Benchmark at Stamford
Set in the vibrant community of Stamford, CT, the Benchmark at Stamford (Formerly Sunrise of Stamford) is an exceptional senior living community providing assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. Spacious and cozy accommodations ranging from studio to one-bedroom, companion suite, memory care studio, memory care one-bedroom, and memory care companion suite are available for its residents. As for memory care, residents with cognitive conditions can receive personalized 24/7 needs-based care as determined by a nursing assessment and other specialized programs. In terms of respite care, short-term stays with extra care services.
With its top-tier amenities and services, residents can enjoy 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. At Benchmark at Stamford, seniors are guaranteed the utmost care and support.
Community insights.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Type of Rooms Available
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4.3 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Stamford's city center to Benchmark at Stamford's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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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.
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.
CCRC( (Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRC)):
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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 | AL IL MC RC | Stamford (Ridgeway-Bulls Head) | 200
Facility
200
CT AVG
109
Rank
#10 / 94 | Yes |
84
Facility
84
CT AVG
48
Rank
#23 / 237 | - | 8
Facility
8
CT AVG
16
Rank
#79 / 115 | - | - | 4 | 1
Facility
1
CT AVG
19
Rank
#15 / 102 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
CT AVG
1.5
Rank
#16 / 102 |
| Edgehill | AL CCRC( IL MC NH SNF | Stamford (West Side) | 46
Facility
46
CT AVG
109
Rank
#75 / 94 | Yes |
25
Facility
25
CT AVG
48
Rank
#181 / 237 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 29
Facility
29
CT AVG
16
Rank
#8 / 115 |
86.1%
Facility
86.1%
CT AVG
83.3%
Rank
#48 / 81 | C- | - | - | - |
| Benchmark at Stamford | AL MC RC | Stamford (Turn Of River-Newfield) | - | Yes |
55
Facility
55
CT AVG
48
Rank
#93 / 237 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | 29
Facility
29
CT AVG
16
Rank
#8 / 115 | - | C- | - | - | - |
| Atria Stamford | AL IL MC RC | Stamford (Ridgeway-Bulls Head) | - | Yes |
76
Facility
76
CT AVG
48
Rank
#41 / 237 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 15
Facility
15
CT AVG
16
Rank
#58 / 115 | - | - | 1 | 0
Facility
0
CT AVG
19
Rank
#1 / 102 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
CT AVG
1.5
Rank
#1 / 102 |
| Brighton Gardens of Stamford | AL MC | Stamford (Turn Of River-Newfield) | - | Yes |
17
Facility
17
CT AVG
48
Rank
#199 / 237 | Suite | 17
Facility
17
CT AVG
16
Rank
#44 / 115 | - | - | 8 | 23
Facility
23
CT AVG
19
Rank
#67 / 102 | 2.9
Facility
2.9
CT AVG
1.5
Rank
#65 / 102 |
Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every CT community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities
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Assisted Living in Connecticut
Benchmark at Stamford is located in Stamford, Connecticut.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Benchmark at Stamford
What neighborhood is Benchmark at Stamford in?
Benchmark at Stamford is in the Turn Of River-Newfield neighborhood of Stamford.
Is Benchmark at Stamford in a walkable area?
Benchmark at Stamford has a walk score of 55. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
How long has Benchmark at Stamford been in business?
Benchmark at Stamford has been operating for approximately 29 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Benchmark at Stamford?
Yes, Benchmark at Stamford allows residents to bring their pets.
How much does Benchmark at Stamford cost per month?
Pricing at Benchmark at Stamford starts at $6,995 per month, with rates varying by floorplan and additional care needs.
Are there photos of Benchmark at Stamford?
Yes — there are 4 photos of Benchmark at Stamford in the photo gallery on this page.
What levels of care does Benchmark at Stamford provide?
Benchmark at Stamford offers Assisted Living, Mind & Memory Care, and Respite Care.
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