Communities in Norwalk, CT
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authentic reviews in Norwalk, CT below include Assisted Living facility with 2720 reviews. On average in Norwalk, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.1 out of 5 stars.
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Delphine
5.0
Review of Maplewood at Strawberry Hill
I saw a friend from church at Maplewood at Strawberry Hill and he liked the food there (he was a guy who liked to eat). It was a very nice place. The environment was very beautifully appointed with...
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Dear Delphine, Thank you for sharing your thoughtful observations about Maplewood at Strawberry Hill! We're so glad to hear your friend enjoyed the food, found comfort in his apartment, and...
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Lee
5.0
Review of Maplewood at Strawberry Hill
Maplewood at Strawberry Hill was very clean. There were a lot of windows and a lot of natural light. The staff that I met was very professional and very pleasant, and the tour guide, Cary Jackson...
Provider response
Thank you so much for your kind words, Lee. We really appreciate you taking the time out to share your experience with us?and we agree, Cary is truly a gem to have on our team! We will share your...
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Larry
4.0
Review of Sunshine Senior Residence - Forest Hill
My wife is in Sunshine Senior Residence - Forest Hill. It's a senior residential living in the neighborhood. It's a nice house, and it's in a nice neighborhood. They have four or maybe five...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Norwalk, CT and Nearby Cities
Norwalk
$6,950
Darien
$6,723
Wilton
$6,588
Southport
$6,550
Stamford
$6,125
Fairfield
$5,880
US
$4,000
Paying for Assisted Living in Norwalk
Assisted Living costs in Norwalk start around $6,950 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.
It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Norwalk and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Norwalk
Seniors in Norwalk have access to financial assistance through both Medicaid waiver programs and state-funded programs. The Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders (CHCPE) helps seniors in assisted living services agencies with the cost of care services, or the full cost of living in some cases. Seniors in RCHs are eligible to receive an optional state supplement (OSS) through the Department of Social Services to help with the costs of room and board.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on ourAssisted Living in Connecticut page.
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Connecticut page.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Norwalk
Norwalk and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Norwalk, please visit our Assisted Living in Connecticut page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Norwalk
Norwalk-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Connecticut are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Connecticut page for more information about these laws.





