The Lodge at John’s Road

Overview of The Lodge at John’s Road

Make the most of your independence at The Lodge at John’s Road, a purposely built 55+ community in Huntsville, AL, offering independent living. Featuring beautifully furnished and spacious one-to-three-bedroom apartments, the community ensures residents find the accommodation that best matches their preferences. Residents experience a worry-free lifestyle, with the community’s on-site maintenance and management.

Residents will not run out of things to do with a variety of cozy amenities like the library, theater, game room, media room, and clubhouse. The community also features a picnic area and grills to promote social interactions during mealtimes that satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Pets are also allowed in the community, ensuring residents will not feel lonely during their stay.

(256) 608-5609

Types of Care at The Lodge at John’s Road

Independent Living

Walk Score: 11 / 100

Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What does this home offer?

Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

Pets Allowed

Room Sizes: 673 - 876 / 1,165 - 1,202 / 1,262 sq. ft

Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed

Building Type: 2-story

Social and Recreational Activities

Exercise Programs

8.0 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Huntsville's city center to The Lodge at John’s Road's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Elderly and Disabled Waiver

Alabama Medicaid E&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled

General Alabama resident, Medicaid-eligible, requires nursing home-level care but can live in community with support.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).

Must be assessed by a nurse for nursing home-level care need.

Benefits

In-home personal care (4-6 hours/day, e.g., bathing, dressing) Respite care (up to 240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$50/day avg.) Home-delivered meals Case management

Alabama Respite for Caregivers Program

Alabama Respite (via NFCSP)

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)

General Alabama resident.

Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Asset Limits Not applicable.

Focus on rural caregivers; limited funding.

Benefits

In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$50/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

SenioRx Prescription Assistance Program

AL SenioRx

Age 55+

General Alabama resident, chronic illness requiring daily medication, not fully covered by other drug plans.

Income Limits ~$3,000/month individual, varies by AAA

Asset Limits Not strictly enforced; income-focused.

High ROI; saved $43.5M for 6,825 participants in FY 2022.

Benefits

Prescription cost reduction (avg. $6,300/year savings per participant) Medication management support

Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

AL WAP

Age 60+ priority

General Alabama resident, own or rent home, low-income status.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month 200% of poverty level, individual

Asset Limits Not applicable; income-driven.

Prioritizes seniors and disabled; limited annual funding.

Benefits

Insulation Weather stripping HVAC repairs (avg. $500-$1,000 in annual energy savings)

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly

AL Section 202

Age 62+

General Alabama resident, very low income, able to live independently with support.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,500/month 50% of area median income, individual, varies by county

Asset Limits $10,000 individual, excludes home if owned

High demand in urban areas like Birmingham; limited units statewide.

Benefits

Subsidized rent (30% of income, e.g., $300-$500/month) On-site services (housekeeping, transportation, ~$200/month value)

Alabama CARES Program

AL CARES

Age —

General Caregivers of Alabama residents aged 60+ needing assistance with 3+ daily activities; no age limit for caregivers.

Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing based on recipient’s income e.g., ~$2,500/month threshold

Asset Limits Not applicable; focus on need.

Prioritizes caregivers with greatest economic/social need; complements respite programs like AL Lifespan Respite.

Benefits

Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplemental supplies (e.g., $200/year avg.)

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Is The Lodge at John’s Road in a walkable area?

The Lodge at John’s Road has a walk score of 11. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the address of The Lodge at John’s Road?

The Lodge at John’s Road is located at 451 Johns Rd NW, Huntsville, AL 35806.

What is the phone number of The Lodge at John’s Road?

(256) 608-5609 will put you in contact with the team at The Lodge at John’s Road.

Is The Lodge at John’s Road Medicare or Medicaid certified?

The Lodge at John’s Road is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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