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10 Best Nursing Homes in New Fairfield, CT

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New Fairfield is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 18 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in New Fairfield, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in New Fairfield is about $7,167, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 551 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near New Fairfield, CT

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33 Floor plans available
9.8
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89 reviews
9.8
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89 reviews
5 star
76%
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17%
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Thank you for all the care and compassion you show my uncle. He receives great care and has everything he needs everything he needs everyday.
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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33 Floor plans available
9.8
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90 reviews
9.8
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90 reviews
5 star
64%
4 star
27%
3 star
6%
2 star
1%
1 star
2%
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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 Danbury has the unique feeling of a country inn, carefully blending a comfortable yet elegant decor, an enthusiastic staff, engaging social enrichment and expertly prepared meals featuring farm-fresh ingredients to create a unqiely special memory care and assisted living community. ...
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1010 Floor plans available
9.7
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61 reviews
9.7
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61 reviews
5 star
72%
4 star
18%
3 star
3%
2 star
0%
1 star
7%
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Warm staff; everything is under control; felt like they were very gentle and really caring; ALL trained in dementia care/all residents have dementia diagnosis
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 Stony Hill in Bethel is the only assisted living community in Northern Fairfield County that is fully dedicated to those living with Alzheimer's and dementia. Memory care is our singular focus. Maplewood at Stony Hill is an innovative, purposefully built assisted living and memory...
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88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.4
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44 reviews
9.4
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44 reviews
5 star
53%
4 star
34%
3 star
9%
2 star
2%
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2%
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5 for each. They are attentive to the residents and create a family like feeling for visitors. The staff extremely kind and gentle!
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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99 Photos available
9.1
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12 reviews
9.1
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12 reviews
5 star
67%
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17%
3 star
8%
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The place is beautifully decorated and that makes my mom feel special. They had a new "fall recognition system" put in to all of the apartments and we really liked that.
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.
Welcome to The Linden at Brookfield. Here, you and your family will find a strong and true community with personal care services that inspire and delight. Our unique focus on wellness partners with our high-end amenities allows residents to go from ‘let’s dance!” to “let’s relax,” as they want....
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1010 Photos available
7.5
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8 reviews
7.5
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8 reviews
5 star
13%
4 star
61%
3 star
13%
2 star
0%
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13%
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There has been tremendous turnover in administration which impacted our experience greatly at the beginning. Not a good start. But things are improving and the memory care area has been consistently good.
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.
Keystone Place at Wooster Heights is an aging in place Senior community in Danbury, CT. As one of Danbury's newest community we offer Independant, Assisted and Memory Care apartments. Our Independent apartments have large kitchens complete with stove, refrigerator and large cabinets with quartz...
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1919 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
7.5
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79 reviews
7.5
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79 reviews
5 star
75%
4 star
11%
3 star
6%
2 star
3%
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All 5s except activities maybe a 4: more variety would be good or more field trips. What we like the most about Maplewood is the caring welcoming people (both staff and residents). Yes, we would recommend...
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 Newtown has much to offer residents and families -- from the sunlit lobby and resort-style couryard to the helpful concierge service and family-friendly country store. Thoughtfully laid-out apartments, designed specifically for older adults, are beautifully appointed and feature...
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5 star
36%
4 star
35%
3 star
16%
2 star
7%
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With long term IV medication and the need for P/T and O/T the Grand at Pawling was available. Having received negative feed back, My wife and I made the right decision. Everyone from administration to staff...
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Pawling provides world class healthcare featuring state-of-the-art equipment and amenities. Upon admission, guests are greeted by our concierge and become oriented to the surroundings. To ensure each resident is comfortable, department heads will meet each...
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2.0
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23 reviews
2.0
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23 reviews
5 star
40%
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22%
3 star
17%
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We chose The Plaza at Clover Lake because the location was very convenient for visiting and the facility itself is very beautiful. All of the staff and residents have been very friendly and everyone looks...
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.
Plaza at Clover Lake is an assisted living community located in Carmel, NY. The city of Carmel is located in Putnam County and home to just over 34,000 people. Carmel is a small waterfront community with a golf course, library, shops and restaurants, where residents can go out for lunch, go...
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1.0
Review score
5 reviews
1.0
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5 reviews
5 star
20%
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Great staff and good food. Actually gained weight.
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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9.8
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47 reviews
9.8
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47 reviews
5 star
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Putnam Ridge exceeded expectations with its rehab programs and friendly staff. My mother’s therapist was motivating and truly cared about her progress. The attention provided by the staff was excellent.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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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5 star
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3 star
17%
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I'm getting my meds when I'm supposed to. Everything is going well. The food is terrible. The bed is made every day, the floor is mopped.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Western Rehabilitation Care Center has a long- standing commitment to quality healthcare in our community. We offer skilled nursing and a comprehensive rehabilitation program in our 180-bed facility. Our post-acute care unit is designed for people who have complex medical conditions or are...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.

