Overview of Edith Johnson Towers

Live a vibrant lifestyle at Edith Johnson Towers, an esteemed community in New Haven, CT, offering independent living. Purposely built and spacious studio and one-bedroom apartments are available for residents’ comfort and convenience. With round-the-clock emergency maintenance and laundry suites, residents can keep their peace of mind.

With its proximity to shopping malls and convenient amenities, residents have easy access to various leisure and wellness opportunities. The community also features a grill and picnic area, promoting social interactions over delectable meals. Residents are guaranteed the finest retirement experience amidst the community’s nurturing and friendly setting.

(203) 772-4646
Walk Score
Walk Score: 86 / 100 Rank #15 / 264Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 15th out of 264 homes in Connecticut. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Connecticut facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

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Amenities & Lifestyle

Free Heat And Hot Water
Community Room
Community Laundry Suites
Elevator
Grill And Picnic Area
Walking Distance To Central New Haven Shopping/Banking
Professional On-Site Management
24-Hr Emergency Maintenance
Specific ProgramsCommunity Info, Affordable Housing Options, Resident Resources, Pay Rent, Directions
Touring HoursMonday: 9 AM to 5 PM, Tuesday: 9 AM to 5 PM, Wednesday: 9 AM to 1 PM, Thursday: 9 AM to 3 PM, Friday: 9 AM to 1 PM, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

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What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 522 / 917 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: High-rise

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Senior Living in Connecticut

Edith Johnson Towers is located in New Haven, Connecticut.
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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).
CT

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
CT

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.
CT

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.
CT

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Edith Johnson Towers

What neighborhood is Edith Johnson Towers in?

Edith Johnson Towers is in the Dixwell neighborhood of New Haven.

Is Edith Johnson Towers in a walkable area?

Edith Johnson Towers has a walk score of 86. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Are there photos of Edith Johnson Towers?

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What is the address of Edith Johnson Towers?

Edith Johnson Towers is located at 114 Bristol St., New Haven, CT 06511.

What is the phone number of Edith Johnson Towers?

(203) 772-4646 will put you in contact with the team at Edith Johnson Towers.

Is Edith Johnson Towers Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Edith Johnson Towers is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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