Atria Senior Living Darien
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Norwalk, CT

Overview of Atria Senior Living Darien

Atria Darien has built one of the finest senior living communities in Norwalk– prioritizing its inclusive amenities for the welfare of its independent living, assisted living, and memory care residents. Their commitment to ensuring that an individual can feel independent while being engaged is one of their utmost priorities for a balanced lifestyle; they ensure that their residents are healthy and active. Atria Darien has ensured a diverse and inclusive environment, offering a strong sense of community in Norwalk.

The premier community has boasted an elevated lifestyle through the elevated service they have provided for independent living, and assisted living for seniors has raised the standard of living. Their all-inclusive amenities include daily delicious and nutritious meals by a chef; weekly housekeeping and laundry, and daily fitness activities with their finest gym equipment.

(203) 662-1090

Managed by Amanda Andrews

Executive Director

Amanda Andrews serves as the Executive Director at Atria Darien, providing dedicated leadership to the community. She emphasizes well-being and fosters a supportive environment where residents and staff alike feel valued. Amanda’s commitment helps ensure that Atria Darien remains a welcoming and trusted home for all its residents.

Years in operation
14 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 30 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

License Details

StatusActive
IssuanceJune 22, 2011
ExpirationMarch 31, 2027
License Number158

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 410 / 520 - 963 / 925 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Atria Senior Living Darien

Independent Living Assisted Living

Type of Rooms Available

1 Bed
1 Bed
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480 - 591 sq. ft

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Inspection History

In Connecticut, the Department of Public Health, Facility Licensing and Investigations Section conducts mandatory inspections and unannounced surveys to monitor the quality of care in long-term facilities.

Since 2021 · 5 years of data 1 inspection

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Connecticut state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2021 vs. Connecticut state average
Overall vs. CT average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 Better Metrics better than Connecticut average:
• Total inspections (92% below)
Latest Inspection February 23, 2023

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

MetricThis FacilityCT Averagevs. CT Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 113 This facility has 92% fewer total inspections than a typical Connecticut assisted living residence (1 vs. CT avg 13).↓ 92% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

This facility’s inspection record is mostly clean, with a single enforcement action for failing to report COVID-19 vaccination compliance by September 28, 2021. The facility admitted the reporting lapse but confirmed all long-term care workers were vaccinated before the deadline, resulting in a civil penalty. No deficiencies or complaints were documented in the latest report, indicating compliance aside from the reporting issue.

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Atria Senior Living Darien

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Connecticut

Atria Senior Living Darien is located in Darien, 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).
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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.
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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.
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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)

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Address 5.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Darien's city center to Atria Senior Living Darien's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 3.78 miles to nearest hospital (Stamford Hospital)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Atria Senior Living Darien

What neighborhood is Atria Senior Living Darien in?

Atria Senior Living Darien is in the Noroton neighborhood of Darien.

Is Atria Senior Living Darien in a walkable area?

Atria Senior Living Darien has a walk score of 30. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Atria Senior Living Darien?

According to CT state health department records, Atria Senior Living Darien's license number is 158.

When does Atria Senior Living Darien's license expire?

According to CT state health department records, Atria Senior Living Darien's license expires on March 31, 2027.

What is the phone number of Atria Senior Living Darien?

(203) 662-1090 will put you in contact with the team at Atria Senior Living Darien.

Is Atria Senior Living Darien Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Atria Senior Living Darien is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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