Harmony Homes By the Bay
5.8 miles from city center
Description
In the serene town of Durham, New Hampshire, Harmony Homes By the Bay is a trusted assisted living community offering specialized care for residents requiring higher support. This integrated community warmly embraces both assisted living residents and those with memory care needs, including Alzheimer’s and various forms of dementia. Nestled along the tranquil Oyster River, the community’s beautiful waterfront location creates a serene setting where residents immediately feel at home.
Harmony Homes By the Bay was meticulously designed, incorporating the latest Alzheimer’s and dementia research to ensure a safe and supportive environment for seniors. Operated by dedicated owners, this community is committed to enhancing its cherished residents’ well-being and quality of life, fostering an environment where each individual is cared for with compassion and respect.
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What does this place offer?
Building Type
Single-story
Amenities
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Type of Care Available
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Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Choices for Independence
NH Medicaid CFI Waiver
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, New Hampshire 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).
- NH Specifics: Small state; rural access emphasis.
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care (~$65/day), home aides.
NH ServiceLink Aging and Disability Resource Center
NH ServiceLink
- General: Age 60+, New Hampshire resident, or caregiver.
- Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
- Asset Limits: Not applicable.
- NH Specifics: Primarily referral-based; limited direct funding.
- Services: Care coordination, respite (up to 5 days/year), transportation (~5 trips/month).
Old Age Assistance (OAA)
New Hampshire Old Age Assistance
- General: Age 65+, NH resident, US citizen/eligible alien, not in public institution.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$1,063/month (individual, net after deductions); varies by living arrangement.
- Asset Limits: $1,500 (individual), $2,000 (couple).
- NH Specifics: Automatic Medicaid eligibility; estate recovery applies.
- Services: Cash (~$50-$200/month) for living costs (e.g., rent, utilities, care support).
New Hampshire Family Caregiver Program (via NFCSP)
New Hampshire Family Caregiver Program
- General: Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; NH resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
- Income Limits (2025): Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
- Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based.
- NH Specifics: 13 ServiceLink locations; rural/low-income priority.
- Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year), adult day care ($60/day), training, supplies (~$500/year).
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
New Hampshire Medicare Savings Program
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, NH 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).
- NH Specifics: Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
New Hampshire Fuel Assistance Program (FAP)
New Hampshire Fuel Assistance Program
- General: Age 60+ prioritized, NH resident, low-income household.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$33,614/year (1-person), ~$43,958/year (2-person) (150% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed; income-focused.
- NH Specifics: Administered by 5 CAP agencies; covers oil, gas, electric, wood.
- Services: Heating aid ($300-$1,200/season), weatherization, emergency fuel ($450 max).
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
New Hampshire SCSEP
- General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, NH resident.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
- NH Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
New Hampshire VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound
- General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, NH 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).
- NH Specifics: High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.
- Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).
NH Low and Moderate Income Homeowners Property Tax Relief
New Hampshire Property Tax Relief
- General: Age 65+ prioritized, NH resident, homeowner, paid property taxes.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$47,000/year (individual), ~$60,000/year (couple).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed; home value cap at $750,000.
- NH Specifics: Refundable relief (~$100-$500/year); annual application.
- Services: Tax relief (~$100-$500/year) to offset housing costs, indirectly aiding care funding.
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