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Photo of Sturges Ridge of Fairfield
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Sturges Ridge is a wonderful place but it is expensive. Overall it is a very good place with a lot of activities, the people are nice and friendly.
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.
A first in Fairfield, Sturges Ridge is proud to bring senior living experiences to the neighborhood. Enjoy the company of good friends, take in the beautiful surroundings, pursue your passions, and explore opportunities to inspire you and further enrich your life. Benchmark Senior Living at...
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8.6
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8.6
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Cleanliness A+, Staff A+, Activities A, Apartment Size A for Studio, Food (recently) B-. Overall we absolutely love Maplewood at Southport. The holidays were magical in every way and their celebrations are...
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.
Maplewood at Southport is a luxury senior living community offering independent living, assisted living and memory care. The community is situated on 27-acres of beautifully landscaped grounds and hosts 98 private apartments, a wrap-around porch, multiple dining rooms, outside courtyards, and an...
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88 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.5
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11 reviews
8.5
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We LOVED it there! [names removed] were amazing and took such good care of my Dad! The entire staff was so friendly and welcoming - the activities director was fabulous - the food was phenomenal and we wish...
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.
Nestled in a residential neighborhood of charming Fairfield County, Connecticut, Sunrise of Fairfield provides the very best in personalized care and services—including assisted living and memory care—to seniors in elegant surroundings. Our ideal location just 50 miles from New York is easily...
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I would give this place a 5 star on all. It's been a wonderful place for my mother so glad and grateful it was available. Anytime I go to visit my mom is well dressed her needs are taken care of for bathroom...
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.
    Gold Coast Mansion on 12 acres of rolling hills & country scenes of grazing horses. With 44 residents, we're small enough to give exceptional care in a 'Bed & Breakfast ' setting, at affordable prices. We are a Full Service facility.  No hidden costs.
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77 Floor plans available
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Resident was dissatisfied, but he had put himself at odds with staff; I found care staff to be responsive, attentive, and professional. Late in the resident's stay, I had difficulty a few times getting a...
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.
Ideally situated and all-inclusive, this luxury residence is tailored exclusively to older New Yorkers – and makes it easier to live in the artistic and cultural heart of the City, just one block from scenic Riverside Park. Featuring handsome pre-war architecture, art deco-inspired finishes and...
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9.8
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Mom seems to be very happy there she gets bored sometimes but the care seems adequate food seems excellent cleanliness is very good and most of the people that work there seem to really care, but my mother...
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.
Spring Village at DanburySpring Village at Danbury in Danbury, Connecticut is a senior living community offering older adults assisted living and memory care lifestyle options. Established under the WoodBine Senior Living Community brand, it is our mission to provide the highest quality of care,...
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9.8
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Lovely facility. Recently renovated, clean, well maintained. Staff is caring and attentive. Apartment (we chose a renovated unit) is light and airy, spacious, and looks like a modern apartment. We made a...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
At Atria Rye Brook, you'll have countless opportunities to socialize and learn through a full calendar of activities. Visit our pottery studio complete with potter's wheel and kiln, on-site hair salon and barber shop, media room with large-screen TV and year-round indoor and outdoor pools. Atria...
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9.8
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We are so grateful for the Sales Director, [name removed] at Atria Forest Hills senior living community. From day one, he has been incredibly kind, approachable, and genuinely invested in the well-being of...
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.
Atria Senior Living is a leading operator of independent living, assisted living, supportive living and memory care communities in more than 200 locations in 26 states and seven Canadian provinces. Atria communities are home to more than 23,000 seniors and employ more than 14,000 people.
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New Windsor Country Inn is not just an independent living place, it is a family. Everyone who works there is kind, polite and patient. It is clean, the food is good, they have activities and entertainment....
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.
The New Windsor Country Inn is a small, unique home like community providing delicious home cooked meals, medication management, activities, personal care, laundry and housekeeping for the elderly. Paul Lockwood has owned and operated since 1983. He is still active today with family to run the...
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9.7
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They are wonderful. They know all the residents by name. They look out for them. My mom got sick recently ( with a cough) I was out of town and they did everything I would have asked for - without me asking...
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.
Atria Stamford has served the families of Fairfield County since 2007. With a continuing commitment to quality, the community is undergoing an extensive renovation and expansion to enhance beauty and functionality. Once complete, residents will enjoy a host of exciting new spaces and amenities,...
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Photo of Benchmark Senior Living at Hamden
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33 Floor plans available
9.6
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Positive- staff is friendly, the place is clean, food is good, the common areas are nice (both on the memory care floor and regular areas), provide wheelchair transportation to doctors appointments, allow us...
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.
Maple Woods at Hamden is located south of Sleeping Giant State Park on a hilltop overlooking the town center of Hamden, CT. This community boasts skyline views of New Haven and picturesque views of Long Island Sound. We are convenient to shops, cultural, and business attractions. Our superb...
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9.6
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Overall, I've had a good experience living here. I have a one-bedroom apartment that is perfect for me, and I've recently met the new director, who made a positive first impression. The staff members [Names...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
