Studio
Assisted Living · 0 bedroom
Published starting price
Schedule a visit →$4,595/month
Care fees not included
Checked August 7, 2026Community profile
HarborChase of Branford
173 Alps Road, Branford, CT
Assisted LivingMemory CareIndependent Living
★ 4.237 reviewsvia A Place for Mom ↗
About the community
About HarborChase of Branford
You can participate in a variety of activities to keep you physically fit and mentally sharp. Walking clubs, dancing, tai chi, and other physical activities will help you maintain and improve your mobility. You can also partake in mentally stimulating activities like open-ended discussions about broad topics, such as science, or challenges like puzzles or trivia. You’ll enjoy chef-prepared meals, served in a charming dining room with a coffered ceiling and elegant chandeliers. Your apartment will stay neat and clean with regular housekeeping, laundry, and trash removal. The community also provides scheduled transportation for appointments and outings.
Published floor plans
1 Bedroom
Assisted Living · 1 bedroom
Published starting price
Schedule a visit →$5,195/month
Care fees not included
Checked August 7, 20262 Bedrooms
Assisted Living · 2 bedroom
Published starting price
Schedule a visit →$6,295/month
Care fees not included
Checked August 7, 2026Studio
Memory Care · 0 bedroom
Published starting price
Schedule a visit →$10,295/month
Care fees not included
Checked August 7, 20261 Bedroom
Memory Care · 1 bedroom
Published starting price
Schedule a visit →$10,795/month
Care fees not included
Checked August 7, 2026Tracked published prices
Price history by floor plan
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Studio$4,595 observed · tracking future changes
One source-published starting price observed so far. No price change has been observed yet.
Family and resident feedback
4.2 out of 5 from 37 reviews
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★★★★★
PositiveCaring professional facility
The personnel were very warm and welcoming. The physical facility was suitable with individual apartments activities in the morning and afternoon and community dining room
★★★★★
PositiveA great place
Everything is great, except the bills are confusing. The food is excellent, the staff is caring and attentive. Great Italian chef, nice rooms with good views. Community feel, wonderful activities.
★★★★★
PositiveOur family's experience
The care services were not needed and our loved one did not attend the activities. We only used the facility for 2 weeks or so we can't really evaluate the value for cost. Yes, we would recommend HarborChase of Branford to other families based on the experience
★★★★★
CriticalLack of care
Other than the food, it was not a good experience for many reasons. They didn't want to take care of my father and wanted to put him in the dementia section. His mind was 100% so it was very unsettling to the family.
★★★★★
PositivePleasant experience
All categories are a 5 but the dining/meals is a 3-4. I have reviewed issues with them and they are being addressed. Hopefully they will be resolved. Yes, I would recommend this community to other families based on the experience I have had so far
★★★★★
PositiveGreat Memory Care
My mom spent only 6 weeks in another memory care unit at a higher price facility that sent her to the ED twice for agitation and “medication management”. This resulted in a 2 week hospital stay where she fell, was restrained, over medicated, developed an UTI, and massively de-conditioned. Following this, she spent 7 weeks in a geriatric psychiatric unit. She was well cared for started to walk again, and despite all meds being slowly weened off, she fell 2xs one time hitting her head, but at least this facility allo…
Verified overview
What we know from public sources
- Care options
- Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
- Operator
- Harbor Retirement Associates LLC
- Public price status
- Published starting price available
- Last source check
- August 7, 2026
Source-published features
Amenities and services
Grouped so you can scan what affects day-to-day life before opening an operator page.
Meals & dining
- Vegan
- Private Dining Room
- No Sugar
- Meals Provided
- Restaurant Style Dining
- Professional Chef
- Room Service
- Low / No Sodium
- International Cuisine
- Vegetarian
- Kosher
- Guest Meals
- Special Dining Programs
- Gluten-free
- Pureed Meals
Health & wellness
- Memory Care
- Staffing & Ancillary Services
- Medication Management
- High Acuity Care
- Non-Ambulatory Care
- Diabetic Care
- Incontinence Care
Services & convenience
- Beautician
- Housekeeping
- Italian
- English
- Spanish
- Resident Parking Available
- Property Convenient to Public Transit
- Uncovered Parking
- Complimentary Transportation
- Weight Limit (lbs)
- Dogs Allowed
- Grocery Shopping and Errands
- Laundry Service / Drycleaning
Activities & engagement
- Community Service Organizations
- Live Well Programs
- Holiday Parties
- Book Club
- Devotional Activities On-Site
- Yoga / Chair Yoga
- Live Dance or Theater Performances
- Art Classes
- Day Trips and Outings
- Gardening Club
- Trivia Games
- Live Musical Performances
- Tai Chi
- Community Service Programs
- Brain fitness / Dakim
- Sensory-based Programs
- Activities On-site
- Happy Hour
- Dances
- Wine Tasting
- Wii Bowling
- Choir / Singing Club
- Pet-focused Programs
- Cooking Classes
- Educational Speakers / Life Long Learning
- Men's Club
- Cards / Pinochle Club
- Birthday Parties
- Stretching Classes
- BBQs or Picnics
- Reminiscence Programs
- Activities Off-site
- Intergenerational Programs
- Devotional Activities Offsite
Outdoor spaces
- Outside Patio
- Library
- Private Bath
- Barber Shop
- Computer or Media Center
- Beauty Salon
- Central Fireplace
- Outdoor Common Areas
- TV Lounge
- Meeting Room
- Indoor Common Areas
- Piano or Organ
- Game Room
- Billiards Lounge
- Fitness Center
- Raised Garden Beds
- Movie or Theater Room
Apartment & room features
- Air Conditioned
- Ground Floor Units
- Handicap Accessible
- Wheelchair Accessible Showers
- Cable or Satellite TV
- Garden View
- Wi-Fi/high-speed internet
- Bath Tubs
- Kitchenette
- Full kitchen
Official oversight
Inspection and quality records
Inspection coverage has not yet been completed for this community. “Not covered” is not the same as “no violations found.”
Coverage last checked August 7, 2026.
Questions to confirm with the community
- Additional care fees
- Not publicly disclosed
- Move-in fee
- Not publicly disclosed
- Exact unit availability
- Confirmation required
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