Merrimack Meadows
Independent Living · Manchester, NH

Overview of Merrimack Meadows

Merrimack Meadows is a charming and intimate senior living affordable housing community nestled in the heart of Merrimack, New Hampshire. Discover the epitome of a beautiful and welcoming home-like atmosphere, offering one and two-bedroom townhomes that exude warmth and comfort. This exceptional residence provides an independent and accessible lifestyle for seniors to truly savor.

Imagine a vibrant clubhouse where neighbors gather, an invigorating exercise room to stay active, and a convenient business center for all your needs. Step onto your own private balcony or patio and relish in moments of tranquility and fresh air. With practical amenities such as garbage disposal and laundry facilities, life becomes effortless and convenient.

Embracing a pet-friendly policy, Merrimack Meadows recognizes the importance of furry companions as part of the family. Dive into relaxation with a refreshing swim in the community’s sparkling swimming pool, or enjoy the convenience of off-street parking, ensuring that every resident’s needs are met with ease.

(603) 432-7070
Walk Score
Walk Score: 46 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What does this home offer?

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Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Merrimack Meadows

Independent Living

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in New Hampshire

Merrimack Meadows is located in Merrimack, New Hampshire.
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Choices for Independence

NH Medicaid CFI Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General 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

Small state; rural access emphasis.

Benefits
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

Age 60+
General New Hampshire resident, or caregiver.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
NH

Primarily referral-based; limited direct funding.

Benefits
Care coordination Respite (up to 5 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Old Age Assistance (OAA)

New Hampshire Old Age Assistance

Age 65+
General 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).
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Automatic Medicaid eligibility; estate recovery applies.

Benefits
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

Age
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.
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13 ServiceLink locations; rural/low-income priority.

Benefits
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

Age 65+ or disabled
General 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

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

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

New Hampshire Fuel Assistance Program (FAP)

New Hampshire Fuel Assistance Program

Age 60+ prioritized
General 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

Administered by 5 CAP agencies; covers oil, gas, electric, wood.

Benefits
Heating aid ($300-$1,200/season) Weatherization Emergency fuel ($450 max)

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

New Hampshire VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General 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
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High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

Benefits
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

Age 65+ prioritized
General 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.
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Refundable relief (~$100-$500/year); annual application.

Benefits
Tax relief (~$100-$500/year) to offset housing costs Indirectly aiding care funding

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Address 9.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Merrimack's city center to Merrimack Meadows's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 7.15 miles to nearest hospital (Fresenius Medical Care at Elliot Hospital)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Merrimack Meadows

What neighborhood is Merrimack Meadows in?

Merrimack Meadows is in the East Merrimack neighborhood.

Is Merrimack Meadows in a walkable area?

Merrimack Meadows has a walk score of 46. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the phone number of Merrimack Meadows?

(603) 432-7070 will put you in contact with the team at Merrimack Meadows.

Is Merrimack Meadows Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Merrimack Meadows is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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