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| Filosa Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Danbury (Beckettville) | 64 | No | 50 | - | - | 93.5% | A+ | 3 | 16 | - |
| Hancock Hall |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Danbury | 96 | No | 20 | - | 2 | 95.8% | - | 2 | 21 | 10.5 |
| Leeway |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | New Haven (East Rock) | 60 | No | 23 | - | 17 | 46.7% | - | 11 | 60 | 5.5 |
| The Guilford House |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Guilford | 75 | No | 32 | - | 18 | 94.7% | A+ | 37 | 94 | 2.5 |
| Glen Hill Center |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Danbury (Hayestown) | 100 | No | 63 | - | - | 86.6% | - | - | - | - |
| The Willows |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Woodbridge | 90 | No | 48 | - | - | 95.5% | - | - | - | - |
| Autumn Lake Healthcare at Bucks Hill |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Waterbury | 90 | No | 15 | - | 11 | 94.4% | - | 21 | 61 | 2.9 |
| Essex Meadows |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Essex (Ivoryton) | 45 | No | 24 | - | 2 | 86.7% | - | 6 | 8 | 1.3 |
| Stonebrook Village at Windsor Locks |
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AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Windsor Locks | - | No | 10 | - | 3 | - | - | 1 | - | 0.0 |
| Bridges® by Epoch at Trumbull |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Trumbull (Trumbull Center) | - | No | 29 | - | 10 | - | - | 16 | 11 | 0.7 |
| Maplewood at Darien |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Darien (Darien Downtown) | - | Yes | 62 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| The Residence at Selleck‘s Woods |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Darien (Darien Downtown) | - | No | 49 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 7 | - | - | 8 | 6 | 0.8 |
| Maplewood at Strawberry Hill |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Norwalk (Strawberry Hill Avenue) | - | Yes | 61 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Maplewood at Southport |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Southport | - | Yes | 38 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Sunrise of Fairfield |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Fairfield (Stratfield) | - | Yes | 50 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 bed | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Filosa Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center in Danbury is where a vibrant lifestyle surrounds its residents. The upscale community creates an open space for seniors to live on their terms and where dedicated professionals are more than willing to follow through with the resident’s needs– whatever they may be. Filosa maintains an active lifestyle where endless possibilities await exploring.
Specializing in short-term rehabilitation long-term care, the nursing home services are centered on meeting the holistic wellness of each resident. Seniors can immerse themselves in comprehensive services that help with recovery and relaxation– specialized programs, social activities, and professional rehabilitative services for short-term respite stays.
Experience unrivaled care and support with the extraordinary senior living community of Hancock Hall in Staples Street, Danbury, CT, providing long-term and short-term care. The community strives to provide a haven for seniors who need supplementary care in their golden years. With a team of kind and dedicated professionals attending to seniors’ needs and aspirations, seniors keep their peace of mind and live their lives to the fullest.
The community accepts Medicare and Medicaid to ease some of seniors’ financial constraints. Conveniently located near hospitals and other senior care providers, the community ensures residents’ needs are easily accessible. Hancock Hall is dedicated to enhancing seniors’ quality of life with its incredible amenities.
What does this home offer?
Total Residents: 96
Building Type: Two-story
Leeway, renowned nationwide as a trailblazer in AIDS care, goes above and beyond to provide comprehensive services that encompass inpatient rehabilitation and palliative care. Through their housing and support services, Leeway extends a helping hand to those with AIDS, offering a pathway to a more enriched and satisfying existence. In the heart of New Haven, Connecticut, Leeway houses 41 units designed to provide a nurturing and supportive environment for its residents. Their 24-hour med-certified staff embodies a deep commitment to providing exceptional senior care, ensuring the comfort and well-being of every individual under their care.
Within the walls of Leeway, residents find not only a safe and secure haven but also a community that embraces their unique needs and aspirations. Through personalized care and innovative programs, Leeway fosters an environment where individuals with AIDS can thrive and build meaningful connections with others. As a compassionate leader in the field, Leeway continues to pave the way for excellence in AIDS care, offering a place of understanding, dignity, and genuine support for those seeking a better quality of life.
Located in the serene neighborhood of West Lake Avenue, Guilford, CT, The Guilford House is an exceptional senior living community that focuses on short-term rehabilitation services and long-term care. As a family-owned community, The Guilford House ensures quality care for its residents. The community features various floor plans including studio and studio deluxe and one-bedroom apartments.
The Guilford House boasts a skilled department of registered nurses, practical nurses, and certified nursing assistants to ensure that all the clinical needs of the seniors are met. The community also provides physical, occupational, speech, and massage therapy every day for the seniors’ welfare. Believing that food is necessary for success, the community serves healthy and hearty meals to satisfy its residents. The different departmental teams of the Guilford House work together to create a safe and comfortable community for its residents, considering their choices along the process.
Glen Hill Center of the Genesis Healthcare Community is one of Danbury’s trusted nursing home facilities, ideal for residents seeking to relax and recover. The multi-awarded nursing facility specializes in short-term rehabilitation and long-term care and provides professional and compassionate service for its residents. Glen Hill Center cultivates the holistic needs of its residents in a home-like setting.
