Kent County, Maryland — senior housing & health access

Kent County, Maryland has 6 federally subsidized senior housing properties (245 units across HUD Section 202 and USDA Rural Development), a 65+ population of 5,178 with an estimated 1,669 living alone, and 724 dual-eligible Medicare beneficiaries served by 6 D-SNP plans.

County at a glance

  • Subsidized senior housing properties: 6 (rural county)
  • HUD Section 202: 0 properties (0 units)
  • USDA Rural Development: 6 properties (245 units)
  • Population 65+: 5,178; estimated living alone: 1,669 (32%)
  • Dual-eligible beneficiaries: 724 (11.5%)
  • D-SNP plans available: 6; enrolled members: 664

Common questions

How many subsidized senior housing properties are in Kent County, Maryland?

6 — 0 HUD Section 202 properties (0 units) and 6 USDA Rural Development properties (245 units).

How many dual-eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) beneficiaries live in Kent County, Maryland?

About 724, roughly 11.5% of Medicare beneficiaries in the county (CMS).

Is Kent County, Maryland rural?

Yes — it is classified rural under USDA ERS RUCA codes and USDA Rural Development eligibility.

Which D-SNP plans serve Kent County, Maryland?

6 Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans operate in the county, with roughly 664 enrolled members (CMS enrollment files). The county brief shows the plan-by-plan market share.

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Sources: HUD, USDA Rural Development, U.S. Census ACS, CMS Medicare/Medicaid dual enrollment and D-SNP files. Markdown version: /data/county/24029.md