The 10 Best Independent Living Communities in Fairfield County, CT for 2023

"I have never regretted my decision to move to Atria Darien - for a multitude of reasons..... First of all the building itself is attractive - just the right size - not institutional appearing. The interior is attractive and scrupulously maintained..."

"Keystone Place at Wooster Heights is a beacon for an expression of retired living that retains the expression of unique lifestyles and perso..."

"Gladhaven Club is a small community. There are only about 12 to 15 people there. It's located in an old house so it's very homey. I feel like it's a nice community to be moving into. My tour experience was very good. The rooms vary in size, but t..."

"My mom moved into River Valley in September and is so happy with her decision. The facility is brand new, the apartments are spacious with in unit washer and dryers. There are lots of activities and amenities, the food is very good and the staff..."

"I visited Atria Ridgefield. It's very nice. We walked through the dining area. It's clean, very new, modern, and all inclusive. The staff member is very friendly and knowledgeable. They're the only person I met with."

"At The Cascades Assisted Living, we are committed to creating an exceptional experience for each and every one of our residents. Our dedicat..."

"My mother is at The Residence at Selleck's Woods. I chose this location because of the distance; it's literally around the corner from where I live. I'm very happy with it. I guess all communities are kind of going through a difficult time right n..."

"I went to Waterstone at High Ridge. A very nice facility, brand new, the food was very good, they invited us to stay for lunch, and the food was excellent. The staff that we met were all quite professional, very dedicated to their roles, and the r..."

"I toured The Residence at Summer Street. It was beautiful. Obviously there are some questions I still have, but it was gorgeous. It was like being in a high-end hotel. I was very impressed, and the price tag is also hefty. Brianna was very good...."

"My visit at Maplewood at Southport was good. They don't have a lot of rooms. As a matter of fact, they have very little room for new people coming in. They're pretty full, so they may not have the availability when I needed it. The overall appeara..."

"Meadow Ridge is the best possible home for my wife and me at this time in our lives."

"Welcome to Westport’s only Assisted Living community. Imagine having more time to do the things that make you happy: catching up on the best..."

"Nature, fresh air and tranquility equal life's quality Old Logging Residence™ is very small and private. Unlike assisted living facilitie..."

"They truly care about their residents and provide the best care possible."

"Spring Meadows by Monarch was very clean and very nice. The people were very friendly, helpful, and gave a lot of information. They had a lot of cool things that they were doing with the residents. They had nice grounds that they could walk around..."

"Crosby Commons (Wesley Heights - Wesley Village) is my top pick, although it's not a brand-new community. The staff is just amazing, the food is great, and the people are very friendly. They are doing work on the grounds and it looks absolutely am..."

"Edgehill is a happy, safe place to live. The staff is outstanding! My apartment is lovely. I am surrounded by interesting people and have access to many activities and events here and in Greenwich and Stamford. "

"Glen Crest is an absolute gem! The room is spacious and very bright with lots of natural light. Lois is extremely helpful, kind, and friendly. She is responsive to questions and offers great advice as we have entered this new phase with my mom. Th..."