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Benchmark at Ridgefield Crossings

640 Danbury Rd, Ridgefield, CT 06877US
  • Memory Care
  • Assisted Living

Community Fact Sheet

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Average Rent
$$$$
Opened: January 2003
Last Renovated: January 2015
Resident Capacity124
Medicaid BedsNo

Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)

Bathing
Full Assistance
Dressing
Full Assistance
Eating
Full Assistance
Toileting
Full Assistance
Dementia Conditions
Advanced

About Benchmark at Ridgefield Crossings

from Oasis Senior Advisors

Benchmark at Ridgefield Crossings offers specialized care for residents requiring assisted living and memory care services. The facility is equipped to manage a wide range of medical needs, including those who wander, exhibit combative behaviors, or have advanced dementia conditions. Medical support is readily available for various issues, such as elopement, wound care, oxygen needs, and the management of specific dietary requirements. The skilled staff, consisting of Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses, are on-site 24 hours a day to ensure resident safety and receive alerts through a pull cord system, personal emergency response system, and door alarms. These features ensure that immediate assistance is always available when needed.

In addition to specialized medical care, Benchmark at Ridgefield Crossings provides hands-on support in activities of daily living. Residents can receive full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Transfer services are also available, accommodating various needs with equipment such as walkers, wheelchairs, and Hoyer lifts to ensure safe mobility. The facility prides itself on offering personalized care tailored to each resident's unique requirements, including medication management for those living independently or requiring assistance.

The accommodations at Benchmark at Ridgefield Crossings include a variety of features designed for comfort and convenience. Each living space can be customized to a degree, allowing residents the option to paint or decorate their rooms. Most units include cable television, kitchenette facilities, independent temperature controls, and private bathrooms, enhancing the resident experience. However, it's important to note that not all accommodations will include every feature. For those in independent living, additional services such as a monthly meal plan, medication management monitoring, housekeeping, and laundry support are also provided to facilitate a comfortable lifestyle.

Residents have access to a range of amenities and services that promote well-being and socialization. The facility is wheelchair accessible and allows residents to enjoy fresh air with designated smoking areas outside. On-site facilities include a barber and beauty shop, an exercise room, and a wellness center, contributing to an active lifestyle. There are communal gardens for relaxation, a movie room for entertainment, and religious services available for those seeking spiritual support. Transportation to local areas is facilitated, and resident parking is provided. Pets are allowed, so it's a good idea to check with the community during your visit to see if your pet will be allowed. The staff is committed to fostering a welcoming environment conducive to both comfort and engagement.

Connect with Oasis Senior Advisors Fairfield-Westchester for tailored pricing, availability and to schedule a tour. (475) 619-4123

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Reviews

aggregated from around the web
Review Average4.7
#1 in Ridgefield, CT

Residents and their families say:

The variety of positive reviews highlight the exceptional service and amenities at Benchmark Senior Living at Ridgefield Crossings. Many reviewers praised the exceptional service provided by the staff, stating that they were not only professional and kind, but also committed to providing a warm and welcoming environment. They were cited as being very accommodating, patient, and friendly, with one reviewer commending their ability to put residents at ease.

Benchmark Senior Living at Ridgefield Crossings’ location, spacious rooms, and various activities were also a source of numerous compliments. The community was particularly appreciated for its diversity of activities, ranging from Bingo and musical events to crafts and outings, ensuring residents always had something to keep them engaged. Some reviews also mentioned the beautiful garden area and consistent cleanliness. Excellent food and care services were singled out for praise, as well.

Furthermore, the community’s general atmosphere was repeatedly referenced as a strong point. It was described as a comfortable, secure, and homely place where residents can feel valued and socialize. Several reviewers also gave positive remarks about some of the services like the phone app which provides valuable updates and allows users to keep in regular touch with the staff. Lastly, security measures and communication with families were also appreciated, further adding to the overall satisfaction with the community.

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Verified Amenities

Verified by a local Oasis Senior Advisor
Outdoor AreasOutdoor Areas
HousekeepingHousekeeping
ParkingParking
Activity CenterActivity Center
Clubs & CommunitiesClubs & Communities
Services

Services

  • Barber/Beauty Shop
  • Communal Gardens
  • Exercise Room
  • Internet Access
  • Movie Room
  • On-Site Religious Services
Accommodations

Accommodations

  • Can Paint/Decorate Room
  • Furnished
  • Independent Temperature Controls
  • Kitchenette
  • Cable
  • Cable TV
Dining & Nutrition

Dining & Nutrition

  • Food - On-Order
  • Food - Set Menu
  • Snacks Available
  • Diet Modifications/Managements
  • Gluten / Allergen Free
  • Kosher Available
Care

Care

  • Accepts Psychiatric Issues
  • Podiatry
  • Ambulatory Care
  • Assisted Living
  • Designed Specifically To Accommodate Memory Loss
  • Diabetic
Activities & Fitness

Activities & Fitness

  • Activity Center
  • Allowed Outdoors
  • Arts & Crafts
  • Clubs & Communities
  • Health And Wellness Programs
  • Live Entertainment
Additional Features

Additional Features

  • Armenian
  • Croatian
  • Dogs Allowed
Medical Care

Medical Care

  • Diabetes Care
  • Respite
  • Respite Or Short Term Stays Offered
  • Speech Therapist
Safety

Safety

  • Emergency Call System
  • Secured Community
  • Sprinkler System

Nearby Services

Hospitals

Putnam Hospital Center

670 Stoneleigh Avenue, Carmel, NY

Distance: 10.7 miles

Norwalk Hospital Association

24 Stevens Street, Norwalk, CT

Distance: 14.8 miles

Northern Westchester Hospital

400 East Main Street, Mount Kisco, NY

Distance: 15.7 miles

Churches

Ridgefield Baptist Church

325 Danbury Road, Ridgefield, CT

Distance: 1.3 miles

Long Ridge United Methodist

201 Long Ridge Road, Danbury, CT

Distance: 1.7 miles

Christ the King Church

209 Tackora Trail, Ridgefield, CT

Distance: 2.3 miles

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$$$$
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Medicaid BedsNo
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Meadow Ridge

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$$$$
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Maplewood at Danbury

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$$$$
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The Greens At Cannondale

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Average Rent
$$$$
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Medicaid BedsNo
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  • Outdoor Areas
  • Clubs & Communities
  • Activity Center
  • Washer & Dryer in Unit
  • Beauty & Barber
Maplewood at Newtown

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Average Rent
$$$$
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The Village at Brookfield Common

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Average Rent
$$$$
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  • Washer & Dryer in Unit
  • Outdoor Areas
  • Pool
  • Fitness Programs
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Average Rent
$$$$
Resident Capacity125
Medicaid BedsNo
Residents & Family Say:N/A
Sunrise of Wilton

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Average Rent
$$$$
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Medicaid BedsNo
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