Bacon Congregate Homes

Bacon Congregate Homes

Overview of Bacon Congregate Homes

Bacon Congregate Homes is an independent living community in Hartford, CT, with private housing and no daily care. It may suit adults aged 62 and older who want a home of their own and may benefit from wheelchair accessible or adapted housing.

There are 23 one bedroom units, including some adapted for people with disabilities. Each unit offers a single private living space. Most errands can be done on foot, with a Walk Score of 86, so a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Walk Score Info Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk. Rank #10 / 126Walk Score — State benchmarked This independent living community is ranked 10th out of 126 independent living communities we track 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. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every independent living community we track in Connecticut that reports data for that category. Independent living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
86 / 100

About this community

Safety & Compliance

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

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Additional Services

1 service
Housekeeping Services

Additional Policies & Features

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

Room Accommodations

Building Type2-story
Room Types
1 Bedroom

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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.

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

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Bacon Congregate Homes
IL
Hartford (South Green)-No
86
Facility 86
CT AVG 53
Rank #10 / 126
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Brookdale Chatfield
IL
AL
MC
West Hartford (Corbin's Corner)-Yes
58
Facility 58
CT AVG 53
Rank #56 / 126
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
9
Facility 9
CT AVG 15
Rank #21 / 31
-7
1
Facility 1
CT AVG 19
Rank #6 / 26
0.1
Facility 0.1
CT AVG 1.5
Rank #6 / 26
Avery Heights
IL
CCRC
Hartford (South West)-Yes
37
Facility 37
CT AVG 53
Rank #88 / 126
-
17
Facility 17
CT AVG 15
Rank #9 / 31
-23
120
Facility 120
CT AVG 19
Rank #26 / 26
5.2
Facility 5.2
CT AVG 1.5
Rank #26 / 26
Avery Heights Assisted Living and Memory Care
IL
CCRC
Hartford (South West)-Yes
39
Facility 39
CT AVG 53
Rank #86 / 126
1 Bed / 2 Bed
17
Facility 17
CT AVG 15
Rank #9 / 31
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Anthology of Farmington
IL
AL
MC
Farmington-Yes
26
Facility 26
CT AVG 53
Rank #98 / 126
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
14
Facility 14
CT AVG 15
Rank #19 / 31
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Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each independent living community is ranked against every other CT independent living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities

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.

What is the best email address for Bacon Congregate Homes?

The team at Bacon Congregate Homes can be reached at baconcongregate@ehmchm.org.

Are there photos of Bacon Congregate Homes?

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

What levels of care does Bacon Congregate Homes provide?

Bacon Congregate Homes offers Independent Living.

What is the address of Bacon Congregate Homes?

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

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