Crescent Point at Niantic offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care in a cozy, three-story building by the sea, and there are private apartments that range from studios to two-bedroom units, so folks can find the right fit, including special memory care studios for those living with Alzheimer's or dementia through what's called the Harbor Program, and people can even bring their pets if they want to. The community focuses on helping residents stay as independent as possible with help when needed, offering things like weekly housekeeping, laundry, linen service, maintenance, and groundskeeping. Folks get chef-prepared meals, including vegetarian and modified diet options, and there's a nice dining room, a private area for family events, and food demonstrations now and then. Because staying busy is important, the staff plan plenty of social, educational, and recreational activities right on site, as well as outings around the area, with both indoor and outdoor spaces like a residents' lounge, library, activity rooms, and landscaped courtyards, plus walking paths and a fitness center so everyone can keep moving.
The staff offer personalized care and are available all day and night for things like help with bathing, medication, and other daily needs, and there's skilled care on-site for those who need extra medical help. Residents enjoy comforts like emergency call systems, kitchenettes, private bathrooms, computer access, and Wi-Fi, plus a beauty and barber salon and game room for relaxing. The Harbor Program in memory care uses special therapies and companion services to help people feel safe and connected. Transportation and concierge services help folks get to appointments or run errands, and there's parking for those who still drive. The place stays clean and safe, and caregivers can even arrange short-term respite stays for people recovering from surgery or if families need a break. Crescent Point has earned recognition for its memory care by U.S. News & World Report in 2023-2024, and there's a focus on affordability and flexible care options, from independent living to skilled nursing, so people can stay in the same friendly community as their needs change, with plenty of support if home care or hospice becomes necessary. The whole place has a simple, open, home-like feel with friendly faces and places to make friends, enjoy good food, and live comfortably.
