Horn Home for the Aged
Assisted Living, Hospice Care & Independent Living · Lowell, MA

Horn Home for the Aged

Assisted Living, Hospice Care & Independent Living · Lowell, MA

Overview of Horn Home for the Aged

Located at Lowell, Massachusetts, Horn Home for the Aged offers a safe environment. Renowned for their exceptional nursing and rehabilitative care, they prioritize comfort, relaxation, and a personalized approach to well-being. Residents enjoy a variety of activities designed to stimulate the mind, body, and spirit. These include healthy and nutritious meals, social gatherings in spacious common areas, quiet relaxation in lounge areas, and specialized programs that promote resident independence and individuality. Located in a middle-income area with easy access to shopping, churches, medical facilities, and other amenities, Horn Home provides a convenient and comfortable setting.

Private rooms are fully furnished and cable TV provides entertainment options. Housekeeping services ensure a clean and comfortable environment. Small pets are even welcome, adding a touch of home. These include assisted living, nursing care, hospice care, and personal care assistance. A dedicated staff, including nurses and caregivers, is available 24/7 to provide medication support, laundry services, and other essential support. Family outreach programs keep loved ones connected and informed.

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Walk Score: 86 / 100 Rank #81 / 498Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 81st out of 498 homes in Massachusetts for Walk Score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Massachusetts facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Massachusetts that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Address 0.6 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Lowell's city center to Horn Home for the Aged's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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The information below is reported by the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs and Department of Public Health.

Bayberry at Emerald Court
AL
IL
MC
Tewksbury (Emerald Court (Formerly Fairlawn / Court Street Well Field))
94
Facility 94
MA AVG 94
Rank #116 / 276
Yes21
26
Facility 26
MA AVG 53
Rank #374 / 498
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
20
Facility 20
MA AVG 24
Rank #115 / 180
B-NoNo
Bridges® by Epoch at Andover
AL
MC
Andover (West Andover)
63
Facility 63
MA AVG 94
Rank #202 / 276
No63
14
Facility 14
MA AVG 53
Rank #445 / 498
Suite
19
Facility 19
MA AVG 24
Rank #119 / 180
-NoNo
Bridges® by EPOCH at Westford
AL
MC
Westford
48
Facility 48
MA AVG 94
Rank #236 / 276
No48
46
Facility 46
MA AVG 53
Rank #281 / 498
Private / Companion Suite
19
Facility 19
MA AVG 24
Rank #119 / 180
-NoNo
The Atrium At Drum Hill
AL
North Chelmsford
44
Facility 44
MA AVG 94
Rank #245 / 276
Yes44
46
Facility 46
MA AVG 53
Rank #281 / 498
Studio
29
Facility 29
MA AVG 24
Rank #37 / 180
C-NoNo
Horn Home for the Aged
AL
HOS
IL
Lowell (Highlands)-No-
86
Facility 86
MA AVG 53
Rank #81 / 498
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms--No-

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Massachusetts

Horn Home for the Aged is located in Lowell, 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)

Frequently Asked Questions about Horn Home for the Aged

What neighborhood is Horn Home for the Aged in?

Horn Home for the Aged is in the Highlands neighborhood.

Is Horn Home for the Aged in a walkable area?

Horn Home for the Aged 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 Horn Home for the Aged?

Yes — there are 3 photos of Horn Home for the Aged in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Horn Home for the Aged?

Horn Home for the Aged is located at 98 Smith St, Lowell, MA 01851.

What is the phone number of Horn Home for the Aged?

(978) 452-9571 will put you in contact with the team at Horn Home for the Aged.

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