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Photo of Spring Village at Stratford
1919 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.7
Review score
87 reviews
9.7
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87 reviews
5 star
74%
4 star
18%
3 star
3%
2 star
4%
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1%
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So happy with our choice in choosing Spring Village. [name removed] the director is such a loving and caring person . She has made herself ever present when needed. The staff go beyond the call of duty...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Spring Village, you'll find a dedicated staff who understand the importance of balancing individual care with your independence. Whether you enjoy watching a movie in our theater, reading a novel in our library, or taking an excursion to nearby local shops, we are dedicated to helping you live...
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Photo of The Watermark at 3030 Park, a CCRCCommunity card badge
2020 Photos available
9.9
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52 reviews
9.9
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52 reviews
5 star
76%
4 star
10%
3 star
4%
2 star
6%
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4%
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They do a great job welcoming and introducing new residents into the community. They could digitize the events though, they just have a newsletter and bulletin board, a digital reminder through phone or...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Over twenty years of experience have taught us that today's seniors want more choices and are leading a more active lifestyle than generations before. That's why we created a community filled with choice. Great restaurants, brain and body fitness courses, a Health Care Center with assisted...
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Photo of Maplewood at Orange
1818 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.4
Review score
52 reviews
9.4
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52 reviews
5 star
83%
4 star
9%
3 star
4%
2 star
0%
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4%
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I am highly satisfied your guidance in making such a difficult decision was a godsend. Maplewood at Orange has continued to show professional and compassionate care for my husband. Clear and timely...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Maplewood at Orange has carefully blended a comfortable yet elegant decor, an enthusiastic staff, engaging social enrichment and expertly prepared meals featuring farm-fresh ingredients to create a unqiely special memory care and assisted living community. Just in the heart of the shopping and...
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2828 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.8
Review score
76 reviews
9.8
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76 reviews
5 star
75%
4 star
17%
3 star
5%
2 star
1%
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2%
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My mom's journey with dementia over the past 2 1/2 years was very challenging, when she arrived at Spring Village. I was full of worry. I can't express enough gratitude for the way she was cared for everyday...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Spring Village at Danbury is a boutique, affordable assisted living community specializing in enhanced care, located in the heart of Danbury, CT. We offer a safe option for people who wish to live independently with minimal assistance and for those who need an individualized approach to care. We...
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Photo of Maplewood at Danbury
1515 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.9
Review score
84 reviews
9.9
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84 reviews
5 star
65%
4 star
26%
3 star
6%
2 star
1%
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They were extremely quick with the communication ( also thanks to [name removed] from A Place called Mom ) And now 6 weeks later, are still very good about letting me know what is going on with mom. I visit...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Maplewood at Danbury has the unique feeling of a country inn, carefully blending a comfortable yet elegant decor, an enthusiastic staff, engaging social enrichment and expertly prepared meals featuring farm-fresh ingredients to create a unqiely special memory care and assisted living community. ...
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Photo of Maplewood at Southport
1717 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.8
Review score
48 reviews
9.8
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48 reviews
5 star
86%
4 star
10%
3 star
0%
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Staff has been supportive and very responsive. The building is beautiful, not depressing, a place I don't mind taking my grandchildren. There are a lot of activities. My sister is in the book club, goes to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Leasing Gallery Now Open. Visit us at 1720 Post Road (next to Starbucks), Fairfield. Now accepting reservations. Maplewood at Southport is a luxury senior living community offering independent living, assisted living and memory care. The community is situated on 27-acres of beautifully...
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1515 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.3
Review score
77 reviews
9.3
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77 reviews
5 star
65%
4 star
24%
3 star
8%
2 star
2%
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Everyone has been very nice, helpful & supportive. The food is ok but I hear they are getting a new chef. Room sizes and amenities offered are very nice.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Residents of Ridgefield Crossings enjoy attractive apartments, comfortable community rooms, a lovely outdoor patio and garden and an ever-changing program of social and fitness activities. 24- hour assistance is personally tailored to each resident's changing needs and is provided for by a caring...
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Photo of Maplewood at Newtown
1919 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
7.5
Review score
78 reviews
7.5
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78 reviews
5 star
75%
4 star
11%
3 star
6%
2 star
3%
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All 5s except activities maybe a 4: more variety would be good or more field trips. What we like the most about Maplewood is the caring welcoming people (both staff and residents). Yes, we would recommend...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Maplewood at Newtown has much to offer residents and families -- from the sunlit lobby and resort-style couryard to the helpful concierge service and family-friendly country store. Thoughtfully laid-out apartments, designed specifically for older adults, are beautifully appointed and feature...
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Photo of Benchmark Senior Living at Split Rock
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.6
Review score
36 reviews
8.6
Review score
36 reviews
5 star
63%
4 star
29%
3 star
8%
2 star
0%
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I would give split rock a four and that's just because of my logistical experience the place itself seemed lovely. a very nice facility however, last minute they explained that their assessment of my father...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Set at the heart of it all, Benchmark at Split Rock welcomes you to connect — with friends, with nature, with your passions and your talents. Our brand new, state-of-the-art community will be a place where innovation and tradition meet.Nestled among the shops and restaurants at Split Rock, we are...
