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Maplewood at Orange

Updated 2026-08-20 · 4,067 reviewed · 53 listed · Scored from 27 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.9(27) 78 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Memory Care Assisted LivingSkilled Nursing with Memory CareAlzheimer's & Dementia CareAdult Day Programs
Maplewood at Orange
Services
Memory Care Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing with Memory Care, Alzheimer's & Dementia Care
Reviews
27

What recent reviews say

Families describe a facility where staff know residents by name, respond quickly to changes in condition, and create a genuine sense of community rather than institutional care. The clean, modern setting, organized activities (exercise, music, flower arranging), quality meals, and willingness to adapt care as needs shift earn consistent praise from both adult children and healthcare professionals.

Praised for
  • attentive, compassionate staff
  • clean, hotel-like facility
  • strong daily activities and programming
  • family-centered care approach
  • seamless transitions and move-ins
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Best for: Families seeking memory care or assisted living with strong staff continuity and activities engagement.

Strengths

  • 24/7 RN staffing
  • memory care unit with hotel-quality rooms
  • strong daily programming (exercise, music, activities)
  • proactive health monitoring and family communication

Worth knowing

  • Staff named Christian, Ray, Michelle, Emily, Giovanni, Louisa, Aaysia, Samantha, Cindy, Sandy, Daisa provide personalized transitions
  • Coordinates with CT Hospice (Branford) for outpatient oversight
  • Maintenance staff involved in room setup for relocating residents
  • Daily exercise classes, flower arranging, musical programs offered
  • Residents report food quality consistently praised

What reviews say by service

Memory Care Assisted Living
Staff know residents by name, respond to condition changes, maintain family relationships.
Alzheimer's & Dementia Care
Memory care unit room quality praised; staff attentive to individual behavioral and health shifts.
Skilled Nursing with Memory Care
24/7 RN staffing and CNA care; coordination with hospice provider for support.
Adult Day Programs
Daily exercise, music, flower arranging, and other activities keep residents engaged.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.9 against a 4.35 average across the 50 memory care assisted living businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 48% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 76
Review volume 63
Review recency 81
Review sentiment 81
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

Does Maplewood have memory care?
Yes. They operate a dedicated memory care unit with 24/7 RN staffing and coordinated activities.
What activities do residents do?
Daily exercise classes, musical programs, flower arranging, and other recreational activities are standard.
How does staff handle transitions for new residents?
Reviewers report the move-in process is smooth; staff work with families to set up rooms with familiar belongings.

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Last updated 2026-08-20