Museum Park Apartments
Senior Living & Independent Living · Springfield, MA

Museum Park Apartments

Senior Living & Independent Living · Springfield, Massachusetts

Overview of Museum Park Apartments

Ideally set in the harmonious neighborhood of Springfield, MA, Museum Park Apartments is a distinct community that offers independent living. The community is committed to improving the quality of life of those 55+, providing thoughtfully furnished and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans. 24-hour emergency maintenance and safety features are available for residents’ safety.

With nearby parks, shopping, and recreational spaces, residents can spend their days as they please. A fully equipped kitchen is also provided, allowing residents to prepare meals based on their dietary needs and preferences. Residents are also allowed to bring their pet cat to accompany them and ease their loneliness. The community’s warm and welcoming environment creates the ideal setting for residents to make the most of their golden years.

Types of Care at Museum Park Apartments

Independent Living
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Walk Score: 93 / 100 Rank #24 / 499Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 24th out of 499 homes in Massachusetts. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Massachusetts SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.

About this community

About the Community

The apartments are newly remodeled and include features such as fully-equipped kitchens with dishwashers and disposals, air conditioning, and walk-in closets.

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsYes
Safety Features24-Hour Emergency Maintenance, Emergency Call System, Controlled-Access Entry

Additional Policies & Features

Admission Criteriaincome restrictions apply
Minimum Age55+

Amenities & Lifestyle

Fitness Center
Transportation
Laundry
Specific ProgramsLocation, Residents
Operating HoursMonday 9:00AM-5:00PM; Tuesday 9:00AM-5:00PM; Wednesday 9:00AM-5:00PM; Thursday 9:00AM-5:00PM

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What does this home offer?

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Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 435 / 446 - 597 sq. ft

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Social and Recreational Activities

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Exercise Programs

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Parking Available

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Address 0.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Springfield's city center to Museum Park Apartments's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Senior Living in Massachusetts

Museum Park Apartments is located in Springfield, 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
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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).
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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).
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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.
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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.
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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
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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 Museum Park Apartments

What neighborhood is Museum Park Apartments in?

Museum Park Apartments is in the Metro Center neighborhood.

Is Museum Park Apartments in a walkable area?

Museum Park Apartments has a walk score of 93. Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.

What is the address of Museum Park Apartments?

Museum Park Apartments is located at 70 Chestnut St, Springfield, MA 01103.

What is the phone number of Museum Park Apartments?

(413) 747-5624 will put you in contact with the team at Museum Park Apartments.

Is Museum Park Apartments Medicare or Medicaid certified?

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

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