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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Overview of Stoney Point Meadows

Stoney Point Meadows is a senior living community located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. It offers assisted living and memory care services in a peaceful rural setting. The community provides a range of amenities and services to enhance the quality of life for its residents.

(319) 382-5080 Jill.OldhamRyder@cassialife.org

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 176

176-bed community

A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.

6 years in operation

An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.

About this community

License Status

Active

Facility Type

Assisted Living Programs for People with Dementia

License Date

April 8, 2019

License Expiration

April 8, 2027

Additional licensing details

License number: S0405

County: Linn

Awards: 2025 Activated Insights Customer Experience Award

Ownership & operating entity

Stoney Point Meadows is administrated by Dawn Martin.

Owner name: No Related Entities Found

Care Services

Memory Care

Independent Living

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

All Levels of Care

Assisted Living

Memory Care

Contact Information

Email: [email protected]

Fax: 3192008860

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs

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Latest inspection

Date:April 7, 2025

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Stoney Point Meadows

IA 52404

176

Gardens of Cedar Rapids

SNF

IA 52404

JBRB INVESTMENTS LLC

113.6%

$9,361,909.00

$3,417,688.00

36.5%

33.70

3/5

4.2442

2/5

3/5

5/5

-1%

+51%

Cottage Grove Place

SNF

Cedar Rapids

COTTAGE GROVE PLACE

74.8%

$15,372,530.00

$7,005,878.00

45.6%

56.80

2/5

4.6247

2/5

4/5

3/5

+8%

-1%

Cottage Grove Place

SNF

IA 524026358

COTTAGE GROVE PLACE

74.8%

$15,372,530.00

$7,005,878.00

45.6%

56.80

2/5

4.6247

2/5

4/5

3/5

+8%

-1%

Garnett Place

Cedar Rapids

Stoney Point Meadows

Type of care: AL

Community: IA 52404

Bed Count: 176

Pets Allowed: No

Gardens of Cedar Rapids

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: IA 52404

Bed Count: 70

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: JBRB INVESTMENTS LLC

CCN: 165621

Occupancy: 113.6%

Home Revenue: $9,361,909.00

Payroll Costs: $3,417,688.00

Payroll %: 36.5%

Avg Residents/Day: 33.70

Overall Rating: 3/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 4.2442

Health Insp Rating: 2/5

Staffing Rating: 3/5

QM Rating: 5/5

Number of Fines: 1

Citations: 19

Severe Citations: 4

RN share vs State Avg:

-4%

Staffing vs State Avg:

-1%

Occupancy vs State Avg:

+51%

Cottage Grove Place

Type of care: SNF AL IL MC

Community: Cedar Rapids

Bed Count: 63

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: COTTAGE GROVE PLACE

CCN: 165322

Occupancy: 74.8%

Home Revenue: $15,372,530.00

Payroll Costs: $7,005,878.00

Payroll %: 45.6%

Avg Residents/Day: 56.80

Overall Rating: 2/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 4.6247

Health Insp Rating: 2/5

Staffing Rating: 4/5

QM Rating: 3/5

Citations: 20

RN share vs State Avg:

+25%

Staffing vs State Avg:

+8%

Occupancy vs State Avg:

-1%

Cottage Grove Place

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: IA 524026358

Bed Count: 63

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: COTTAGE GROVE PLACE

CCN: 165322

Occupancy: 74.8%

Home Revenue: $15,372,530.00

Payroll Costs: $7,005,878.00

Payroll %: 45.6%

Avg Residents/Day: 56.80

Overall Rating: 2/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 4.6247

Health Insp Rating: 2/5

Staffing Rating: 4/5

QM Rating: 3/5

Citations: 20

RN share vs State Avg:

+25%

Staffing vs State Avg:

+8%

Occupancy vs State Avg:

-1%

Garnett Place

Type of care: AL IL MC

Community: Cedar Rapids

Bed Count: 49

Pets Allowed: No

Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

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Elderly Waiver

Iowa Medicaid Elderly Waiver

General: Age 65+, Iowa 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).

IA Specifics: Rural focus; waitlists possible.

Iowa Family Caregiver Support

IA NFCSP

General: Caregiver of someone 60+, Iowa resident.

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

Asset Limits: Not applicable.

IA Specifics: Limited slots; rural emphasis.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Iowa Medicare Savings Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Iowa 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).

IA Specifics: Three tiers; no waitlist.

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

Iowa PACE

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

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

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

IA Specifics: Limited to western Iowa (e.g., Council Bluffs); expanding slowly.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Iowa SCSEP

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

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

Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.

IA Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents.

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

Iowa VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Iowa 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).

IA Specifics: High veteran demand in rural areas.

Able Up Iowa

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Iowa resident, ability to repay loan, need for assistive tech or mods.

Income Limits (2025): No strict limit; must demonstrate repayment capacity.

Asset Limits: Not specified; credit-based.

IA Specifics: Loans up to $25,000; statewide via Easterseals partnership.

Stoney Point Meadows

Stoney Point Meadows

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

About this community

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Stoney Point Meadows

Stoney Point Meadows

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

About this community

Additional licensing details

Ownership & operating entity

Care Services

All Levels of Care

Contact Information

Programs & Activities

Inspection History

5 visits/inspections

Latest inspection

Inspection Reports

Compare Assisted Living around Cedar Rapids

Places of interest near Stoney Point Meadows

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Guides for Better Senior Living

Eldertainment

Financial Aid for Iowa Seniors

Elderly Waiver

Iowa Family Caregiver Support

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

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

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

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

Able Up Iowa

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