Benchmark Senior Living at Hamden

Benchmark Senior Living at Hamden is a Memory Care Home in Connecticut

Benchmark Senior Living at… is a Memory Care Home in Connecticut

Benchmark Senior Living at Hamden

35 Hamden Hills Dr, Hamden, CT 06518 View Map

Benchmark Senior Living at Hamden is a Memory Care Home in Connecticut

Benchmark Senior Living at… is a Memory Care Home in Connecticut

icon
View Senior Homes with the Steepest Discounts and Best Pricing View Senior Homes with the Steepest Discounts and Best Pricing icon
Overview of Benchmark Senior Living at Hamden

Cradled in a picturesque wooded setting with mountain views, Benchmark Senior Living at Hamden offers a tranquil atmosphere, providing top-notch residential assisted living and specialized memory care services. With a focus on ensuring the safety, comfort, and well-being of its cherished residents, this home caters to those in need of memory care support through its dedicated memory care unit. Located in Hamden, Connecticut, Benchmark Senior Living boasts luxurious amenities, well-designed common areas, and personalized care available 24/7 to cater to the unique needs of each individual.
Social engagement opportunities are abundant, and the community maintains high standards in senior care, offering concierge services and a range of features, including spacious patios, beautifully landscaped gardens, and serene walking paths. Residents can savor delectable chef-prepared seasonal menus that cater to diverse dietary needs, and an active lifestyle is encouraged through exciting events, engaging parties, and outings. The pet-friendly facility also adds an extra touch of companionship.

Home Information Benchmark Senior Living at Hamden

Community Stability & Environment

  • Walk Score Info Walk Score in senior living communities measures how easy it is for residents to access essential services and amenities—like grocery stores, parks, pharmacies, and transit—without needing a car. 41 / 100 Car-Dependent
    Most errands require a car. Limited nearby destinations. Basic sidewalks but low connectivity. Residents likely drive for groceries, dining, and services.
Contact Benchmark Senior Living at Hamden

Places of interest near Benchmark Senior Living at Hamden

Address 35 Hamden Hills Dr, Hamden, CT 06518

Address 35 Hamden Hills Dr, Hamden, CT 06518

Calculate Travel Distance to Benchmark Senior Living at Hamden

Add your location

Address
About the Neighborhood About the Neighborhood

Hamden has a center focused on elderly services. The Miller Memorial Library Senior Center is the main hub. The Farmington Canal Heritage Trail runs through Hamden, offering flat paths.

Assisted Living Magazine Logo

Join Our Online

Senior Community!

Connect, laugh, and explore — all from the comfort of your home.

Check out this article

Guides for Better Senior Living

From costs to care, explore the most important topics to make informed decisions about your future.

Comparison Chart

Compare Memory Care around New Haven
Community
Type of Care
Location
Bed Options
Bed #
Pets Allowed
BBB Score
Walk Score
Home Owner
CCN
Occupancy
Home Revenue
Benchmark Senior Living at Hamden
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Hamden
N/A
N/A
No
N/A
41
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Carriage Green at Milford
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

MC

Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer’s, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.

RC

Respite Care

Milford
N/A
N/A
Yes
N/A
59
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Meadow Mills at Whitney Center
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Hamden
N/A
N/A
No
N/A
22
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
The Landing of North Haven
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

North Haven
N/A
N/A
No
N/A
15
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
The Linden at Woodbridge
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Woodbridge
N/A
N/A
No
N/A
20
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A

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

Requirements:
  • 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 without Contact:
  • 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

Requirements:
  • 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 without Contact:
  • Services: In-home respite (up to 30 days/year), adult day care (~$70/day).
Connecticut Congregate Housing Services Program

Congregate Housing Services Program (CHSP)

Requirements:
  • 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 without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (3-5 hours/day), meals ($5-$7/meal), housekeeping, transportation (~5 trips/month).
Connecticut Medicare Savings Program

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Requirements:
  • 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 without Contact:
  • 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)

Requirements:
  • 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).
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.

What questions do you have about Benchmark Senior Living at Hamden?

We’ll help you with pricing, availability, and anything else you need.

Who we are

Your Senior Care Partner, Every Step of the Way

We help families find affordable senior communities and unlock same day discounts, Medicaid, and Medicare options tailored to your needs.

Contact us Today