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Benchmark Senior Living at Split Rock

Updated 2026-09-20 · 3,996 reviewed · 51 listed · Scored from 33 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.5(33) 72 low data composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified Publishes prices
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Benchmark Senior Living at Split Rock
Location
Shelton
Services
Memory Care Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing with Memory Care, Adult Day Programs
Reviews
33
Ranking
#15 in Memory Care Assisted Living
Best for
Families seeking memory care or assisted living with engaged staff and active programming in a smaller, personalized setting.

Business data from Google Business Profile, checked 2026-09-20. Facts from the business's own website were fetched 2026-08-20.

What do recent reviews say?

Strong, consistent praise for staff warmth and attentiveness across memory care and assisted living. Families report residents thriving with daily activities, quality meals, and a homelike feel. Minor complaints cite occasional staff attitude problems, but represent a small fraction of reviews.

Based on limited recent reviews, so treat this as low-confidence.

Praised for
  • warm, attentive staff who go extra mile
  • homelike atmosphere, residents treated like family
  • engaging activities and outings
  • clean facility, quality food
  • responsive management, strong family communication
Watch-outs
  • poor front desk attitude
  • aides inconsistent in job execution
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Best for: Families seeking memory care or assisted living with engaged staff and active programming in a smaller, personalized setting.
Think twice if: Expect occasional inconsistency in front-desk or aide performance; management responsiveness is strong but individual staff attitudes vary.

What are they good at?

  • staff treats residents like family, known by first name
  • daily activities including music programs and field trips
  • clean facility with quality dining
  • strong communication and responsiveness to family concerns

Worth knowing

  • Staff know residents by first name and track their location throughout the day
  • Weekly music programs for residents and families
  • Special dietary accommodations and health-focused meal planning
  • Smaller, intimate setting compared to larger facilities
  • Family inclusion in activities encouraged

What reviews say by service

Memory Care Assisted Living
Staff warmth and family-like treatment strongly praised; residents thrive in clean, activity-rich environment.
Alzheimer's & Dementia Care
Memory care residents report improved activity levels; families trust staff support across all resident needs.
Skilled Nursing with Memory Care
Nursing staff noted as attentive and supportive; dietary and health adjustments managed well.
Adult Day Programs
Activities and field trips described as regular and engaging; programming includes music and social events.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.5 against a 4.29 average across the 48 memory care assisted living businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 52% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 61
Review volume 66
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 60
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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27
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2
2
2
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2

FAQ

Does Benchmark include activities and outings?
Yes. Reviews mention daily activities, weekly music programs, and regular field trips for residents and families.
Are special diets accommodated?
Yes. Reviewers report that dietary needs are addressed; one family noted their relative became healthier after starting a specialized diet.
How involved can family be?
Family involvement is encouraged as much or as little as desired, with regular communication from staff and family members often known by name.

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Last updated 2026-09-20