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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Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.

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.

How much does this service cost?

We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up.

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Overview of Delmar Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Delmar Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is committed to providing the highest level of care to residents. The facility offers a range of services including short-term rehabilitation and long-term nursing care. It is known for its compassionate healthcare system and homelike environment.

(302) 846-3077

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 109

109-bed community

A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

About this community

Occupancy Rate

75%

Occupied Beds

82 of 109

Percentage of available beds currently in use by residents.

License Status

Active

Facility Type

Nursing Home

License Date

June 29, 2025

Additional licensing details

License number: 1028

Ownership & operating entity

Delmar Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is administrated by Tonya Burton.

Staffing

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

Leadership

Director of Nursing: Deborah Benton

Care Services

Accepts Medicaid

Nursing Services

Rehabilitation Services

Memory Care

Skilled Nursing

24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Email: [email protected]

Amenities & Lifestyle

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs

Short Term Rehabilitation, Long Term Nursing Care, Memory Care

Operating Hours

Admissions 7 days a week around the clock

Pricing & Financial Information

Medicaid Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.

Payment & Funding Options

Medicaid

Results

5 with issues

4 without issues

Show Inspection Reports

Latest inspection

Date:January 22, 2026

Type:Follow Up

25 deficiencies

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

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Bed Count: 128

Pets Allowed: No

CCN: 85056

Occupancy: 88.2%

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Payroll %: 28.1%

Avg Residents/Day: 97.50

Overall Rating: 4/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 4.5547

Health Insp Rating: 2/5

Staffing Rating: 5/5

QM Rating: 5/5

Number of Fines: 1

Citations: 22

Severe Citations: 1

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Elderly and Disabled Waiver

Delaware Medicaid E&D Waiver

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Delaware 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).

DE Specifics: Small state, faster processing in some areas.

Delaware Caregiver Support Program

DE Caregiver Support (NFCSP)

General: Caregiver of someone 60+, Delaware resident.

Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Asset Limits: Not applicable.

DE Specifics: Limited slots; rural focus.

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Delaware Medicaid PACE

General: Age 55+, Delaware resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.

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

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

DE Specifics: Limited to specific areas (e.g., New Castle County); few providers.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Delaware Medicare Savings Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Delaware resident, enrolled in Medicare Part A/B.

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

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

DE Specifics: Three tiers; broader limits than some states.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Delaware SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Delaware resident.

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

Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.

DE Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; ~400 slots/year.

Delmar Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Delmar Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a Nursing Home in Delaware

Delmar Nursing and Rehabilitation… is a Nursing Home in Delaware

Delmar Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Delmar Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a Nursing Home in Delaware

Delmar Nursing and Rehabilitation… is a Nursing Home in Delaware

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

About this community

Additional licensing details

Ownership & operating entity

Staffing

Leadership

Care Services

Contact Information

Amenities & Lifestyle

Programs & Activities

Pricing & Financial Information

Access & Eligibility

Payment & Funding Options

Inspection History

9 visits/inspections

Results

Latest inspection

25 deficiencies

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Guides for Better Senior Living

Eldertainment

Financial Aid for Delaware Seniors

Elderly and Disabled Waiver

Delaware Caregiver Support Program

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Benefits

Benefits

Benefits

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Delmar Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Delmar Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a Nursing Home in Delaware

Delmar Nursing and Rehabilitation… is a Nursing Home in Delaware

Delmar Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Delmar Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a Nursing Home in Delaware

Delmar Nursing and Rehabilitation… is a Nursing Home in Delaware

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

About this community

Additional licensing details

Ownership & operating entity

Staffing

Leadership

Care Services

Contact Information

Amenities & Lifestyle

Programs & Activities

Pricing & Financial Information

Access & Eligibility

Payment & Funding Options

Inspection History

9 visits/inspections

Results

Latest inspection

25 deficiencies

Inspection Reports

Compare Nursing Homes around Delaware

Guides for Better Senior Living

Eldertainment

Financial Aid for Delaware Seniors

Elderly and Disabled Waiver

Delaware Caregiver Support Program

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

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