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Photo of Monarch Southbury
1616 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.1
Review score
46 reviews
9.1
Review score
46 reviews
5 star
71%
4 star
21%
3 star
4%
2 star
2%
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2%
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We are in the early stages of this transition for our folks, so far we believe the staff there, aids and RN's alike have gone above and beyond for us. We are very Thankful and Grateful for how our parents...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Monarch Southbury, formerly known as Motif by Monarch, is located in the Southbury area, which is full of natural beauty, and our community makes the most of Mother Nature's finest. Located on Main Street South in Southbury, Connecticut, Motif is set against rolling green hills, with several...
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Photo of MiddleBrook Farms at Trumbull
1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.2
Review score
40 reviews
9.2
Review score
40 reviews
5 star
66%
4 star
27%
3 star
7%
2 star
0%
1 star
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I would do a five for pretty much everything. They've been quite outstanding. I'm happy with the amount of service we're getting he likes the food. they have plenty of great activities, but he does not...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Middlebrook Farms at Trumbull is nestled in a quiet, residential neighborhood within the charming town of Trumbull. We are convenient to shops and amenities and just a short distance from the theater as well as Sacred Heart and Fairfield Universities. Our superb location complements the quality...
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Photo of Spring Meadows by Monarch
2222 Photos available
1111 Floor plans available
8.8
Review score
45 reviews
8.8
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45 reviews
5 star
45%
4 star
32%
3 star
13%
2 star
4%
1 star
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What we like the most about Monarch Spring Meadows in the friendliness of the staff but the food could be improved. Yes, we would recommend the community to other families based on the experience so far.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Life is all about balance. That is why our community is strategically located in a small, suburban New England town in the well-regarded Fairfield County area. This means you have a small community feeling while still being close to major attractions and mass transit to New York City.Connections...
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Photo of The Commons of Newtown
2121 Photos available
7.7
Review score
8 reviews
7.7
Review score
8 reviews
5 star
64%
4 star
18%
3 star
9%
2 star
0%
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9%
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I have been the caregiver for a resident at The Cascades at Stone Bridge as of 2018. Since National Healthcare Assoc. acquired the facility in June of 2024, the management here has been the best by far. I...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Photo of Lifestyle Transitions at Wesley Heights
22 Photos available
8.0
Review score
8 reviews
8.0
Review score
8 reviews
5 star
49%
4 star
38%
3 star
13%
2 star
0%
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My mother is currently a resident at Lifestyle Transitions at Wesley Heights and she is very happy here at this facility. Everyone has been very helpful. The cleanliness and friendliness is great. The staff...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Crosby Commons at Wesley Village is situated on a 39 acre campus of care. From its covered porches, you can overlook the Housatonic River and Long Island sound. Spacious studio and one bedroom apartments with grab bars and easy access showers make living very comfortable. The staff has been here...
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Photo of Church Hill Village
1313 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
6.0
Review score
16 reviews
6.0
Review score
16 reviews
5 star
62%
4 star
19%
3 star
13%
2 star
0%
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6%
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I love the independence and the fact that I can be friends with everyone. I have a lot of friends here. Everyone is kind, friendly and talkative. I couldn't ask for better.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Newtown seniors and their families can discover a vibrant, refreshing option for upscale senior living in Church Hill Village. This community is built with modern seniors in mind, creating the active, social atmosphere they need to thrive. Our community offers Assisted Living and Memory Care to...
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Photo of Sunrise of Fairfield
88 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
6.0
Review score
8 reviews
6.0
Review score
8 reviews
5 star
45%
4 star
33%
3 star
0%
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0%
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I would give Sunrise a six if I could. The fees for the rental of the rooms and the accommodations he needed were a little excessive. But the facility was fairly new and extremely luxurious inside. Got a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nestled in a residential neighborhood of charming Fairfield County, Connecticut, Sunrise of Fairfield provides the very best in personalized care and services—including assisted living and memory care—to seniors in elegant surroundings. Our ideal location just 50 miles from New York is easily...
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Photo of Bridges by EPOCH at Trumbull
44 Floor plans available
8.6
Review score
20 reviews
8.6
Review score
20 reviews
5 star
49%
4 star
32%
3 star
9%
2 star
5%
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All of the staff have been nothing but helpful, supportive and wonderful with the residents. The facility is welcoming and safe. The staff provides a safe and comfortable place to be in which their main goal...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Bridges® by EPOCH at Trumbull is a memory care assisted living community located in Fairfield County offering exceptional care and an engaging, fulfilling lifestyle for those with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of memory impairment. Bridges® by EPOCH communities have been purposefully...
Photo of Church Hill Village
66 Photos available
8.5
Review score
0 reviews
I'm still transitioning and adjusting but the community is great and I like it here. I am very happy
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Photo of Church Hill Village
66 Photos available
8.5
Review score
0 reviews
I'm still transitioning and adjusting but the community is great and I like it here. I am very happy
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Photo of Bridges by Epoch at Trumbull
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Photo of Bridges by Epoch at Trumbull
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Photo of Crosby Commons
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Crosby Commons
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Photo of Smithfield Gardens
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of assisted living in Monroe, CT

