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Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Stamford, CT below include 248 Assisted Living facilities with 2264 reviews. On average in Stamford, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.3 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 Stamford, 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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65 ASHBURTON AVENUE, Yonkers, NY 10701
1.8
(8 reviews)
"My friend had been in a hospital. When she was released, she went into Regency Extended Care Center for a few months. It's a good facility and the care was appropriate. ..."
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143 East Main Street, Babylon, NY 11702
1.3
(6 reviews)
"I already have a place for my elderly cousin. I wasn't too happy then which is why I went online, but it has gotten a little better. So far it is OK. The name of the facility is Bayview Rest Home. The facility is not the best. There is a newer wing a..."
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5901 Palisade Ave, Bronx, NY 10471
1.0
(1 reviews)
"My parent is there it was a good place before covid now. It’s horrible not enough staff members they leave my parent dirty for hours. They feed them late my parent has a horrible infection they almost died. They returned to the nursing home with n..."
READ MORE150 Old Saw Mill River Road S, Hawthorne, NY 10532
1.0
(1 reviews)
"I did not like Crestview Manor ALF at all. As soon as you walked in, the rugs smelled dirty. The facility seemed dirty. The entrance was stacked with wheelchairs with people just sitting around. The rooms were dirty and weren't painted. They had dirt..."
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50 State St, West Babylon, NY 11704
"Home With a Hope is a residential care home located in Babylon, NY, 30 miles from Manhattan. Babylon is a small, diverse town with a rich he..."
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3 Lehman Ter, Yonkers, NY 10705
"My mother is in Saint Michael's Home, which is a private home in Yonkers. It's a Greek Orthodox home, so you have to be Greek Orthodox to move into it. The archdiocese runs it. I won't recommend this home to anyone, that's why my mother is leaving. T..."
READ MORE116 Wartburg Ct, Kings Park, NY 11754
"Martin Luther Terrace Apartments, located in Kings Park, NY, is designed for individuals who are part of the 55-plus community. This senior ..."
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222 Columbia Street, Huntington Station, NY 11746
"When you realize that your elderly loved on can no longer live alone at home, the choices can be overwhelming. But when you focus on what is..."
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68 south service, Melville, NY 11747
"To learn more about this provider�s license and review other available state reports, please visit: New York State Department of Health Adul..."
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87 Sand Pit Rd, Danbury, CT 06810
"Welcome Regional Hospice and Home Care Center! Whether inside your home or facility, or at our home, the Center for Comfort Care and Healing..."
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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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70 Parsonage Rd, Greenwich, CT 06830
"Welcome to Nathaniel Witherell! A short-term rehab and skilled nursing care center, located on 24 beautiful acres, just 2 miles from downtow..."
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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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285 Maplewood Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06605
"Sycamore Place Apartments is located near the center of Bridgeport, CT, in between U.S. Highway 1 and the Connecticut Turnpike. As a seaport..."
READ MORE1075 Stewart Avenue, Bethpage, NY 11714
"The Bristal at Bethpage is a senior living community situated in Bethpage, NY. It offers a variety of care options, including Independent Li..."
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147 Second Avenue, Brentwood, NY 11717
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: New York State Department of Health Adul..."
READ MORE2995 Independence Ave, Bronx, NY 10463
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: New York State Department of Health Adul..."
READ MORE2 Skytop Dr, Croton On Hudson, NY 10520
"Springvale Apartments is located near the waterfront and multiple parks in Hudson, NY. Its location next to Interstate 9 makes it easy for s..."
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165 Warde Ter, Fairfield, CT 06825
"Parish Court Parish Court is a HUD Apartment. HUD residents usually pay 30% of their gross income for rent. The rent amount, less approved H..."
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15 Woodcrest Ave, White Plains, NY 10604
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: New York State Department of Health Adul..."
READ MOREThe 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey indicates a median monthly cost of about $10,213 for seniors seeking assisted living in Stamford. This is more than double the state median of $4,776 and thousands of dollars over the national baseline. New Haven seniors pay lower rates of around $5,475, but in Norwich, rates run higher at roughly $15,750.
Stamford
$10,213
Connecticut
$4,776
United States
$5,350
New Haven
$5,475
Norwich
$15,750
Worcester, MA
$6,906
Providence, RI
$7,040
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.
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:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Connecticut page.
At $10,213 per month, assisted living ranks among the most expensive senior care options in Stamford. Nonresidential options typically cost less, with respective in-home care and home health care costs coming in at approximately $6,483 and $6,864, and seniors attending adult day health care pay roughly $2,210. However, assisted living offers a financial benefit over nursing home care, which costs around $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 (semi-private room)
$17,444
Note: Since data for Stamford is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Bridgeport, instead.
Seniors and their families can find these resources useful if they need help with assisted living costs or someone to talk to if they’re concerned about care standards.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| VA Aid and Attendance Benefits | (800) 827-1000 | The VA Aid and Attendance benefit can help U.S. military veterans and their spouses currently residing in senior living communities. It’s a monthly payment added to the VA pension that can be used to cover some care costs, including room and board. Although payments vary between vets, the maximums are $1,881 per month for a single vet, $2,230 for a couple and $1,209 for a surviving spouse. Vets unsure if they qualify can check by using the free online tool at VeteranAid.org. |
| Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders (CHCPE) | (800) 445-5394 | CHCPE is a Medicaid waiver program for low-income adults aged 65 and older who are at risk of needing nursing home care but can reside in an assisted living facility. For seniors who qualify, the program can pay their costs if the facility is an approved provider. The senior will need to provide evidence that assisted living care is the most appropriate for their needs. They will also need to prove that their individual assets are no more than $1,600 and their monthly income is below 300% of the Federal Benefit Rate. |
| CHOICES | (800) 994-9422 | CHOICES (Connecticut’s program for Health insurance assistance, Outreach, Information and referral, Counseling, Eligibility Screening) is a state-run program that’s free of charge to Medicare beneficiaries and seniors ready to enroll in a plan. Seniors can get unbiased information, advice, and support from counselors, who can help them identify gaps in their coverage and the Medicare plans that can resolve them. This might include discussions about private health care insurance. However, the counselors won’t try to sell insurance to seniors. |
| Long Term Care Ombudsman Program | (866) 388-1888 | The Long-Term Care Ombudsman advocates for residents in senior living facilities throughout the state. Its work includes educating seniors about their rights and investigating complaints about facilities made by them, their families and third parties. The ombudsman can also provide, free of charge, information about facilities to families looking for the best assisted living community for their loved ones. |
Stamford-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.
Assisted Living
MacyY208
2.0
Review of Scofield Manor
Small rooms with little space for personal belongings. Ordinary food. No nurses or upper staff on weekends or holidays. Resident Co-ordinator on site for three days. No outdoor trips and no buses...
Assisted Living
Charlie
5.0
Review of Atria Stamford
To whom it may concern I have experience in elderly care(volunteering) for the majority of my life. I’m 67 years old, and in 2019, just before the pandemic, I was asked to help an elderly friend...
Assisted Living
Vincent
4.0
Review of Atria Stamford
The people at Atria Stamford were very friendly. It was a nice residential area. The facilities were very appealing, but the add-ons for care were unexpectedly high priced. The staff was very...
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