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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Azalea Hills Assisted Living | Assisted Living in Floyd County, IN

Overview of Azalea Hills Assisted Living

Maintain your independence in retirement at Azalea Hills Assisted Living, a distinct community in Floyd Knobs, IN, offering independent living and assisted living. The community has beautifully furnished and secure accommodations, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. With a compassionate and well-trained team, residents receive exceptional care for their unique needs around the clock.

A jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs is conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and have fun. Mealtimes foster comfort and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and well-balanced dining options. Promoting a nurturing and friendly environment, the community ensures residents make the most of their golden years.

(812) 923-4888

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 68

68-bed community

A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

2 years in operation

A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.

Walk Score: 4 / 100

Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate

81%

19% higher than Indiana average

Indiana average: 68%

Occupied beds

55 / 68

Average residents 70 per day

Facility TypeAssisted Living / Residential Care Facility (rcf)

IssuanceJanuary 12, 2024

ExpirationNovember 30, 2025

License Number24-012161-1

Azalea Hills Assisted Living is legally operated by Magnolia Health Systems Xi Llc, and administrated by Melissa Prenatt.

Profit StatusPROFIT

Residential

68 units

Total beds

68 units

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Director of NursingSHEILA SPENCER

Fax(812) 923-4889

What does this home offer?

Housing Options: Studio / Private Rooms / 1 Bed

Dining Services

Social and Recreational Activities

Types of Care at Azalea Hills Assisted Living

Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care

6 Inspections Indiana avg: 13 54% below Indiana avg

6 Complaint Visits Indiana avg: 8 25% below Indiana avg Ranked 148th of 367 1 formal complaint filed · avg: 5 Formal complaints can result in multiple visits

3 Visits with Citations Indiana avg: 7 57% below Indiana avg

4 Citations Total Indiana avg: 34 88% below Indiana avg Ranked 20th of 385

5 Visits without Citations Indiana avg: 12 58% below Indiana avg

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1 complaint

Formal expressions of dissatisfaction or concern made by residents, or their families regarding various aspects of the care, services, and environment provided.

Indiana average: 5 complaints

Latest inspection

Date May 22, 2025

Renewal

4 total citations

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

Indiana average: 34 citations

5 deficiencies

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

Indiana average: 36 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Azalea Hills Assisted Living

The most recent inspection on May 22, 2025, identified a deficiency related to incomplete fire drills, which were not conducted quarterly on each shift or with the local fire department every six months as required. Earlier inspections showed a mix of findings, including issues with dishwashing temperatures and freezer maintenance in May 2024, as well as training and medication administration deficiencies in January 2023. Complaint investigations during this period were mostly unsubstantiated, except for one substantiated complaint in February 2024 that did not result in cited deficiencies. No fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports. The pattern suggests some ongoing operational issues, particularly with safety drills and equipment maintenance, but recent complaint investigations have not revealed additional deficiencies.

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The Mansion on Main	AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.	New Albany (East Main Street)	141	Yes	67	Studio / Private Rooms / 1 Bed	1	70.2%	A	Victoria Roby	M Fine Llc	Michelle Strader	7	2	4
Azalea Hills Assisted Living	AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.	Floyds Knobs	68	No	4	Studio / Private Rooms / 1 Bed	2	80.9%	-	Melissa Prenatt	Magnolia Health Systems Xi Llc	Sheila Spencer	8	1	5
Renewity Residential Assisted Living	AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.	New Albany (Blackiston Mill)	20	No	0	Studio / Private Rooms / 1 Bed	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	0	0

The Mansion on Main

Type of care: AL RC

Community: New Albany (East Main Street)

Bed Count: 141

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Azalea Hills Assisted Living

Type of care: AL IL MC

Community: Floyds Knobs

Bed Count: 68

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Studio / Private Rooms / 1 Bed

Renewity Residential Assisted Living

Type of care: AL

Community: New Albany (Blackiston Mill)

Bed Count: 20

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Studio / Private Rooms / 1 Bed

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Aged and Disabled Waiver

Indiana Medicaid A&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled

General Indiana resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Requires level-of-care determination.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$60/day) Home health services

CHOICE Program

Indiana CHOICE

Age 60+

General Indiana resident, at risk of nursing home.

Income Limits ~$2,000/month varies

Asset Limits $10,000 individual

Limited funding; regional variation.

Benefits

In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Residential Care Assistance Program (RCAP)

Indiana Residential Care Assistance Program

Age 65+

General or blind, or disabled, Indiana resident, in approved facility, low-income or SSI recipient.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month including SSI

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

~50 facilities statewide; per diem rate set by FSSA.

Benefits

Room/board Laundry Minimal care coordination (~$20-$50/day subsidy)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Indiana Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled

General Indiana resident, Medicare Part A/B.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; no waitlist.

Benefits

Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Indiana NFCSP Respite Care

Age —

General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Indiana resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.

Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.

16 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Benefits

Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Caregiver training

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Indiana SCSEP

Age 55+

General unemployed, low-income, Indiana resident.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL

Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents.

Benefits

Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Indiana VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse

General Indiana resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit

High veteran demand statewide.

Benefits

Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

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