The Waterford at Ironbridge

Q: Is The Waterford at Ironbridge in a walkable area?

The Waterford at Ironbridge has a walk score of 39. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Q: What is the phone number of The Waterford at Ironbridge?

(417) 815-4592 will put you in contact with the team at The Waterford at Ironbridge.

Q: Is The Waterford at Ironbridge Medicare or Medicaid certified?

The Waterford at Ironbridge is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

Overview of The Waterford at Ironbridge

The Waterford at Ironbridge, a premier senior living community nestled in Springfield, Missouri. Experience the joy of a vibrant retirement lifestyle that promotes health and independence through recreational, educational, and wellness programs.

At The Waterford at Ironbridge, the dedicated team fosters an engaging environment where seniors can thrive. Their comprehensive wellness initiatives help residents embrace a vibrant senior lifestyle that empowers them to lead fulfilling lives. This senior living community received esteemed accolades, including the Caring.com Super Star and Best Independent Living, recognizing their commitment to providing the best senior living experience in Springfield.

(417) 815-4592

25 years in operation

A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

Walk Score: 39 / 100

Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)

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What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

Room Sizes: 385-440 / 515-660 / 850-950 sq. ft.

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: 2-story

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at The Waterford at Ironbridge

Independent Living Respite Care

Aged and Disabled Waiver

Missouri Medicaid A&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled

General Missouri 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).

Rural access prioritized.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$65/day) Home health services

Missouri Supplemental Nursing Care (SNC)

MO SNC

Age 65+

General Missouri resident, in approved facility.

Income Limits ~$1,215/month individual

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Supplements SSI; facility-based only.

Benefits

Monthly cash payment (~$156-$292/month) for care costs

Structured Family Caregiving Waiver (SFCW)

Missouri Structured Family Caregiving Waiver

Age 65+

General Missouri resident, MO HealthNet-eligible, NFLOC, dementia diagnosis, live with caregiver.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,901/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT required.

Asset Limits $5,909.25 (individual), $11,818.45 (couple).

Caregiver must be family; small program size.

Benefits

Cash stipend ($1,000-$1,500/month) to family caregiver Respite Training Supplies ($500/year)

MO HealthNet Aged, Blind, and Disabled (ABD)

Missouri MO HealthNet ABD

Age 65+ or disabled

General Missouri resident, MO HealthNet-eligible, needs help with 1+ ADL.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,690/month (individual, projected); spenddown allowed.

Asset Limits $5,909.25 (individual), $11,818.45 (couple).

Less intensive than waivers; statewide access.

Benefits

Personal care (2-4 hours/day) Homemaker services Limited respite Medical equipment

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Missouri Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled

General Missouri 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%)

Missouri Caregiver Program (Customized Caregiver Training & Relief)

Missouri Caregiver Program

Age —

General Caregivers of 60+ with dementia, Missouri resident, functional needs (2+ ADLs).

Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year individual

Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.

Administered via AAAs and Alzheimer’s Association; rural focus.

Benefits

Respite (4-6 hours/week) Training Assistive tech ($500/year) Supplies

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Missouri SCSEP

Age 55+

General unemployed, low-income, Missouri resident.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL

Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

Benefits

Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Missouri VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse

General Missouri 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 in rural/urban areas.

Benefits

Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

7.0 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Springfield's city center to The Waterford at Ironbridge's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.12 miles to nearest hospital (Cox Medical Center South)

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Is The Waterford at Ironbridge in a walkable area?

The Waterford at Ironbridge has a walk score of 39. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the phone number of The Waterford at Ironbridge?

(417) 815-4592 will put you in contact with the team at The Waterford at Ironbridge.

Is The Waterford at Ironbridge Medicare or Medicaid certified?

The Waterford at Ironbridge is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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