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Assisted living costs in Fairfield University average about $8,466 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 392 communities in Fairfield University. Our detailed directory has 9498 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Fairfield, Hamden and Milford.

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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La Paula Manor has been great for my mother who has dementia. It’s a small facility with about ten residents and a very attentive and communicative staff including a chef. I visited one of their other...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
La Paula Manor is a 12 bedroom home located in a nice residential neighborhood. Alzheimer's care is our specialty and with one person per room we are able to give our full attention to each resident.
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The things we like the most about the community is that the staff were very nice and welcoming to my mother. She has mentioned that she is happy there. Yes, we would recommend Pine Ridge Family Type Home For...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Pine Ridge Family Type Home for Adults is a specialized adult living facility located in scenic Wappingers Falls, NY.This facility can offer help with a variety of daily task and is an ideal home for anyone who wants to free themselves from the maintenance of day to day living. This facility...
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Good staff. Well run facility. My parents also really like the food and they are very happy with their apartment. I would recommend to others.
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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My mother has been here for a couple of years but the last year has been wonderful. The attention to detail and compassion that my mother receives at this facility is so outstanding, I’m able to live my own...
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.
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It has been a great experience for my father here. The staff is always friendly and very helpful. There is always great activities to enhance the residents life here.
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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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.
Photo of Bridges by Epoch at Trumbull
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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This is very difficult to answer. [name removed] goes from wheelchair to bed with a lift. He does not interact with other residents or family. Bridges is fine. No place is perfect. No complaints.
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Bridges® by EPOCH at Norwalk, a memory care assisted living community in Fairfield County, has been developed exclusively to offer highly individualized, expert care and 24/7 licensed nursing support, along with an engaging lifestyle that enhances quality of life for those with Alzheimer’s...
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Photo of Crosby Commons
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Photo of Scofield Manor
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.
Photo of Seacrest Retirement Center
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I like the care here from the great staff at this clean community. The meals are good and they have a great chief. They have a room with a beautiful view over lookng the ocean. I would recommend this...
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.
Seacrest Retirement Center is an assisted living community located in the historic and scenic West Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut. West Haven has been an established township since 1648 and sits right along the shoreline, hosting a beautiful and relaxing beach. Our gorgeous senior living...
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We love living at Waterstone on High Ridge. The facility is beautiful & the people are great. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would definitely recommend this community to other families.
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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I'm still transitioning and adjusting but the community is great and I like it here. I am very happy
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Photo of Forest Hills Guest Home Inc
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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.
Photo of Hannah Gray Home, Inc
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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.
The Bove Health Center at Jefferson’s Ferry, a not-for-profit community sponsored by the Mather/St. Charles Health Alliance, offers the highest level of independence possible for residents needing daily assistance. The 60 private enriched housing apartments are available for both short and...
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.
A non-profit Continuing Care Retirement Community, Jefferson’s Ferry’s residents fully enjoy retirement without worrying about market swings, future health care needs, chores or maintenance. Sponsored by the Mather/St. Charles Health Alliance, Jefferson’s Ferry boasts three levels of living: 248...
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I was looking for a place for my Mom who has dementia. She has no medical issues other than that so I was hesitant to put her in a large nursing facility as she gets fretful if there is too much activity. ...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.

Cost of assisted living in Fairfield University, CT

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

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

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

Assisted living costs in Fairfield University, CT, vs. other senior living options

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

Assisted living costs in Fairfield University, 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 Fairfield University 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: Fairfield University, CT
Column state: Connecticut
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFairfield University, 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
Fairfield University, CT:$8,466/mo
Connecticut:$7,821/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Fairfield University, CT:$9,745/mo
Connecticut:$9,388/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Fairfield University, CT:$6,079/mo
Connecticut:$4,243/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Fairfield University, CT, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Fairfield University 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 Fairfield University, CT

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Fairfield University 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
Fairfield University, 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%
Fairfield University, 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 Fairfield University, CT

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What families are saying about assisted living in Fairfield University

Recent reviews for assisted living in Fairfield University

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

Warm and welcoming staff. Many reviews mention the friendly and caring nature of the staff in the communities. At Maplewood at Strawberry Hill, the staff are described as going above and beyond to ensure residents feel at home. At Brookdale Wilton, the staff are praised for their homey feel and professionalism.
High-quality dining experiences. Residents often express satisfaction with the food offerings at the communities. For example, at Monarch Spring Meadows, the food is praised as exemplary and the service at mealtimes is courteous and kind. At Atria Darien, the meals are described as delicious and the menu offers a variety of ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Communities offer a wide range of activities to keep residents engaged and active. At Sunrise of Wilton, residents enjoy a variety of activities such as singing, games, and social events. At Maplewood at Darien, residents participate in activities like stimulating speakers, movies, crafts, a ...
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Thoughtful care and support for residents. Several reviews mention the attentiveness and responsiveness of staff in providing care and support to residents. For example, at Spring Village at Stratford, staff members help with washing and medications, and work with Hospice to ensure end-of-life care for loved ones. At Atria Darien, st ...
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Well-maintained facilities. Reviews often highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, whether it's for the private rooms or common areas. At Brookdale Wilton, the community is described as beautiful and well-organized, while at Maplewood at Darien, Maplewood Darien is noted for its beauty and spirit.
Community atmosphere and sense of belonging. Reviews emphasize the importance of the community atmosphere in making residents feel welcome and involved. At Atria Darien, residents are described as being part of a family, while at The Residence at Westport, the community is praised for being happy and welcoming. At Maplewood at Darien, ...
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Fairfield University review score based on 1,567 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 1567 reviews of 392 Fairfield University assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Fairfield University 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

Fairfield University review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Fairfield University, CT392 facilities
8.4
New Haven, CT66 facilities
8.2
Torrington, CT193 facilities

Review subcategories for Fairfield University 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 1,567 reviews of 392 Fairfield University assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Fairfield University 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.
Fairfield University, CT averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.4
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Friendliness
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3.5
Care services
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Staff
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Meals & dining
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Activities
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Fairfield University assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fairfield University assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fairfield University, 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 Fairfield University 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 Fairfield University that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
63.5%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
55.1%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89.8%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
94.9%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70.9%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
39%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.8%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.2%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Fairfield University 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 Fairfield University Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.2%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
46.7%
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
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fairfield University 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 Fairfield University partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
43.1%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.4%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
53.8%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50.8%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27%
19.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Fairfield University 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 Fairfield University communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
51%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
43.9%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.1%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fairfield University 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 Fairfield University offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
57.1%
47.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.7%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.6%
31.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.7%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.9%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.6%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50.8%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.1%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59.9%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
57.4%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
44.4%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.7%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.9%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Fairfield University

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 Fairfield University protect seniors.
Learn about Connecticut assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Sturges Ridge of Fairfield, Christian Fellowship House and Atria West 86 are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Fairfield University, Connecticut. See full list of communities.
There are 392 assisted living facilities near Fairfield University, Connecticut. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Fairfield University, Connecticut are Atria West 86, Atria Forest Hills and Atria Stamford. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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