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.

How do you pick the homes you recommend?

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.

What services do you offer?

Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities Finding and ranking the best nursing homes Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research Senior-focused concierge medicine Senior-focused nutritionist Senior-focused personal training Memory care specialists Custom wheelchairs at all price points. Custom hearing aids Cosmetic skincare + dermatology Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat. Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.

Northrise Assisted Living | Las Cruces, NM | Photos & Videos

Overview of Northrise Assisted Living

Northrise Assisted Living offers a tiered approach to care that allows residents to maintain their independence while receiving 24/7 support with daily activities and medication management. The facility provides specialized memory support and on-site rehabilitative services. Northrise Assisted Living is dedicated to providing quality services in a comfortable environment.

(575) 522-1110 info@northriseassistedliving.com

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating

3/5

New Mexico average: 2.9/5

Health Inspection

3/5

New Mexico average: 2.8/5

Staffing

4/5

New Mexico average: 2.8/5

Quality Measures

2/5

New Mexico average: 3.6/5

Nursing care per resident

4h 45m per day

This home provides 19% more nursing time per resident than the New Mexico average.

New Mexico average: 4h 1m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 100

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

76.5%

TYPE OF STAY

Mix of rehab and long-term care

This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

Might be optimal for

Flexible care needs

How we assess these insights Show admissions and discharges

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

40% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 18 days

Private pay

54% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 7 months

Medicaid

6% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 4 days

Finances and operations

Home revenue

$11.3M

Operating loss

-$496.0K

Privately-owned community Operated by a business corporation.

Home revenue

$11,307,427.00

Operating loss

$-495,991.00

Payroll costs

$4.4M

39% of revenue

Other operating costs

$7.4M

Total costs $11.8M

100-bed community

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

About this community

License details

Facility type

Assisted Living Facility

Status Active

Expiration March 31, 2026

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 325111

Ownership & operating entity

Northrise Assisted Living is administrated by MICHAEL SLAUGHTER.

Owner name: NORTHRISE ASSISTED LIVING LLC

Safety & Compliance

Care Services

Doctor on Staff

Nursing Services

Rehabilitation Services

Respite Care

Memory Care

Independent Living

Skilled Nursing

24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Private and semi-private apartments

on-site laundry facility

regular housekeeping

professional beauty salon/barber service

pharmaceutical delivery service

common areas and lounges

guest accommodations.

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs

Assisted Living, Rehabilitation, Memory Support, Social Services, Dietary and Nutritional Needs Management

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description

Residents enjoy the convenience of an on-site laundry facility, regular housekeeping, and a professional beauty salon/barber service.

Inspections

Total health inspections 4

New Mexico average 6.8

Last Health inspection on Jan 2025

Total health citations 51

Citations per inspection

12.75

Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

44 of 51 citations resulted from standard inspections; 2 of 51 resulted from complaint investigations; and 5 of 51 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)

Critical Health citations 0

100% better than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 1.1

Serious Health citations 0

100% better than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 1.3

0 critical citations New Mexico average: 1.1

0 serious citations New Mexico average: 1.3

49 moderate citations New Mexico average: 45.6

2 minor citations New Mexico average: 0.6

Citations history (last 3 years)

Abuse/Neglect minor citation Jan 30, 2025

Corrected

Environmental moderate citation Jan 30, 2025

Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Jan 30, 2025

Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Jan 30, 2025

Corrected

Compare Assisted Living around Las Cruces

Northrise Assisted Living

SNF

NM 88011

225

Desert Peaks Assisted Living & Memory Care

Las Cruces

Desert Peaks Surgery Center

NM 88011

ASC of The Heart Institute

NM 88011

Casa Bella Assisted Living

Las Cruces

Northrise Assisted Living

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: NM 88011

Bed Count: 225

Pets Allowed: No

Desert Peaks Assisted Living & Memory Care

Type of care: AL MC

Community: Las Cruces

Bed Count: 45

Pets Allowed: No

Desert Peaks Surgery Center

Type of care: AL

Community: NM 88011

Bed Count: 45

Pets Allowed: No

ASC of The Heart Institute

Type of care: AL

Community: NM 88011

Bed Count: 41

Pets Allowed: No

Casa Bella Assisted Living

Type of care: AL MC

Community: Las Cruces

Bed Count: 15

Pets Allowed: No

LAS CRUCES, NM 88011

Calculate Travel Distance to Northrise Assisted Living

Add your location

Total Staff

Employees

Contractors

20,324

Total Hours (Quarter)

Avg Staff/Day

7.4

Avg Shift (hrs)

