
Compare Assisted Living around Brookfield
The information below is reported by the Connecticut Department of Public Health, Facility Licensing and Investigations Section.
| The Village at Brookfield Common | AL MC RC | Brookfield (Federal Road) | - | Yes |
14
Facility
14
CT AVG
47
Rank
#230 / 264 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 17
Facility
17
CT AVG
12
Rank
#35 / 132 | C- | 4 | 1
Facility
1
CT AVG
19
Rank
#15 / 103 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
CT AVG
1.5
Rank
#22 / 103 |
| Charter Senior Living of Brookfield | AL MC RC | Brookfield (Federal Road) | - | Yes |
54
Facility
54
CT AVG
47
Rank
#106 / 264 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 3
Facility
3
CT AVG
12
Rank
#111 / 132 | - | 1 | -
Facility
-
CT AVG
19
Rank
#1 / 103 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
CT AVG
1.5
Rank
#1 / 103 |
Part of the Benchmark Senior Living group, The Village at Brookfield Common is an assisted living, memory care, and respite care community on Federal Road in Brookfield, Connecticut, a short drive from Danbury. The community has served residents for 29 years. It is housed in a two-story building with one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. Residents must be at least 55 years old to live in the community.
Residents have access to transportation, housekeeping, laundry services, fitness programs, and recreation activities. A dedicated memory care program provides additional support for residents living with memory-related conditions. The community also welcomes pets, allowing residents to keep a companion animal after moving in.
Chef-prepared meals are served using seasonal menus that take residents’ dietary needs into account. Landscaped gardens, outdoor patios, and raised garden beds provide space to relax outdoors. Inside, residents can enjoy a billiards room and other shared gathering areas. Regular outings and community events help them stay active and connected.
The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 14, making it a car-dependent area where most errands and outings require a vehicle. Danbury Hospital is about 1.5 miles away, so residents and families can conveniently access nearby hospital care.
State inspections by the Connecticut Department of Public Health have generally found the community meeting licensing requirements. Some complaint investigations have identified gaps in documentation, including how certain resident incidents were recorded and reviewed. Families touring The Village at Brookfield Common may want to ask how these documentation practices are managed today.
Age in place at Charter Senior Living of Brookfield, a compassionate senior living community in Brookfield, CT, offering Assisted Living and Memory Care. Residents can leave their worries behind with convenient services like housekeeping, laundry, transportation and maintenance available. Residents can choose the ideal accommodation that matches their needs and lifestyle from a wide variety of floor plans, including a studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and shared apartments. With housekeeping, laundry, and maintenance taken care of, residents enjoy plenty of time and freedom to do what they love to do.
Committed to providing an all-encompassing care and meaningful experiences, the community provides nursing care services and various therapies, complemented with a wide array of engaging activities and amenities. Cravings are satisfied and bodies are nourished with a culinary team that carefully curates a balanced menu featuring fresh ingredients and delicious meals. With amenities such as restaurant-style bistro, fully-equipped wellness and fitness center, large gathering spaces, gorgeously landscaped gardens and courtyards, residents enjoy plenty of opportunities to try new things.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these assisted living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
01
Resident & Family Experience 35%
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
- Includes
- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
02
Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
03
Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
- Includes
- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
04
Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
- Includes
- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
05
Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
06
Environment & Pricing 5%
Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Brookfield, CT
What is the average cost of assisted living in Brookfield, CT?
The average monthly cost of assisted living in Brookfield, CT is approximately $7,500. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.
What is the price range for assisted living in Brookfield, CT?
Assisted living in Brookfield, CT typically ranges from $7,000–$9,600 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.
What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Brookfield, CT?
Assisted living facilities in Brookfield, CT typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.
What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Connecticut?
Assisted living in Connecticut supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Connecticut?
Assisted living in Connecticut is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does Connecticut Medicaid cover assisted living?
Connecticut Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Connecticut) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.
What is assisted living?
Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.











