




Southmayd Home for Women
250 Columbia Blvd, Waterbury, CT 06710
Southmayd Home offers a unique family-like living experience that weaves tradition with personalized assistance for senior women, lending independence and self-sufficiency within a safe and nurturing environment. Founded in 1898 and nestled in the historic Overlook neighborhood of Waterbury, Connecticut, Southmayd Home stands as a non-profit residential care home guided by a mission to serve self-sufficient women over the age of 60. Proudly independent from Medicare, the community ensures decisions are made solely in the best interest of its residents without external influence.
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Community Details
Housed in a charming three-story Tudor building amid refreshed landscapes, Southmayd Home provides ample space for ladies to enjoy their retirement years. The home is equipped with private rooms allowing a sense of independence, coupled with the availability of assistance when required. The facility's presence in a serene neighborhood and the ability for income to be reinvested into resident services, thanks to its non-profit status, further emphasize the community's dedication to optimizing the comfort and well-being of its members.
Details
- Private Rooms
- Non-Profit Organization
- Garden Park
- Historic Overlook Neighborhood
Food and Dining
Nutrition is a cornerstone of the Southmayd Home experience, with three well-balanced meals served daily in a family-style dining room. Residents enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner prepared by in-house chefs with decades of culinary expertise. Offering a variety of menu options, the community caters to dietary restrictions and alternative food choices, ensuring that dining is both a nutritious and social highlight for the women of Southmayd.


Dining
- Three Meals Daily
- Family-Style Dining
- In-House Chefs
- Alternative Food Choices
- Dietary Accommodations
Amenities
Southmayd Home ensures an immersive living experience by offering a suite of amenities tailored to senior women. The residence boasts a plethora of indoor and outdoor social spaces including elegant living rooms and sun porches that bathe residents in natural light. The lush acre of garden park complete with a backyard patio terrace provides a tranquil space for fresh-air dining and social activities, while walking paths and a pond waterfall invite serene explorations of the scenic surroundings.

Amenities
- Private Rooms
- Non-Profit Organization
- Garden Park
- Historic Overlook Neighborhood
- Private Rooms
- Living Rooms
- Sun Porches
- Garden Park
- Patio Terrace
- Walking Paths
- Pond Waterfall
Activities
Activities
Recognizing the importance of socialization for cognitive stimulation, Southmayd Home offers a vibrant slate of activities that encourage interaction and engagement among the residents. Monthly activity calendars detail daily recreational opportunities, inviting ladies to partake in in-house events, and participate in outings and excursions, with most activities included at no extra charge. The dedication to heartening a lively community spirit is evidenced in the array of events that cater to the varied interests of the residents.


Amenities
- Social Interaction
- Engagement
- Recreational Opportunities
- Monthly Activity Calendars
- Outings
- Excursions