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Photo of Spring Village at Stratford
1919 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.7
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87 reviews
9.7
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87 reviews
5 star
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18%
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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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1818 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.4
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52 reviews
9.4
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52 reviews
5 star
83%
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9%
3 star
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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1010 Photos available
9.1
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56 reviews
9.1
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56 reviews
5 star
52%
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32%
3 star
7%
2 star
2%
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7%
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My loved one is currently a resident at Charter Senior Living of Woodbridge and overall everything has been great for her so far. The value for cost is reasonable. The food is pretty good and the activities...
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.
Brookdale Woodbridge is an assisted living and memory care community in the upscale community of Woodbridge, Connecticut. Woodbridge is a historic city with a strong sense of heritage and is home to many of the faculty at nearby Yale University. As one of the wealthiest towns in the country,...
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1818 Photos available
9.1
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38 reviews
9.1
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38 reviews
5 star
61%
4 star
18%
3 star
5%
2 star
13%
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The staff are truly amazing! The room sizes are very nice and comfortable with a large window where we were able to set up a chair and table. The activities are geared to the residents to keep them active...
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, fantastic events and assisted living,...
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1818 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
8.0
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19 reviews
8.0
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19 reviews
5 star
90%
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10%
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The staff really went above and beyond to make sure my mother was well taken care of during the whole entire process. From the initial interview through the move-in to the first couple of weeks and months of...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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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1616 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.1
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46 reviews
9.1
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46 reviews
5 star
71%
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21%
3 star
4%
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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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2121 Photos available
7.7
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8 reviews
7.7
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8 reviews
5 star
64%
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18%
3 star
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 Coachman Square at Woodbridge
1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
7.8
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27 reviews
7.8
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27 reviews
5 star
63%
4 star
20%
3 star
17%
2 star
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What we like the most about Coachman Square is the Friendliness of the staff. They have been great whenever we had any issues. We would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we...
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.
Coachman Square at Woodbridge is nestled in the quaint town of Woodbridge, CT where a convenient location offers the best of two worlds. Enjoy the tranquility of our charming town, as well as the nearby cultural attractions of New Haven, including the Shubert Theater, art galleries, the Peabody...
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1313 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
6.0
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16 reviews
6.0
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16 reviews
5 star
62%
4 star
19%
3 star
13%
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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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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.
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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.
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 Elton Residential Care Home
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.
Photo of Elton Residential Care Home
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 Oxford, CT

The average cost of senior living in Oxford is $12,126 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wilton Center, CT with an average of $7,163 per month.

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

Oxford, CT
$12,126/mo
$11,358/mo
$12,492/mo

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

Oxford, CT
$12,126/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

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

Assisted Living
$12,126/mo
$12,126/mo

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

Semi-Private
$17,670/mo
Studio
$5,663/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,321/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,789/mo

Senior living costs in Oxford 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: Oxford, CT
Column state: Connecticut
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOxford, CTConnecticutU.S.
Assisted Living$12,126/mo$9,316/mo$4,515/mo
Memory Care$12,126/mo$9,316/mo$4,761/mo
Independent Living$9,445/mo$6,504/mo$3,951/mo
Assisted Living
Oxford, CT:$12,126/mo
Connecticut:$9,316/mo
U.S.:$4,515/mo
Memory Care
Oxford, CT:$12,126/mo
Connecticut:$9,316/mo
U.S.:$4,761/mo
Independent Living
Oxford, CT:$9,445/mo
Connecticut:$6,504/mo
U.S.:$3,951/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Oxford, 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 Oxford.

What families are saying about assisted living in Oxford

Recent reviews for assisted living in Oxford

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.

Farmington Station, A Senior Living Residence

5.0
The food is very good the staff is premium level of caring they go above and beyond to make sure their residents feel like home and try to create a family culture.

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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Oxford review score based on 48 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 48 reviews of 10 Oxford assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Oxford 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

Oxford review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Oxford, CT10 facilities
8.3
Naugatuck, CT12 facilities
9.0
Ansonia, CT22 facilities

Review subcategories for Oxford 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 48 reviews of 10 Oxford assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Oxford 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.
Oxford, CT averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
3.8
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Oxford assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oxford assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oxford, 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 Oxford 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 Oxford that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Oxford, CTNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
53.8%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.8%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
76.9%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
76.9%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
53.8%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.5%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
76.9%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.8%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
53.8%
44.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Oxford 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 Oxford Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Oxford, CTNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
53.8%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
46.2%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.8%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.1%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Oxford 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 Oxford partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Oxford, CTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.8%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.5%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
23.1%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.2%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.1%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Oxford 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 Oxford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Oxford, CTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
38.5%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.2%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
38.5%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.4%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oxford 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 Oxford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Oxford, CTNational
Activity director
Activity director
38.5%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.5%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.5%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.5%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.5%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.8%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.5%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.5%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.5%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.2%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
30.8%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
15.4%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38.5%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.2%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Oxford

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 Oxford protect seniors.

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

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

There are 11 assisted living facilities near Oxford, Connecticut. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Oxford, 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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