The average cost of senior living in Monroe is $12,375 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Stamford, CT with an average of $7,013 per month.

Assisted living costs in Monroe, CT, vs. nearby cities

Monroe, CT
$12,375/mo
$12,479/mo
$12,638/mo

Assisted living costs in Monroe, CT, vs. state and national averages

Monroe, CT
$12,375/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

Assisted living costs in Monroe, CT, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$12,375/mo
$12,375/mo

Assisted living costs in Monroe, CT, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,981/mo
Studio
$6,546/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,875/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,628/mo

Senior living costs in Monroe vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Monroe, CT
Column state: Connecticut
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMonroe, CTConnecticutU.S.
Assisted Living$12,375/mo$9,316/mo$4,515/mo
Memory Care$12,375/mo$9,316/mo$4,761/mo
Independent Living$11,042/mo$6,504/mo$3,951/mo
Assisted Living
Monroe, CT:$12,375/mo
Connecticut:$9,316/mo
U.S.:$4,515/mo
Memory Care
Monroe, CT:$12,375/mo
Connecticut:$9,316/mo
U.S.:$4,761/mo
Independent Living
Monroe, CT:$11,042/mo
Connecticut:$6,504/mo
U.S.:$3,951/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Monroe, CT

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Monroe.

What families are saying about assisted living in Monroe

Recent reviews for assisted living in Monroe

Maplewood at Danbury

4.3
What our family likes the most about Maplewood at Danbury is that they reach out to us and keep us informed of concerns/issues as well as positive news about my parent's adaptation to their new environment and social activity.

The Watermark at 3030 Park, a CCRC in Bridgeport, CT

5.0
My mom moved into assisted living at the Watermark after nearly 60 years living in her home, the last 36 years by herself. While it was a major life event for my mom, the Watermark made it an exceptionally smooth transition. They arranged and paid for the move, the movers were efficient and ...
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The Plaza at Clover Lake in Carmel, NY

4.0
Mom seems to be doing well here. She has settled in nicely. She does what activities she can due to her dementia. As far as I know, she likes the food I haven't heard any complaints about it. The staff has been friendly and good-natured very professional. The community appears clean and well ...
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Monroe review score based on 124 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 124 reviews of 17 Monroe assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Monroe review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Monroe review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Monroe, CT17 facilities
8.8
Shelton, CT21 facilities
8.9
Derby, CT21 facilities

Review subcategories for Monroe assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 124 reviews of 17 Monroe assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Monroe resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Monroe, CT averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.4
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Monroe assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Monroe assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Monroe, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Monroe assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Monroe that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Monroe, CTNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
52.4%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
47.6%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
71.4%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
81%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.1%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.8%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
71.4%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.4%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.1%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Monroe assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Monroe Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Monroe, CTNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.1%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
52.4%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.1%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Monroe assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Monroe partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Monroe, CTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.9%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.1%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
47.6%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.9%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Monroe assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Monroe communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Monroe, CTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
52.4%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.1%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
52.4%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Monroe assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Monroe offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Monroe, CTNational
Activity director
Activity director
52.4%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
52.4%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
52.4%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.1%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.1%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.9%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.1%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.4%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.1%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.1%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
57.1%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
42.9%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
47.6%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.1%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Monroe

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Connecticut assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Monroe protect seniors.

Learn about Connecticut Assisted Living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Spring Village at Stratford, The Watermark at 3030 Park, a CCRC and Maplewood at Orange are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Monroe, Connecticut. See full list of communities.

There are 18 assisted living facilities near Monroe, Connecticut. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Monroe, Connecticut are Spring Village at Stratford, The Watermark at 3030 Park, a CCRC and Maplewood at Orange. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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