Sunrise of Fairfield
Located in a charming residential neighborhood of Fairfield County, Connecticut, Sunrise of Fairfield offers personalized care and services in their assisted living and memory care neighborhoods. Seniors can enjoy an elegant and welcoming environment, with convenient access to major hospitals and medical centers, including Yale University School of Medicine and St. Vincent’s Medical Center.
Just a short distance from New York, residents can also explore nearby attractions such as parks and beaches along the Long Island Sound. Sunrise of Fairfield strives to meet the unique needs of each individual, providing a fulfilling lifestyle with a range of amenities and engaging activities for residents to enjoy.
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About This Community
Pricing & Financial Information
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- Excursions to local attractions and entertainment
- Texture-modified diets.
- Private dining room for family events.
- Bistro / café on site.
Type of Rooms Available
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3.7 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Fairfield's city center to Sunrise of Fairfield's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 3.95 miles to nearest hospital (Bridgeport Hospital)
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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our 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.
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.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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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.
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| Sturges Ridge of Fairfield | AL MC RC | Fairfield | 100
Facility
100
CT AVG
85
Rank
#20 / 60 | Yes |
52
Facility
52
CT AVG
39
Rank
#33 / 120 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 29
Facility
29
CT AVG
17
Rank
#7 / 84 |
96.0%
Facility
96.0%
CT AVG
84%
Rank
#12 / 53 | A | 2 | 5
Facility
5
CT AVG
18
Rank
#37 / 76 | 2.5
Facility
2.5
CT AVG
1.4
Rank
#65 / 76 |
| Sunrise of Fairfield | AL MC RC | Fairfield | - | Yes |
50
Facility
50
CT AVG
39
Rank
#35 / 120 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 bed | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other CT assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 2 on this page. See how we rank facilities
Programs that may help with care and living costs in Connecticut
Sunrise of Fairfield is in Fairfield, Connecticut. These programs may support different care settings or living expenses. Listing a program here does not confirm that this community participates or that your costs would be covered; confirm eligibility, provider participation and covered costs with the program and the community.
State Supplement for the Aged, Blind or Disabled
Connecticut State Supplement Cash Assistance
- Income limit
- DSS compares income with allowable needs. Boarding-home and residential-care-home costs receive separate consideration; do not treat a general income screen as a universal housing cap.
- Asset limit
- Countable assets may not exceed $1,600 for a single person or $2,400 for a married couple.
Eligibility
- General
- Cash assistance for Connecticut residents age 65+ or qualifying blind/disabled adults with income to supplement. It can assist with eligible living expenses, including qualifying boarding homes and residential care homes.
- CT specifics
- DSS determines the award and eligible housing costs.
What it provides
- State-funded cash supplement for eligible living expenses; including qualifying boarding-home or residential-care-home costs. DSS determines the individual award; it is not a blanket payment for all assisted-living facilities.
Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders
CHCPE
- Income limit
- 2026 · Medicaid-funded individual limit is $2,982/month. The state-funded program uses different eligibility and applied-income rules.
- Asset limit
- Medicaid-funded individual limit is $1,600. State-funded limits are $48,798 for a single person and $65,064 for a married couple in 2026.
Eligibility
- General
- Connecticut residents age 65+ with assessed home-care needs; Medicaid-funded and state-funded CHCPE have different eligibility and cost-sharing rules.
- CT specifics
- Needs assessment determines the pathway. State-funded participants generally contribute 3% of care cost; applied-income rules may add contributions above the applicable allowance.
What it provides
- Assessed home-care services under an approved plan; no automatic daily personal-care or respite-hour entitlement.
Statewide Respite Care Program
CT Respite Care
Eligibility
- General
- Connecticut residents with Alzheimer disease or a related dementia whose caregivers need respite and who meet program screening rules.
- CT specifics
- A care plan determines agency-based or self-directed respite; availability depends on assessment and funds.
What it provides
- Respite assistance up to $7,500/year based on assessed need and funding; not an automatic payment of the maximum.
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Connecticut Medicare Savings Program
- Who it is for
- Medicare beneficiaries with limited income who need help with premiums or cost sharing
- Income limit
- 2026 · Effective March 1 2026, monthly gross limits (single/couple): QMB $2,807/$3,806; SLMB $3,073/$4,166; ALMB $3,272/$4,437.
- Asset limit
- Connecticut does not apply an MSP asset test.
Eligibility
- General
- Connecticut Medicare beneficiaries who meet the applicable QMB, SLMB or ALMB eligibility conditions.
- CT specifics
- ALMB is funding-limited and is not available with Medicaid; category eligibility is determined by DSS.
What it provides
- QMB pays covered Medicare premiums and cost sharing; SLMB and ALMB pay the Part B premium.









