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251 Turn of River Road,
Stamford, Connecticut 06905 Map

Benchmark at Stamford – Where Award-Winning Care and an Idyllic Location Makes Staying Connected Easy.

 

Conveniently located off Merritt Parkway next to the High Ridge Shopping Center, just minutes from the Stamford JCC, downtown and the beach, Benchmark at Stamford – formerly Sunrise of Stamford – offers nationally award-winning assisted living and memory care.

  • Easy access to downtown Stamford’s best of shopping, dining, cultural, historical attractions and medical care
  • Lush, wooded campus and plentiful outdoor spaces for both residents and their furry friends to enjoy
  • Indoor and outdoor seasonal dining showcasing homemade, all-day chef-prepared meals and snacks
  • Recreation room and library, to help nurture a diverse range of interests
  • Award-winning memory care program featuring a secure outdoor patio, so residents have access to the outside
  • 24/7 personalized, needs-based care
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Life at Benchmark at Stamford

Comfort and care that feels like home

No matter what level of care, every Benchmark resident at Benchmark at Stamford enjoys all the things that make life good—convenient comforts, great food, and a thriving social community full of activities.

Inspired Dining

Inspired Dining

  • Chef-prepared seasonal menus (with demonstrations)
  • Private dining accommodations for events
  • Modified diets and dining options as needed
Active Living

Active Living

  • Activities and programming for groups or individuals
  • Music, crafts, arts and exercise classes
  • Outings, events, movies and parties
Concierge Service

Concierge Service

  • Transportation assistance, appointments and more
  • Weekly housekeeping, laundry, and linen service
  • Maintenance, groundskeeping and trash
Shared Spaces

Shared Spaces

  • Spacious patios with grills, fire features
  • Raised garden beds, walking paths, and shaded spaces
  • Landscaped gardens
COMFORT & CONVENIENCE
Community Amenities
 

One of the greatest benefits of living at Benchmark at Stamford is never having to do laundry, cook, clean or drive to a doctor’s appointment again. We also provide the space and amenities so our residents can focus on what matters most—enjoying social hour indoors by the fire with friends or outdoors on the spacious patio or creative pursuits like painting in the recreation room.

Interest Oriented Programs
Individualized and group social engagement throughout each day that address physical wellness, the creative arts, socialization and more.
Enhanced Health Support & Amenities

A wide variety of on-site healthcare services, fitness classes, a wellness center and walking path to support aging well.

24/7 Care
Needs-based personal care and assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing and medication management.
Dedicated Staff
Specially trained associates who are hired for heart, trained for skill and continually seeking new ways to evolve and exceed expectations.
Other Features Include
Outdoor Dining
Outdoor Courtyard
Walking Path
Hair Salon
Scheduled Transporation
Pet-Friendly
Wellness Center
Library
Recreation Room
Restaurant Style Dining Room

Floor Plans

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Memory Care Studio
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*Pricing shown above is for the specific apartment model shown. Prices may vary depending on
apartment models and other factors and are subject to change without notice.

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LIVING & CARE

Types of Care Offered Here

Assisted Living — Care, support and community.

  • Personalized, needs-based care as determined by a nursing assessment
  • Healthy, chef prepared meals and snacks
  • Supportive healthcare services and amenities
  • Experiences that nurture passions and connections
  • Housekeeping, laundry, linen and trash service
  • Local, scheduled transportation 

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Meet Your Executive Director:

Julia Petrini has over 20 years of executive-level hospitality experience. She previously served as a regional executive director for one of the country’s largest senior living providers.

What Brought You to Benchmark:

Benchmark’s commitment to its residents and associates is unsurpassed, and I’m excited to be part of the Benchmark team!

Fun Fact:

I’m proud to serve as a board member for the Unified Human Foundation, a non-profit curating local NGO projects and initiatives that unify human beings with nature, in harmony, with peace and respect.

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BENCHMARK'S PURPOSE & VALUES

At Benchmark Senior Living, we transform lives through meaningful human connection.

Across all of our communities, our mission is to meet individuals where they are and connect them to the people, interests and things that matter most to them — at every stage of life. We are driven by our values: Called to Care, Better Together and Be the Benchmark.

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