St. Joseph's Independent Living

St. Joseph's Independent Living is a licensed residential care facility located in Trumbull, Connecticut. Connecticut Residential Care Homes provide housing, meals, and assistance with daily living in a home-like setting.

Services typically include personal care assistance, medication supervision, meals, housekeeping, laundry, social activities, and 24-hour supervision. Facilities vary in size from small homes to larger communities.

Who We Serve: Residential Care Facilities serve adults who cannot live independently due to age, physical limitations, or cognitive impairment but do not require skilled nursing care.

Licensing: Typically licensed by the Connecticut Department of Public Health.

Payment Options: In Connecticut, Medicaid may help pay for assisted living through the Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders. Eligibility is based on both financial and functional criteria. Contact Connecticut Department of Social Services or visit https://portal.ct.gov/DSS/Health-And-Home-Care/Connecticut-Home-Care-Program-for-Elders to learn about eligibility requirements and how to apply. Wait lists are common for waiver programs, so applying early is recommended.

Families researching assisted living options should verify the facility's current license status, review any inspection reports, and schedule a visit to assess whether the environment and services meet their loved one's needs. For more information about assisted living regulations in Connecticut, visit Connecticut Department of Public Health.

Licensing requirements and regulations may change. We recommend verifying current requirements directly with your state's licensing agency.