Harbor Square Apartments

Overview of Harbor Square Apartments

Harbor Square Apartments is a well-maintained independent living community in Decatur, AL, that offers one- and two-bedroom apartments for older adults. The community promotes an inviting environment, ensuring older adults can keep their peace of mind during their stay. Maintenance services, leisure opportunities, and convenient location allows residents to maintain their independence with ease. With its dedication to helping residents live comfortably in retirement, the community ensures accessibility and safety.

Residents can connect with friends and maintain an active lifestyle with the community’s lively gathering spaces and local events. Here, rooms are wheelchair-accessible, making it easier for residents to move around. With its setting near Johnson Pond in the peaceful residential area of Decatur, residents can rest comfortably. This independent living community is a good choice for senior living in Alabama, as it has top-notch services.

(256) 341-0655

Types of Care at Harbor Square Apartments

Independent Living

Walk Score: 12 / 100

Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

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Operating HoursSunday: Closed, Monday: Closed, Tuesday: Closed, Wednesday: Closed, Thursday: Closed, Friday: Closed, Saturday: Closed

What does this home offer?

Room Sizes: 750 / 1,090 sq. ft

Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

5.0 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Decatur's city center to Harbor Square Apartments's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Elderly and Disabled Waiver

Alabama Medicaid E&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled

General Alabama resident, Medicaid-eligible, requires nursing home-level care but can live in community with support.

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

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

Must be assessed by a nurse for nursing home-level care need.

Benefits

In-home personal care (4-6 hours/day, e.g., bathing, dressing) Respite care (up to 240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$50/day avg.) Home-delivered meals Case management

Alabama Respite for Caregivers Program

Alabama Respite (via NFCSP)

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)

General Alabama resident.

Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Asset Limits Not applicable.

Focus on rural caregivers; limited funding.

Benefits

In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$50/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

SenioRx Prescription Assistance Program

AL SenioRx

Age 55+

General Alabama resident, chronic illness requiring daily medication, not fully covered by other drug plans.

Income Limits ~$3,000/month individual, varies by AAA

Asset Limits Not strictly enforced; income-focused.

High ROI; saved $43.5M for 6,825 participants in FY 2022.

Benefits

Prescription cost reduction (avg. $6,300/year savings per participant) Medication management support

Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

AL WAP

Age 60+ priority

General Alabama resident, own or rent home, low-income status.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month 200% of poverty level, individual

Asset Limits Not applicable; income-driven.

Prioritizes seniors and disabled; limited annual funding.

Benefits

Insulation Weather stripping HVAC repairs (avg. $500-$1,000 in annual energy savings)

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly

AL Section 202

Age 62+

General Alabama resident, very low income, able to live independently with support.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,500/month 50% of area median income, individual, varies by county

Asset Limits $10,000 individual, excludes home if owned

High demand in urban areas like Birmingham; limited units statewide.

Benefits

Subsidized rent (30% of income, e.g., $300-$500/month) On-site services (housekeeping, transportation, ~$200/month value)

Alabama CARES Program

AL CARES

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General Caregivers of Alabama residents aged 60+ needing assistance with 3+ daily activities; no age limit for caregivers.

Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing based on recipient’s income e.g., ~$2,500/month threshold

Asset Limits Not applicable; focus on need.

Prioritizes caregivers with greatest economic/social need; complements respite programs like AL Lifespan Respite.

Benefits

Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplemental supplies (e.g., $200/year avg.)

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What neighborhood is Harbor Square Apartments in?

Harbor Square Apartments is in the Cedar Lake neighborhood.

Is Harbor Square Apartments in a walkable area?

Harbor Square Apartments has a walk score of 12. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the address of Harbor Square Apartments?

Harbor Square Apartments is located at 3201 Sumac Rd SW, Decatur, AL 35603.

What is the phone number of Harbor Square Apartments?

(256) 341-0655 will put you in contact with the team at Harbor Square Apartments.

Is Harbor Square Apartments Medicare or Medicaid certified?

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

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