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.

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Overview of Maison De Lafayette

Nestled within Lafayette, Louisiana, Maison de Lafayette is a compassionate haven for seniors during their transition from one home to another. As a family-owned and operated Nursing Home Facility, this assisted living community is dedicated to delivering top-tier short-term rehabilitation and long-term care solutions.
Within the warm embrace of their home-like atmosphere, residents are nurtured by skilled and empathetic staff, working to enhance independence and comfort while upholding the utmost standard of care. Recognizing the challenges that come with this change in season, Maison de Lafayette aims to ease the process for both senior residents and their families, welcoming them into a supportive and familial environment. Experience their caring embrace today.

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What families are saying

Overall quality of life and resident wellbeing

Staffing and Care Concerns - Multiple reviews highlight significant issues with the nursing staff, including neglect, unresponsiveness, and a lack of communication regarding patient care and conditions. There is a noted discrepancy in the quality of care provided, with some residents experiencing negligent treatment.

Quality of life Personal attention Care & staff

Quality of care and staff professionalism

Administrative and Communication Issues - There are recurring complaints about poor communication and disorganization within the administrative office, which contributes to confusion and frustration for families trying to coordinate care for their loved ones. The administrator's negative attitude exacerbates these issues.

Care & staff

Quality of care and staff professionalism

Mixed Front Desk Experiences - While the front desk staff receive praise for being friendly and helpful, there is a stark contrast in experiences with the administration, which negatively impacts overall perceptions of the facility.

Care & staff

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Nurse hours per resident 3.84/day

Overall rating

1/5

Health Inspection

2/5

Staffing

1/5

Quality Measures

2/5

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 189

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

85.5%

167

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

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Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

32% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 3 - 4 months

Private pay

59% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Medicaid

9% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 6 years

Finances and operations

Home revenue

$16.3M

Profit

$2.4M

Proprietary home Other

Home revenue

$16,327,115.00

Profit

$2,436,549.00

Payroll costs

$3.3M

20.1% of revenue

Other operating costs

$10.6M

Total costs $13.9M

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Amelia Manor Nursing Home

SNF

AMELIA MANOR, INC

58.3%

$8,228,365.00

$3,348,077.00

40.7%

91.80

4/5

4.4071

4/5

3/5

Maison De Lafayette

SNF

MCPHERSON, WILLIAM

85.5%

$16,302,387.00

$3,276,961.00

20.1%

167.40

1/5

3.8397

2/5

1/5

2/5

Camelot Rehabilitation At Magnolia Park

SNF

Lafayette

160

MARRIOTT, STEPHANIE

81.5%

$15,759,354.00

$5,931,803.00

37.6%

132.70

1/5

3.3170

1/5

3/5

Bethany MHS Health Care Center

SNF

Cornerstone at the Ranch Bethany Rehabilitation

SNF

Amelia Manor Nursing Home

Type of care: SNF AL

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: AMELIA MANOR, INC

CCN: 195469

Occupancy: 58.3%

Home Revenue: $8,228,365.00

Payroll Costs: $3,348,077.00

Payroll %: 40.7%

Avg Residents/Day: 91.80

Overall Rating: 4/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 4.4071

Health Insp Rating: 4/5

Staffing Rating: 3/5

QM Rating: 3/5

Maison De Lafayette

Type of care: SNF AL

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: MCPHERSON, WILLIAM

CCN: 195365

Occupancy: 85.5%

Home Revenue: $16,302,387.00

Payroll Costs: $3,276,961.00

Payroll %: 20.1%

Avg Residents/Day: 167.40

Overall Rating: 1/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 3.8397

Health Insp Rating: 2/5

Staffing Rating: 1/5

QM Rating: 2/5

Number of Fines: 3

Camelot Rehabilitation At Magnolia Park

Type of care: AL IL MC SNF

Community: Lafayette

Bed Count: 160

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: MARRIOTT, STEPHANIE

CCN: 195573

Occupancy: 81.5%

Home Revenue: $15,759,354.00

Payroll Costs: $5,931,803.00

Payroll %: 37.6%

Avg Residents/Day: 132.70

Overall Rating: 1/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 3.3170

Health Insp Rating: 1/5

Staffing Rating: 1/5

QM Rating: 3/5

Number of Fines: 1

Bethany MHS Health Care Center

Type of care: SNF AL

Pets Allowed: No

Cornerstone at the Ranch Bethany Rehabilitation

Type of care: SNF AL

Pets Allowed: No

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Program

State Program Name

Eligibility

Benefits

Community Choices Waiver

Louisiana Medicaid Community Choices

General: Age 65+ or 21+ with disability, Louisiana 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).
LA Specifics: High demand in urban areas.

