Haywood House
Senior Living & Independent Living · Newton

Haywood House

Senior Living & Independent Living · Newton

Overview of Haywood House

Live blissfully at Haywood House, an astounding community in Newton, MA, offering independent living. Dedicated to improving the living experiences of those 62+, the community has 55 specially designed one-bedroom floor plans. Residents also experience a hassle-free lifestyle, accompanied by exceptional maintenance services and top-notch apartment features.

With cozy gathering spaces and wellness opportunities, residents can spend their days as they please. Dining, shopping, and distinct local amenities are also easily accessible, providing residents with their needs. The community strives to promote a bright and friendly environment for residents to flourish in their golden years.

Walk Score
Walk Score: 87 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

Safety & Compliance

Safety FeaturesEmergency Maintenance

Additional Policies & Features

Admission CriteriaAll members of household must be 62+; income eligibility based on area median income.
Minimum Age62

Amenities & Lifestyle

Heat & Hot Water Included
Elevator
Modern Fixtures & Design
Stylish Low-Maintenance Flooring
Quality Cabinetry & Windows
Community Center And Library
Common Studio Outdoor Seating Areas
Energy Star Appliances
Dishwasher & Microwave
Central Laundry
Cable & Internet Ready
Fitness Center
Specific ProgramsClasses, Membership

What does this home offer?

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Minimum Age: 62 Years Old

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Housing Options: 1 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Exercise Programs

Types of Care at Haywood House

Independent Living

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Financial Assistance for
Senior Living in Massachusetts

Haywood House is located in Newton, Massachusetts.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Massachusetts.

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Home Care Program

MassHealth Home Care

Age 60+
General Massachusetts resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,500/month individual, varies by region
Asset Limits $2,000 individual, excludes home, car
MA

Coordinated through Aging Services Access Points (ASAPs); high demand in urban areas.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/day) Homemaker services Respite care (up to 14 days/year) Adult day care (~$75/day)

Frail Elder Waiver

Massachusetts Medicaid FE Waiver

Age 65+
General Massachusetts 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).
MA

Requires clinical eligibility determination.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$75/day) Home health services

Senior Care Options (SCO)

Massachusetts Senior Care Options

Age 65+
General Massachusetts resident, eligible for MassHealth (Medicare optional), nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT allowed.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home up to $713,000, car).
MA

Not available in Dukes/Nantucket Counties; multiple SCO providers (e.g., CCA, Tufts).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Respite (240 hours/year) Adult

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Massachusetts Medicare Savings Program (MassHealth Buy-In)

Age 65+ or disabled
General Massachusetts 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).
MA

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Massachusetts NFCSP Respite Care

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Massachusetts resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
MA

27 ASAPs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Caregiver training Supplies (~$500/year)

Prescription Advantage

Massachusetts Prescription Advantage

Age 65+ or disabled
General Massachusetts resident, enrolled in Medicare Part D (or ineligible for Medicare).
Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; copays vary by income ~$24,980-$75,000/year individual
Asset Limits Not assessed.
MA

Supplements Medicare Part D; no enrollment fee for low-income.

Benefits
Covers prescription copays ($5-$40/drug) Fills coverage gaps Catastrophic cost protection ($4,000+ covered)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Massachusetts VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Massachusetts 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
MA

High veteran demand statewide.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Haywood House

What neighborhood is Haywood House in?

Haywood House is in the Nonantum neighborhood.

Is Haywood House in a walkable area?

Haywood House has a walk score of 87. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Are there photos of Haywood House?

Yes — there are 11 photos of Haywood House in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Haywood House?

Haywood House is located at 106 Kennedy Cir, Newton, MA 02458.

What is the phone number of Haywood House?

(617) 209-5220 will put you in contact with the team at Haywood House.

Is Haywood House Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Haywood House is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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