The Lodge at Cold Spring provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Nestled within beautiful grounds in the heart of Rocky Hills, you'll love the tasteful elegance of our facilities and the convenience of living near all the things that make life great. We're just...
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Room sizes are nice and big. food options are a bit limited because it's a kosher adjacent kitchen. (No bacon for example.) A lot of Spanish speaking people which can be disorienting for some older folks. In...
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.
Castle Senior Living at Forest Hills offers a unique supportive living environment with all the comforts of home. Conveniently located off the Long Island Expressway, we offer elegant suites, 24-hour security, daily housekeeping, and linen service and three delicious kosher meals served daily in...
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9.6
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Everybody there is super nice- the building is in perfect condition and so well maintained, move-in went super smoothly and there's lots of nice events
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.
Ciel on the Hudson is a full-service senior living community featuring stand-alone independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Located in the city of seven hills in a charming neighborhood with lush green spaces, the community is nestled near the historic district and has convenient...
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Photo of The Village at Brookfield Common
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9.6
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The place is clean and very homey. You feel like you're walking into a hotel. Everyone was super nice and friendly. From the staff to the residents.
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.
The Village at Brookfield Common is a haven of tradition and elegance nestled within a community of shops, services, and amenities available to meet your every need, with exceptional convenience. The hillside setting affords a panoramic view from the cathedral-ceilinged dining room, English tea...
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Photo of Atria East Northport
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9.6
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Overall, our experience was very positive. The community was immaculate, and the staff was incredibly kind and caring, especially the medication technicians, aides, and the primary RN, who was...
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.
As one of the most trusted senior living providers on Long Island, Atria East Northport has served families like yours for more than 25 years. With a continued commitment to quality, they have just completed a full-scale renovation to enhance the beauty and functionality of the community — and...
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Photo of Atria Glen Cove
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9.6
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Everyone and staff is friendly and pleasant .Many actives led and arranged by [name removed] and staff. [name removed] and I are very satisfied and enjoy our new life at Atria. We strongly recommend Atria to...
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.
The city of Glen Cove is a community like no other. Nestled in the woods of Long Island's North Shore, Glen Cove is an ideal place to call home. Since 1997, Atria Glen Cove has been a proud part of this special community, actively involved in all facets of life here. Now, Atria Glen Cove has been...
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The staff is truly wonderful! Always there to help with anything! 1,2 bedrooms, gally kit, laundry fac., nice bathrooms, bedroom closets good size. COME SEE!
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Arbor Terrace Teaneck: Premier Independent Living in Teaneck, NJArbor Terrace Teaneck offers exceptional independent living in the heart of Bergen County, New Jersey, providing active seniors with a vibrant, maintenance-free lifestyle in a welcoming community. Our Teaneck senior living community...
Photo of Sunrise of East Setauket
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I have recently visited a family member over at Sunrise of East Setauket. I was very impressed on how clean and beautiful the facility is. The staff there are very friendly and knowledgeable. Definitely got...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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9.6
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I was looking for place for my elderly mom. As soon as I walked into Sunrise of North Lynbrook it felt right, like home. I knew she would love it. The staff were warm and friendly. I highly recommend this...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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The staff is amazing. Caring and compassionate. My mother is well cared for, which was especially evident when she's been sick. They have a great schedule of activities. My mother especially loves the beach...
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.
We would very much like to provide an overview of our communities, and why we are so proud of our reputation as the hidden gem of senior living on Long Island. Conveniently located in Western Nassau County, we are near Queens County, all Parkways and the LIRR. An even closer train station...
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The staff at Holiday Manor are so lovely. The improvement would be in the activities. While [name removed] is a nice woman, they are a little bit loosely coordinated and the residents do not seem to find...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
The Manor at Woodside provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. By choosing to call The Manor at Woodside home, residents will experience a warm and distinct senior living lifestyle in the historic Hudson Valley. From the lush green landscaped entrance to the...
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Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Flushing House is New York’s Premier Independent Living Community and 2020 ‘Best in Boro Award’ Winner for Retirement Community. Flushing House is now offering virtual and in person visits by appointment.Since 1974, Flushing House was one of the first communities to offer independent living for...
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9.5
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While this community is absolutely beautiful and offers a wide variety of activities and outings, it's important to note that you will likely need to pay separately for aides, which can be an additional...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Atria on Roslyn Harbor is a luxury Senior LIving property offering Signature level amenities, dining and programs, while giving seniors the ability to "age in place" Located within walking distance to the quaint village of Roslyn on Long Island's Gold Coast, the community overlooks the beautiful...
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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.
KosherTwo blocks from Forest ParkIn house religious servicesMemory Care25 minutes from ManhattanOne block from restaurants and shoppingTenured team with over 20 years of experienceOne block off Lefferts and MetropolitanDirectly off Jackie Robinson Parkway
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Cost of independent living in Fairfield, CT

