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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 | 3 | 0.4 |
| 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 | - | 0.0 |
| 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 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Burrowed in the beautiful neighborhood of Mystic, CT, the Academy Point at Mystic is an exceptional senior living community providing assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. Spacious and cozy accommodations ranging from studio to one-bedroom, one-bedroom deluxe, memory care studio, and memory care companion suite are available for its residents. As for memory care, residents with cognitive conditions can receive personalized sensory-based enrichment programs and other specialized care and support. In terms of respite care, short-term stays with extra care services.
With its top-tier amenities and services, residents can enjoy an inspired dining experience with delightful and healthy chef-prepared meals and concierge services like weekly housekeeping and transportation assistance. Meet new companions and build lasting connections within its beautiful shared spaces. Join a full calendar of events for active living prepared and coordinated by a professional team. At Academy Point at Mystic, seniors are guaranteed the utmost care and support.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Powered by highly skilled professionals, Charter Senior Living of Woodbridge (Formerly The Linden at Woodbridge) is a leading senior living community in Woodbridge, CT, offering assisted living, memory care, and short-term stays. A range of living options are offered to residents, ranging from studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, giving residents plenty of options to choose their ideal residence. Nursing care and personal care are available to ensure residents’ care needs, from assistance with daily living to more complex requirements like memory care are met.
Fostering an engaging and lively living environment, the community offers a variety of life enrichment programs and activities. An excellent culinary team is also available to deliver carefully prepared meals tailored to residents’ dietary preferences and requirements. Moreover, amenities like a bistro, library, Main Street common area, full-service salon, and gorgeous outdoor areas, ensure residents never run dry of things to stay engaged.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Alcove / Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Maplewood at Stony Hill is a luxurious assisted living and memory care community. Opulence surrounds your environment with a family-like atmosphere, contributing to an inspiring and relaxing experience in the charming home. Maplewood at Stony Hill boasts an elegant home with delightful hospitality that encourages residents to live on their terms while receiving top-notch service from the dedicated care staff.
Living at Maplewood means that your lifestyle matches the expanded one’s vibrant social life; they offer engaging activities and enriching programs that create friendships and help residents thrive. To name a few, the community amenities include an acai spa and beauty salon, a modern kitchenette, and calendar-filled activities.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Spring Village at Danbury is an enhanced assisted living community in the city’s heart. The assisted living community proudly knows how to deliver and maintain a quality holistic approach to senior care. Management and staff pride themselves on being a warm and welcoming community, ensuring that residents are compassionate and well-looked.
Spring Village is the home where blossoming friendships are created and goals are achieved.Spring Village offers a range of services, which include well-lit lounge areas, delicious dining, spacious common areas, recreational activities, and social events.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 55 Years Old
Housing Options: 1 Bed
Building Type: Single Story
Fitness and Recreation
Middlewoods of Farmington is an independent living and assisted living community. The home offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere for seniors to feel more comfortable and have a sense of belonging. As a senior living community, they ensure that residents immerse themselves in engaging activities that help expand their vibrant social life. Middlewoods of Farmington is the home where friendships blossom and memories are made.
Community features include 24-hour care supervision, ADLs, medication management, stimulating activities, educational programs, and housekeeping available.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 324 / 337 / 536 / 674 / 686 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Located in a serene picturesque area in Southbury, The Watermark at East Hill offers residential independent living and assisted living services. Residents can expect nothing but elegance and luxury at the cozy senior living home. The spirited retirement home performs nothing less than exceptional service offered by its professional and compassionate staff. The Watermark is a community that proudly raises senior members to thrive in the community.
The Watermark offers a range of services for its residents such as scheduled local transportation is available upon request; a calendar of activities is given to each resident with a list of classes, outings, and other events coming up.
Mozaic Senior Life (Jewish Senior Services)
Mozaic Senior Life, formerly known as Jewish Senior Services, has been committed to providing senior care services for 50 years. Their philosophy is centered around compassion and dedication to the well-being of seniors. Their team is constantly growing and they offer luxury residences with high-end finishes and a full suite of services. They have 18 one-bedroom apartments for those who need assistance with daily living, and residents can enjoy 24/7 on-site nursing staff and a courtyard café.
Mozaic Senior Life’s rehabilitation services include speech, physical, and occupational therapy. They also offer outpatient therapy, in-home therapy, and post-hospitalization care at their rehabilitation center. Residents don’t have to worry about household chores as well with all meals, housekeeping, and laundry services included. The apartments come with private bathrooms equipped with walk-in showers and utilities including electric heat and hot water. They also offer private memory care studios with comfortable common areas and courtyard views, along with secure exits so that residents can continue to live safely and independently.
Elton Residential Care Home, situated in the tranquil surroundings of Waterbury, Connecticut, offers exceptional supervision and support for adults who require assistance in their daily lives. As one of the leading assisted living communities in the area, this senior living community goes above and beyond to ensure that aging becomes a more seamless and enriching experience. With an array of comprehensive services, including housekeeping, laundry, recreation, and medication monitoring, residents can embrace a worry-free lifestyle and focus on enjoying their golden years.
Embracing a holistic approach to healthcare, Elton Residential Care Home also provides specialized services like diabetic care and non-ambulatory care. With a compassionate and well-trained staff, residents receive top-notch medical attention and ancillary services, fostering a sense of comfort and security within this nurturing community. At Elton Residential Care Home, aging gracefully and with dignity becomes a reality.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Single / Double Rooms
Building Type: High-rise
Dining Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Personal Care Assistance
Awarded #1 in Customer Satisfaction, Brookdale Gables Farmington provides exceptional service for independent living and assisted living seniors. The home strives to offer a dedicated approach to enhancing the quality of life for seniors needing quality assistance by providing options that cater to each individual’s needs while maintaining independence and individuality. The community is guaranteed to give a resident-centered atmosphere for its seniors, promoting a comfortable and secure living situation.
The lifestyle at Brookdale Gables Farmington is designed to make lives safe and convenient for everyone. All-inclusive amenities and services include spacious common areas, recreational rooms, housekeeping, and transportation services; management pride itself on its approach to modern assisted living care, unparalleled by its remarkable care staff that offers compassionate care with their service.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: 3-story
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.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
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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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- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
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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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- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
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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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- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
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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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- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
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- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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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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- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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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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