Services: In-home care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), home modifications, transitional support.

Louisiana Elderly and Disabled Adults Program

LA EDA Program

General: Age 60+, Louisiana resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits: ~$1,800/month (varies).
Asset Limits: $5,000 (individual).
LA Specifics: Limited funding; rural focus.

Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), transportation (~5 trips/month).

Long Term-Personal Care Services (LT-PCS)

Louisiana Medicaid Long Term-Personal Care Services

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Louisiana resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs ADL assistance.
Income Limits (2025): $943/month (individual), $1,415/month (couple).
Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
LA Specifics: Medically Needy Spend-Down option available.

Services: ADL/IADL assistance (20-32 hours/week, varies by need).

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

Louisiana PACE

General: Age 55+, Louisiana resident, Medicare/Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need, safe community living possible.
Income Limits (2025): No strict limit; Medicaid portion $2,901/month max.
Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual) for Medicaid; none for Medicare-only.
LA Specifics: Limited centers (e.g., Baton Rouge, Lafayette).

Services: Adult day care, medical care, personal care, transportation, drugs, respite.

Adult Day Health Care (ADHC) Waiver

Louisiana Medicaid Adult Day Health Care Waiver

General: Age 65+ or 22-64 with disabilities, Louisiana resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025): $2,901/month (300% FBR, individual).
Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
LA Specifics: Includes transitional support from nursing homes.

Services: Adult day care (up to 8 hours/day, 5 days/week), personal care, respite, transitional aid.

Aged, Blind, and Disabled (ABD) Medicaid

Louisiana Medicaid Aged, Blind, and Disabled Program

General: Age 65+, blind, or disabled, Louisiana resident, Medicaid-eligible.
Income Limits (2025): $943/month (individual), $1,415/month (couple).
Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
LA Specifics: Medically Needy Spend-Down available.

Services: Personal care, adult day care, limited in-home supports.

Louisiana Elderly Protective Services (EPS)

Louisiana Governor’s Office of Elderly Affairs - Elderly Protective Services

Official government program page

General: Age 60+, Louisiana resident, experiencing abuse/neglect/exploitation.
Income Limits (2025): No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits: None specified.
LA Specifics: Focus on urban and rural elder abuse cases.

Services: Emergency care, temporary housing, legal aid, care coordination (varies by case).

Senior Rx Program

Louisiana Senior Rx (Prescription Assistance)

General: Age 65+, Louisiana resident, no/low prescription coverage.
Income Limits (2025): Varies by linked program; ~$30,000/year suggested.
Asset Limits: None specified.
LA Specifics: Bridges gaps in Medicare Part D coverage.

Services: Prescription cost reduction (up to 50% discounts), application assistance.

Veterans Aid and Attendance (A&A) Benefit

Louisiana VA Aid and Attendance (Federal/State Coordination)

General: Wartime veteran or spouse, age 65+ or disabled, needs ADL help, Louisiana resident.
Income Limits (2025): Net income minus medical expenses < $1,984/month (individual with A&A).
Asset Limits: ~$155,356 (2025 net worth limit).
LA Specifics: High veteran population in rural areas.

Services: Cash benefit ($1,478-$2,471/month individual, varies by status) for care costs.

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Louisiana Medicaid Community Choices

Community Choices Waiver

Requirements:

General:
Age 65+ or 21+ with disability, Louisiana 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).
LA Specifics:
High demand in urban areas.

Benefits without Contact:

Services: In-home care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), home modifications, transitional support.

LA EDA Program

Louisiana Elderly and Disabled Adults Program

Requirements:

General:
Age 60+, Louisiana resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits:
~$1,800/month (varies).
Asset Limits:
$5,000 (individual).
LA Specifics:
Limited funding; rural focus.

Benefits without Contact:

Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), transportation (~5 trips/month).

Louisiana Medicaid Long Term-Personal Care Services

Long Term-Personal Care Services (LT-PCS)

Requirements:

General:
Age 65+ or disabled, Louisiana resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs ADL assistance.
Income Limits (2025):
$943/month (individual), $1,415/month (couple).
Asset Limits:
$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
LA Specifics:
Medically Needy Spend-Down option available.

