East Gate Apartments

Overview of East Gate Apartments

Enjoy your best years at East Gate Apartments, a distinguished community in Waterbury, CT, offering independent living. The community features cozy and thoughtfully designed one- and two-bedroom floor plans, ensuring residents’ comfort. Residents also have a worry-free lifestyle with maintenance services.

With a carefully planned calendar of enriching activities and exciting events, residents can spend their days as they please. Residents also have easy access to local amenities and thriving shops for their necessities. The community’s income-based rent is ideal for those looking to downsize in retirement while staying on a budget.

(475) 267-2322

Walk Score: 71 / 100

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

What does this home offer?

Room Sizes: 416 / 574 / 612 sq. ft

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: Mid-rise

Types of Care at East Gate Apartments

Independent Living

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)

3.5 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Waterbury's city center to East Gate Apartments's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Is East Gate Apartments in a walkable area?

East Gate Apartments has a walk score of 71. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the address of East Gate Apartments?

East Gate Apartments is located at 2171-2221 E Main St, Waterbury, CT 06705.

What is the phone number of East Gate Apartments?

(475) 267-2322 will put you in contact with the team at East Gate Apartments.

Is East Gate Apartments Medicare or Medicaid certified?

East Gate Apartments is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.