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TheKey Fairfield County in Milford, CT

TheKey Fairfield County is a senior community in Milford, CT.

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TheKey Fairfield County in Milford, CT

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51 River St, Milford, CT 06460

To contact a resident: (203) 434-3865

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

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Overall Review of TheKey Fairfield County

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Caregivers feel professional and compassionate

Residents repeatedly describe caregivers who are professional, compassionate, and supportive.

Many reviews focus on the people providing care, describing caregivers as professional, compassionate, and supportive in day-to-day situations. Several families mention their loved ones felt encouraged and “in good hands,” with caregivers treating patients respectfully. Care also comes through as adaptable, with aides connecting well with harder days and offering consistent support for routines and comfort.

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Staff responds quickly and communicates well

Families say the team is easy to reach, responsive, and attentive to changing needs.

Reviewers repeatedly mention the team being available when families needed adjustments, scheduling help, or reassurance during a transition. Several people describe quick turnaround for getting care in place and follow-up support after concerns arise. There are also multiple comments about clear communication, including transparency about what can be done and prompt answers to questions.

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Care planning feels seamless at home

Residents describe a smooth onboarding and caregiver-matching process that helps reduce stress.

A number of reviews describe the start of care as organized and supportive, including home-based assessment and a process that puts families at ease. Families mention caregiver matching to specific needs, along with scheduling adjustments when situations change. Several reviews also emphasize the relief of having reliable help at home, rather than families feeling like they have to manage everything themselves.

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Food options are easy to adjust

Residents mention food being satisfactory and flexible with menu choices.

A small portion of feedback mentions meals as a positive, including that the food is satisfactory. One reviewer also notes menu adjustments are easy to accommodate, suggesting some flexibility in what’s offered. These comments are limited in the overall set of reviews, but they do align with the community offering specific dietary options.

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Dining

  • Anytime dining Anytime dining
  • Gluten-free Gluten-free
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Organic Organic

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Milford, Connecticut offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities that cater to seniors looking for a comfortable and accessible living environment. The area boasts a variety of restaurants such as Scratch Baking and Stonebridge Restaurant for dining options, as well as pharmacies like CVS and Walgreens for easy access to medications. Nearby hospitals include Milford Hospital Walk In and Bridgeport Hospital, ensuring quality healthcare services are within reach. Transportation options are plentiful with the Metro North train station nearby, making it convenient for seniors to travel independently if needed. Additionally, there are parks like Silver Sands State Park for outdoor recreational activities and cafes like Starbucks and Panera Bread for socializing and enjoying a cup of coffee. Places of worship such as St Barbara Greek Orthodox Church provide spiritual support for those seeking community connections. Overall, this part of Milford provides a well-rounded environment ideal for seniors looking to live comfortably with access to essential amenities.

Restaurants

  • Scratch Baking (0 miles)
  • Stonebridge Restaurant (0.1 miles)
  • GG's Wood Fired Pizza (0.6 miles)
  • Casey's Irish Pub (0.7 miles)
  • Dave & Buster's (1.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.7 miles)
  • Taco Bell (1.9 miles)

Transportation

  • Metro North - Milford Train Station (0.2 miles)
  • U-Haul Moving & Storage of Orange (4.6 miles)
  • Metro North West Haven Train Station (5.9 miles)
  • Metro-North BPT Rail Yard (6.3 miles)
  • Greater Bridgeport Transit Authority (7.4 miles)
  • Amtrak (7.5 miles)
  • New Haven Union Station (NHV) - Metro North/Amtrak/Shore Line East (8.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Milford Hospital Walk In (0.6 miles)
  • Milford Campus Bridgeport Hospital (0.7 miles)
  • Bridgeport Hospital (6.1 miles)
  • Bridgeport Hospital (6.2 miles)
  • Veterans Affairs CT Healthcare System: West Haven Medical Center (6.4 miles)
  • Hill Health Center Grant Street Partnership (7.7 miles)
  • St Vincent's Medical Center (7.7 miles)

Physicians

  • Associated Neurologists of Southern Connecticut PC (0.7 miles)
  • Primary Care Associates PC (4.2 miles)
  • Vicente MD Diaz MBA (4.8 miles)
  • Medical Imaging Systems (5.2 miles)
  • Neurological Specialists PC (5.3 miles)
  • Steeves Corrie MD (5.3 miles)
  • Yale New Haven Ambulatory (6.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (2 miles)
  • Costco Bakery (2.5 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (3.6 miles)

Parks

  • Silver Sands State Park (0.9 miles)
  • Boothe Memorial Park Hawkwatch (2.9 miles)
  • Twin Brooks Park (6.8 miles)
  • Edgewood Park (8.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.3 miles)
  • Panera Bread (2.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.9 miles)
  • Doughnut Inn (4.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.5 miles)
  • Aunties Cafe (6.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Barbara Greek Orthodox Church (4.6 miles)
  • Church Of The Holy Spirit (6.4 miles)

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