Residence at Brookside the
117 Simsbury Road, Avon, CT 06001
Summary
Residence at Brookside the is an assisted living community in Avon, Connecticut. It appears in Connecticut’s official licensing records under the license type Assisted Living Services Agency (ALSA): licensed agency that provides the assisted living services; in Connecticut, the community does not have its own license. The closest hospital with an emergency room is St Francis Hospital & Medical Center, about 7.3 miles away in a straight line.
State license
- Type
- Assisted Living Services Agency (ALSA): licensed agency that provides the assisted living services; in Connecticut, the community does not have its own license
- License number
- ALSA.0000203
- License status
- Active, renewal in progress (DPH)
What this license means. In Connecticut, the assisted living license is held not by the building but by the agency that provides the care: the Assisted Living Services Agency (ALSA), licensed by the Department of Public Health (DPH). The ALSA provides nursing services and help with daily activities, such as medications, bathing, or dressing, to people with chronic, stable health conditions. It works inside a residential community registered with DPH (a Managed Residential Community, or MRC), which provides the housing, meals, housekeeping, transportation, and activities. Some also have a special dementia unit or program.
Source: Connecticut General Assembly, Office of Legislative Research — Assisted Living Facility Regulation (2026-R-0069), based on CGS §19a-490 and Conn. Agencies Regs. §19-13-D105, checked on October 15, 2026.
Look up the license and its inspections on the state’s website
Services and features
Residence at Brookside the hasn’t shared information about its services, prices, languages or availability yet. When you call, ask who they serve, what the rate includes, whether any staff speak Spanish and whether they have an opening now. Use our checklist.
Questions to ask when you call
Marisol’s tip: a ten-minute call clears up a lot. Keep these questions handy and write down the answers so you can compare with other places.
- What does the monthly rate include, and which services cost extra or are charged by levels of care?
- Can you keep caring for my relative if they need more help later on?
- Who manages medications, and is there awake staff all night?
- Do you accept any Medicaid program (waiver), long-term care insurance or VA benefits?
- Are there Spanish-speaking staff or activities in Spanish? Can you adapt meals to what my relative is used to?
- Can I visit at mealtime and talk with other families?
Location and what’s nearby
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- Address
- 117 Simsbury Road, Avon, CT 06001
- Closest hospital with an emergency room
- St Francis Hospital & Medical Center114 Woodland Street & 500 Blue Hills Avenue, Hartford · 7.3 miles in a straight line · source: CMS Hospital General Information
Ask which hospital they send residents to and who goes with them.
Who to call in Connecticut
- Long-Term Care Ombudsman
- Connecticut Long Term Care Ombudsman Program. A free, confidential service that advises residents and families of nursing homes and assisted living and helps resolve concerns with the facility.(866) 388-1888 · Official website
- Free Medicare counseling (SHIP)
- CHOICES (Connecticut's State Health Insurance Assistance Program) – Aging and Disability Services. They explain what Medicare covers and how to compare plans, without selling insurance.(800) 994-9422 · Official website
- Medicaid (HUSKY Health (HUSKY C for people 65 or older))
- Connecticut Department of Social Services (DSS). Long-term care programs: HUSKY C – Long-Term Services and Supports, Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders (CHCPE).(855) 626-6632 · Official website
- Licensing and inspections
- Connecticut Department of Public Health (DPH) – Facility Licensing and Investigations Section (FLIS).Look up a license
- Services for older adults
- Connecticut Aging and Disability Services (ADS) – Area Agencies on Aging.Official website
- Eldercare Locator (nationwide)
- A free national line that connects you with your local Area Agency on Aging.(800) 677-1116 · Official website
Contact information checked against official sources on October 15, 2026. These are free public services; hogaresparamayores.com is not affiliated with them.
Official data and sources
- Connecticut Department of Public Health — State Licenses and Credentials (eLicense), updated October 15, 2026
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