Nursing Staff Breakdown

Role ⓘ	Count ⓘ	Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ	Uses Contractors? ⓘ
Registered Nurse	10	7.8	No
Licensed Practical Nurse	12	7.9	Yes
Certified Nursing Assistant	25	7.5	No

Staff by Category

Administration

3 staff

6.3hs shift avg

Nursing Staff

48 staff

7.6hs shift avg

Physicians & Practitioners

4 staff

8hs shift avg

Therapy Services

14 staff

6.5hs shift avg

Activities & Recreation

0 staff

0hs shift avg

Social Services

5 staff

6.1hs shift avg

Dietary Services

10 staff

7.5hs shift avg

Other Services

1 staff

8.2hs shift avg

Contractor Analysis

3.2%

of total hours from contractors

657 contractor hours this quarter

Licensed Practical Nurse: 2 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1 Medical Director: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 4

Role ⓘ	Employees ⓘ	Contractors ⓘ	Total Staff ⓘ	Total Hours ⓘ	Days Worked ⓘ	% of Days ⓘ	Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ
Certified Nursing Assistant	25	0	25	5,803	91	100%	7.5
Licensed Practical Nurse	10	2	12	3,411	91	100%	7.9
Other Dietary Services Staff	10	0	10	3,276	80	88%	7.5
Registered Nurse	10	0	10	1,652	87	96%	7.8
Clinical Nurse Specialist	3	0	3	1,004	68	75%	8
Speech Language Pathologist	2	0	2	944	65	71%	7.8
Physical Therapy Aide	3	0	3	654	66	73%	5.2
Administrator	2	0	2	522	62	68%	6.8
Mental Health Service Worker	1	0	1	506	62	68%	8.2
Nurse Practitioner	1	0	1	504	63	69%	8
Other Social Services Staff	1	0	1	501	67	74%	7.5
Respiratory Therapy Technician	3	0	3	477	62	68%	7.7
Physical Therapy Assistant	1	0	1	380	63	69%	6
Qualified Social Worker	4	0	4	274	55	60%	4.6
Occupational Therapy Aide	0	1	1	205	36	40%	5.7
Nurse Aide in Training	1	0	1	149	18	20%	8.3
Occupational Therapy Assistant	0	4	4	41	10	11%	4.1
Medical Director	0	1	1	22	9	10%	2.4

View All Staffing Data in Las Cruces

Total census

27 residents

Residents by payment source

Medicare

25 residents (92.6%)

Private pay or other

2 residents (7.4%)

Programs & Services

Residents' Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

CCRC

Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering multiple care levels

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Short-stay resident measures

Pneumococcal Vaccine 83.9%

In line with New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 86.1%

Antipsychotic medication increase 1.6%

19% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 1.3%

Influenza Vaccine 79.6%

8% worse than New Mexico average

New Mexico average: 86.4%

Financial Trends

Historical financial and operational data for Northrise Assisted Living based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.

Occupancy Rate 76.5% ↑ 65.1pp vs 2022

Net Income -$495,991 ↓ ~$119K vs 2022

Total Payroll $4,730,195 ↑ ~$99K vs 2022

Profit Margin -4.4% ↓ 0.9pp vs 2022

Loading trend charts...

Metric	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Occupancy %	93.3%	99.1%	95.9%	93.5%	73.2%	70.3%	69.4%	68.4%	67.1%	66.2%	11.7%	11.4%	76.5%
Beds	185	185	185	185	225	225	225	225	225	225	210	210	225
Net Income	$163,770	$261,314	-$81,129	-$558,558	-$352,382	-$461,494	-$415,103	-$292,513	-$7,175,130	-$736,698	-$793,865	-$376,823	-$495,991
Gross Revenue	$10,202,071	$11,226,391	$11,023,892	$11,773,718	$11,881,491	$12,191,842	$11,529,645	$11,643,002	$11,346,341	$9,603,442	$10,046,905	$10,860,197	$11,302,669
Operating Expenses	$8,619,175	$8,945,013	$9,168,721	$10,120,541	$9,968,456	$10,142,373	$9,700,972	$9,580,002	$16,004,126	$9,490,420	$9,639,192	$10,393,346	$11,053,737
Net Patient Revenue	$8,657,319	$9,056,035	$8,934,347	$9,447,278	$9,598,393	$9,670,969	$9,268,191	$9,275,706	$8,814,570	$8,444,084	$8,833,012	$10,004,151	$10,552,988
Total Payroll	$3,261,386	$3,305,336	$4,264,504	$4,811,867	$5,128,187	$5,104,471	$4,559,082	$4,450,033	$4,473,737	$4,508,147	$4,542,337	$4,630,715	$4,730,195
Profit Margin %	1.6%	2.3%	-0.7%	-4.7%	-3.0%	-3.8%	-3.6%	-2.5%	-63.2%	-7.7%	-7.9%	-3.5%	-4.4%
Medicare %	11.4%	11.4%	9.7%	10.6%	11.1%	13.1%	10.2%	8.1%	5.1%	5.8%	51.6%	46.3%	6.0%
Medicaid %	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.8%	5.8%	0.2%
Private %	88.6%	88.6%	90.3%	89.4%	88.9%	86.9%	89.8%	91.9%	94.9%	94.2%	47.6%	47.9%	93.8%
Revenue/Day	$137	$135	$138	$150	$160	$167	$163	$165	$160	$155	$986	$1,149	$168
Cost/Day	$137	$133	$142	$160	$166	$175	$170	$171	$291	$174	$1,076	$1,194	$176
Avg Length of Stay	22.2 days	25.9 days	23.4 days	21.0 days	28.4 days	26.4 days	16.8 days	17.3 days	17.1 days	9.4 days	17.1 days	13.9 days	18.6 days

