The 23 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Fairfield County, CT for 2018

The average cost of assisted living in Fairfield County is $5,599 per month. This is higher than the national median of $3,413. Cheaper nearby regions include Westchester County with an average starting cost of $5,533.

To help you with your search, browse the 201 reviews below for assisted living facilities in Fairfield County. On average, consumers rate assisted living in Fairfield County 4.1 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Litchfield County with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Caring.com has helped 18 families in Fairfield County find high-quality senior care. To speak with one of our Family Advisors about assisted living options and costs in Fairfield County, call (855) 863-8283.

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Caring Star 2015

The Village at Brookfield Common

Provides: Assisted Living

246A Federal Road, Brookfield, CT 06804

"I chose The Village at Brookfield Common for my mother because they had a very high rating and a very good reputation. It was also convenient because it was close to my sister. The staff were very..." More

Caring Star 2016

Maplewood at Danbury

Provides: Assisted Living

22 Hospital Avenue, Danbury, CT 06810

"I spoke to a very knowledgeable and courteous individual over at Maplewood who knew a lot about assisted living. The place seemed to be very nice. The common areas were very nice as well. But it..." More

Caring Star 2016

Benchmark at Split Rock

Provides: Assisted Living

708A Bridgeport Avenue, Shelton, CT 06484

"Mom will be moving to Benchmark at Split Rock. We chose this for her because it's close to my place. It seemed like a good facility, and the people are happy. It's a brand new building, and..." More

Spring Meadows Trumbull

Provides: Assisted Living

6949 Main Street, Trumbull, CT 06611

"A vibrant ALF with good culinary choices, diversified activities, clean environment, attentive staff, reasonable costs and collaborative planning with families.Highly recommend this experience for..." More

The Gardens

Provides: Assisted Living

8 Glen Hill Road, Danbury, CT 06811

"There is not too much that I can say about this particular facility. Upon visiting there was nothing that made me want to move right in, but in some ways it did have its charm. The friendly on site..." More

Sunrise of Stamford

Provides: Assisted Living

251 Turn of River Road, Stamford, CT 06905

"Sunrise of Stamford was a pleasant facility. It was the same with the other facility we visited. Their rooms were also pretty much the same too. The staff was pleasant. They explained everything to..." More

Atria Stamford

Provides: Assisted Living

77 Third Street , Stamford, CT 06905

"I'm moving into Atria. The environment is very nice. It's in Stamford and it's where we live, so I'm used to it. The staff is very cooperative, the rooms were very nice, and the food is excellent. " More

Caring Star 2014

Middlebrook Farms at Trumbull

Provides: Assisted Living

2750 Reservoir Ave, Trumbull, CT 06611

"Middlebrook Farms at Trumbull is actually quite good. We are actually very happy with it. The staff is very attentive, which we greatly appreciate. They have more activities than any of the places..." More

The Greens at Cannondale

Provides: Assisted Living

435 Danbury Rd, Wilton, CT 06897

"Felt very large and impersonal to me. People didn't seem to interact - we would walk down halls or into rooms (sometimes occupied ones, without asking the residents, which I thought was strange),..." More

Caring Star 2013

Benchmark Senior Living at Ridgefield...

Provides: Assisted Living

640 Danbury Road, Ridgefield, CT 06877

"I've been looking for different facilities not so far from my son's place and Ridgefield Crossings Senior Living is about half an hour from him. The place was immaculate clean. The staff were..." More

Caring Star 2015

Brookdale Wilton

Provides: Assisted Living

96 Danbury Road, Wilton, CT 06897

"Brookdale Place of Wilton is an excellent place and the staff are definitely professional. They know how to tailor to each of the resident's needs. They were really great with my mother-in-law when..." More

Maplewood at Darien

Provides: Assisted Living

599 Boston Post Road, Darien, CT 06820

"Great friendly staff! " More

Caring Star 2015

Maplewood at Strawberry Hill

Provides: Assisted Living

73 Strawberry Hill Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06855

"Brand new facility (though clearly managed by an experienced team), extremely clean and upscale without feeling too fussy. The rooms were relatively spacious with good-sized closets and modern..." More

Atria Stratford

Provides: Assisted Living

6911 Main Street, Stratford, CT 06614

"Atria Stratford is nice. I liked it there because of the people that worked there. They are very friendly and accommodating. It is clean and very nice. He is enjoying the food as well. My father..." More

Brighton Gardens of Stamford

Provides: Assisted Living

59 Roxbury Road, Stamford, CT 06902

"Brighton Gardens seemed like a very pleasant facility. It was clean too. The staff that we met there seemed very pleasant. However, their rooms were a little bit small compared to what my parent is..." More

Maplewood at Newtown

Provides: Assisted Living

166 Mount Pleasant Road, Newtown, CT 06470

"Maplewood is off the road so you're surrounded by woods even though they're building a whole over-55 development next to it. It's still separated and they have a beautiful courtyard and a nice..." More

Atria Darien

Provides: Assisted Living

50 Ledge Road, Darien, CT 06820

"The staff has always been very lovely at Atria Darien. They told me enough information. There was a small group of people listening to a lecture. They have their program printed on a big wall...." More

The Parsonage Cottage

Provides: Assisted Living

88 Parsonage Rd, Greenwich, CT 06830

"The Parsonage Cottage is a very nice country setting that has lovely gardens. The facility feels homey and doesn't feel like being in a hotel. So we're still waiting for the Title 19 approval. " More

The Watermark At 3030 Park

Provides: Assisted Living

3030 Park Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06604

"The Watermark was more suited to a person who had not gotten to a point of needing daily attention. It was more suitable for a person who was going in fully mobile and going to age in place. They..." More

The Mews in Greenwich

Provides: Assisted Living

1/2 Bolling Place, Greenwich, CT 06830

"We had a nice meal at The Mews. The food was delicious. The place was lovely and the staff was really nice. There were a lot of activities for the residents. However, they do not take Title 19. " More

Wesley Heights - Wesley Village

Provides: Assisted Living

580 Long Hill Avenue, Shelton, CT 06484

"I was able to visit Crosby Commons. It was a very nice facility. I like it very much. It seemed charming and small. I thought it was lovely, but my aunt did not like it. The staff are very..." More

Brightview on New Canaan

Provides: Assisted Living

162 New Canaan Ave., Norwalk, CT 06850

"The design-build community features residential apartments and personalized assistance and care services for seniors who need help with the activities of daily living. Known for offering a..." More

Lifestyle Transitions at Wesley Village

Provides: Assisted Living

580 Long Hill Avenue, Shelton, CT 06484

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Review of The Gardens

The Gardens is a fabulous assisted living facility. It is extremely well kept and provides residents many activities. The food is delicious and is nicely presented in a lovely dining room. The staf... Read more

Gary B.
Review of The Greens at Cannondale

Over two years have gone by since I first reviewed the Greens, and I can still say without hesitation that my sisters and I remain thrilled and relieved by the care that our parents are receiving a... Read more

Joangelyn
Review of Brookdale Wilton

My visit to Brookdale Wilton was a positive experience. The place was well-maintained, clean, and nicely laid-out. The location is good, because it's close to some restaurants and shopping areas. T... Read more

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