Overview of Pilgrim Towers

Ideally set near Stamford Hospital in Stamford, CT, Pilgrim Towers is a distinct community that offers independent living. With specially designed and cozy studio and one-bedroom apartments, residents are guaranteed exceptional comfort and convenience. The community also strives to maintain affordability to ensure residents can downsize without hassles.

Here, residents have easy access to their needs and leisure with plenty of delightful local amenities and recreational spaces. With cozy communal spaces and a friendly setting, residents are encouraged to interact with their surroundings and gain meaningful experiences. The community is great for those looking to live independently in their golden years.

Walk Score
Walk Score: 85 / 100 Rank #18 / 262Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 18th out of 262 homes we track in Connecticut for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Connecticut facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Connecticut that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Amenities & Lifestyle

Lounge
Garden
Bbq Area
Computers
Piano
Mail Room
Lobby With Seating
ActivitiesPrograms include holiday parties, and book clubs
Specific Programsholiday parties, weekly movie night with dinner, trivia and treats, exercise and meditation classes, group therapy, poetry readings, health and safety seminars, dances and musical events, use of computers at no charge, book clubs

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What does this home offer?

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No pets allowed

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Housing Options: Private Apartments

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Exercise Programs

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Address 0.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Stamford's city center to Pilgrim Towers's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Info below is compiled from the CT Dept. of Public Health (DPH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
The Residence at Summer Street
IL
AL
MC
RC
Stamford (Ridgeway-Bulls Head)
200
Facility 200
CT AVG 113
Rank #13 / 119
Yes
84
Facility 84
CT AVG 48
Rank #25 / 262
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8
Facility 8
CT AVG 15
Rank #90 / 132
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1
Facility 1
CT AVG 19
Rank #15 / 102
0.2
Facility 0.2
CT AVG 1.5
Rank #17 / 102
Edgehill
IL
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Stamford (West Side)
46
Facility 46
CT AVG 113
Rank #100 / 119
Yes
25
Facility 25
CT AVG 48
Rank #197 / 262
1 Bed / 2 Bed
29
Facility 29
CT AVG 15
Rank #9 / 132
86.1% C----
Pilgrim Towers
IL
Stamford (Ridgeway-Bulls Head)-No
85
Facility 85
CT AVG 48
Rank #18 / 262
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Atria Stamford
IL
AL
MC
RC
Stamford (Ridgeway-Bulls Head)-Yes
76
Facility 76
CT AVG 48
Rank #43 / 262
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
15
Facility 15
CT AVG 15
Rank #66 / 132
--1
0
Facility 0
CT AVG 19
Rank #1 / 102
0.0
Facility 0.0
CT AVG 1.5
Rank #1 / 102
Waterstone on High Ridge
IL
AL
MC
Stamford (Ridgeway-Bulls Head)-Yes
65
Facility 65
CT AVG 48
Rank #75 / 262
1 Bed / 2 Bed------

Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Connecticut

Pilgrim Towers is located in Stamford, Connecticut.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Connecticut.

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Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders

CHCPE

Age 65+
General Connecticut resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits State-funded: ~$1,600/month; Medicaid: ~$2,829/month 300% FBR
Asset Limits $1,600 (state), $2,000 (Medicaid, individual).
CT

Two tiers (state and Medicaid); waitlists possible.

Benefits
In-home care (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$70/day) Meals Respite (up to 14 days/year)

Statewide Respite Care Program

CT Respite Care

Age
General Caregiver of senior with dementia, Connecticut resident.
Income Limits ~$2,500/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $40,000 individual
CT

Limited to dementia caregivers; capped funding.

Benefits
In-home respite (up to 30 days/year) Adult day care (~$70/day)

Congregate Housing Services Program (CHSP)

Connecticut Congregate Housing Services Program

Age 62+
General Connecticut resident, frail but not needing 24/7 care, resides in CHSP-eligible housing.
Income Limits (2025) ~$41,000/year individual, adjusted annually
Asset Limits Not specified; focus is income-based.
CT

Limited to 14 state-subsidized sites; participants pay 10% of service costs.

Benefits
Personal care (3-5 hours/day) Meals ($5-$7/meal) Housekeeping Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Connecticut Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Connecticut resident, enrolled in Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (individual, QMB); ~$3,380/month (SLMB); ~$3,598/month (ALMB)—adjusted annually.
Asset Limits None since 2023 policy change.
CT

Three tiers (Qualified Medicare Beneficiary, Specified Low-Income, Additional Low-Income); no asset test.

Benefits
Covers Medicare Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20% of services)

Frequently Asked Questions about Pilgrim Towers

What neighborhood is Pilgrim Towers in?

Pilgrim Towers is in the Ridgeway-Bulls Head neighborhood of Stamford.

Is Pilgrim Towers in a walkable area?

Pilgrim Towers has a walk score of 85. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Are pets allowed at Pilgrim Towers?

No, Pilgrim Towers has a no-pet policy.

Are there photos of Pilgrim Towers?

Yes — there are 7 photos of Pilgrim Towers in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Pilgrim Towers?

Pilgrim Towers is located at 25 Washington Ct, Stamford, CT 06902.

What is the phone number of Pilgrim Towers?

(203) 964-9055 will put you in contact with the team at Pilgrim Towers.

Does Pilgrim Towers provide medical or personal care assistance?

No — Pilgrim Towers is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.

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