Overview of Bacon Congregate Homes

Conveniently located near Hartford Hospital in Hartford, CT, Bacon Congregate Homes is a distinct 62+ community that offers independent living. With purposely built and spacious accommodations, residents are guaranteed exceptional comfort and convenience. The community strives to maintain affordability with income-based rents and paid utilities.

Here, residents enjoy hassle-free living with light housekeeping and an emergency call system. With delectable one meal a day, residents enjoy delightful dining that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. The community’s vibrant and welcoming environment makes it an ideal retirement destination for those looking to live independently in their golden years.

Walk Score
Walk Score: 86 / 100 Rank #15 / 264Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 15th 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.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Safety FeaturesHard-wired smoke detectors, Emergency call system

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Additional Policies & Features

Admission CriteriaResidents must meet income restrictions established by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Minimum Age62
HousekeepingYes
Utilities IncludedYes

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What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: 1 Bed

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Building Type: 2-story

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Housekeeping Services

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Compare Independent Living around Hartford

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

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Bacon Congregate Homes
IL
Hartford (South Green)-No
86
Facility 86
CT AVG 47
Rank #15 / 264
1 Bed----
Shepherd Park Elderly Housing
IL
Hartford (West End)-No
87
Facility 87
CT AVG 47
Rank #11 / 264
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed----
Brookdale Chatfield
IL
AL
MC
West Hartford (Corbin's Corner)-Yes
58
Facility 58
CT AVG 47
Rank #94 / 264
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
9
Facility 9
CT AVG 15
Rank #85 / 132
9
1
Facility 1
CT AVG 19
Rank #15 / 102
0.1
Facility 0.1
CT AVG 1.5
Rank #15 / 102
Underwood Elderly Apartment Homes
IL
Hartford (Frog Hollow)-Yes
81
Facility 81
CT AVG 47
Rank #37 / 264
1 Bed / 2 Bed----
Horace Bushnell
IL
Hartford (Upper Albany)-No
74
Facility 74
CT AVG 47
Rank #50 / 264
Apartment----

Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Connecticut

Bacon Congregate Homes is located in Hartford, 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 Bacon Congregate Homes

What neighborhood is Bacon Congregate Homes in?

Bacon Congregate Homes is in the South Green neighborhood of Hartford.

Is Bacon Congregate Homes in a walkable area?

Bacon Congregate Homes has a walk score of 86. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Are pets allowed at Bacon Congregate Homes?

No, Bacon Congregate Homes has a no-pet policy.

Are there photos of Bacon Congregate Homes?

Yes — there are 6 photos of Bacon Congregate Homes in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Bacon Congregate Homes?

Bacon Congregate Homes is located at 43 Morris Street, Hartford, CT 06114.

What is the phone number of Bacon Congregate Homes?

(203) 230-4809 will put you in contact with the team at Bacon Congregate Homes.

Does Bacon Congregate Homes provide medical or personal care assistance?

No — Bacon Congregate Homes 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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