COlchester Resources

Colchester, CT, is a historic New England town known for its scenic rural charm, strong sense of community, and easy access to outdoor recreation. The town website is:  https://www.colchesterct.gov/

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group in Colchester offers primary care, lab services, imaging, and more, while Backus Hospital in Norwich provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care as a 213-bed community hospital.

In Colchester, CT, Eversource provides electricity services, the Colchester Sewer & Water Department manages water services, Comcast offers cable TV and internet, and Frontier supplies phone and internet services. Our apartments have propane heat provided by Suburban Propane.

All of the Colchester public schools are located within a 2 minute drive. The middle school is located across the street from our apartment complex. 

Colchester, CT offers Park & Ride commuter parking lots, CT Transit express bus services, CT Rides carpool resources, and town transportation for seniors and individuals with disabilities. For more details, contact the Colchester Senior Center at 860-537-3911.

Colchester, CT offers convenient outdoor recreation, including the Airline Trail (less than 10 minutes), Chanticlair Golf Course (less than 10 minutes), and the Colchester RecPlex (5 minutes). For coastal outings, Rocky Neck State Park (35 minutes) and Ocean Beach Park (40 minutes) are within easy reach.

Colchester, CT is close to several local attractions, including the historic Comstock Covered Bridge (15 minutes), Dodd Stadium (20 minutes), and Gillette Castle State Park (30 minutes). For entertainment, Mohegan Sun Casino (25 minutes) and Foxwoods Casino (35 minutes) are nearby, while Mystic Aquarium (40 minutes) offers a fun family destination. Harry’s Place (4 minutes) is a local favorite for casual dining.