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Waterstone On High Ridge in Stamford, CT

Waterstone On High Ridge is an assisted living and memory care community in Stamford, CT.

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Waterstone On High Ridge in Stamford, CT

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  • Interior

    A beautifully designed living room featuring a comfortable sofa, elegant chandelier, and built-in bookshelves.
  • Decor

    A modern living room with a dining area, featuring stylish decor and large windows.
  • Living Room

    A modern apartment interior featuring a small kitchen and cozy living room area.
  • Building

    A modern residential apartment building with balconies and landscaped surroundings.
  • Architecture

    Aerial view of a large residential building surrounded by trees.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with a bed, desk, and large window.
  • Trees

    A peaceful outdoor patio area with tables, chairs, and blue umbrellas surrounded by greenery and a garden pathway.
  • Windows

    A stylish restaurant dining area with neatly arranged tables and chairs, featuring elegant blue napkins and large windows.
  • Dining

    A cozy cafe interior with tables, chairs, and a fireplace creating a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Landscaping

    A modern apartment complex with balconies, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping.
  • Kitchen

    A modern kitchen with white cabinets and a central island, featuring stainless steel appliances and stylish pendant lighting.
  • Lighting

    A modern living room with a fireplace, stylish sofa, and elegant lighting.
  • Seating Area

    A modern lobby with a bar, fireplace, and seating area bustling with people and a dog.
  • Fireplace

    A cozy cafe interior with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and warm lighting.

215 High Ridge Road, Stamford, CT 06905

To contact a resident: (475) 400-9200

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

4.8 from 42 reviews
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Waterstone On High Ridge Costs & Pricing

At Waterstone On High Ridge, the monthly costs reflect a premium level of service and amenities when compared to both Fairfield County and the broader Connecticut area. For instance, the price for a one-bedroom apartment stands at $8,500, significantly higher than the county average of $6,418 and the state average of $6,383. Similarly, studio apartments are priced at $8,625, which exceeds both regional figures by a substantial margin. The semi-private rooms are offered at $9,185, again outpacing local and state averages. Notably, two-bedroom accommodations are listed at $11,800 - markedly higher than the county rate of $8,754 and even further above Connecticut's average of $5,070. These costs reflect Waterstone On High Ridge's commitment to delivering an elevated living experience tailored to those seeking exceptional lifestyle options in a refined community setting.

Floor plansWaterstone On High RidgeFairfield CountyConnecticut
1 Bedroom$8,500$6,418$6,383
Studio$8,625$6,159$5,919
Semi-Private$9,185$6,677$5,829
2 Bedrooms$11,800$8,754$5,070

Overall Review of Waterstone On High Ridge

differentiator 17 reviews mention this

Dining earns the biggest praise

Dining is consistently described as high-quality and enjoyable.

Many residents and families call out the food as a standout, describing meals as delicious, varied, and restaurant-like. Several also mention the dining staff and meal service details, including how meals are handled for residents returning late. The community offers restaurant-style dining and room service, which fits the way residents talk about the dining experience.

  • A cozy cafe interior with tables, chairs, and a fireplace creating a welcoming atmosphere.
  • A stylish restaurant dining area with neatly arranged tables and chairs, featuring elegant blue napkins and large windows.
  • A cozy restaurant dining area with tables set for guests, featuring elegant decor and ceiling fans.
common 4 reviews mention this

On-site fitness and pool stand out

The fitness and pool facilities get multiple mentions.

Residents point to the gym and pool as reasons they stay active, including specific references to fitness classes and personal training. Families also describe having classes and regular opportunities connected to fitness, not just a place to exercise. This aligns with the community’s on-site fitness room and swimming pool and hot tub.

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Memory care is highlighted directly

Memory care receives direct, specific praise.

One resident’s family describes contentment and care in the community’s Bridges Memory Section, tying that support to day-to-day well-being. Another reviewer specifically recommends the memory care wings after a tour, saying the care level was standout. The community also provides specialized memory care programming and dementia waiver services, matching what those reviews emphasize.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Cost comes up as a drawback

Pricing is a recurring concern in resident feedback.

At least two reviews call out that the community is very expensive or pricey, including questions about whether residents would use certain amenities. This concern is echoed by the pricing position shown for multiple unit types, which indicates rates are above county and state benchmarks in most categories. If value is a priority, these reviews suggest weighing what’s included against how much you expect to use the space and services.

