Brightview on New Canaan

162 New Canaan Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06850
Assisted Living · Memory Care

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Last updated May 24, 2025

About Brightview on New Canaan

Brightview on New Canaan is an Assisted Living community in the Norwalk area that also offers Memory Care. Estimated costs for this community start at $8,850, which is lower than the cost of care in the Norwalk area of $10,213.

Brightview on New Canaan is a vibrant senior living community that offers a warm and welcoming environment for its residents. Nestled in a charming neighborhood, it is conveniently located near essential amenities such as Norwalk Hospital, CVS Pharmacy, and various dining options, including McDonald's and Starbucks. This accessibility ensures that residents have everything they need within easy reach, enhancing their quality of life with convenience and comfort.

The community places a strong emphasis on providing exceptional care and medical services tailored to each resident's needs. With a dedicated team of professionals, Brightview on New Canaan ensures that assistance with daily activities, medication management, and personalized care plans are readily available. The community's commitment to fostering independence and choice is evident in its comprehensive health care services, including a 24-hour call system and coordination with health care providers.

Brightview on New Canaan is designed to inspire and engage residents daily. The community boasts a range of amenities, including a game room, library, fitness room, and beautifully landscaped walking paths. These features, combined with a rich schedule of resident-run activities and community-sponsored events, create an atmosphere of vitality and connection. Residents can enjoy chef-prepared meals in the elegant dining room or host intimate gatherings in the private dining area, ensuring every meal is a delightful experience.

Moreover, the community's Wellspring Village offers a specialized memory care neighborhood, providing a secure and nurturing environment for those experiencing memory loss. Here, residents benefit from individualized programs and classes that promote social interaction and personal growth. With its focus on possibilities, independence, and choice, Brightview on New Canaan is dedicated to enriching the lives of its residents, allowing them to thrive in a supportive and engaging community.


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About Brightview Senior Living

Average Rating
4.7
(17 reviews)

Brightview on New Canaan is a member of the Brightview Senior Living portfolio of communities. For 26 years, Brightview has developed and maintained full-service senior living communities that offer possibilities, choice, and independence for all residents. Brightview Senior Living has 48 senior living locations across eight states that offer independent living, assisted living, and memory care options. Brightview has been named by People Magazine as one of the 2021 People Companies That Care List. They were also recognized by Fortune magazine as one of the top 100 companies to work for in 2021 as well as The Best Workplaces for Aging Services. All 5,000 employees focus on five elements of wellness which they call SPICE: Spiritual, Physical, Intellectual, Cultural, and Emotional. The amenities and programs at Brightview encourage active senior living communities and development in these areas, keeping residents engaged and healthy. Brightview Senior Living communities have an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars on Seniorly.

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Pricing for Brightview on New Canaan

starts from
$8,850/mo
Estimated starting prices by room type
Studio$8,850/mo
Private Room$9,260/mo
One Bedroom$10,290/mo

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Reviews for Brightview on New Canaan

9.4
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Brightview on New Canaan receives predominantly positive reviews, with many praising the facility's welcoming atmosphere, attentive staff, and engaging activities. Residents and their families appreciate the well-maintained environment, diverse social events, and quality dining options. The staff is frequently described as caring, professional, and dedicated, contributing to a vibrant community where residents feel valued and supported. Many reviewers highlight the smooth transition for their loved ones into the community, noting improvements in their social engagement and overall happiness. Several reviews mention specific staff members, such as Michele Ranieri and Kathleen, for their exceptional service and support. The facility's efforts to accommodate individual needs and preferences are also commended, with residents enjoying a variety of activities, including exercise classes, musical performances, and social gatherings. However, there are a few negative reviews, with one particularly distressing account of theft and management's inadequate response. This incident raises concerns about security and accountability within the facility. Another review mentions a lack of staff for higher-level care needs and limited food options. Overall, Brightview on New Canaan is highly recommended for its warm community, excellent care, and engaging environment, though potential residents and their families are advised to thoroughly investigate security measures and care capabilities.
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Care offered at Brightview on New Canaan

Care services

  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Medication management
  • Dementia care

Amenities at Brightview on New Canaan

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Special dietary restrictions
  • Professional chef
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Art classes
  • Pet-friendly
    Dogs, Cats
  • Faith Based
    Devotional activities offsite

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    Total population: 1,341

    45% of population is 50+ years old, 21% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 9% higher for this region compared to the Connecticut state average, which is 9%

    Diversity

    0% of population identify themselves as Black, 1% as Asian, 12% as Hispanic, and 98% as White

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