River Valley Retirement Community

River Valley Retirement Community

Overview of River Valley Retirement Community

River Valley Retirement Community at 101 Oakview Dr in Trumbull, Connecticut, is an independent living community in a quiet residential neighborhood with a Walk Score of 19. It’s then a car-dependent location where a vehicle is needed for most errands, and nearby walkable choices are limited. This setting captivates residents who value peace and privacy in a suburban setting over urban convenience.

The three-story building offers occupants flexibility in housing choices, with studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartment options to fit varying needs and wants. Pets are welcome, a crucial amenity for residents wanting to bring their companions into their living space. As an independent living community, River Valley Retirement Community is tailored for older adults who are active and healthy enough to live on their own but want community living benefits. Occupants enjoy their own private apartments and maintain full independence, with the option to join community life and activities.

For families contemplating independent living options in Trumbull, the facility offers a residential setting with flexible housing options and a pet-friendly atmosphere suited to people wanting a calmer lifestyle away from busier commercial areas.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Walk Score Info Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options. Rank #217 / 262Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 217th out of 262 homes we track in Connecticut for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Connecticut facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Connecticut that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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What does this home offer?

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Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 566 / 650 / 694 / 706 / 759-1206 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Exercise Programs/Fitness Center

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Housekeeping Services

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Safety Systems

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Recreational Activities

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Health Programs

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Security Systems

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Pet-Friendly

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Wi-Fi Access

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Theater Room

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Computer Room

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for River Valley Retirement Community

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Address 0.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Trumbull's city center to River Valley Retirement Community's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 3.59 miles to nearest hospital (Bridgeport Hospital)

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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 to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

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. CCRC( (Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRC)):
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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.
Spring Meadows
IL
AL
MC
RC
Trumbull (Tashua)
99
Facility 99
CT AVG 113
Rank #67 / 119
No
20
Facility 20
CT AVG 48
Rank #211 / 262
studio / 1 bed / 2 bed
5
Facility 5
CT AVG 15
Rank #102 / 132
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
CT AVG 84.2%
Rank #1 / 104
5
2
Facility 2
CT AVG 19
Rank #24 / 102
0.4
Facility 0.4
CT AVG 1.5
Rank #24 / 102
Pomperaug Woods
IL
AL
HOS
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Southbury
37
Facility 37
CT AVG 113
Rank #106 / 119
No
34
Facility 34
CT AVG 48
Rank #178 / 262
Semi-Private / Private Suite / Studio
16
Facility 16
CT AVG 15
Rank #60 / 132
81.1%
Facility 81.1%
CT AVG 84.2%
Rank #79 / 104
22
90
Facility 90
CT AVG 19
Rank #88 / 102
4.1
Facility 4.1
CT AVG 1.5
Rank #83 / 102
3030 Park by Senior Living Hospitality
IL
AL
CCRC(
MC
NH
SNF
Bridgeport
23
Facility 23
CT AVG 113
Rank #114 / 119
No
45
Facility 45
CT AVG 48
Rank #143 / 262
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
19
Facility 19
CT AVG 15
Rank #24 / 132
92.2%
Facility 92.2%
CT AVG 84.2%
Rank #40 / 104
2
1
Facility 1
CT AVG 19
Rank #15 / 102
0.5
Facility 0.5
CT AVG 1.5
Rank #25 / 102
River Valley Retirement Community
IL
Trumbull (Trumbull Center)-Yes
19
Facility 19
CT AVG 48
Rank #217 / 262
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Maplewood at Southport
IL
AL
MC
Southport-Yes
38
Facility 38
CT AVG 48
Rank #167 / 262
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--1
1
Facility 1
CT AVG 19
Rank #15 / 102
1.0
Facility 1.0
CT AVG 1.5
Rank #35 / 102

Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Connecticut

River Valley Retirement Community is located in Trumbull, Connecticut.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Connecticut.

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Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders

CHCPE

Age 65+
General Connecticut resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits State-funded: ~$1,600/month; Medicaid: ~$2,829/month 300% FBR
Asset Limits $1,600 (state), $2,000 (Medicaid, individual).
CT

Two tiers (state and Medicaid); waitlists possible.

Benefits
In-home care (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$70/day) Meals Respite (up to 14 days/year)

Statewide Respite Care Program

CT Respite Care

Age
General Caregiver of senior with dementia, Connecticut resident.
Income Limits ~$2,500/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $40,000 individual
CT

Limited to dementia caregivers; capped funding.

Benefits
In-home respite (up to 30 days/year) Adult day care (~$70/day)

Congregate Housing Services Program (CHSP)

Connecticut Congregate Housing Services Program

Age 62+
General Connecticut resident, frail but not needing 24/7 care, resides in CHSP-eligible housing.
Income Limits (2025) ~$41,000/year individual, adjusted annually
Asset Limits Not specified; focus is income-based.
CT

Limited to 14 state-subsidized sites; participants pay 10% of service costs.

Benefits
Personal care (3-5 hours/day) Meals ($5-$7/meal) Housekeeping Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Connecticut Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Connecticut resident, enrolled in Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (individual, QMB); ~$3,380/month (SLMB); ~$3,598/month (ALMB)—adjusted annually.
Asset Limits None since 2023 policy change.
CT

Three tiers (Qualified Medicare Beneficiary, Specified Low-Income, Additional Low-Income); no asset test.

Benefits
Covers Medicare Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20% of services)

Frequently Asked Questions about River Valley Retirement Community

What neighborhood is River Valley Retirement Community in?

River Valley Retirement Community is in the Trumbull Center neighborhood of Trumbull.

Is River Valley Retirement Community in a walkable area?

River Valley Retirement Community has a walk score of 19. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Are pets allowed at River Valley Retirement Community?

Yes, River Valley Retirement Community allows residents to bring their pets.

Are there photos of River Valley Retirement Community?

Yes — there are 4 photos of River Valley Retirement Community in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of River Valley Retirement Community?

River Valley Retirement Community is located at 101 Oakview Dr, Trumbull, CT 06611.

What is the phone number of River Valley Retirement Community?

(203) 683-6460 will put you in contact with the team at River Valley Retirement Community.

Does River Valley Retirement Community provide medical or personal care assistance?

No — River Valley Retirement Community is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.

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