Overview of Black Mountain Estates

Black Mountain Estates is more than just a place to live, it’s a haven of luxury single-story homes nestled in a close-knit and verdant community, perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Residents have access to an array of recreational amenities, including a fitness room, shuffleboard, horseshoes, pavilion with covered seating and tables, tennis courts, billiards, and more. 
Every aspect of the home is thoughtfully designed for comfort and aesthetics, from the radiant floor heating to the multi-zone heating and air conditioning, marble and porcelain tiles, private backyards, and patios. Moreover, the kitchen boasts high-efficiency appliances, making cooking a breeze while ensuring energy efficiency. Home repairs and maintenance, as well as landscaping and lawn care, are included in the package, ensuring that residents have more time to enjoy their leisure activities.

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Walk Score
Walk Score: 30 / 100 Rank #42 / 70Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 42nd out of 70 homes in Vermont. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Vermont facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Ranking totals vary by category as each rank only includes facilities that report data for that metric. Homes missing that data point aren't included in the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

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Additional Policies & Features

Minimum Age55

Amenities & Lifestyle

Community Center
Gym
Recreation Area
Library
Fitness Center
Covered Pavilion Seating
Two Pickleball Courts
Bocce Ball
Shuffleboard
Horseshoes
Specific Programspickleball courts

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Address 2.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Brattleboro's city center to Black Mountain Estates's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.6 miles to nearest hospital (Brattleboro Retreat)

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Vermont

Black Mountain Estates is located in Brattleboro, Vermont.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Vermont.

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Choices for Care

VT Medicaid CFC

Age 65+ or disabled
General Vermont resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
VT

Small state; rural access emphasis.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$65/day) Assisted living options

Vermont Assistive Community Care Services (ACCS)

VT ACCS

Age 65+
General Vermont resident, in approved residential setting.
Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
VT

Facility-based; limited funding.

Benefits
Personal care (2-4 hours/day in facility) Respite (varies) Basic support services

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

Vermont OAA Services

Age 60+
General VT resident; no income/asset limits.
Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
VT

5 AAAs (Age Well, CVCOA, NEKCOA, Senior Solutions, SVCOA); rural focus.

Benefits
Meals (~$5-$7/meal) Transportation Homemaker services (~4 hours/week) Respite (~5 days/year) Legal aid

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Vermont Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General VT resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
VT

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

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

Fuel Assistance Program

Vermont Seasonal Fuel Assistance

Age 60+ prioritized
General VT resident, low-income household.
Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
VT

Covers oil, gas, wood; emergency aid available.

Benefits
Heating aid ($300-$1,000/season) Crisis aid ($500 max)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Vermont Family Caregiver Support Program

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; VT resident; 2+ ADLs.
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year
Asset Limits Not assessed.
VT

Includes grandparent caregivers; serves ~1,000 annually.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Vermont VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General VT resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth
VT

High rural veteran use; supports care costs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Property Tax Adjustment Assistance

Vermont Property Tax Credit

Age 65+ (or all ages)
General VT resident, homeowner/renter, income-based.
Income Limits (2025) ~$47,000/year (household); caps credit at ~$128,000.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
VT

Credits up to $8,000; serves ~20,000 households.

Benefits
Tax credit (~$500-$2,500 avg., up to $8,000 max) reduces property tax

Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP)

Vermont CSFP

Age 60+
General VT resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,632/month 130% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
VT

Serves ~5,000 seniors via 50+ drop sites.

Benefits
Monthly food box (~$50 value) with shelf-stable goods (e.g., cereal, canned goods)

Attendant Services Program (ASP)

Vermont Attendant Services Program

Age 65+ (or disabled 18+)
General VT resident, severe/permanent disability, 2+ ADL needs.
Income Limits (2025) Medicaid-eligible (~$2,829/month) or near-eligible for General Fund.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual) for Medicaid; varies for General Fund.
VT

Participants hire/manage caregivers; serves ~500 annually.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Respite (~5 days/year) Limited supplies

Frequently Asked Questions about Black Mountain Estates

What neighborhood is Black Mountain Estates in?

Black Mountain Estates is in the Brattleboro neighborhood.

Is Black Mountain Estates in a walkable area?

Black Mountain Estates has a walk score of 30. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are there photos of Black Mountain Estates?

Yes — there are 15 photos of Black Mountain Estates in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the phone number of Black Mountain Estates?

(855) 692-6346 will put you in contact with the team at Black Mountain Estates.

Does Black Mountain Estates provide medical or personal care assistance?

No — Black Mountain Estates 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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