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Assisted Living Communities in Bridgeport, Connecticut

Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Bridgeport, CT below include 174 Assisted Living facilities with 1268 reviews. On average in Bridgeport, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 3.7 out of 5 stars.

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We’ve spent hundreds of hours compiling helpful information below these listings, ranging from assisted living costs statistics of in Bridgeport, to local laws & regulations in the area, to nearby services and programs that can help older adults in the community thrive, and more.

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Bridgeport, CT and Nearby Cities

Bridgeport is the costliest surveyed city in Connecticut for those seeking residential long-term care, with assisted living facilities charging $6,273 per month for services. This is over $1,100 higher than the state norm, and it’s about 40% higher than the national average of $4,500. Seniors may save about $1,050 per month by choosing an assisted living facility in Hartford, and in New Haven, rates are nearly $1,200 less than in Bridgeport. In Norwich, seniors pay $4,300 for care, and across state lines in New York, NY, care costs average $5,750.

Bridgeport

$6,273

Connecticut

$5,129

United States

$4,500

Hartford

$5,225

Norwich

$4,300

New Haven

$5,088

New York, NY

$5,750

Paying for Assisted Living in Bridgeport

In Bridgeport, assisted living facilities charge $6,273 per month for care.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Bridgeport

Bridgeport seniors age 65 or older who meet certain criteria may qualify for assistance through Connecticut's Home Care Program for Elders (CHCPE). The state also offers an optional state supplement (OSS) that may help pay for room and board at licensed facilities. 

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted 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.

The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Bridgeport, CT

At $6,273 per month, assisted living is among the costliest long-term care options in Bridgeport. While this option may be a budget-friendly alternative to nursing home care, which starts at $16,805 for around-the-clock medical services and monitoring, seniors may pay lower care costs by obtaining services in their own homes. Those who opt for in-home care and home health care pay $5,339 for services, and those who choose adult day health care pay $1,619 per month.

In-Home Care

$5,339

Home Health Care

$5,339

Adult Day Health Care

$1,619

Assisted Living Facility

$6,273

Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)

$16,805

Free Assisted Living Resources in Bridgeport

Bridgeport 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 Bridgeport, please visit our Assisted Living in Connecticut page.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Bridgeport

Bridgeport Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Connecticut page for more information about these laws.

Reviews of Communities Nearby

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Stanley

I visited this facility

Review of The Watermark At 3030 Park

Everything I saw at The Watermark At 3030 Park was a five. The place is nice and new. It has been refurbished and it is completely renovated. It is very nice. I was showed a couple of rooms, and...

Provider response

Thanks for the high marks. I’m glad you had a positive experience when you visited and I hope we see you again soon. We welcome you to come take part in a Watermark University class or two. And if...

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Beloved Advocate

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of The Watermark At 3030 Park

My loved one was in Assisted Living at Watermark 3030 Park for approx. 10 months. During that time he spent almost 1/2 of it in the rehab area( The Springs) or in the Hospital from pneumonia or...

Provider response

Please allow me to assure you that the health and well-being of our residents is always our top priority and we are committed to each and every individual in our care. We respected his wish to move...

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kfitz00

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of The Watermark At 3030 Park

Our mom lived here in assisted living for one month before we had to move her out. Facility is beautiful, but don't be fooled. Care was substandard: missed med administrations, forgetting to put...

Provider response

It’s quite unusual for us to have such a short stay – I researched our records and it appears your residency was in 2014. We are committed to resident and family member satisfaction and are very...

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