Independent Senior Living in Branford, CT

Enjoy a fun, fulfilling retirement in the tree-lined community of Holiday Cedar Woods. While we handle the cooking and cleaning, you'll have more time to attend events with friends, pursue your hobbies and sip coffee with neighbors.

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Award-winning senior living

Holiday Cedar Woods is consistently recognized for its commitment to excellence.

Quality is all-inclusive.

Holiday by Atria offers services and amenities designed to simplify your life and enhance your well-being. Best of all, every aspect of our all-inclusive lifestyle is backed by industry-leading quality standards and more than 50 years of experience.

What sets Holiday Cedar Woods apart

Game room
Community space for fun daily activities including bridge, poker and board games
Walking paths
Lined with maintained green spaces, benches, water features and more
Barber shop/beauty salon
Full-service appointments offered on site with a hair stylist or barber

Senior Apartments Availability and Pricing

Choose from a selection of private senior residences. Here, you can explore available floor plans, view the monthly rental rates and schedule a tour of your preferred apartment.

Select apartments only; subject to terms and conditions.

Availability of a specific apartment cannot be guaranteed prior to the time you make a deposit. Independent and assisted/supportive rental rates do not include care or medication management services and may exclude phone, cable or internet.

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Services & Amenities

From warm, inviting spaces to housekeeping service, Holiday gives residents everything they need to enjoy a carefree retirement.

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Dining

Healthy is also delicious at Holiday. Freshly prepared, flavorful meals are served three times daily, always with a side of warm conversation.

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Engage Life® Events

A good life is an active, socially connected one. At Holiday, residents can choose from a variety of activities designed to bring people together.

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Care services available through third-party providers

Residents who need support now – or in the future – can receive services in the comfort of their community through third-party care providers who lease space in Holiday communities. Or, they can stick with caregivers they know and trust.

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Renovations are underway at Holiday Cedar Woods

From the airy, sunlit atrium to private apartments and more, every inch of our community will be transformed. Watch the video for a special preview.

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Explore the neighborhood

Explore the historic districts at Canoe Brook Historic District and Stony Creek–Thimble Islands Historic District. Enjoy a tasty meal with friends at Branford Pizza and Archie Moore’s Bar & Restaurant. Conveniently fill prescriptions at Walgreens Pharmacy or CVS Pharmacy. Close to home, spend an afternoon touring Bay Point Park. Discover a fulfilling lifestyle within and around our welcoming independent senior living community.

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