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Features

Housing

  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Independent Living Independent Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Cafe Cafe
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Continuing learning programs Continuing learning programs
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Family private dining rooms Family private dining rooms
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Full kitchen Full kitchen
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Golf Golf
  • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
  • Guest parking Guest parking
  • Hiking trails Hiking trails
  • Home sale assistance Home sale assistance
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Located close to restaurants Located close to restaurants
  • Located close to shopping centers Located close to shopping centers
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor patio Outdoor patio
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Overnight guests Overnight guests
  • Party space Party space
  • Pet friendly Pet friendly
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Resident parking Resident parking
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Spa Spa
  • Swimming pool Swimming pool
  • Swimming pool / hot tub Swimming pool / hot tub
  • TV room TV room
  • Telephone Telephone
  • VA Benefits Consultation VA Benefits Consultation
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Westchester Cty (8 miles away) Westchester Cty (8 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Companion care Companion care
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Dementia waiver Dementia waiver
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Hospice care Hospice care
  • Hospice waiver Hospice waiver
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
  • Physical therapy Physical therapy
  • Psychiatric care Psychiatric care
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Anytime dining Anytime dining
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Special dining programs Special dining programs
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Art classes Art classes
  • Arts and crafts Arts and crafts
  • Book club Book club
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Cooking club Cooking club
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Games Games
  • Gardening club Gardening club
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Live dance or theater performances Live dance or theater performances
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Stories Stories
  • Tai Chi Tai Chi
  • Wii bowling Wii bowling
  • Wine tasting Wine tasting
  • Yoga / chair yoga Yoga / chair yoga

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Stamford, Connecticut, offers a variety of amenities that cater to seniors looking for a vibrant and convenient lifestyle. There are several restaurants within a short distance, ranging from cozy cafes to casual eateries. Additionally, there are reputable healthcare providers in the area, including Stamford Health and various pharmacies. For those seeking spiritual fulfillment, there are several places of worship nearby. Parks like Latham Park and Cove Island Park provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Transportation options include the Stamford Transportation Center for easy access to public transportation. Overall, this neighborhood provides a well-rounded living environment with options for dining, healthcare, recreation, and transportation.

Restaurants

  • Table 104 Osteria and Bar (0.2 miles)
  • Brick House Bar & Grill (1.7 miles)
  • Bradford's Grill & Tavern (1.8 miles)
  • Vinny's Backyard Restaurant (1.9 miles)
  • The Village Table (1.9 miles)
  • Taco Bell (2 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Stamford Health (0.3 miles)
  • Ned L McEwan DDS (1.4 miles)
  • Andrews Adu Adade (1.6 miles)
  • The Heart Center (1.9 miles)
  • The Stein Dental Group (1.9 miles)
  • Stamford Health - Darien Imaging Center (3.8 miles)
  • Darien Medical Center (3.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Congregation Agudath Sholom (1.1 miles)
  • Basilica Of St John The Evangelist (2 miles)
  • St Thomas More Church (3.4 miles)
  • Church of the Holy Spirit (3.5 miles)
  • Stanwich Congregational Church (4.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Donuts Delight (1.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.5 miles)
  • Espresso NEAT (4 miles)
  • Caffe Nero (4 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.2 miles)
  • Coffee For Good (4.8 miles)
  • Zumbach's Gourmet Coffee (5.2 miles)

Parks

  • Latham Park (1.7 miles)
  • Mill River Park (1.8 miles)
  • Woodland Park (2.4 miles)
  • Cove Island Park (3.1 miles)
  • Kosciuszko Park (3.1 miles)
  • Waveny Park (4.3 miles)
  • Cos Cob Park (4.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Stamford Hospital (1.7 miles)
  • Bendheim Cancer Center (5.2 miles)
  • Greenwich Hospital (5.2 miles)

Transportation

  • Stamford Transportation Center Bus/Train Metro North & Amtrak (2.3 miles)
  • Cos Cob Metro-North Train Station (4.3 miles)
  • Metro North Rowayton Station (5.4 miles)
  • Greenwich Station (5.6 miles)
  • East Norwalk Train Station (7.8 miles)
  • Westchester County Airport (HPN) (8.1 miles)
  • Port Chester Train Station (8.1 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Port Chester 14 (8.1 miles)

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