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Best Skilled Nursing in Stamford, Connecticut

6 communities found

MyLivingChoice lists 6 skilled nursing communities in Stamford. Families rate them 3.8 out of 5 on average, across 393 public reviews.

  • 6communities
  • 3.8average rating, 4 rated
  • 393family reviews read

Best-rated skilled nursing in Stamford

Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.

  1. 1

    The Villa at Stamford

    4.5 (188 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 128 units

    Reviewers consistently praise The Villa at Stamford as a strong short-term rehab and skilled nursing option, highlighting attentive staff and an especially strong physical and occupational therapy team. Multiple families…

  2. 2

    Stamford Care Center

    3.8 (100 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 156 units

    Reviewers describe a mixed experience at Stamford Care Center, with strong praise for the therapy and nursing staff from some families, but serious concerns about care consistency and management responsiveness from…

  3. 3

    Civita Care Center At Long Ridge

    3.6 (44 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 120 units

    Reviews of Civita Care Center At Long Ridge are sharply divided: several families praise attentive, compassionate nurses, aides, social workers, and physical therapists who helped loved ones recover with dignity. Other…

  4. 4

    Ark Healthcare & Rehabilitation At St. Camillus

    3.3 (58 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 124 units

    Reviews of Ark Healthcare & Rehabilitation at St. Camillus are mixed but largely positive, with many families praising the therapy team, nursing staff, and administration by name. One reviewer described a serious billing…

What families say about skilled nursing in Stamford

Counted across the review summaries of 6 Stamford communities: the share whose families mention each theme.

Praised most

  • Caring, attentive staff 67%
  • Medical and nursing care 67%
  • Activities and social life 33%
  • Cleanliness 33%
  • Building and grounds 33%

Concerns raised

  • Communication with families 67%
  • Cost and billing 50%
  • Staff attitude 33%
  • Management 33%

“My mom was there for an 3 month rehab. Perfect place for her. All the staff was attentive and kind. TheVilla is clean and well maintained. The food was good. The daily activities were enjoyable for her and she made several friends. We would recommend the Villa for short term rehab.”

Skilled Nursing in Stamford: the figures

  • •4 nursing homes carry a Medicare star rating, averaging 3 out of 5: 2 rated four stars or better, 0 rated one star.
  • •Most common amenities: on-site nurse (rn) (6), medication management (6), cable or satellite tv (6), gathering / activity spaces (6), 24-hour staff (6), housekeeping (6).

Skilled Nursing near Stamford

Cities within about 35 miles with senior living inventory, and how families rate it.

CityCommunitiesRating
Greenwich6.1 mi94.4 / 5
Norwalk7 mi204.3 / 5
Wilton9.9 mi104.3 / 5
Westport10.8 mi65 / 5
White Plains, New York12.4 mi154.2 / 5
Glen Cove, New York14.9 mi84.4 / 5
Huntington, New York16.4 mi54.2 / 5
New Rochelle, New York16.9 mi144.2 / 5

All of Connecticut: Skilled Nursing in Connecticut. Closer to home? Compare skilled nursing near you, sorted by distance.

About these figures

Computed on October 23, 2026 from the 6 communities listed in Stamford, 393 public family reviews on Google, Yelp and MyLivingChoice, state licensing records and, for nursing homes, CMS Care Compare. The best-rated list ranks communities by average family rating weighted by how many families have reviewed each one, so a 4.9 from three reviews does not outrank a 4.7 from two hundred. No community pays to appear in the best-rated list or in these figures; sponsored and partner listings in the directory results are marked as such. Figures refresh as listings and reviews change.

Reading on this

Guides from MyLivingChoice that families in Stamford ask about.

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Skilled Nursing in Stamford: Common Questions

How many skilled nursing long term care communities are in Stamford, Connecticut?

MyLivingChoice lists 6 skilled nursing long term care communities in Stamford, Connecticut, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.

Which skilled nursing long term care communities in Stamford are rated highest?

Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include The Villa at Stamford (4.5★, 188 ratings), Stamford Care Center (3.8★, 100 ratings), Civita Care Center At Long Ridge (3.6★, 44 ratings).

What types of senior care are available in Stamford?

Beyond skilled nursing long term care, Stamford has assisted living (6 communities), skilled nursing / long term care (6 communities), independent living (5 communities), memory care (4 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.

How do families rate skilled nursing long term care in Stamford?

Families rate Stamford skilled nursing long term care communities 3.8 out of 5 on average, across 393 public Google reviews of local communities.

What do families praise, and complain about, in Stamford skilled nursing long term care communities?

Across the review summaries of 6 Stamford communities, the most common praise is caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 67%), medical and nursing care (mentioned for 67%), activities and social life (mentioned for 33%). The most common concerns are communication with families (67%), cost and billing (50%), staff attitude (33%).

How do Stamford nursing homes score on Medicare's star ratings?

4 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Stamford carry an overall star rating, averaging 3 out of 5. 2 are rated four stars or better and 0 are rated one star. Each listing shows its rating and three years of inspection history from CMS Care Compare.

Prefer to stay home?

Home care agencies serving Stamford bring help to the house: daily living, companionship, and respite for family caregivers.