Medicaid Nursing Home & Assisted Living — New Haven, CT

Yes — Connecticut Medicaid (Connecticut Medicaid / CHCPE) covers skilled nursing facility room, board, and care for eligible residents. Income limit ~$2,829/mo, assets ~$1,600, and a 60-month look-back apply statewide. Medicaid nursing home coverage in New Haven includes room, board, and skilled care when eligible — unlike assisted living. Use our nursing home ratings tool to compare CMS star scores for facilities in New Haven.

Meet Connecticut Medicaid / CHCPE income and asset limits, pass the 60-month look-back review, and receive a level-of-care assessment confirming nursing-facility need. Call Connecticut ADRC at 1-800-994-9422. Compare CMS star ratings for New Haven nursing homes before choosing a facility.

Connecticut's Connecticut Medicaid / CHCPE may cover care services for eligible residents in participating communities. Room and board in standard assisted living is usually private pay. At ~$5,300/mo local AL cost, waivers often cover care hours — not housing. Use our free checker below.

Statewide screening limit is approximately $2,829/month for individuals and $1,600 in countable assets. New Haven does not have separate limits — Connecticut Medicaid / CHCPE rules apply across Connecticut.

Connecticut has lower asset limits than many states. Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders (CHCPE) serves eligible seniors. Call 1-800-994-9422 for county-specific guidance.

The New Haven area has approximately 22 licensed communities. Not all accept Connecticut Medicaid / CHCPE waiver residents — always verify participation and waitlist status before touring.

Call Connecticut ADRC at 1-800-994-9422. Apply through Access Health CT. Request CHCPE intake.

Assisted living in New Haven averages ~$5,300/month (near the CT state average of ~$5,333). Connecticut Medicaid / CHCPE may cover care services for eligible residents, but room and board typically remains private pay. Connecticut has lower asset limits than many states.