Glen Crest

Overview of Glen Crest

Glen Crest of the Genesis Healthcare Community is one of Danbury’s trusted senior independent living homes, ideal for residents seeking to relax and recover. The multi-awarded nursing facility specializes in short-term rehabilitation and long-term care and provides professional and compassionate service for its residents. Glen Crest cultivates the holistic needs of its residents in a home-like setting.

The services are personalized for a more tailored plan for senior wellness. Accommodations include housekeeping, ADLs, engaging activities, enriching programs, and restaurant-style dining. Amenities include a fitness center, a private balcony, an activity room, a full-service hair salon, and spacious common areas.

(203) 790-9161

Walk Score: 55 / 100

Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What does this home offer?

Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: 3-story

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Glen Crest

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)

857.0 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Danbury's city center to Glen Crest's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 4.77 miles to nearest hospital (Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care Brookfield)

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What neighborhood is Glen Crest in?

Glen Crest is in the Hayestown neighborhood.

Is Glen Crest in a walkable area?

Glen Crest has a walk score of 55. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the phone number of Glen Crest?

(203) 790-9161 will put you in contact with the team at Glen Crest.

Is Glen Crest Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Glen Crest is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.