Edgehill is a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) located in Stamford, Connecticut, and managed by Benchmark Senior Living. The facility offers a range of care options, including independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, and short-term rehabilitation. Certified by Medicare since April 13, 2000, Edgehill currently supports 46 residents in its nursing home component and participates in Medicare programs. As needs change, residents have access to on-site comprehensive healthcare, ensuring continuity of care within the same community.
The care services at Edgehill include full assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Residents have access to 24-hour nursing care, specialized diabetes management, incontinence care, ambulatory support, and memory care for those with cognitive impairments. The facility also offers services for individuals with psychiatric needs. In addition to medical care, Edgehill provides wellness programs, fitness and chair yoga sessions, massage therapy, podiatry, and routine visits from English-speaking healthcare professionals. Resident and family counseling, as well as social support through various clubs and community engagement opportunities, are available. On-site amenities include a barber and beauty salon, which residents may use for regular grooming and self-care.
For transportation, Edgehill offers both complimentary and paid services, accommodating residents’ needs for medical appointments and non-medical purposes such as shopping or social outings. The availability of both types of transportation ensures flexibility and access to necessary or preferred destinations outside the community.
Resident and family feedback consistently notes the facility’s cleanliness, welcoming environment, and high standard of care. Staff members are frequently recognized for their professionalism, promptness, and attentiveness. Activities organized by the community help residents remain engaged and socially connected, and the staff’s diverse backgrounds are mentioned as contributing to the friendly and inclusive atmosphere. Dining services are noted for providing quality, varied meals, including options for special dietary requirements. While some reviewers mention initial information gaps or isolated staff issues, most residents and their families express satisfaction and a sense of security within the community.
Costs at this community start at $1,234 and range up to $14,357. The average price in the community is $7,796, which is less than the average price in the area of $8,359. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.