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Assisted living costs in Danbury average about $8,466 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 384 communities in Danbury. Our detailed directory has 9209 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Fairfield, Milford and Stamford.

Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses. 

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Provides: Assisted Living, Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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The care is great and they have excellent activities. I can't think of any ways they could improve. What we like most about Seabury is the staff. They're always very upbeat and attentive. I'm not there all...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
It is our mission to provide our residents and their families with superior care delivered by staff dedicated in the principles of kindness, compassion, service and excellence in an environment where the individuality, dignity and value of those who are served, as well as those who serve, is...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Boulevard ALP is conveniently located in Fresh Meadows, Queens and is a Medicaid funded facility for residents 65 and older. We offer private rooms (studios, 1 bedroom and 2 bedroom suites) with kitchenettes and private bathrooms/shower. (3) Kosher meals daily, recreational activities, Personal...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Alterra Wynwood is an assisted living residence that is purposefully designed to meet the needs of the frail elderly in a comfortable, home-like environment. Alterra Wynwood features a “neighborhood” concept, with six small neighborhoods of resident rooms clustered around dining and living...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of assisted living in Danbury, CT

The average cost of senior living in Danbury is $8,466 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Middletown, CT with an average of $6,696 per month.

Assisted living costs in Danbury, CT, vs. state and national averages

Danbury, CT
$8,466/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Danbury, CT, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$8,466/mo
$9,745/mo

Assisted living costs in Danbury, CT, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,804/mo
Studio
$6,150/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,407/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,300/mo

Senior living costs in Danbury vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Danbury, CT
Column state: Connecticut
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDanbury, CTConnecticutU.S.
Assisted Living$8,466/mo$7,821/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$9,745/mo$9,388/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$6,079/mo$4,243/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Danbury, CT:$8,466/mo
Connecticut:$7,821/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Danbury, CT:$9,745/mo
Connecticut:$9,388/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Danbury, CT:$6,079/mo
Connecticut:$4,243/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Danbury, CT, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Danbury and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Danbury, CT

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Danbury have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Danbury, CT$7,324/mo$7,060/mo+3.7%
Connecticut$6,707/mo$6,445/mo+4.1%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Danbury, CT
2024 average cost:$7,324/mo
2023 average cost:$7,060/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
Connecticut
2024 average cost:$6,707/mo
2023 average cost:$6,445/mo
Percent change:+4.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Danbury, CT

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Danbury.

What families are saying about assisted living in Danbury

Recent reviews for assisted living in Danbury

Westchester Center for Independent and Assisted Living Program in Yonkers, NY

4.0
My father in law is doing okay here at this community, he is still adjusting, but they are caring for him well. We do feel comfortable with his move to this community, it is a nice place. [Removed] is amazing. She was great to work with, she was very helpful, and understanding. The front desk ...
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The Bristal at East Northport

4.5
The staff at the East Northport Bristal is always kind. They always have a smile on their faces and are genuinely sweet and loving to my mom. The facility is ALWAYS spotless and beautiful to live in or visit. The only area I see occasional improvement for is the food. It is not always hot and ...
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The Bristal at East Meadow

5.0
I have toured many assisted living before deciding to place my family member here. I am so pleased with the decision! You can tell the management truly cares about us and it stems off into all the other workers. [Name removed] went above and beyond to make sure we were comfortable and I would ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly community atmosphere. Reviews consistently mention the warm and welcoming atmosphere at various communities, such as Benchmark at Ridgefield Crossings, with residents and staff alike being described as kind and friendly. Families appreciate the sense of community and the feeling of being at home.
Engaging and diverse activities. A common theme among reviews is the variety of activities offered at communities like Maplewood at Newtown, including social events, arts and crafts, fitness classes, and more. Residents enjoy staying active and engaged in their new homes.
Attentive and caring staff. Staff members at communities like Benchmark at Ridgefield Crossings are praised for their attentiveness and compassionate care. Families express their gratitude for the individualized attention given to their loved ones and the supportive nature of the staff.
Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Several reviews highlight the cleanliness and well-maintained living spaces at communities, such as Maplewood at Newtown, with residents specifically commenting on the bright and spacious private rooms and common areas.
Affordable and transparent pricing. Some families mention their satisfaction with the pricing and financial transparency at communities like Maplewood at Stony Hill, having appreciated the ability to lock in a monthly rate and the clear communication from staff regarding costs.
Access to quality health care services. Reviews from communities like Benchmark at Ridgefield Crossings mention the availability of on-site health care services, giving families peace of mind knowing their loved ones have access to medical care when needed.
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Danbury review score based on 1,528 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 1528 reviews of 384 Danbury assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Danbury review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Danbury review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Danbury, CT384 facilities
8.3
New Haven, CT66 facilities
8.2
Torrington, CT194 facilities

Review subcategories for Danbury assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 1,528 reviews of 384 Danbury assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Danbury resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Danbury, CT averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.4
3.4
Friendliness
3.4
3.5
Care services
3.1
3.2
Staff
3.2
3.4
Meals & dining
3.0
3.1
Activities
3.0
3.1
Value for cost*
3.0
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Danbury assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Danbury assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Danbury, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Danbury assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Danbury that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Danbury, CTNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
64.8%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
53.6%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.1%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
94.8%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.1%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
39.3%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.9%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
59.1%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.5%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Danbury assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Danbury Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Danbury, CTNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
46.9%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
59.4%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.7%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Danbury assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Danbury partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Danbury, CTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
44%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
58.3%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
54.7%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
52.9%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.9%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Danbury assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Danbury communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Danbury, CTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
51.8%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
43.5%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.7%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Danbury assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Danbury offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Danbury, CTNational
Activity director
Activity director
57.8%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
49.2%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.5%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.6%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60.7%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.4%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.9%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.1%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.5%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
58.3%
48%
Dances
Dances
45.1%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38.5%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60.4%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Danbury

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Connecticut assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Danbury protect seniors.
Learn about Connecticut assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Spring Village at Danbury, Maplewood at Danbury and Christian Fellowship House are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Danbury, Connecticut. See full list of communities.
There are 384 assisted living facilities near Danbury, Connecticut. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Danbury, Connecticut are Atria West 86, Atria Stamford and Brookdale Wayne AL/MC. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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