River Ridge at Avon
River Ridge at Avon is a Senior Communities Home in Connecticut
River Ridge at Avon is a Senior Communities Home in Connecticut
River Ridge at Avon
River Ridge at Avon is a Senior Communities Home in Connecticut
River Ridge at Avon is a Senior Communities Home in Connecticut
River Ridge at Avon by the Benchmark Senior Living Community boasts a visually stunning open-concept design, with modern aesthetics that immediately catch the eye. This remarkable independent living, assisted living and memory care, and skilled nursing home is ideally located within a short drive from Worcester, boasting picturesque surroundings, thanks to beautifully landscaped gardens and outdoor patios that imbue the space with a calming, peaceful ambiance.
Their residents can participate in an eclectic mix of local events and relish in chef-prepared seasonal menus and diverse dining options catering to their dietary needs. With a resident art gallery, hair salon, and pet-friendly environment, there’s always something to do and see. On top of that, residents enjoy the convenience of housekeeping and laundry services, transportation, and groundskeeping.
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In Connecticut, the Department of Social Services (for ALFs) and the Department of Public Health (for nursing homes) conduct inspections to ensure resident safety and regulatory compliance.
14 visits/inspections
14 other visits
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5 with issues
0 without issues
Connecticut average: 13 visits/inspections
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101 Bickford Dr, Avon, CT 06001
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The information below is reported by the Connecticut Department of Public Health, Facility Licensing and Investigations Section.For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
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Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for Connecticut Seniors
- General: Age 65+, Connecticut resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
- Income Limits: State-funded: ~$1,600/month; Medicaid: ~$2,829/month (300% FBR).
- Asset Limits: $1,600 (state), $2,000 (Medicaid, individual).
- CT Specifics: Two tiers (state and Medicaid); waitlists possible.
- Services: In-home care (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$70/day), meals, respite (up to 14 days/year).
- General: Caregiver of senior with dementia, Connecticut resident.
- Income Limits: ~$2,500/month (individual, varies).
- Asset Limits: $40,000 (individual).
- CT Specifics: Limited to dementia caregivers; capped funding.
- Services: In-home respite (up to 30 days/year), adult day care (~$70/day).
- General: Age 62+, Connecticut resident, frail but not needing 24/7 care, resides in CHSP-eligible housing.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$41,000/year (individual, adjusted annually).
- Asset Limits: Not specified; focus is income-based.
- CT Specifics: Limited to 14 state-subsidized sites; participants pay 10% of service costs.
- Services: Personal care (3-5 hours/day), meals ($5-$7/meal), housekeeping, transportation (~5 trips/month).
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, Connecticut resident, enrolled in Medicare Part A/B.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (individual, QMB); ~$3,380/month (SLMB); ~$3,598/month (ALMB)—adjusted annually.
- Asset Limits: None since 2023 policy change.
- CT Specifics: Three tiers (Qualified Medicare Beneficiary, Specified Low-Income, Additional Low-Income); no asset test.
- Services: Covers Medicare Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20% of services).
- General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Connecticut resident.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL, individual).
- Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
- CT Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; limited slots (~500/year).
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for Connecticut Seniors
Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders
Requirements:
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General:
Age 65+, Connecticut resident, at risk of nursing home placement. -
Income Limits:
State-funded: ~$1,600/month; Medicaid: ~$2,829/month (300% FBR). -
Asset Limits:
$1,600 (state), $2,000 (Medicaid, individual).
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CT Specifics:
Two tiers (state and Medicaid); waitlists possible.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: In-home care (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$70/day), meals, respite (up to 14 days/year).
Statewide Respite Care Program
Requirements:
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General:
Caregiver of senior with dementia, Connecticut resident.
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Income Limits:
~$2,500/month (individual, varies).
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Asset Limits:
$40,000 (individual).
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CT Specifics:
Limited to dementia caregivers; capped funding.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: In-home respite (up to 30 days/year), adult day care (~$70/day).
Congregate Housing Services Program (CHSP)
Requirements:
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General:
Age 62+, Connecticut resident, frail but not needing 24/7 care, resides in CHSP-eligible housing.
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Income Limits (2025):
~$41,000/year (individual, adjusted annually).
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Asset Limits:
Not specified; focus is income-based.
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CT Specifics:
Limited to 14 state-subsidized sites; participants pay 10% of service costs.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (3-5 hours/day), meals ($5-$7/meal), housekeeping, transportation (~5 trips/month).
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Requirements:
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General:
Age 65+ or disabled, Connecticut resident, enrolled in Medicare Part A/B.
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Income Limits (2025):
~$2,510/month (individual, QMB); ~$3,380/month (SLMB); ~$3,598/month (ALMB)—adjusted annually.
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Asset Limits:
None since 2023 policy change.
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CT Specifics:
Three tiers (Qualified Medicare Beneficiary, Specified Low-Income, Additional Low-Income); no asset test.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Covers Medicare Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20% of services).
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Requirements:
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General:
Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Connecticut resident.
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Income Limits (2025):
~$1,983/month (125% FPL, individual).
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Asset Limits:
Not specified; income-focused.
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CT Specifics:
Priority for veterans, rural residents; limited slots (~500/year).
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
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