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Assisted Living in Westport, Connecticut

There are 18 assisted living facilities serving Westport, Connecticut. This includes 2 facilities in Westport and 16 nearby. The costs per day for assisted living in Connecticut range from $67 to $307, with an average expenditure running about $176. The monthly expense averages roughly $5,289 and ranges between $2,000 and $9,200. On an annual basis, the median cost is about $63,468, which is higher than the nationwide average of $42,000.

Assisted living costs in Westport generally range from around $4,300 per month up to $10,800 per month, with an average cost of approximately $6,270 per month. This equates to an annual cost of $75,240.




SeniorScore™ for Westport, Connecticut



The SeniorScore™ is calculated based on over 100 variables, some of which are shown below. The final score is curved based on a linear curving method. For More info visit senioradvice.com/seniorscore.

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SeniorScore™ Overview

  • Westport scores higher than the Connecticut average of 75.
  • Westport scores higher than the national average of 72.
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Health & Safety

  • There is a very high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
  • There are 7 hospitals within close range of the city, including Norwalk Hospital, Norwalk Hospital Association, and Silver Hill Hospital.
  • There are 51 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Maplewood Senior Living, Westport Health Care Center, and Carlson Residence.
  • There is a very high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
  • There is a very high number of fire stations serving the city.
  • The average life expectancy is 80.8, compared to the national average of 78.6.
  • There are 380 pharmacies within close range of the city.
  • The area has a very low property crime rate.
  • The area has a very low violent crime rate.
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Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has an average percentage of seniors in the population (30% of residents).
  • There are 184 golf courses in or around the city, including Birchwood Country Club, Westport Longshore Golf Club, and Shorehaven Golf Club.
  • There are 8 parks near the city center, including Earthplace, Sherwood Island State Park, and Connecticut Audubon Society at Larsen Sanctuary.
  • There are 261 churches in or near the city, including Temple Israel Early Childhood, Assumption Church, and Christ & Holy Trinity Chr Ofc.
  • There are 6 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
  • There are 277 grocery stores within the city.
  • There are 22 movie theatres in or near the city.
  • There are 194 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
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Finances

  • The property taxes average 6.06% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 1.30% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
  • The city sales taxes averages 6.85%, which is lower than the national average of 6.97%.
  • Connecticut has an average state income tax of 3.20%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
  • The city's mean household income is $255,877, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $155,123, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $93,171, which is significantly higher than the national average of $25,611.
  • Assisted living costs average $75,240 per year, which are very high compared to national figures.
  • Nursing home costs average $162,973 per year, which are very high compared to national costs.
  • Adult daycare costs average $18,720 per year, which are high compared to national numbers.
  • Home healthcare costs average $54,637 annually, which are very high compared to national costs.
  • The unemployment rate is about 7.01%, which is average compared to national averages.
  • The overall cost of living is very high compared to national averages.
  • 0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
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General Quality of Life

  • Westport receives high levels of rainfall each year.
  • Westport has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers.
  • This city has very poor air quality.
  • This city has above average water quality.
  • Westport has an average population density of 1,324.2 people per square mile.
  • Residents of Westport have a very long daily commute time.
  • The city has a low public transportation ridership.
  • Westport has a very high public school quality ranking.
  • The city has an average public school safety rating.
  • This city has a very high graduation rate of 97.43%.

Westport is a small city in Connecticut. It is located in Fairfield County and is included in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk metropolitan statistical area. It has a population of 26,647, with 751,636 people in the encompassing metropolitan area. The 55+ community represents 30% of the overall population.

Westport has a good SeniorScore™ of 77. The city has a mean per capita income of $93,000 and a mean household income is $155,000 (the Connecticut state average is $79,000). The average home price in Westport is $375,000, which is less than the Connecticut average of $456,000. Westport has a moderate unemployment rate of around 7.01%.

Westport has extreme average temperatures, with cold winters and calm summers. The area gets large amounts of precipitation each year. Westport has better than average water quality ratings, very low air quality, and an exceptionally low crime rate in comparison to other American cities.

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Top Assisted Living Facilities in Westport, Connecticut



Maplewood at Strawberry Hill - Norwalk, CT

Maplewood at Strawberry Hill

73 Strawberry Hill Ave

Norwalk, CT 06855

1-855-240-2530

Located at 73 Strawberry Hill Ave, Maplewood at Strawberry Hill is a senior community serving Norwalk, Connecticut. With a median household income of $80,103, the community is in a generally affluent area. It has a medium-density population, with ...

3 miles away from Westport, CT

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ElderHouse Adult Day Center - Norwalk, CT

ElderHouse Adult Day Center

7 Lewis St

Norwalk, CT 06851

1-855-243-3078

1 Review  

Located at 7 Lewis St, ElderHouse Adult Day Center is a senior housing community serving Norwalk, Connecticut. With approximately 28,000 residents in the 06851 zip code, the encompassing area is heavily populated. It is a generally wealthier area, ...

4 miles away from Westport, CT

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Cassena Care at Norwalk - Norwalk, CT

Cassena Care at Norwalk

23 Prospect Ave

Norwalk, CT 06850

1-855-224-5130

12 Reviews  

Cassena Care at Norwalk is a 150 bed senior care facility located in Norwalk, Connecticut. With approximately 19,000 individuals living in the zip code of 06850, the neighboring area has an average population density. It is a largely ...

4 miles away from Westport, CT

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Brookdale Wilton - Wilton, CT

Brookdale Wilton

96 Danbury Rd

Wilton, CT 06897

1-855-229-7494

Brookdale Wilton is a senior care facility serving residents over 55 situated in Wilton, Connecticut. The facility is in a generally affluent area, with a median household income of $160,286. It has an average population density, with ...

