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 Stoneybrook Suites Assisted Living

Nestled in a convenient area of Sioux Falls, with easy access to the interstate, Stoneybrook Suites Assisted Living has undergone remarkable remodeling and improvements to cater specifically to assisted living for seniors. They are dedicated to providing comprehensive care services that encompass nursing and wellness, restorative therapy, and dietary support, all tailored to meet the unique needs of seniors in assisted living. Their commitment to excellence shines through in every aspect of their accommodations, offering a range of options, from cozy studios and one-bedroom suites to spacious two-bedroom havens designed with seniors’ comfort in mind.
Prepare to be captivated by their state-of-the-art theater, inviting coffee shop, and beautifully updated suites that exude comfort and style. Their meticulously manicured park yards and a front patio radiates immaculate charm, providing the perfect setting for assisted living for seniors. What truly sets Stoneybrook Suites Assisted Living apart is their unwavering passion for creating an environment where assisted living for seniors thrives. This dedication to exceptional care and support has earned them a reputation as one of the finest retirement centers in South Dakota.

(605) 627-4445

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 54

54-bed community

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

1 year in operation

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

Walk Score: 47 / 100

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

About this community

License details

Facility type

Assisted Living Facility

Status Active

Issuance January 7, 2025

Expiration June 30, 2026

County: Minnehaha

Additional licensing details

License number: 54366

Ownership & operating entity

StoneyBrook Suites Assisted Living is administrated by Elton, Jody.

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Home and Community Based Services Waiver

SD Medicaid HCBS Waiver

General: Age 65+ or disabled, South Dakota 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).

SD Specifics: Sparse population aids rural access; limited providers.

South Dakota Elderly Services Program

SD ESP

General: Age 60+, South Dakota resident, at risk of decline.

Income Limits: ~$1,732/month (individual, varies).

Asset Limits: $5,000 (individual).

SD Specifics: Limited funding; rural focus.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

South Dakota Medicare Savings Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, SD 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).

SD Specifics: Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP)

South Dakota LIEAP

General: Age 60+ prioritized, SD resident, low-income household.

Income Limits (2025): ~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).

Asset Limits: Not assessed; income-focused.

SD Specifics: Covers gas, electric, propane; weatherization add-on available.

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

South Dakota Family Caregiver Support Program

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

Income Limits (2025): No strict cap; prioritizes low-income (~$24,980/year).

Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based.

SD Specifics: Rural emphasis; includes grandparent caregivers.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

South Dakota SCSEP

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

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

Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.

SD Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

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

South Dakota VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

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

SD Specifics: Supports rural veterans; high demand near Sioux Falls VA.

Property Tax Reduction Program

South Dakota Property Tax Reduction from Municipal Taxes

General: Age 65+ (or disabled) by Jan 1, SD resident entire prior year, homeowner/renter.

Income Limits (2025): ~$20,192/year (single), ~$24,679/year (multiple-member household).

Asset Limits: Not assessed; income-focused.

SD Specifics: Refunds up to $575; ~10,000 seniors benefit annually.

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

South Dakota SFMNP

General: Age 60+, SD resident, low-income.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,322/month (individual, 185% FPL).

Asset Limits: Not assessed.

SD Specifics: Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~5,000 annually via 6 AAAs.

Freeze on Assessments for Dwellings of Disabled and Senior Citizens

South Dakota Property Tax Freeze

General: Age 65+ (or disabled), SD resident 200+ days prior year, homeowner.

Income Limits (2025): ~$35,000/year (single), ~$45,000/year (multiple-member household).

Asset Limits: Property value < $250,000 (single), $300,000 (multiple).

SD Specifics: Saves ~$300-$600/year avg.; applies to primary residence.

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

South Dakota OAA Services

General: Age 60+, SD resident (or spouse of any age); no income/asset limits.

Income Limits (2025): None; donations encouraged for some services.

Asset Limits: Not assessed.

SD Specifics: 6 AAAs; rural focus due to sparse population.

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