Brightview on New Canaan (Norwalk)

162 New Canaan Avenue, Norwalk, Connecticut 06850

Offers Assisted Living and Memory CareAwardedBest Assisted Living, Best Memory Care

Awarded

Best Assisted Living

4.4

Overall Score

138 Resident and Family Ratings
33 Reviews

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Overview

Brightview on New Canaan (Norwalk) is a senior living community in Norwalk, Connecticut. Based on resident and family surveys, U.S. News has rated it as a Best Senior Living community for assisted living and memory care.

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At-a-Glance

Location

162 New Canaan Avenue, Norwalk, Connecticut 06850

Services

Size

Assisted Living

50-75 Units

Continuing Care Retirement Community

No

Memory Care

16-30 Units

From the Community

How do you want to spend your day? At Brightview Senior Living, you decide, and we’ll take care of the rest. Pamper yourself at the salon and pursue your creative passions. Toast with friends at happy hour and savor chef-prepared meals. Close out the day with a concert, just down the hall from your apartment. Enjoy the comforts of home and the security of award-winning care at one of our 45 Brightview Senior Living communities.

Awards and Accolades

Best-seniorliving analyzed 138 resident and family member surveys to determine what sets Brightview on New Canaan (Norwalk) apart.

Best Assisted Living

Assisted living communities, sometimes called residential care or personal care communities, are for older adults who need help with activities of daily living, such as medication management, personal hygiene and dressing.

Highly Rated For:

Care Services
Safety
Staff & Hospitality
Management
Value
Feels Like Home
Activities & Enrichment

Best Memory Care

Memory care communities offer a safe living environment and specialized support for seniors living with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia or other forms of memory loss.

Highly Rated For:

Care Services
Safety
Staff & Hospitality
Management
Value
Feels Like Home
Activities & Enrichment

Review Summary of Brightview on New Canaan (Norwalk)

Brightview on New Canaan in Norwalk is a gem for seniors seeking a vibrant and supportive community. The staff is incredibly caring and attentive, making residents feel like family. The engaging activities and social events foster connections among residents, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The beautiful surroundings and well-maintained facilities enhance the living experience, ensuring comfort and safety. Residents enjoy a variety of dining options that cater to different tastes and dietary needs. Overall, Brightview on New Canaan offers a perfect blend of independence and support, making it an excellent choice for seniors looking to thrive.

Community Details

Care Services

  • Assistance with activities of daily living
  • Care coordination with medical professionals
  • Incontinence care
  • Medication management
  • On-site nurse (daytime hours)
  • Physical therapy
  • Secured entrance and exit
  • Special programs for memory loss
  • Supervision 24 hours a day

Dining

  • Anytime dining
  • Meals three times a day
  • Meals twice a day
  • Private dining space
  • Special diets

Amenities & Activities

  • Activity programs
  • Exercise classes
  • Religious services
  • Cable / WiFi
  • Computer room
  • Fitness center

Other Services

  • Beauty or barber shop
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry / linen service
  • Resident transportation
  • Trash removal

Senior Living Options in Connecticut

How We Evaluated Senior Living Communities

In 2024, Best-seniorliving conducted an in-depth analysis of nearly 450,000 survey responses from residents and family members across more than 4,000 senior living communities nationwide. The survey focused on key aspects of satisfaction, including safety, caregiving, management, staff, dining, and activities. Communities that consistently delivered exceptional services and created a safe, well-cared-for environment for residents received high ratings and recognition for their excellence.

FAQs

What do residents and their families say about Brightview on New Canaan (Norwalk)?

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Brightview on New Canaan (Norwalk) has been recognized by best-seniorliving.com as a Best Senior Living community for independent living, assisted living, and memory care. This recognition is based on positive feedback from residents and their family members.

Does Brightview on New Canaan (Norwalk) offer assisted living?

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Yes, Brightview on New Canaan (Norwalk) provides assisted living services, along with independent living and memory care. For more information, including ratings and accolades, visit best-seniorliving.com.

Does Brightview on New Canaan (Norwalk) accept Medicare or Medicaid?

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Medicare generally does not cover the cost of living in senior communities, except for skilled nursing services when applicable. If a resident on Medicare requires outpatient therapy or home health services following a hospital stay, these may be covered. Medicaid coverage for assisted living depends on state regulations and individual income levels. Check with your state for specific details.

Does Brightview on New Canaan (Norwalk) provide independent living?

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Yes, Brightview on New Canaan (Norwalk) offers independent living options. Learn more about their awards and accolades on best-seniorliving.com