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Carolton Chronic Convalescent
400 Mill Plain Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824
"Welcome to Carolton Chronic Convalescent! A unique and compassionate convalescent hospital, The Carolton Chronic and Convalescent Hospital w..."
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Assisted Living Communities in Danbury, Connecticut
Situated about 50 miles from New York City, Danbury sits in Fairfield County, where 108 assisted living communities serve area seniors. As of 2024, seniors planning for long-term residential...
care in this region expect to spend around $10,213 monthly. This rate runs significantly higher than the state median of $4,776 and the national norm of $5,350.
Our comprehensive directory includes 749 reviews reviews of assisted living facilities in the Danbury region, providing insight into the quality and scope of amenities they provide. Based on this feedback, we record an average quality score of 4.4 out of 5 stars stars among local facilities.
Directory of Assisted Living in Danbury, CT
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Glendale Center
4 Hazel Ave, Naugatuck, CT 06770
"Glendale Center is located in suburban Naugatuck, CT. We specialize in both LongTerm Care and ShortStay Rehabilitation, featured in our Tra..."
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Stone Ridge at Fieldhome
2304 Catherine St, Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567
"Welcome to Stone Ridge at Fieldhome! Setting a new standard for senior living in Northern Westchester. Stone Ridge at Fieldhome is an excit..."
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Golden Hill Rehab Pavilion
2028 Bridgeport Ave, Milford, CT 06460
"Welcome to Golden Hill Rehab Pavilion! Golden Hill Rehab Pavilion is a leading provider of sub-acute and long-term care services and provide..."
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Palouse Country Assisted Living
503 South Hilltop Lane, Fairfield, CT 99012
"Palouse Country Assisted Living, located in Fairfield, CT, offers a variety of care options for seniors. The community provides Assisted Liv..."
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Middlebury Convalescent Home
778 Middlebury Rd, Middlebury, CT 06762
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Greenwich Woods Health Care
1165 King St, Greenwich, CT 06831
"Welcome to Greenwich Woods Health Care! Greenwich Woods Rehabilitation and Health Care Center is a 217 bed skilled nursing and rehabilitatio..."
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930 Mill Hill Terrace, Southport, CT 06890
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities
Based on the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, Danbury seniors pay around $10,213 per month for assisted living. This price tracks higher than the state norm of $4,776 and is nearly double the cost of care in Hartford and New Haven, where rates come in near $5,248 and $5,475, respectively. However, local fees compare favorably to rates of about $15,750 in Norwich.
Danbury
$10,213
Connecticut
$4,776
The United States
$5,350
New Haven
$5,475
Hartford
$5,248
Norwich
$15,750
Paying for Assisted Living in Danbury, CT
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Danbury
Any resident that qualifies for Medicaid can use the program to pay for assisted living facilities. Low-income individuals who prefer to live in an ALF rather than a nursing home may also receive help through the Assisted Living Waiver Program.
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 Care
Assisted living facilities in Danbury charge around $10,213 per month, which runs higher than the cost of most other senior care options in the city. For example, seniors pay about $6,483 for in-home care and $6,864 for home health care, and adult day health care facilities charge roughly $2,210. However, nursing home care costs considerably more, at approximately $17,444.
In-Home Care
$6,483
Home Health Care
$6,864
Adult Day Health Care
$2,210
Assisted Living Facility
$10,213
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$17,444
Note: Since data for Danbury is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Bridgeport, instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Danbury
Seniors in Danbury can take advantage of several area resources and programs that can help them transition to assisted living or have a better quality of life while already in assisted living care.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Western Connecticut Area Agency on Aging | (203) 757-5449 | The Western Connecticut Area Agency on Aging is a nonprofit agency that helps seniors in Danbury and the surrounding area access beneficial services and programs. Some of the services and programs it provides include legal services for seniors who need help with wills or other issues, transportation services, nutrition services and a hotline to report elder abuse. |
| Danbury Vet Center | (203) 790-4000 | The Danbury Vet Center helps seniors who served in the United States military access counseling and other mental health services for issues related to their time in service. It can also help them better understand their VA benefits and connect them to other community resources. |
| Elmwood Hall Senior Center | (203) 797-4686 | The Elmwood Hall Senior Center is available to all Danbury residents who are at least 60 years old. It offers more than three dozen weekly programs, as well as special events throughout the year. Seniors can participate in activities, such as attending lectures, dancing and learning new skills. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Danbury
Danbury-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.
Reviews of Communities Nearby
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Reviewer RC#0119a
4.0
Review of Maplewood at Danbury
Maplewood at Danbury was warm and welcoming. My tour there was very informative. It was a smaller facility. It wasn't one of the big ones. The layouts were a little small for a couple, but they...
Provider response
Thank you for sharing your positive experience at Maplewood at Danbury! We're delighted to hear that you found the community warm and welcoming. We appreciate your insights on the facility's...
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Kristelw
5.0
Review of Maplewood at Danbury
I am so grateful for Maplewood! We moved my mom (age 84) into Maplewood in September of 2023 and she is truly thriving. Her apartment is welcoming with lots of natural light, she is busy all day...
Provider response
Dear Kristel, We're happy to hear about your mom's positive experience at Maplewood! It's heartening to know she's thriving in her welcoming, light-filled apartment, enjoying a variety of engaging...
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Jerry
5.0
Review of Maplewood at Danbury
The people at Maplewood at Danbury were very cordial, friendly, and professional. The facilities were very nice and it seemed that they would be able to care of my wife. But I could not afford the...
Provider response
Hello Jerry, thank you for taking the time to provide a review for Maplewood at Danbury. We are happy to hear you had a positive experience. We value your input and will share it with the entire...
