‑desk and administrative customer service
    • Gaps in conduct oversight and complaint‑resolution processes
    • Dated building appearance and limited aesthetic updates
    • Inconsistent admission and early‑stay experience

    Summary of reviews

    Overall impression: Reviews indicate a facility that delivers solid clinical care and housekeeping while operating in an older building with variable administrative interactions. Many families emphasize attentive nursing, competent clinical oversight (including APRN involvement), and effective discharge planning; at the same time, several accounts point to inconsistent communication and interpersonal conduct that warrant attention.

    Care and clinical services: Clinical care is frequently described as attentive and competent. Reviewers highlighted nurses and an APRN as responsive and capable, and weekend physical therapy availability was noted as a practical strength for rehabilitation needs. Families report that residents receive the medical attention they need and that referrals to outside providers are handled appropriately. There were mentions of new medical needs arising during stays; prospective families should ask about care-planning and change‑of‑condition protocols when touring the facility.

    Staff and interactions: Staff are commonly described as friendly, respectful, and helpful, with bilingual capabilities in Spanish and Polish that support communication for diverse families. However, reviewers also described instances of brusque or inappropriate interpersonal tone, including front‑desk rudeness and at least one allegation of unprofessional conduct toward a resident. These accounts suggest variability in staff communication and potential gaps in oversight or complaint handling; prospective residents may wish to ask about staff training, supervision, and the facility's process for resolving concerns.

    Dining and activities: Dining receives generally positive comments — meals are described as palatable and not bland. Aside from food and physical/occupational therapy availability, there was limited specific feedback about recreational programming or social activities; visitors should request current activity calendars and examples of resident engagement during a visit.

    Facilities and maintenance: Housekeeping and sanitation are repeatedly praised; reviewers describe the interior as very clean and note an attentive cleaning crew. At the same time, the building is characterized as older and not particularly attractive, indicating that aesthetics and modern finishes may be limited despite good maintenance practices.

    Management and communication: Some reviewers expressed dissatisfaction with administrative responsiveness, including a named director and a receptionist in isolated accounts. Those reports, combined with comments about inconsistent onboarding experiences, point to opportunities for improvement in front‑desk service, family communication, and complaint-resolution processes. Because these issues relate to interpersonal and managerial practices rather than clinical competence, families should consider asking about escalation pathways and examples of how concerns are handled.

    Notable patterns and guidance for families: The predominant pattern is one of competent clinical care and strong housekeeping, paired with variability in front‑line communication and administrative responsiveness. Positive indicators include bilingual staffing, weekend therapy, and consistent cleanliness; cautionary indicators center on interpersonal conduct and the aged appearance of the facility. Prospective residents and families would benefit from an in‑person visit to observe staff interactions, request the activity schedule, confirm therapy availability, and ask about the facility's complaint‑management procedures and staff training measures.

    Reviews written on Mirador

    We have no reviews to show about Cassena Care at New Britain.

    Help other families by writing a review about your experience with this community.

    Location

    Map showing location of Cassena Care at New Britain

    Cassena Care at New Britain is located at 66 Clinic Dr, New Britain, CT, 06051.

    About Cassena Care at New Britain

    Cassena Care at New Britain is a nursing care facility at 66 Clinic Dr, New Britain, CT 06051, and it holds a Chronic & Convalescent Nursing Home license, number 002413. The community specializes in skilled nursing and rehabilitation care, offering services for people who need long-term or short-term assistance. Staff members have special training to help people with dementia, memory loss, and Alzheimer's, and they make use of color-coded rooms, secure walking paths, and alarmed exits to keep residents safe, especially those with memory issues, and there's also a courtyard for safe outdoor time. Residents can bring their pets, and the facility is pet-friendly, which some people find comforting. They've got programs for brain health and activities like brain games to keep minds sharp, plus daily living assistance for those who need help with things like getting dressed, eating, or bathing. Community dining brings people together, while amenities and services, including emergency call systems and routine well-being monitoring, keep everyone comfortable and as healthy as possible. Cassena Care at New Britain designs care plans based on individual needs, and they work to help residents stay as independent as they can. The staff speaks English, and the facility follows accreditation standards from organizations like The Joint Commission (TJC), Center for Improvement in Healthcare Quality (CIHQ), DNV, and Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program (HFAP). They have a focus on personalized care and programs unique to Cassena Care at New Britain. Right now, they're not taking new patients.

    People often ask...

    Cassena Care at New Britain offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

    The full address for this community is 66 Clinic Dr, New Britain, CT 06051.

    No, Cassena Care at New Britain does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Disclaimer

    Mirador Living is not affiliated with the owner or operator(s) of Cassena Care at New Britain. The information above has not been verified or approved by the owner or operator. For exact information, please contact Cassena Care at New Britain directly. There is no cost for this service. We are compensated by the community you select.

    Are you an owner or operator of this community?

    Claim this listing to receive messages from prospective customers and manage your community page.

    Nearby Communities

    Assisted Living in Nearby Cities

    1. 82 facilities$5,404/mo
    2. 74 facilities$5,461/mo
    3. 82 facilities$5,475/mo
    4. 69 facilities$5,381/mo
    5. 101 facilities$4,721/mo
    6. 84 facilities$5,501/mo
    7. 115 facilities$4,771/mo
    8. 53 facilities$5,402/mo
    9. 44 facilities$5,389/mo
    10. 68 facilities$5,881/mo
    11. 49 facilities$5,399/mo
    12. 41 facilities$6,009/mo
    © 2026 Mirador Living