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Independent Living in Stamford, CT

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Reviewed by Carol Katz and Dina Frauwirth

Last updated March 01, 2025

Stamford offers a diverse range of 4 Independent Living communities giving families varied options to choose from. The communities in the Stamford area have a average rating of{' '} 9.3 out of 10. Seniorly also uses Seniorly Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 184 photos, 520 ratings and reviews, and 5 prices in the Stamford area to get a sense of independent living in the area. If you're looking for modern amenities, keep an eye out for our "new construction" badge which will help you find the newest facilities in your area. The new age of retirement living is here, with so many options for independent seniors. From all-inclusive retirement communities to luxury facilities for those who want to stay active, we've got the most comprehensive set of options. Many of these facilities also offer assisted living and memory care, so if you're looking for a community that allows you to age in place, there are plenty of choices. For personalized assistance, Seniorly local advisors Carol Katz and Dina Frauwirth, Chris Curran and Ann Jamison are available to help with your search.

The 4 Best Independent Living Communities in Stamford, CT

4 communities near Stamford, CT

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Atria Stamford

77 3rd Street, Stamford, CT 06905

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Atria Stamford is an exceptional senior living community that places a strong emphasis on care and medical services, ensuring residents enjoy a fulfilling and healthy lifestyle. The community is renowned for its dedicated and experienced staff who provide 12-16 hour nursing care, a 24-hour call system, and supervision. Residents benefit from personalized assistance with daily activities, medicatio...
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From $4,995/mo
9.9
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Waterstone On High Ridge

215 High Ridge Road, Stamford, CT 06905

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"Very good design features. Grounds are well maintained & provide pleasant walking options. Staff are Wonderful+ in all respects." - Steven
From $8,500/mo
9.7
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Atria Darien

50 Ledge Road, Darien, CT 06820

Assisted Living , Independent Living

Atria Darien is a vibrant senior living community that offers a holistic approach to well-being, focusing on comprehensive care and medical services. The community prides itself on providing a supportive environment where residents can thrive, thanks to a dedicated team of professionals available around the clock. Residents benefit from a wide range of health care services, including 12-16 hour nu...
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From $7,895/mo
9.8
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Verified
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The Residence at Selleck's Woods

1 Parklands Drive, Darien, CT 06820

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

The Residence at Selleck’s Woods offers a vibrant and supportive environment for seniors seeking comfort and community. Nestled in the scenic area adjacent to Selleck's Woods preserve, this senior living community is celebrated for its exceptional care and medical services. With a dedicated team of professionals, residents receive personalized care plans that include activities of daily living a...
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From $7,310/mo
8.9
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Compare average cost of independent living in Stamford, CT area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for independent living of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, Seniorly data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.

$6,291/mo
Darien
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$4,488/mo
Greenwich
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$4,325/mo
Port Chester
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$5,873/mo
Norwalk
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$6,040/mo
Wilton
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$4,071/mo
White Plains
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Independent Living amenities in Stamford area

100% of these independent living offer resident-run activities
100% of these independent living offer fitness activities
100% of these independent living have walking paths
50% of these independent living offer physical therapy
50% of these independent living are verified
50% of these independent living have a restaurant style

Average Seniorly Community Score in Stamford

9.7

Excellent

Seniorly Community Score

What is Seniorly Community Score?

The Seniorly Community Score is a comprehensive and unbiased rating system that takes into account multiple factors crucial to senior living quality. We've meticulously analyzed thousands of senior living communities across the country to create an innovative and accurate assessment of each community's strengths and offerings. The Seniorly Community Score employs a user-friendly scale from 1 to 10, with 10 signifying an exceptional senior living community and 1 representing the lower end of quality, ensuring an easy-to-understand and transparent evaluation for families.

Get to know Stamford area

Total population: 1,271
18% of population is 50+ years old, 6% is 65+ years old
Median income: $142,750
The poverty rate is similar for this region compared to the Connecticut state average, which is 9%
Diversity
18% Asian, 10% Hispanic, and 65% White of population

Explore other types of communities in Stamford, CT

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.

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