The Court of Saint James

Overview of The Court of Saint James

Live actively in retirement at The Court of Saint James, an idyllic retreat in West Hartford, CT, offering independent living. The community has specially designed and sophisticated one- and two-bedroom floor plans, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. Residents experience maintenance-free living with top-notch services and convenient apartment features.

With a variety of thriving local amenities and recreation sites nearby, residents have easy access to necessities and leisure opportunities. Transportation services are also available for residents’ convenience. The community is ideal for those looking to experience the best of their golden years without worries.

(860) 561-4610 courtofsaintjames@gmail.com

Walk Score: 71 / 100

Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

Safety FeaturesCamera security system, smoke detectors, and sprinkler system.

Pets not allowed

Minimum Age55

On-Site Maintenance And Management

Smoke Detectors/Sprinkler System

Transportation

Additional Storage

On-Site Beauty Salon

On-Site Library

On-Site Laundry Facility

Non Smoking Facility

Full Snow Removal

Beautifully Landscaped

ActivitiesMonthly calendar of activities including social hours, card games, bingo, and holiday events.

Specific ProgramsActivities and Leisure Programs

Starting Price$1,450 - $1,650 per month

What does this home offer?

Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: 2-story

Beauty Services

Transportation Services

Social and Recreational Activities

Security Systems

1.2 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from West Hartford's city center to The Court of Saint James's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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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).

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

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.

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.

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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Is The Court of Saint James in a walkable area?

The Court of Saint James has a walk score of 71. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

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What is the address of The Court of Saint James?

The Court of Saint James is located at 144 S Main St, West Hartford, CT 06107.

What is the phone number of The Court of Saint James?

(860) 561-4610 will put you in contact with the team at The Court of Saint James.

Is The Court of Saint James Medicare or Medicaid certified?

The Court of Saint James is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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