Cost of nursing homes in New Fairfield, CT

The average cost of senior living in New Fairfield is $7,167 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Norwalk, CT with an average of $7,288 per month.

Nursing homes costs in New Fairfield, CT, vs. nearby cities

New Fairfield, CT
$7,167/mo
$7,741/mo

Nursing homes costs in New Fairfield, CT, vs. state and national averages

New Fairfield, CT
$7,167/mo
U.S. national average
$5,004/mo

Nursing homes costs in New Fairfield, CT, vs. other senior living options

$7,173/mo
Nursing Homes
$7,167/mo

Nursing homes costs in New Fairfield, CT, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,983/mo
Studio
$7,006/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,777/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,624/mo

Senior living costs in New Fairfield vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: New Fairfield, CT
Column state: Connecticut
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNew Fairfield, CTConnecticutU.S.
Nursing Homes$7,167/mo$8,873/mo$5,004/mo
Assisted Living$7,027/mo$8,789/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$7,173/mo$8,873/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$6,287/mo$6,345/mo$4,203/mo
Nursing Homes
New Fairfield, CT:$7,167/mo
Connecticut:$8,873/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Assisted Living
New Fairfield, CT:$7,027/mo
Connecticut:$8,789/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
New Fairfield, CT:$7,173/mo
Connecticut:$8,873/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
New Fairfield, CT:$6,287/mo
Connecticut:$6,345/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Nursing homes costs in New Fairfield, CT, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in New 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.

New Fairfield, CTCT stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in New Fairfield, CT

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in New 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 median 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
New Fairfield, CT$8,087/mo$8,448/mo-4.3%
Connecticut$6,828/mo$6,760/mo+1.0%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
New Fairfield, CT
2024 average cost:$8,087/mo
2023 average cost:$8,448/mo
Percent change:-4.3%
Connecticut
2024 average cost:$6,828/mo
2023 average cost:$6,760/mo
Percent change:+1.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in New Fairfield

Recent reviews for nursing homes in New Fairfield

Waterview Hills Rehabilitation And Nursing Center in North Salem, NY

4.3
I have read some reviews and had to add mine. I found the staff caring and compassionate. The unit was clean and tidy. The food was typical institutional fare. I have been in other rehab facilities and this one was as good as any I had been in and better than some. When I had a problem, they ...
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The Plaza at Clover Lake in Carmel, NY

4.0
Mom seems to be doing well here. She has settled in nicely. She does what activities she can due to her dementia. As far as I know, she likes the food I haven't heard any complaints about it. The staff has been friendly and good-natured very professional. The community appears clean and well ...
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The Landing of Poughkeepsie

4.3
I would say that it's a good place and my mom is happy there. I would mention the food is good, but the delivery is lacking thought management is aware and working on it.

New Fairfield nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in New Fairfield nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in New Fairfield, 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 New Fairfield nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in New Fairfield that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
New Fairfield, CTNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
78.6%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
64.3%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
78.6%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
64.3%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
78.6%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.6%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
71.4%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
64.3%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.1%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in New Fairfield nursing homes

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 New Fairfield Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
New Fairfield, CTNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64.3%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
64.3%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
28.6%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in New Fairfield nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of New Fairfield partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
New Fairfield, CTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.4%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.1%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
42.9%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
3.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in New Fairfield nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of New Fairfield communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
New Fairfield, CTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
64.3%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
64.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
64.3%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in New Fairfield nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in New Fairfield offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
New Fairfield, CTNational
Activity director
Activity director
64.3%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.9%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.7%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.3%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.4%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.1%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
64.3%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
64.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
64.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
42.9%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
42.9%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
64.3%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Spring Village at Danbury, Maplewood at Danbury and Maplewood at Stony Hill are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near New Fairfield, Connecticut. See full list of communities.
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