Stephen Gaines
Jul 2026
Kind and dedicated care of my mom the memory care unit for over 4 years. Minimal staff turnover which is unusual. Excellent nursing care as well.
Brighton Gardens of Stamford
59 Roxbury Road4.9(32 ratings)· Stamford average: 4.4
Part of Sunrise Senior Living · 224 communities · 4.5★ average · (14 others nearby) 
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1 / 8Quick Facts
- Starting price
- $4,200/mo
- Nursing
- On-site registered nurse and 24-hour staff
- Short stays
- Respite and short-term stays offered
- Staff stability
- One family reported minimal staff turnover in memory care
- End-of-life care
- Palliative and hospice care provided on site
8% below the Stamford median
What Families Think
An automated summary of family reviews and public information. Not verified by MyLivingChoice; confirm services, staffing and pricing with the community.
Families overwhelmingly describe Brighton Gardens of Stamford as caring and responsive, with frequent praise for the executive director, nursing team, and daily activities. Reviewers also mention low staff turnover, good communication, and support through memory care and end-of-life transitions. One reviewer reported serious concerns about a nurse's comments and care decisions for her mother.
What reviewers praise
- Staff described as kind, attentive, and like family
- Executive director known by name across many reviews
- Families say they are kept well informed
- Full daily activity schedule with trips and entertainment
- Memory care and on-site RN nursing available
- Supported residents through hospice and rehab transitions
What reviewers flag
- One report alleged poor care, mocking by a nurse, and a missed medical problem
AI-generated from reviews and community data.
Brighton Gardens of Stamford is a senior living community in Stamford, Connecticut offering Assisted Living, Memory Care and Respite / Short-Term Care. Amenities include Guest Meals, Restaurant style Dining Room and Outdoor Patio. Published pricing starts around $4,200 per month. Families rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 32 reviews.
About Brighton Gardens of Stamford
Brighton Gardens of Stamford is an assisted living and independent living community in Connecticut. The facility houses residents in individual one-bedroom and studio apartments that families describe as clean, spacious, and well-maintained.
Families consistently praise the staff and management for their attentiveness and personal care. The executive director, AJ, is mentioned by name across multiple reviews for knowing residents and demonstrating genuine concern for their wellbeing. One family wrote that staff "will often go out of their way or think outside the box to help the residents." The community offers an active schedule of programs including morning exercise, trivia, musical entertainment, flower arranging, and day trips. The dining program features an ever-changing menu with multiple daily choices.
Most residents report meaningful improvements in social engagement and quality of life after moving in, even those arriving from hospital stays or rehabilitation facilities. The community has successfully supported residents through various care transitions, including palliative and hospice care on site.
Brighton Gardens holds a 4.9 out of 5 star rating based on 31 Google reviews. One negative review raised concerns about staff comments and care decisions for a resident; the overwhelming majority of reviews reflect high satisfaction with the community's approach to resident care and quality of life.
Types of Care at Brighton Gardens of Stamford
Assisted LivingMemory CareRespite / Short-Term Care
Amenities
Room Amenities
- Cable or Satellite TV
- Emergency Call System
- Multiple Floor Plans
- Private Bathroom
- Private Rooms
- Wheelchair Accessible
Meals & Dining
- Dietary Accommodations (Gluten-Free, Low / No Sodium, No Sugar, Vegan)
- Guest Meals
- Restaurant style Dining Room
Community Amenities
- 24-Hour Staff
- Gathering / Activity Spaces
- Housekeeping
- Laundry Service
- Medication Management
- On-Site Nurse (RN)
- Outdoor Patio
- Transportation Services
Activities
- Birthday / Holiday Parties
- Day Trips and Outings
- Grocery Shopping and Errands
- Social Activities
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Help Me ChooseReviews of Brighton Gardens of Stamford
4.9overall · 32 ratings combined
4.9★ on Google (32)
Cathy
Aug 2025
My mom was a resident of Brighton Gardens for the last several months of her life. It was a lovely experience for her and our family. The caregiving was excellent. The caregivers were thoughtful, respectful and positive at all times. We felt supported, by the helpfulness and responsiveness of staff.
Scott Bernstein
Mar 2025
The staff and community are wonderful. We are so happy with the care they provide for my Mother!
Beena Joseph
Dec 2024
My mom has been in their Memory care-Reminiscence since Nov 2024 and we are so happy for the attentive staff taking care of her. She is safe and adjusting well to her new surroundings.
Clayton Foutch
Aug 2024
Michelle hosted a tour for me today. I couldn't have been more impressed with the community and her passion for sharing it.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Brighton Gardens of Stamford offer?
Brighton Gardens of Stamford offers Assisted Living, Memory Care and Respite / Short-Term Care.
How much does Brighton Gardens of Stamford cost?
Published pricing at Brighton Gardens of Stamford starts around $4,200 per month. Final costs depend on care needs and apartment selection; contact the community for a detailed quote.
Does Brighton Gardens of Stamford offer respite or short-term stays?
Yes. Brighton Gardens of Stamford lists respite and short-term care among its options. A respite stay gives a family caregiver a planned break while your loved one receives full care, and it also works as a low-commitment trial before a permanent move.
Where is Brighton Gardens of Stamford located?
Brighton Gardens of Stamford is located at 59 Roxbury Road in Stamford, Connecticut.
What do families say about Brighton Gardens of Stamford?
Brighton Gardens of Stamford carries a 4.9 out of 5 rating from 32 Google reviews. Families overwhelmingly describe Brighton Gardens of Stamford as caring and responsive, with frequent praise for the executive director, nursing team, and daily activities. Reviewers also mention low staff turnover, good communication, and support through memory care and end-of-life transitions. One reviewer reported serious concerns about a nurse's comments and care decisions for her mother. Reviews on MyLivingChoice come from families who confirmed a connection to the community and appear with the reviewer's first name and last initial.
How can families visit Brighton Gardens of Stamford?
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