The average cost of senior living in Fairfield is $6,079 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Middletown, CT with an average of $3,894 per month.

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

Fairfield, CT
$6,079/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

Independent living costs in Fairfield, CT, vs. other senior living options

$9,745/mo
Independent Living
$6,079/mo

Independent living costs in Fairfield, CT, by floor plan type

Studio
$4,580/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,837/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,411/mo

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

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Fairfield 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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Independent living cost trends in Fairfield, CT

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Fairfield 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, CT$4,844/mo$4,947/mo-2.1%
Connecticut$4,112/mo$4,192/mo-1.9%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Fairfield, CT
2024 average cost:$4,844/mo
2023 average cost:$4,947/mo
Percent change:-2.1%
Connecticut
2024 average cost:$4,112/mo
2023 average cost:$4,192/mo
Percent change:-1.9%
National
2024 average cost:$3,416/mo
2023 average cost:$3,319/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Fairfield

Recent reviews for independent living in Fairfield

The Residence at St. Peter’s in River Edge, NJ

4.5
We went with The Senior Residence at Se. Peter Apostle because they offered a comparable level of service for almost $2000 less a month. The facility is smaller with only 20 rooms, it is a former convent so you have to be ok with a small room versus some other places that had large rooms. They ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and caring staff. Residents and their families consistently praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff in multiple communities, including 3030 Park, a CCRC, River Valley Retirement Community, and Atria Darien. They express gratitude for the emotional support and genuine concern shown by staff member ...
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Wide range of activities for residents. Activities are a popular feature across the reviewed communities, such as 3030 Park, a CCRC, River Valley Retirement Community, and Monarch Spring Meadows. Residents enjoy various games, exercise classes, social gatherings, and outings designed to encourage engagement and promote an active ...
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Thoughtfully sized community with a welcoming atmosphere. Reviews for 3030 Park, a CCRC, River Valley Retirement Community, and Atria Darien mention the importance of a community that feels like home. Residents appreciate the intimate size and friendly environment, which fosters a sense of familiarity and inclusivity.
Fresh and well-maintained interior and exterior spaces. Cleanliness is a common theme in the reviews for 3030 Park, a CCRC, River Valley Retirement Community, and Atria Darien. Residents often comment on the immaculate living spaces, communal areas, and outdoor environments, which contribute to a pleasant living experience.
Supportive and helpful management. Effective management is a crucial aspect of senior living communities, as noted in reviews for 3030 Park, a CCRC, River Valley Retirement Community, and Atria Darien. Residents express satisfaction with the responsiveness and accessibility of community leadership, ensuring their concerns a ...
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Engaging social and recreational opportunities. Residents at 3030 Park, a CCRC, River Valley Retirement Community, and Atria Darien enjoy a variety of social and recreational activities that cater to diverse interests. These events help foster a sense of community and encourage connections between residents.
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Fairfield independent living services and amenities

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

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fairfield independent living

Independent 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 partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fairfield, CTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.6%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.5%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
40.5%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.1%
11.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Fairfield independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Fairfield communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fairfield, CTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.3%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
36.5%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.3%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fairfield independent 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 independent living communities in Fairfield offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fairfield, CTNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.9%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.7%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.2%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.9%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
49.3%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.3%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.4%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.4%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.7%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
49.1%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
47.2%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
34.2%
34.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.6%
40.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48%
47.6%
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