The Residence at Selleck‘s Woods

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4.4 miles from city center

Description

The Residence at Selleck’s Woods, nestled in the heart of Darien, Connecticut, offers a wide range of expertly crafted services that can be tailored to meet the unique needs of seniors. With a commitment to customization, they provide top-notch care that is highly personalized, all at affordable assisted living costs. They also offer independent living and memory care options, as well as temporary stays and respite care. Their expertise extends to specialized services such as medication management, oxygen assistance, and comprehensive support for advanced care needs. What sets The Residence at Selleck’s Woods apart is their team of associates, all certified by the National Institute for Dementia Education, ensuring exceptional care for individuals with memory care needs.

Alongside their exceptional care, they provide a host of luxurious amenities to enhance the resident experience. From convenient resident parking and housekeeping services to the presence of visiting healthcare professionals, every aspect is designed to prioritize comfort and convenience. Residents can enjoy the inviting patio, immerse themselves in a good book in the library, take advantage of concierge services, or indulge in a movie night in the theater rooms. For those seeking a little pampering, the on-site salon offers an array of services, all at an affordable price point.

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What does this place offer?

Housing Options Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type Two-story

Amenities

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Type of Care Available

Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care

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The Residence at Selleck‘s Woods

Darien

Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Darien

Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for Connecticut Seniors

Program

State Program Name

Eligibility

Benefits

Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders

CHCPE

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).

Statewide Respite Care Program

CT Respite Care

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).

Congregate Housing Services Program (CHSP)

Connecticut Congregate Housing Services Program

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).

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Connecticut Medicare Savings Program

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).

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Connecticut SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

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

CHCPE

Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders

Eligibility

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.

Benefits

Services: In-home care (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$70/day), meals, respite (up to 14 days/year).

CT Respite Care

Statewide Respite Care Program

Eligibility

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.

Benefits

Services: In-home respite (up to 30 days/year), adult day care (~$70/day).

Connecticut Congregate Housing Services Program

Congregate Housing Services Program (CHSP)

Eligibility

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.

Benefits

Services: Personal care (3-5 hours/day), meals ($5-$7/meal), housekeeping, transportation (~5 trips/month).

Connecticut Medicare Savings Program

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Eligibility

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.

Benefits

Services: Covers Medicare Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20% of services).

Connecticut SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Eligibility

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).