Colony III

Q: What neighborhood is Colony III in?

Colony III is in the Forest Grove neighborhood of Worcester.

Q: Is Colony III in a walkable area?

Colony III has a walk score of 75. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Q: Does Colony III have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Colony III on this page.

Q: Are there photos of Colony III?

Yes — there are 13 photos of Colony III in the photo gallery on this page.

Q: What is the address of Colony III?

Colony III is located at 101 Chadwick St, Worcester, MA 01605.

Q: What is the phone number of Colony III?

(508) 755-0444 will put you in contact with the team at Colony III.

Q: Is Colony III Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Colony III is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

Overview of Colony Iii

Make every moment of your retirement count at Colony Iii, a distinct community in Worcester, MA, offering independent living. 100 beautifully designed and spacious accommodations are provided, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. Residents can keep their peace of mind with plenty of convenient apartment features and maintenance services.

Delightful local shops and recreational spaces surround the area, providing residents with unending leisure and wellness opportunities. Delicious and well-balanced dining options are available, so residents enjoy mealtimes that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. With its vibrant and welcoming environment, residents are guaranteed to thrive in their golden years.

(508) 755-0444

Types of Care at Colony III

Independent Living

46 years in operation

A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

Walk Score: 75 / 100

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

About this community

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

ContactMs. Marianne Delorey, Executive Director

Pets Allowed

Attractive

Well-Lit Grounds

24-Hour Emergency Maintenance Response

Small Pets Welcome

Close To Shopping And Transportation Centers

Appliances Included

Off-Street Assigned Parking Available

Full Activities Calendar

Laundry Room

Spacious Community Rooms For Resident And Family Functions

Library

Resident Computer With Free Internet Access

Computer Classes Available

ActivitiesFull activities calendar available.

Operating HoursMonday-Friday: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Starting Price$560 per month

Food DescriptionHomemade lunch and dinner prepared by in-house dining staff.

What does this home offer?

Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: 2-story

Social and Recreational Activities

Managed by Marianne Delorey

Executive Director

Marianne Delorey serves as the Executive Director at Colony III, providing leadership and oversight to ensure a warm and supportive community environment. She is dedicated to upholding the mission and values of Colony Retirement Homes, fostering a senior living experience that prioritizes resident well-being and quality care.

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Colony III

One Bedroom Unit

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Home Care Program

MassHealth Home Care

Age 60+

General Massachusetts resident, at risk of nursing home placement.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,500/month individual, varies by region

Asset Limits $2,000 individual, excludes home, car

Coordinated through Aging Services Access Points (ASAPs); high demand in urban areas.

Benefits

In-home care (3-5 hours/day) Homemaker services Respite care (up to 14 days/year) Adult day care (~$75/day)

Frail Elder Waiver

Massachusetts Medicaid FE Waiver

Age 65+

General Massachusetts 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).

Requires clinical eligibility determination.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$75/day) Home health services

Senior Care Options (SCO)

Massachusetts Senior Care Options

Age 65+

General Massachusetts resident, eligible for MassHealth (Medicare optional), nursing home-level care need.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT allowed.

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home up to $713,000, car).

Not available in Dukes/Nantucket Counties; multiple SCO providers (e.g., CCA, Tufts).

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Respite (240 hours/year) Adult

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Massachusetts Medicare Savings Program (MassHealth Buy-In)

Age 65+ or disabled

General Massachusetts 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).

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits

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

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Massachusetts NFCSP Respite Care

Age —

General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Massachusetts resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.

Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.

27 ASAPs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Benefits

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

Prescription Advantage

Massachusetts Prescription Advantage

Age 65+ or disabled

General Massachusetts resident, enrolled in Medicare Part D (or ineligible for Medicare).

Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; copays vary by income ~$24,980-$75,000/year individual

Asset Limits Not assessed.

Supplements Medicare Part D; no enrollment fee for low-income.

Benefits

Covers prescription copays ($5-$40/drug) Fills coverage gaps Catastrophic cost protection ($4,000+ covered)

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

Massachusetts VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse

General Massachusetts resident, wartime service, need for 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 limit

High veteran demand statewide.

Benefits

Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

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What neighborhood is Colony III in?

Colony III is in the Forest Grove neighborhood of Worcester.

Is Colony III in a walkable area?

Colony III has a walk score of 75. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Does Colony III have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Colony III on this page.

Are there photos of Colony III?

Yes — there are 13 photos of Colony III in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Colony III?

Colony III is located at 101 Chadwick St, Worcester, MA 01605.

What is the phone number of Colony III?

(508) 755-0444 will put you in contact with the team at Colony III.

Is Colony III Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Colony III is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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