The Residence at Summer Street is a senior living option in Stamford, CT whose primary service is assisted living; it also offers memory care, independent living, and respite care.
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Info below is compiled from the CT Dept. of Public Health (DPH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.
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Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
PC (Palliative Care):
Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community):
A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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| The Residence at Summer Street |
IL
AL
MC
RC
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Stamford (Ridgeway-Bulls Head) |
200
Facility
200
CT AVG
80
Rank
#2 / 25
| Yes |
84
Facility
84
CT AVG
53
Rank
#17 / 124
| - |
8
Facility
8
CT AVG
15
Rank
#22 / 31
| - | - | 4 |
1
Facility
1
CT AVG
19
Rank
#6 / 26
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0.3
Facility
0.3
CT AVG
1.5
Rank
#7 / 26
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| Atria Stamford |
IL
AL
MC
RC
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Stamford (Ridgeway-Bulls Head) | - | Yes |
76
Facility
76
CT AVG
53
Rank
#30 / 124
| Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
15
Facility
15
CT AVG
15
Rank
#13 / 31
| - | - | 1 |
0
Facility
0
CT AVG
19
Rank
#1 / 26
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0.0
Facility
0.0
CT AVG
1.5
Rank
#1 / 26
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| The Villa at Stamford |
IL
HOS
MC
NH
PC
RC
SNF
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Stamford (North Stamford) |
128
Facility
128
CT AVG
80
Rank
#32 / 70
| No |
7
Facility
7
CT AVG
53
Rank
#71 / 76
| - |
10
Facility
10
CT AVG
15
Rank
#37 / 56
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93.0%
Facility
93.0%
CT AVG
78.5%
Rank
#24 / 66
| - | 24 | 70 | 2.9 |
| Edgehill |
IL
AL
CCRC
MC
NH
SNF
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Stamford (West Side) |
46
Facility
46
CT AVG
80
Rank
#16 / 25
| Yes |
25
Facility
25
CT AVG
53
Rank
#98 / 124
| 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
29
Facility
29
CT AVG
15
Rank
#3 / 31
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86.1%
Facility
86.1%
CT AVG
78.5%
Rank
#9 / 20
| A | - | - | - |
| Brighton Gardens of Stamford |
IL
AL
MC
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Stamford (Turn Of River-Newfield) | - | Yes | 17 | Suite | 17 | - | - | 8 | 23 | 2.9 |
| Benchmark at Stamford |
IL
AL
MC
RC
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Stamford (Turn Of River-Newfield) | - | Yes | 55 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | 29 | - | A | - | - | - |
| Mozaic Concierge Living |
IL
AL
CCRC
MC
NH
SNF
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Stamford (Ridgeway-Bulls Head) | - | No |
62
Facility
62
CT AVG
53
Rank
#18 / 76
| 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rippowam Manor |
IL
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Stamford (Ridgeway-Bulls Head) | - | Yes |
84
Facility
84
CT AVG
53
Rank
#17 / 124
| Studio / 1 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Waterstone on High Ridge |
IL
AL
MC
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Stamford (Ridgeway-Bulls Head) | - | Yes |
65
Facility
65
CT AVG
53
Rank
#49 / 124
| 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pilgrim Towers |
IL
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Stamford (Ridgeway-Bulls Head) | - | No |
85
Facility
85
CT AVG
53
Rank
#12 / 124
| Private Apartments | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each independent living community is ranked against every other CT independent living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 11 analyzed for Stamford. See how we rank facilities
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The Villa at Stamford is a senior living option in Stamford, CT whose primary service is nursing home care; it also offers memory care, hospice care, palliative care, and respite care. ALM Inspection Grade: A-.
Edgehill is a senior living option in Stamford, CT whose primary service is nursing home care; it also offers assisted living, memory care, independent living, and continuing care. ALM Inspection Grade: A+.
Brighton Gardens of Stamford is a senior living option in Stamford, CT whose primary service is assisted living; it also offers memory care.
Benchmark at Stamford is a senior living option in Stamford, CT whose primary service is assisted living; it also offers memory care and respite care.
Mozaic Concierge Living is a senior living option in Stamford, CT. It offers assisted living, memory care, and continuing care.
Rippowam Manor is a senior living option in Stamford, CT whose primary service is independent living.
Waterstone on High Ridge is a senior living option in Stamford, CT whose primary service is assisted living; it also offers memory care and independent living.
Pilgrim Towers is a senior living option in Stamford, CT whose primary service is independent living.
How we rank these 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. Rank badges compare each community against others offering the same care type in the same state — never against a different care type.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
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
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
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
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
Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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 Senior Living in Stamford, CT
What is senior living?
Senior living is an umbrella term covering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing homes — communities and services designed for adults aged 55 or older.
How many senior living communities are listed on this page?
This page features 11 senior living communities in Stamford, CT. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right senior living community in Stamford, CT?
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 Stamford, CT, 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 senior living communities in Stamford, CT?
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.