The services are multidisciplinary for both skilled nursing and rehabilitation– focusing on post-surgical care, on-site therapy (physical, occupational, speech), strength conditioning, mobility improvement; colostomy care, dementia care, pain management, wound care; and medical professionals are on-call– medical directors, nurse practitioners, and physicians.
Tucked in the heart of Woodbridge, Connecticut, The Willows is an esteemed skilled nursing facility offering a comprehensive array of services, including top-notch nursing home care. With a focus on short-term rehabilitation and long-term care, The Willows serves as a trusted haven for individuals seeking post-hospital and restorative care. They proudly accept Medicare, Medicaid, and most private insurances, ensuring that nursing home prices remain accessible and transparent for their diverse community of residents. The devoted staff at The Willows is dedicated to serving the unique needs of individuals recovering from illness or injury.
The Willows holds a deep appreciation for veterans and honors their service with utmost respect and gratitude. To further alleviate financial concerns, they work closely with nursing home insurance providers, ensuring that residents have the peace of mind that comes with comprehensive coverage. The facility goes above and beyond to cater to the diverse needs of its residents, offering a wide range of services, from interpreter assistance and re-creation activities to coordinated transportation and discharge planning. The Willows takes pride in providing holistic care, with a focus on dietary and nutrition management, ensuring residents’ overall well-being is always prioritized.
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Bucks Hill is a recently renovated senior home in the heart of Waterbury, Connecticut. Here, the commitment to providing top-level care shines through in every aspect of the facility. Nestled conveniently between Wolcott and Watertown, this premier nursing center offers a picturesque setting and is staffed by a warm and professional team dedicated to ensuring the well-being of each resident. From subacute rehab to long-term care, the facility provides around-the-clock skilled nursing services for a wide range of medical conditions, showcasing their dedication to clinical excellence and compassionate care.
If you have nursing home qualifications on your mind, rest assured that Autumn Lake Healthcare at Bucks Hill meets the highest standards in senior care. With state-of-the-art offerings, they have the expertise and resources to address various medical needs with specialized care programs, including brain injury care, dementia care, IV services, respiratory care, and therapy services. The compassionate staff is ready to answer any nursing home questions you may have, guiding you through the process of choosing the best care option for your loved ones. From the scenic grounds to the modern amenities, Autumn Lake Healthcare at Bucks Hill is the perfect place for seniors seeking quality care and a sense of community.
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Bucks Hill is an independently owned and operated healthcare center that is licensed to use the Autumn Lake Healthcare name and receive non-healthcare related services. All healthcare-related services are provided solely by Autumn Lake Healthcare at Bucks Hill.
Settling in the peaceful neighborhood of One Beechwood Drive, Waterford, CT, Atria Crossroads Place is an ideal senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Featuring a wide range of floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, alongside a memory care neighborhood with studio and shared suites, the community provides relaxing and secure residences. With a team of kind and dedicated professionals, residents receive proper care and assistance 24/7.
Atria Crossroads Place fosters a bright and friendly environment, providing seniors with social, educational, cultural, and fitness opportunities. Focusing on memory care, the community offers the Life Guidance program that enhances the quality of life of seniors through Alzheimer’s and dementia support groups and more services. With three chef-prepared meals every day, residents experience wonderful dining at multiple dining venues within the community grounds. The pet-friendly community is equipped with a fitness center, a salon and spa, an onsite sundries shop, a courtyard, and a sunlit patio that ensures the seniors’ leisure and wellness.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 225 - 392 / 257 - 556 / 447 - 664 / 664 sq. ft.
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
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Fitness and Recreation
Just a stone’s throw away from Greenwich, Waterstone on High Ridge in Stamford is a dynamic community for residents looking to find a community that feels like a vacation in a world-class, luxurious, five-star hotel. The vibrant atmosphere in the urban setting is like no other senior living community, garnering the trust of many families and seniors who have praised the staff for their commitment to practicing high-quality living standards for the residents. Waterstone on High Ridge has set the standard for independent living in Greenwich because they have been one of the front runners in maintaining an elevated luxurious lifestyle.
Waterstone offers remarkable hospitality due to its exemplary service and exceedingly person-centered care. They have provided a list of convenient services such as transportation, enrichment activities, stimulating programs, housekeeping services, transportation services, and delicious dining served daily.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Specializing in independent living, Atria Stamford has built one of the finest senior living communities in Stamford– prioritizing its inclusive amenities for the welfare of its residents. Their commitment to ensuring that an individual can feel independent while being engaged is one of their utmost priorities for a balanced lifestyle; they ensure that their residents are healthy and active. Atria Stamford has provided a diverse and inclusive environment, offering a strong sense of community in the heart of Stamford.
The premier community has boasted an elevated lifestyle through the services that they have provided for independent living and assisted living seniors. Their all-inclusive amenities include daily delicious and nutritious meals by a chef, weekly housekeeping and laundry services, daily fitness activities with their finest gym equipment, private apartments with an emergency call system, 24-hour resident nurse and podiatrist present, and a primary care physician who visits weekly.
What does this home offer?
Room Sizes: 356 - 390 / 480 - 533 / 347 - 458 / 725 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: High-rise
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Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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.
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Visual Media
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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.
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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Connecticut
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.
How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?
This page features 4 assisted living facilities in Connecticut. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Connecticut?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Connecticut, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Connecticut?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.
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