Overview of Tivoli Gardens

Spend a blissful retirement at Tivoli Gardens, a distinguished community in East Haven, CT, offering independent living. Featuring purposely built and spacious one-bedroom apartments, residents are guaranteed comfort and convenience. Residents can keep their peace of mind with on-site maintenance services and a security system.

A thoughtfully curated calendar of exciting events and engaging programs, encouraging residents to live actively and make new friends. With fully furnished kitchens, residents can prepare meals according to their dietary needs and preferences. Residents will surely thrive in retirement with the community’s vibrant and friendly environment.

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Walk Score: 20 / 100 Rank #211 / 264Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 211th out of 264 homes in Connecticut for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Connecticut facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Connecticut that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

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What does this home offer?

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Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

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No pets allowed

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Room Sizes: 680 - 885 sq. ft

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Housing Options: 1 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Info below is compiled from the CT Dept. of Public Health (DPH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

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Tivoli Gardens
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East Haven (North End)-No
20
Facility 20
CT AVG 47
Rank #211 / 264
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CT AVG 47
Rank #7 / 264
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86
Facility 86
CT AVG 47
Rank #15 / 264
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The Landing of North Haven
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15
Facility 15
CT AVG 47
Rank #224 / 264
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3
Facility 3
CT AVG 15
Rank #113 / 132
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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Connecticut

Tivoli Gardens is located in East Haven, Connecticut.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Connecticut.

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Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders

CHCPE

Age 65+
General Connecticut resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits State-funded: ~$1,600/month; Medicaid: ~$2,829/month 300% FBR
Asset Limits $1,600 (state), $2,000 (Medicaid, individual).
CT

Two tiers (state and Medicaid); waitlists possible.

Benefits
In-home care (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$70/day) Meals Respite (up to 14 days/year)

Statewide Respite Care Program

CT Respite Care

Age
General Caregiver of senior with dementia, Connecticut resident.
Income Limits ~$2,500/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $40,000 individual
CT

Limited to dementia caregivers; capped funding.

Benefits
In-home respite (up to 30 days/year) Adult day care (~$70/day)

Congregate Housing Services Program (CHSP)

Connecticut Congregate Housing Services Program

Age 62+
General Connecticut resident, frail but not needing 24/7 care, resides in CHSP-eligible housing.
Income Limits (2025) ~$41,000/year individual, adjusted annually
Asset Limits Not specified; focus is income-based.
CT

Limited to 14 state-subsidized sites; participants pay 10% of service costs.

Benefits
Personal care (3-5 hours/day) Meals ($5-$7/meal) Housekeeping Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Connecticut Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Connecticut resident, enrolled in Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (individual, QMB); ~$3,380/month (SLMB); ~$3,598/month (ALMB)—adjusted annually.
Asset Limits None since 2023 policy change.
CT

Three tiers (Qualified Medicare Beneficiary, Specified Low-Income, Additional Low-Income); no asset test.

Benefits
Covers Medicare Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20% of services)

Frequently Asked Questions about Tivoli Gardens

What neighborhood is Tivoli Gardens in?

Tivoli Gardens is in the North End neighborhood.

Is Tivoli Gardens in a walkable area?

Tivoli Gardens has a walk score of 20. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Are pets allowed at Tivoli Gardens?

No, Tivoli Gardens has a no-pet policy.

Are there photos of Tivoli Gardens?

Yes — there are 5 photos of Tivoli Gardens in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Tivoli Gardens?

Tivoli Gardens is located at 216 Laurel St, East Haven, CT 06512.

What is the phone number of Tivoli Gardens?

(860) 996-8445 will put you in contact with the team at Tivoli Gardens.

Does Tivoli Gardens provide medical or personal care assistance?

No — Tivoli Gardens is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.

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