Mt. Pleasant Apartments

Q: What neighborhood is Mt. Pleasant Apartments in?

Mt. Pleasant Apartments is in the East Somerville neighborhood.

Q: Is Mt. Pleasant Apartments in a walkable area?

Mt. Pleasant Apartments has a walk score of 89. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Q: Does Mt. Pleasant Apartments have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Mt. Pleasant Apartments on this page.

Q: What is the address of Mt. Pleasant Apartments?

Mt. Pleasant Apartments is located at 70 Perkins St, Somerville, MA 02145.

Q: What is the phone number of Mt. Pleasant Apartments?

(617) 684-5504 will put you in contact with the team at Mt. Pleasant Apartments.

Q: Is Mt. Pleasant Apartments Medicare or Medicaid certified?

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

Overview of Mt. Pleasant Apartments

Ideally set in the thriving neighborhood of Somerville, MA, Mt. Pleasant Apartments is an astounding 62+ community that offers independent living. 42 cozy one-bedrooms and 23 spacious two-bedrooms are provided, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. Income qualifications and rent restrictions are utilized to ease financial burdens.

With fun gathering spaces and leisure opportunities, residents will not run out of things to do for socialization and recreation. A variety of delightful restaurants and shops are also available nearby, providing residents with delightful dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Here, residents are guaranteed the finest retirement experience, accompanied by the community’s warm and inviting environment.

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Types of Care at Mt. Pleasant Apartments

Independent Living

Walk Score: 89 / 100

Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

Safety Features24-hour emergency maintenance

Admission CriteriaIncome qualifications and rent restrictions may apply.

Minimum Age62+

Spa

Cafe

Transportation

Laundry

Specific ProgramsResidents

Operating HoursMonday 08:30-16:30; Tuesday 08:30-16:30; Wednesday 00:00-00:00; Thursday 08:30-16:30; Friday 08:30-16:30; Saturday 00:00-00:00; Sunday 00:00-00:00

Food DescriptionHeat & hot water included; modern appliances including refrigerator, stove and microwave.

What does this home offer?

Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: 3-story

Social and Recreational Activities

Parking Available

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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

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).

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).

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).

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.

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.

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

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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What neighborhood is Mt. Pleasant Apartments in?

Mt. Pleasant Apartments is in the East Somerville neighborhood.

Is Mt. Pleasant Apartments in a walkable area?

Mt. Pleasant Apartments has a walk score of 89. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Does Mt. Pleasant Apartments have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Mt. Pleasant Apartments on this page.

What is the address of Mt. Pleasant Apartments?

Mt. Pleasant Apartments is located at 70 Perkins St, Somerville, MA 02145.

What is the phone number of Mt. Pleasant Apartments?

(617) 684-5504 will put you in contact with the team at Mt. Pleasant Apartments.

Is Mt. Pleasant Apartments Medicare or Medicaid certified?

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

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