Benchmark Senior Living at Ridgefield Crossings
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Ridgefield, CT
Benchmark Senior Living at Ridgefield Crossings
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Ridgefield, CT
Overview of Benchmark Senior Living at Ridgefield Crossings
Residing in the welcoming neighborhood of Ridgefield, CT, the Benchmark Senior Living at Ridgefield Crossings is a trusted senior living community providing assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. Spacious and cozy accommodations including one-bedroom and memory care studio are available for its residents. As for memory care services, residents with cognitive conditions can receive needs-based care with an innovative and optimistic approach such as multi-sensory therapy. In terms of respite care, short-term stays with extra care services are also available.
With its top-of-the-line amenities and services including an inspired dining experience with delightful and healthy chef-prepared meals and concierge services like weekly housekeeping and transportation assistance. Meet new companions and build lasting connections within its beautiful shared spaces. Join a full calendar of events for active living prepared and coordinated by a professional team. With Benchmark Senior Living at Ridgefield Crossings, seniors are guaranteed an empowering retirement.
129-bed community Rank #57 / 123Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 57th out of 123 homes in Connecticut. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Connecticut facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in Connecticut that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
29 years in operation Rank #10 / 132Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 10th out of 132 homes in Connecticut. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Connecticut facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Connecticut that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 42 / 100 Rank #153 / 264Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 153rd out of 264 homes in Connecticut. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Connecticut facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Connecticut that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating: C (Not Accredited)
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About this community
StatusActive
IssuanceJanuary 12, 2008
ExpirationSeptember 30, 2026
License Number129
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactTom Grape, Chairperson/CEO
Inspection History
In Connecticut, the Department of Public Health, Facility Licensing and Investigations Section conducts mandatory inspections and unannounced surveys to monitor the quality of care in long-term facilities.
Since 2018 · 8 years of data
1 deficiency
4 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Connecticut state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2018 vs. Connecticut state average
Overall vs. CT average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
4 Better
Metrics better than Connecticut average:
• Total deficiencies (95% below)
• Deficiencies per year (96% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (80% below)
• Total inspections (69% below)
• Total deficiencies (95% below)
• Deficiencies per year (96% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (80% below)
• Total inspections (69% below)
Latest Inspection
December 12, 2024
Deficiencies
| This Facility | CT Average | vs. CT Avg |
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 1 | 19 | This facility has 95% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Connecticut assisted living residence (1 vs. CT avg 19).↓ 95% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2018.
| 0.1 | 2.4 | This facility has 96% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Connecticut assisted living residence (0.1 vs. CT avg 2.4).↓ 96% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 0.3 | 1.5 | This facility has 80% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Connecticut assisted living residence (0.3 vs. CT avg 1.5).↓ 80% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | CT Average | vs. CT Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 4 | 13 | This facility has 69% fewer total inspections than a typical Connecticut assisted living residence (4 vs. CT avg 13).↓ 69% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- December 9, 2024 renewal inspection found no violations or deficiencies and included thorough reviews of records and meetings.
- October 12, 2018 complaint investigation documented failure to effectively remediate a cockroach infestation in the kitchen and dining room.
- September 23, 2021 renewal inspection included a complaint investigation that found no violations or deficiencies.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: 2-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
1 / 4
Studio
1
1 / 4
1 Bed
1
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3.5 miles from city center
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Benchmark Senior Living at Ridgefield Crossings is located in Ridgefield, Connecticut.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Benchmark Senior Living at Ridgefield Crossings
What neighborhood is Benchmark Senior Living at Ridgefield Crossings in?
Benchmark Senior Living at Ridgefield Crossings is in the Route 7 Gateway neighborhood of Ridgefield.
Is Benchmark Senior Living at Ridgefield Crossings in a walkable area?
Benchmark Senior Living at Ridgefield Crossings has a walk score of 42. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Benchmark Senior Living at Ridgefield Crossings?
According to CT state health department records, Benchmark Senior Living at Ridgefield Crossings's license number is 129.
When does Benchmark Senior Living at Ridgefield Crossings's license expire?
According to CT state health department records, Benchmark Senior Living at Ridgefield Crossings's license expires on September 30, 2026.
Are there photos of Benchmark Senior Living at Ridgefield Crossings?
Yes — there are 9 photos of Benchmark Senior Living at Ridgefield Crossings in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Benchmark Senior Living at Ridgefield Crossings?
Benchmark Senior Living at Ridgefield Crossings is located at 640 Danbury Rd, Ridgefield, CT 06877.
What is the phone number of Benchmark Senior Living at Ridgefield Crossings?
(203) 456-1519 will put you in contact with the team at Benchmark Senior Living at Ridgefield Crossings.
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