Benefits without Contact:

Services: ADL/IADL assistance (20-32 hours/week, varies by need).

Louisiana PACE

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

Requirements:

General:
Age 55+, Louisiana resident, Medicare/Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need, safe community living possible.
Income Limits (2025):
No strict limit; Medicaid portion $2,901/month max.
Asset Limits:
$2,000 (individual) for Medicaid; none for Medicare-only.
LA Specifics:
Limited centers (e.g., Baton Rouge, Lafayette).

Benefits without Contact:

Services: Adult day care, medical care, personal care, transportation, drugs, respite.

Louisiana Medicaid Adult Day Health Care Waiver

Adult Day Health Care (ADHC) Waiver

Requirements:

General:
Age 65+ or 22-64 with disabilities, Louisiana resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025):
$2,901/month (300% FBR, individual).
Asset Limits:
$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
LA Specifics:
Includes transitional support from nursing homes.

Benefits without Contact:

Services: Adult day care (up to 8 hours/day, 5 days/week), personal care, respite, transitional aid.

Louisiana Medicaid Aged, Blind, and Disabled Program

Aged, Blind, and Disabled (ABD) Medicaid

Requirements:

General:
Age 65+, blind, or disabled, Louisiana resident, Medicaid-eligible.
Income Limits (2025):
$943/month (individual), $1,415/month (couple).
Asset Limits:
$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
LA Specifics:
Medically Needy Spend-Down available.

Benefits without Contact:

Services: Personal care, adult day care, limited in-home supports.

Louisiana Governor’s Office of Elderly Affairs - Elderly Protective Services

Louisiana Elderly Protective Services (EPS)

Requirements:

General:
Age 60+, Louisiana resident, experiencing abuse/neglect/exploitation.
Income Limits (2025):
No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits:
None specified.
LA Specifics:
Focus on urban and rural elder abuse cases.

Benefits without Contact:

Services: Emergency care, temporary housing, legal aid, care coordination (varies by case).

Official Program Page

Louisiana Senior Rx (Prescription Assistance)

Senior Rx Program

Requirements:

General:
Age 65+, Louisiana resident, no/low prescription coverage.
Income Limits (2025):
Varies by linked program; ~$30,000/year suggested.
Asset Limits:
None specified.
LA Specifics:
Bridges gaps in Medicare Part D coverage.

Benefits without Contact:

Services: Prescription cost reduction (up to 50% discounts), application assistance.

Louisiana VA Aid and Attendance (Federal/State Coordination)

Veterans Aid and Attendance (A&A) Benefit

Requirements:

General:
Wartime veteran or spouse, age 65+ or disabled, needs ADL help, Louisiana resident.
Income Limits (2025):
Net income minus medical expenses < $1,984/month (individual with A&A).
Asset Limits:
~$155,356 (2025 net worth limit).
LA Specifics:
High veteran population in rural areas.

Benefits without Contact:

Services: Cash benefit ($1,478-$2,471/month individual, varies by status) for care costs.

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Maison De Lafayette

Maison De Lafayette is a Nursing Home in Louisiana

Maison De Lafayette is a Nursing Home in Louisiana

Maison De Lafayette

Maison De Lafayette is a Nursing Home in Louisiana

Maison De Lafayette is a Nursing Home in Louisiana

What families are saying

Overall quality of life and resident wellbeing

Quality of care and staff professionalism

Quality of care and staff professionalism

Quality ratings

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

This home usually has limited availability

Who this home usually serves

Mix of rehab and long-term care

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

Private pay

Medicaid

Finances and operations

Comparison Chart

Guides for Better Senior Living

Eldertainment

Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for Louisiana Seniors

Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for Louisiana Seniors

Community Choices Waiver

Requirements:

Benefits without Contact:

Louisiana Elderly and Disabled Adults Program

Requirements:

Benefits without Contact:

Long Term-Personal Care Services (LT-PCS)

Requirements:

Benefits without Contact:

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

Requirements:

Benefits without Contact:

Adult Day Health Care (ADHC) Waiver

Requirements:

Benefits without Contact:

Aged, Blind, and Disabled (ABD) Medicaid

Requirements:

Benefits without Contact:

Louisiana Elderly Protective Services (EPS)

Requirements:

Benefits without Contact:

Senior Rx Program

Requirements:

Benefits without Contact:

Veterans Aid and Attendance (A&A) Benefit

Requirements:

Benefits without Contact:

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