Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
The Residence at Selleck‘s Woods
Offering 102 apartments, The Residence at Selleck’s Woods is a two-story assisted living community in Darien, Connecticut. It provides studio, one-, and two-bedroom floor plans to suit different preferences and care needs. The residence has developed into an established choice in Darien in its seven years of operation.
The location on Parklands Drive scores 49 for walkability, so some errands and services are walkable, though most trips need a quick drive. This setting fits residents and families preferring a quieter residential environment.
Connecticut’s Department of Social Services conducts the facility’s regular inspections. Inspections have focused attention on client safety during transportation and drop-off procedures, timeliness in identifying care changes and notifying physicians, emergency response documentation practices, and care team coordination. It’s encouraged that families considering the residence discuss these areas directly when touring.
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About this community
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.
Inspection Scorecard
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• Total deficiencies (86% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (65% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | CT Average | vs. CT Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 6 | 44 | This facility has 86% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Connecticut assisted living residence (6 vs. CT avg 44).↓ 86% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 1.0 | 2.84 | This facility has 65% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Connecticut assisted living residence (1 vs. CT avg 2.84).↓ 65% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | CT Average | vs. CT Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 6 | 13 | 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 |
What does this home offer?
No pets allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for The Residence at Selleck‘s Woods
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0.6 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Darien's city center to The Residence at Selleck‘s Woods's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 5.18 miles to nearest hospital (Stamford 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 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.
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.
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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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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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| The Residence at Selleck‘s Woods | AL IL MC RC | Darien | 102
Facility
102
CT AVG
113
Rank
#61 / 119 | No |
49
Facility
49
CT AVG
48
Rank
#124 / 262 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 7
Facility
7
CT AVG
15
Rank
#94 / 132 | - | 6 | 6
Facility
6
CT AVG
19
Rank
#40 / 102 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
CT AVG
1.5
Rank
#35 / 102 |
| Brightview on New Canaan | AL MC | Norwalk | 90
Facility
90
CT AVG
113
Rank
#72 / 119 | Yes |
54
Facility
54
CT AVG
48
Rank
#106 / 262 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 10
Facility
10
CT AVG
15
Rank
#79 / 132 |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
CT AVG
84.2%
Rank
#1 / 104 | 6 | 13
Facility
13
CT AVG
19
Rank
#56 / 102 | 2.2
Facility
2.2
CT AVG
1.5
Rank
#59 / 102 |
| Atria Senior Living Darien | AL IL RC | Darien (Noroton) | - | Yes |
30
Facility
30
CT AVG
48
Rank
#190 / 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 |
| The Residence at Westport | AL IL MC RC | Westport (Staples) | - | No |
58
Facility
58
CT AVG
48
Rank
#94 / 262 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 5
Facility
5
CT AVG
15
Rank
#102 / 132 | - | 4 | 3
Facility
3
CT AVG
19
Rank
#29 / 102 | 0.8
Facility
0.8
CT AVG
1.5
Rank
#31 / 102 |
| Bridges® by EPOCH at Norwalk | AL MC | Norwalk | - | No |
54
Facility
54
CT AVG
48
Rank
#106 / 262 | Private / Companion Suite | 8
Facility
8
CT AVG
15
Rank
#90 / 132 | - | 8 | 10
Facility
10
CT AVG
19
Rank
#51 / 102 | 1.3
Facility
1.3
CT AVG
1.5
Rank
#43 / 102 |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Connecticut
The Residence at Selleck‘s Woods is located in Darien, Connecticut.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Residence at Selleck‘s Woods
Is The Residence at Selleck‘s Woods in a walkable area?
The Residence at Selleck‘s Woods has a walk score of 49. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of The Residence at Selleck‘s Woods?
According to CT state health department records, The Residence at Selleck‘s Woods's license number is 210.
When does The Residence at Selleck‘s Woods's license expire?
According to CT state health department records, The Residence at Selleck‘s Woods's license expires on December 31, 2026.
How long has The Residence at Selleck‘s Woods been in business?
The Residence at Selleck‘s Woods has been operating for approximately 7 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at The Residence at Selleck‘s Woods?
No, The Residence at Selleck‘s Woods has a no-pet policy.
Has The Residence at Selleck‘s Woods had any deficiencies?
The Residence at Selleck‘s Woods has had 6 reported deficiencies according to records from Connecticut Department of Public Health (DPH).
Are there photos of The Residence at Selleck‘s Woods?
Yes — there are 4 photos of The Residence at Selleck‘s Woods in the photo gallery on this page.
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