Guides for Better Senior Living

Care Cost Calculator: See Prices in Your Area

Nursing Home Data Explorer

Don’t Wait Too Long: 7 Red Flag Signs Your Parent Needs Assisted Living Now

The True Cost of Assisted Living in 2025 – And How Families Are Paying For It

Understanding Senior Living Costs: Pricing Models, Discounts & Financial Assistance

Centennial Care Community Benefit

NM Medicaid Centennial Care

General: Age 65+ or disabled, New Mexico resident, Medicaid- eligible, long-term care need.

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

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

NM Specifics: Managed care model; rural outreach efforts.

New Mexico Caregiver Support Program

NM NFCSP Respite

General: Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), New Mexico resident.

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

Asset Limits: Not applicable.

NM Specifics: Limited slots; rural focus due to sparse population.

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

New Mexico PACE (e.g., InnovAge New Mexico PACE)

General: Age 55+, NM resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.

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

NM Specifics: Available in Bernalillo, Sandoval, Valencia Counties via InnovAge.

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

New Mexico Older Americans Act Services

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

Income Limits (2025): None; sliding scale fees may apply for some services.

Asset Limits: Not assessed.

NM Specifics: Two AAAs (Albuquerque vs. Non-Metro); services vary by region.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

New Mexico Medicare Savings Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, NM resident, Medicare Part A/B.

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

Asset Limits: None in NM (unique among states).

NM Specifics: No asset test; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

New Mexico LIHEAP

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

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

Asset Limits: Not assessed; income-focused.

NM Specifics: Covers oil, gas, electric, wood; emergency aid available.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

New Mexico SCSEP

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

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

Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.

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

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

New Mexico VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

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

NM Specifics: High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

Property Tax Rebate for Seniors

New Mexico Property Tax Rebate

General: Age 65+, NM resident, homeowner or renter, paid property taxes.

Income Limits (2025): ~$36,000/year (individual, projected).

Asset Limits: Not assessed.

NM Specifics: Rebate up to $250-$500; annual application required.

Northrise Assisted Living

Northrise Assisted Living

Quality ratings

Nursing care per resident

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

This home usually has availability

Who this home usually serves

Mix of rehab and long-term care

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

Private pay

Medicaid

Finances and operations

About this community

License details

Additional licensing details

Ownership & operating entity

Safety & Compliance

Care Services

Additional Policies & Features

Amenities & Lifestyle

Programs & Activities

Dining & Nutrition

Health Inspection History

Inspections

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)

Citations history (last 3 years)

Compare Assisted Living around Las Cruces

Places of interest near Northrise Assisted Living

Calculate Travel Distance to Northrise Assisted Living

Staffing Data

Nursing Staff Breakdown

Staff by Category

Contractor Analysis

Facility Characteristics

Residents by payment source

Programs & Services

Residents' Group

CCRC

Active Resident Council

Quality of care over time

Short-stay resident measures

Financial Trends

Occupancy Rate

Financial Performance

Payroll & Labor Costs

Payer Mix

Revenue vs Cost Per Patient Day

Guides for Better Senior Living

Eldertainment

Financial Aid for New Mexico Seniors

Centennial Care Community Benefit

New Mexico Caregiver Support Program

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

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

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

Property Tax Rebate for Seniors

Touring Checklist for Senior Living

Location

Community Spaces and Overall Environment

Services

Staffing

Accommodations

Finances

Other Notes

Send Checklist to Your Email

Write a review for Northrise Assisted Living

Rate your overall experience with this community

Just a few quick questions

Your feedback is important to us.

Need Help?

Let us help you or a loved one find the perfect senior home.