Page 17 of Best Senior Communities in Connecticut

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Overview of Edith Johnson Towers

Live a vibrant lifestyle at Edith Johnson Towers, an esteemed community in New Haven, CT, offering independent living. Purposely built and spacious studio and one-bedroom apartments are available for residents’ comfort and convenience. With round-the-clock emergency maintenance and laundry suites, residents can keep their peace of mind.

With its proximity to shopping malls and convenient amenities, residents have easy access to various leisure and wellness opportunities. The community also features a grill and picnic area, promoting social interactions over delectable meals. Residents are guaranteed the finest retirement experience amidst the community’s nurturing and friendly setting.

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Overview of Maplewood at Darien

Maplewood at Darien is a three-story assisted living community at 599 Post Road in Darien, Connecticut, in the Darien Downtown neighborhood. It welcomes occupants seeking help with daily living activities: bathing, dressing, medication management, and meals, while supporting as much independence as each person can have. With a Walk Score of 62, the moderately walkable neighborhood means some daily errands can be done on foot alongside a convenient blend of nearby amenities.

Housing options comprise studio and one-bedroom floor plans, built to provide cozy residential settings suited to different preferences and needs. The home’s three-story layout creates an accessible environment for seniors who benefit from a residential instead of institutional ambiance. This setting type attracts families looking for a balance between the home’s comfort and support services availability in a manageable community size. The somewhat walkable location around Post Road offers easy access to nearby shopping, services, and community resources.

It’s encouraged that visitors and prospective residents tour Maplewood at Darien to see its room layouts, daily activities, and care environment firsthand. This is a vital step in knowing if the home matches individual preferences and care needs.

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Overview of Maplewood at Strawberry Hill

Where pets are welcome, Maplewood at Strawberry Hill is an assisted living and memory care community in Norwalk. It’s near the Westport line and about a mile from the city center. The two-story residential setting offers studio and one-bedroom apartments in what feels like a quiet neighborhood environment instead of a big institutional campus.

Maplewood at Strawberry Hill’s most distinctive feature is its dual-track approach: assisted living and memory care operate in the same facility. This means occupants and families can access both care levels in one place, avoiding relocation disruptions if care needs change. That pace continuity can be especially beneficial for those with evolving cognitive support requirements. For medical appointments or emergencies, Stamford Hospital is roughly 8.79 miles away. The neighborhood scores 61 on the Walk Score scale, so while some errands can be run on foot, for most needs a car is practical. To support daily life, transportation services and on-site fitness and recreation programming are offered.

If you’re drawn to a smaller, residential-feeling community with assisted living and memory care under one roof, visiting will give you a good idea of whether Maplewood at Strawberry Hill’s approach fits your family’s needs.

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Overview of Mozaic Concierge Living

What Mozaic Concierge Living provides in Stamford, CT, as a continuing care retirement community, is assisted living, memory care, nursing home care, and skilled nursing. It is in the Ridgeway-Bulls Head neighborhood.

An assisted living resident has an apartment plus assistance with bathing, dressing, or taking their medication. A resident who faces a wandering risk would live in memory care, which is secured and supervised. With nursing home care and skilled nursing on the same list, care can continue as needs grow.

Residences are one-bedroom or two-bedroom, with the smaller giving a single resident private space. Some trips are possible on foot in a somewhat walkable area rated 62 by Walk Score. On-site, there is a Wellness Center, clubs for social activities, and rehabilitation services.

Starting Price $6,595/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Grant Street Senior Apartments

Conveniently set near Bridgeport Hospital in Bridgeport, CT, Grant Street Senior Apartments is a blissful 62+ community that offers independent living. With affordable and specially designed apartments, residents can find the accommodation that best matches their preferences. The community ensures residents can downsize without hassles with income-based rents and paid utilities.

Here, residents have maintenance-free living with round-the-clock maintenance and on-site team. The community’s proximity to delightful local amenities and recreational sites gives residents easy access to their needs and leisure. With its state-of-the-art amenities and welcoming environment, residents have the finest retirement experience.

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Overview of Kingsway Senior Housing

Experience a blissful retirement at Kingsway Senior Housing, an idyllic community in Norwalk, CT, offering independent living. The community has thoughtfully designed and spacious studio and one-bedroom floor plans, ensuring residents’ comfort and convenience. Residents here also enjoy easy access to their needs and leisure with delightful local amenities nearby.

With a carefully curated calendar of fun events and engaging programs, residents can spend their days as they please. A culinary services group also provides income-based dining services for lunch and dinner to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Transportation services and a podiatrist are also available for residents’ convenience. The community’s vibrant and welcoming environment creates the ideal setting for residents to spend their golden years without worries.

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Overview of Cedar Court Senior Housing

Live blissfully at Cedar Court Senior Housing, a blissful retreat dedicated to those 62+ in Norwalk, CT, that offers independent living. 92 specially designed and spacious one-bedroom accommodations are provided in a warm and welcoming environment, ensuring residents’ comfort and convenience. On-site maintenance and laundry spaces are also provided, so residents can enjoy a hassle-free lifestyle.

Residents can easily access their necessities and recreational opportunities with plenty of delightful local amenities and leisure sites nearby. With convenient apartment features, residents can prepare meals according to their dietary needs and preferences. The community is great for those looking to spend their golden years independently, especially with its state-of-the-art amenities.

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Overview of Sunrise of Wilton

Offering assisted living, memory care, and respite care, Sunrise of Wilton is a senior living community in the Wilton Center neighborhood of Wilton, Connecticut. Located at 211 Danbury Rd, the community is about one mile from the town center. The three-story building has studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments for different space needs.

The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 52, which is moderately walkable. Some nearby shops and services can be reached on foot, while other errands and outings require a short drive. This can be helpful for residents who enjoy walking and for families planning regular visits.

Residents get weekly housekeeping and laundry service, daily meals, and opportunities to participate in regular outings and activities. The community offers specialized memory care programs, transportation services and fitness and recreational activities. Residents can have a companion animal when they move in and pets are allowed.

Respite care is available alongside assisted living and memory care. Families have a short-term care option and long-term support when needed.

Starting Price $6,300/Month Info Pricing updated on October 8th, 2026

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Overview of Cedar Woods

Cedar Woods is an independent living community in Branford, CT. Independent living here means private living with community services and no daily care, making Cedar Woods a possible fit for someone who manages daily needs independently but wants scheduled meals, activities and transportation.

Housing includes studios, one bedroom homes and two bedroom homes. A studio offers one private space, while a two bedroom home may suit a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion. Scheduled transportation covers appointments, errands and community outings, giving residents planned rides for those activities. Three freshly prepared meals are served daily, and a full calendar of events provides regular dining and scheduled activities on site.

Cedar Woods is in the Branford Center neighborhood, where a Walk Score of 73 means the area is very walkable and most errands can be handled on foot. A resident who no longer drives can still get out independently. Pets are allowed, so a resident can bring a pet when moving to the community.

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Overview of Horace Bushnell

Horace Bushnell is an independent living community in Hartford, CT, with private apartment living, community services, and no daily care. Located in the Upper Albany neighborhood, the community has a Walk Score of 74, placing it in the very walkable band, so most errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently.

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Senior Communities in Connecticut at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 39/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Connecticut. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 89The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Connecticut. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90