Overview of Riverview Apartments

Live blissfully at Riverview Apartments, an idyllic retreat in Bristol, CT, offering independent living. The community has spacious and well-thought-out one- and two-bedroom floor plans, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. Residents can keep their peace of mind with top-notch apartment features and dedicated services.

With a variety of local amenities and recreational spaces nearby, residents will not run out of things to do for leisure and wellness. Residents also have easy access to their healthcare needs with the community’s proximity to Bristol Hospital. The community creates the ideal setting for residents to thrive in their golden years.

(860) 585-9045
Walk Score
Walk Score: 85 / 100 Rank #18 / 264Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 18th out of 264 homes in Connecticut. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Connecticut facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

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What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 700 / 844 sq. ft

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Independent Living in Connecticut

RiverView Apartments is located in Bristol, 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)

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99
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2
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AL

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MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

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AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

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RiverView Apartments
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Bristol (Downtown)-No
85
Facility 85
CT AVG 47
Rank #18 / 264
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Frequently Asked Questions about RiverView Apartments

What neighborhood is RiverView Apartments in?

RiverView Apartments is in the Downtown neighborhood.

Is RiverView Apartments in a walkable area?

RiverView Apartments has a walk score of 85. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Are there photos of RiverView Apartments?

Yes — there are 4 photos of RiverView Apartments in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of RiverView Apartments?

RiverView Apartments is located at 171 Laurel St, Bristol, CT 06010.

What is the phone number of RiverView Apartments?

(860) 585-9045 will put you in contact with the team at RiverView Apartments.

Is RiverView Apartments Medicare or Medicaid certified?

RiverView Apartments is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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