5 miles away from Westport, CT

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Maplewood at Darien - Darien, CT

Maplewood at Darien

599 Boston Post Rd

Darien, CT 06820

1-855-241-4685

Located at 599 Boston Post Rd, Maplewood at Darien is a senior care facility in Darien, Connecticut. The community is in a largely upscale area, with an average household income of $184,602. It has a dense population, with ...

7 miles away from Westport, CT

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Waveny LifeCare Network - New Canaan, CT

Waveny LifeCare Network

3 Farm Rd

New Canaan, CT 06840

1-855-243-3078

Waveny LifeCare Network is a senior housing facility located close to the Newfield area of New Canaan, Connecticut. The neighboring area has an average population density, with approximately 21,000 individuals living in the 06840 zip code. With an ...

8 miles away from Westport, CT

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Waveny Care Center - New Canaan, CT

Waveny Care Center

3 Farm Rd

New Canaan, CT 06840

1-855-221-7955

5 Reviews  

Located nearby the Newfield area of New Canaan, Connecticut, Waveny Care Center is a 76 room senior housing facility. The facility is in a primarily upscale area, with an average household income of $202,067. It has an average ...

8 miles away from Westport, CT

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Atria Darien - Darien, CT

Atria Darien

50 Ledge Rd

Darien, CT 06820

1-855-221-7955

1 Review  

Atria Darien is a senior community serving residents over 65. It is situated near the Glenbrook neighborhood of Darien, Connecticut. The surrounding area is densely populated, with roughly 22,000 individuals living in the 06820 zip code. With ...

8 miles away from Westport, CT

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The Greens at Cannondale - Wilton, CT

The Greens at Cannondale

435 Danbury Rd

Wilton, CT 06897

1-855-238-4376

2 Reviews  

The Greens at Cannondale is a senior care community located near by the Georgetown neighborhood of Wilton, Connecticut. The surrounding area has an average population density, with around 19,000 people residing in the 06897 zip code. With an ...

8 miles away from Westport, CT

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The Watermark at 3030 Park - Bridgeport, CT

The Watermark at 3030 Park

3030 Park Ave

Bridgeport, CT 06604

1-855-241-4685

Located at 3030 Park Ave, The Watermark at 3030 Park is a senior community serving Bridgeport, Connecticut. The community is in a mostly low income area, with a median per-family income of $34,905. It has a dense population, ...

8 miles away from Westport, CT

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The Jewish Home - Fairfield, CT

The Jewish Home

175 Jefferson St

Fairfield, CT 06825

1-855-243-3078

5 Reviews  

The Jewish Home is a 360 room senior care facility. It is located at 175 Jefferson St in Fairfield, Connecticut. With roughly 22,000 individuals residing in the zip code of 06825, the encompassing area is densely populated. ...

9 miles away from Westport, CT

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Bishop Curtis Homes East Bpt - Bridgeport, CT

Bishop Curtis Homes East Bpt

264 Union Ave

Bridgeport, CT 06607

1-855-222-1541

Bishop Curtis Homes East Bpt is a senior community located at 264 Union Ave in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The encompassing area has an average population density, with about 9,000 residents in the 06607 zip code. With an average per-family ...

10 miles away from Westport, CT

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Meadow Ridge Retirement Community - Redding, CT

Meadow Ridge Retirement Community

100 Redding Rd

Redding, CT 06896

1-855-243-3078

1 Review  

Situated within the Georgetown neighborhood, Meadow Ridge Retirement Community is a senior housing community in Redding, Connecticut. With about 10,000 poeple living in the 06896 zip code, the encompassing area has a medium-density population. It is a generally ...

11 miles away from Westport, CT

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Bridgeport Manor - Bridgeport, CT

Bridgeport Manor

540 Bond St

Bridgeport, CT 06610

1-855-233-7205

5 Reviews  

Located at 540 Bond St in Bridgeport, Connecticut, Bridgeport Manor is a 240 unit senior community. With a median family income of $38,042, the facility is in a generally middle income area. It is heavily populated, with about ...

11 miles away from Westport, CT

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Sunrise of Stamford - Stamford, CT

Sunrise of Stamford

251 Turn Of River Rd

Stamford, CT 06905

1-855-224-5130

Situated in the Newfield neighborhood, Sunrise of Stamford is a senior community in Stamford, Connecticut. With a median per-family income of $92,621, the facility is in a largely upscale area. It has a medium-density population, with approximately 21,000 ...

11 miles away from Westport, CT

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Frequently Asked Questions



Question
What does assisted living cost in the state of Connecticut?

Answer
The average price of assisted living in Connecticut is about $176 per day (ranging from $67 to $307), $5,289 per month (ranging from $2,000 to $9,200), and $63,468 yearly (ranging from $24,000 to $110,400). By comparison, the national averages are $117 per day, $3,500 per month, and $42,000 yearly.

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What does assisted living cost in Westport?

Answer
The price of assisted living in Westport, Connecticut ranges from around $4,300 up to $10,800 per month. The mean cost is around $6,270 per month, or about $75,240 yearly.

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What services are included with assisted living?

Answer
Assisted living typically includes incontinence care, 24-monitoring, meal preparation, regular health care, and assistance with medication. Care may be offered in a shared or private room.

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Can I pay for assisted living in Westport with Medicaid?

Answer
There are multiple assisted living facilities in Westport accepting Medicaid, including Waveny Care Center, Cassena Care at Norwalk, Westport Health Care Center, Bridgeport Health Care Center, and Cambridge Health and Rehabilitation Center.

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What is the senior population of Westport?

Answer
The encompassing statistical area has 839,747 people, but there are 26,647 residing in the city itself. People who are over 55 make up 30% of the total community.

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