Underwood Elderly Apartment Homes

Overview of Underwood Elderly Apartment Homes

Spend your golden years at Underwood Elderly Apartment Homes, a distinguished community set in the harmonious neighborhood of Hartford, CT, offering independent living. Featuring fully furnished and cozy one- and two-bedroom floor plans, the community ensures residents’ comfort and convenience. With income restrictions, those with low incomes are welcome to spend their retirement in the community’s welcoming environment.

Residents have easy access to plenty of recreational and wellness opportunities, with iconic landmarks and thriving local amenities nearby. With convenient kitchen features, residents can prepare meals according to their dietary needs and preferences. The community is ideal for those looking to live independently in retirement.

(860) 951-2267

Walk Score: 81 / 100

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

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed

Room Sizes: 850 / 900 sq. ft

Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: High-rise

Parking Available

1.7 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Hartford's city center to Underwood Elderly Apartment Homes'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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What neighborhood is Underwood Elderly Apartment Homes in?

Underwood Elderly Apartment Homes is in the Frog Hollow neighborhood.

Is Underwood Elderly Apartment Homes in a walkable area?

Underwood Elderly Apartment Homes has a walk score of 81. 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 Underwood Elderly Apartment Homes?

Underwood Elderly Apartment Homes is located at 25 Laurel St, Hartford, CT 06106.

What is the phone number of Underwood Elderly Apartment Homes?

(860) 951-2267 will put you in contact with the team at Underwood Elderly Apartment Homes.

Is Underwood Elderly Apartment Homes Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Underwood Elderly Apartment Homes is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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Overview of Underwood Elderly Apartment Homes