Southmayd Home for Women

About the community

About Southmayd Home for Women

Nestled in the historic Overlook neighborhood of Waterbury, Connecticut lies Southmayd Home for Women -- a charming community offering assisted living services within a cozy, family-like environment. Take an evening stroll through our lovely garden park, overflowing with lush greenery and colorful flowers, or pamper yourself in the full-service salon located on-site. Alluring atmosphere and exceptional care intertwine, here at Southmayd Home for Women. Our classic, three-story Tudor-style home houses up to 35 residents, which gives our staff ample opportunity to get to know each and every individual. At Southmayd Home for Women, we understand that everyone requires a different level of care, which is why we offer around-the-clock services specially designed to match your individual needs. Everyone deserves an environment where they feel comfortable, safe, and cared for. Community Amenities and Services At Southmayd Home for Women, your health and safety is our number one concern. Our caring and professional staff will meet with you and conduct a personal consultation to gain a better understanding of what skills and techniques will work best for your needs. We then provide you with a two-week trial living experience to see how you feel in the new environment, and determine what further accommodations may be necessary. Feel a sense of peace knowing that our professionals conduct ongoing evaluations to make sure that your care plan adapts according to your needs. Residents of Southmayd have access to 24-hour assisted living care, which includes assistance with daily living activities, medication management, and ambulatory care, among other services. Three delicious meals are prepared fresh daily for all residents. All meals and snacks are high in nutrients, and we provide a variety of options to accommodate special dietary needs. Our staff also provides weekly housekeeping, laundry, and linen services, so you’ll no longer need to worry about chores or cleaning, and can spend more time and energy forming new friendships and participating in our daily activities. It’s important to remain physically, mentally, and socially active, which is why our Activity Coordinator organizes fun and engaging activities every day. Ladies can show off their knowledge during trivia night, learn new gardening tricks, or even enjoy some exercise classes. Our spacious indoor and outdoor common areas serve as excellent spaces for residents to gather to watch live entertainment or attend an on-site religious service. We also coordinate regular off-site trips to local restaurants, orchards, and even nearby beaches, for a refreshing change in scenery. Giving residents opportunities to enjoy life and create lasting memories is something we, at Southmayd Home for Women, take pride in. Living Options Our living quarters consist of cozy and private one-bedroom units. Each room comes fully furnished, but residents are welcome to bring their own belongings or rearrange the furniture as they wish. For your safety, emergency call systems are available in every room, so you can rest easy knowing that you are in caring hands at all times. Related Links: Assisted Living vs Independent Living Preventing Social Isolation Medication Management Guide Assisted Living