What government services provide money for senior housing?

Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview: Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement. Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay. Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation. Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program. State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options. Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities. Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.

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Do you help families that need Medicaid?

Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.

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Epic Assistance Care Home I | Assisted Living in USA

Overview of Epic Assistance Care Home I

A distinguished community nestled in the peaceful residential area of Carretas Drive, Mission Viejo, CA, Epic Assistance Care Home I is a trusted community that offers assisted living. The community also offers specialized care for individuals with dementia with a specially trained team while helping with their daily living activities 24/7. Here, residents are guaranteed to receive the highest quality of care at an affordable cost.

Aside from top-tier care and assistance, the community also conducts fun activities and engaging programs tailored to their leisure and wellness. Enjoy healthy and delightful homecooked meals served daily to cater to residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Medication management and medical support are provided whenever necessary for residents’ healthcare needs. The community is ideal for those looking to enjoy their golden years while receiving the utmost care for their unique needs.

(562) 338-9343

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 6

6-bed community

A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.

3 years in operation

An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.

Walk Score: 25 / 100

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

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate

100%

37% higher than the state average

the state average: 73%

Occupied beds

6 / 6

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly

StatusLicensed

IssuanceMay 27, 2022

CountyOrange

Epic Assistance Care Home I is legally operated by Epic Assistance Care Home Inc..

What does this home offer?

Housing Options: Private Rooms

Building Type: Single-story

Dining Services

Housekeeping Services

Recreational Activities

Exercise Programs

Types of Care at Epic Assistance Care Home I

Care Home

Breakdown by visit type

3 total complaint visits

California average

13 total complaint visits

7 other visits

Show Inspection Reports

Investigations can have many visits.

California average: 10 complaint investigations

California average: 4 official inspections

9 total citations

Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

California average: 10 citations

1 serious citation

A violation that poses an immediate risk to resident health or safety, or represents a substantial failure to comply with licensing requirements.

California average: 3 serious citations

8 moderate citations

A violation that does not pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety but requires correction to remain in compliance.

California average: 4 moderate citations

Latest inspection

Date May 1, 2025

Annual Inspection

20 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

California average: 8 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Epic Assistance Care Home I

Most inspections found no deficiencies, with the facility generally clean, well-maintained, and providing appropriate resident care. Several complaint investigations were conducted, with most allegations unsubstantiated except for issues related to COVID-19 safety protocols and failure to report a COVID-19 outbreak, both in 2023. Deficiencies primarily involved documentation problems such as outdated physician reports for residents with dementia, staff training records, and some environmental safety items like water temperature and fire extinguisher maintenance. The most recent inspection on May 1, 2025, cited three minor deficiencies but no severe issues or enforcement actions. Overall, the facility shows some improvement over time, especially with no deficiencies found in the latest complaint investigations.

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Bed Count: 6

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Private Rooms

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Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Private Rooms

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Bed Count: 5

Pets Allowed: No

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0.8 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Mission Viejo's city center to Epic Assistance Care Home I's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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