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Brightview Shelton
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Shelton, CT
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Brightview Shelton

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Shelton, CT
30 Beard Sawmill Rd, Shelton, CT 06484 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of Brightview Shelton

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Brightview Shelton undoubtedly provides the highest care for independent living, assisted living, and memory care support in the city. Management makes it a point that seniors are given the freedom and choice given to each resident and ensures that they attend to the unique needs of each individual with kindness and compassion. The premier retirement community strives to satisfy the holistic wellness of its residents in a cozy, nurturing, and fun-filled environment.

Brightview Shelton’s residential lifestyle encourages its seniors to live a fulfilling everyday life through the community’s extensive services. Some all-inclusive features include ALDs, medication management, specialized memory care programs, housekeeping, and laundry services tailored to their unique needs. Other amenities include a library, full baths, a cafe, a fitness center, and a multi-purpose room– to name a few of what the home offers.

Facility Direct Line (203) 929-1111
Facility Direct Line (203) 929-1111
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Capacity and availability

Residents per day
222
Bed community size
270-bed community Rank #6 / 119Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 6th out of 119 homes we track in Connecticut for bed count. 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.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.
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Years in operation
7 years in operation Rank #94 / 132Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 94th out of 132 homes we track in Connecticut for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Connecticut facilities. Longer operating histories may 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.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 33 / 100 Rank #181 / 262Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 181st 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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
82%
Rank #75 / 104Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 75th out of 104 homes we track in Connecticut for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Connecticut average, with its Statewide rank out of 104. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.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.
Similar to the Connecticut average: 84%
Occupied beds
222 / 270
Average occupied beds in Connecticut homes 102 beds

Awards

Best Senior Living Ratings by U.S. News & World Report 2025.

License Details

StatusActive
IssuanceMay 28, 2019
ExpirationMarch 31, 2027
License Number211
AccreditationsBest Workplace in Aging Services, Ranked by FORTUNE Magazine for seven consecutive years (2019 - 2025)

Safety & Compliance

Safety FeaturesSafety and security with enhanced infection control measures.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

3 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Amenities & Lifestyle

Fitness Center
Movie Theater
Salon
Courtyard
Game Room
Bar
Dining
Activities
Specific ProgramsDaily programs

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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 2019 · 7 years of data These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability. 2 deficiencies 6 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, 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 2019 vs. Connecticut state average
Overall vs. CT average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Connecticut average:
• Total deficiencies (95% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (89% below)

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityCT Averagevs. CT Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 244 This facility has 95% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Connecticut assisted living residence (2 vs. CT avg 44).↓ 95% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 0.32.84 This facility has 89% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Connecticut assisted living residence (0.3 vs. CT avg 2.84).↓ 89% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityCT Averagevs. CT Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 613 This facility has had 54% fewer total inspections than the Connecticut average (6 vs. CT avg 13). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 54% fewer
Inspection breakdown
3routine inspections
1renewal/recertification inspection
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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 4-storey

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Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Brightview Shelton

1 Bedroom
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Studio
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Places of interest near Brightview Shelton

Address 3.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Shelton's city center to Brightview Shelton'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. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting. 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.
Brightview Shelton
AL
IL
MC
Shelton
270
Facility 270
CT AVG 113
Rank #6 / 119
Yes
33
Facility 33
CT AVG 48
Rank #181 / 262
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
7
Facility 7
CT AVG 15
Rank #94 / 132
82.2%
Facility 82.2%
CT AVG 84.2%
Rank #75 / 104
-6
2
Facility 2
CT AVG 19
Rank #24 / 102
0.3
Facility 0.3
CT AVG 1.5
Rank #16 / 102
Lifestyle Transitions at Wesley Heights
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Shelton (Pine Rock Park)
120
Facility 120
CT AVG 113
Rank #47 / 119
Yes
4
Facility 4
CT AVG 48
Rank #258 / 262
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93.2%
Facility 93.2%
CT AVG 84.2%
Rank #35 / 104
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Middlebrook Farms at Trumbull
AL
MC
RC
Trumbull (Trumbull Center)
114
Facility 114
CT AVG 113
Rank #56 / 119
Yes
14
Facility 14
CT AVG 48
Rank #230 / 262
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
18
Facility 18
CT AVG 15
Rank #29 / 132
85.1%
Facility 85.1%
CT AVG 84.2%
Rank #68 / 104
A+7
8
Facility 8
CT AVG 19
Rank #45 / 102
1.1
Facility 1.1
CT AVG 1.5
Rank #42 / 102
Just Like Home Residential Care Homes LLC
AL
MC
RESC
Shelton
6
Facility 6
CT AVG 113
Rank #119 / 119
No
4
Facility 4
CT AVG 48
Rank #258 / 262
Private Rooms
2
Facility 2
CT AVG 15
Rank #120 / 132
--1
0
Facility 0
CT AVG 19
Rank #1 / 102
0.0
Facility 0.0
CT AVG 1.5
Rank #1 / 102
Benchmark Senior Living at Split Rock
AL
MC
RC
Shelton-Yes
45
Facility 45
CT AVG 48
Rank #143 / 262
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
29
Facility 29
CT AVG 15
Rank #8 / 132
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Connecticut

Brightview Shelton is located in Shelton, 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 Brightview Shelton

Is Brightview Shelton in a walkable area?

Brightview Shelton has a walk score of 33. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Brightview Shelton?

According to CT state health department records, Brightview Shelton's license number is 211.

When does Brightview Shelton's license expire?

According to CT state health department records, Brightview Shelton's license expires on March 31, 2027.

What is the occupancy rate at Brightview Shelton?

Brightview Shelton's occupancy is 82%.

How long has Brightview Shelton been in business?

Brightview Shelton has been operating for approximately 7 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Brightview Shelton?

Yes, Brightview Shelton allows residents to bring their pets.

Has Brightview Shelton had any deficiencies?

Brightview Shelton has had 2 reported deficiencies since 2019 according to records from Connecticut Department of Public Health (DPH).

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