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Compare Assisted Living around Ridgefield
The information below is reported by the Connecticut Department of Public Health, Facility Licensing and Investigations Section.
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| Ridgefield Station Senior Living |
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. | Ridgefield | - | Yes | 63 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 3 | - | 1 | - | 0.0 |
| Benchmark Senior Living at Ridgefield Crossings |
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.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Ridgefield (Route 7 Gateway) | - | Yes | 42 | Studio / 1 Bed | 18 | F | 5 | 1 | 0.2 |
Ridgefield Station Senior Living, nestled in the breathtaking foothills of Connecticut, offers a remarkable blend of independent and assisted living within its welcoming community. With its exceptional memory support services, this community surpasses expectations and stands out among other assisted living facilities. The convenient and strategic location, near local attractions and medical centers, adds to the appeal of Ridgefield Station as an ideal choice for seniors and their families. Featuring beautifully designed apartments, Ridgefield Station provides a range of living options, including modern studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. For those in need of memory support, private or shared apartments are available, ensuring a nurturing environment within this extraordinary assisted living community.
The dining experience at Ridgefield Station is nothing short of exceptional, with dishes inspired by the Mediterranean diet, known for its health benefits. Seniors can savor delicious and nutritious meals, carefully prepared with fresh ingredients. Residents can unleash their creativity in the vibrant art room, maintain an active lifestyle in the fitness studio, enjoy movie nights in the cinema, or immerse themselves in captivating literature in the library. Ridgefield Station’s array of amenities fosters a sense of belonging and provides countless opportunities for socializing and connection.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Residing in the welcoming neighborhood of Ridgefield, CT, the Benchmark Senior Living at Ridgefield Crossings is a trusted senior living community providing assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. Spacious and cozy accommodations including one-bedroom and memory care studio are available for its residents. As for memory care services, residents with cognitive conditions can receive needs-based care with an innovative and optimistic approach such as multi-sensory therapy. In terms of respite care, short-term stays with extra care services are also available.
With its top-of-the-line amenities and services including 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. With Benchmark Senior Living at Ridgefield Crossings, seniors are guaranteed an empowering retirement.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: 2-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 Ridgefield, CT
What is the average cost of assisted living in Ridgefield, CT?
The average monthly cost of assisted living in Ridgefield, CT is approximately $8,500. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.
What is the price range for assisted living in Ridgefield, CT?
Assisted living in Ridgefield, CT typically ranges from $8,000–$10,600 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.
What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Ridgefield, CT?
Assisted living facilities in Ridgefield, CT typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.
How many licensed assisted living facilities are there in Ridgefield, CT?
According to state licensing records, there are approximately ~10–15 licensed assisted living facilities in Ridgefield, CT.
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.
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