Medilodge of Capital Area
Nursing Home · Lansing, MI

Overview of Medilodge of Capital Area

Medilodge of Capital Area embraces seniors with open arms in Lansing, Michigan. From intensive rehabilitation to long-term skilled nursing care, this cherished home provides a comprehensive range of healthcare services tailored to individual needs. With an emphasis on fall management programs, IV medication therapy, and wound care, residents find comfort in a community dedicated to their well-being. Beyond these essential offerings, Medilodge of Capital Area goes the extra mile, extending its embrace to respite care, outpatient therapy, hospice support, and a secure and nurturing memory care unit.
State-of-the-art therapy equipment stands ready to support residents’ rehabilitation journeys, while the soothing ambiance of on-site salon and spa services brings comfort and relaxation. Amidst manicured gardens and inviting outdoor courtyards, residents can find solace and connection. As they enjoy the convenience of on-site dental services and enriching religious offerings, Medilodge of Capital Area stands as a testament to its commitment to seniors’ quality of life. With open arms and compassionate care, this home addresses not only healthcare needs but also the heartfelt nursing home questions and concerns that often accompany the journey of senior living.

(517) 272-4029
Walk Score
Walk Score: 15 / 100 Rank #564 / 703Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 564th out of 703 homes in Michigan. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Michigan SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Therapy & Rehabilitation

3 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab

Staffing & Medical

1 service
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

1 service
Short-Term Rehabilitation

Amenities & Lifestyle

Rehabilitation / Therapy Center
On-Site Medical Director
On-Site Podiatrist
On-Site Dentist
On-Site Salon / Spa Services
On-Site Religious Services
State-Of-The-Art Therapy Equipment
Pet Therapy
Wifi Accessibility
Fine Dining With Gourmet Menus
Warmly Decorated Private And Semi-Private Rooms
In-Room Free Cable Service
Private Phones
In-Room Phones (Arranged By Family)
Manicured Gardens
Outdoor Courtyard
Comfortable Family / Resident Lounge
Specific Programs24-hour Skilled Nursing Care, Short & Long Term Care, Physical Therapy, Respiratory Therapy, Palliative Care Services, Outpatient Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Wound Care Therapies, Restorative Care, Tracheostomy Care, Hospice Support Services, IV Medication Therapy, Community Reintegration Program, Fall Management Program, Recreational Therapy, Secure Memory Care
Religious ServicesYes

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Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in Michigan

Medilodge of Capital Area is located in Lansing, Michigan.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Michigan.

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MI Choice Waiver

Michigan Medicaid MI Choice Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Michigan 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).
MI

Delivered through regional waiver agents; waitlists possible.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (240 hours/year) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.) Adult day care ($65/day)

Home Help Program

Michigan Home Help

Age 65+ or disabled
General Michigan resident, Medicaid- eligible or low-income.
Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, Medicaid threshold
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
MI

Can hire family caregivers; less intensive than waiver.

Benefits
Personal care (up to 60 hours/month) Homemaker services Respite (varies)

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

Michigan PACE

Age 55+
General Michigan resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
MI

16 PACE centers (e.g., Ingham, Wayne counties); expanding slowly.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy Respite

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Michigan Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Michigan 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).
MI

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

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Michigan NFCSP Respite Care

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Michigan resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
MI

16 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Caregiver training

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

Michigan VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Michigan 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
MI

High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

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The information below is reported by the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).

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IL

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Frequently Asked Questions about Medilodge of Capital Area

Is Medilodge of Capital Area in a walkable area?

Medilodge of Capital Area has a walk score of 15. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Are there photos of Medilodge of Capital Area?

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What is the phone number of Medilodge of Capital Area?

(517) 272-4029 will put you in contact with the team at Medilodge of Capital Area.

Is Medilodge of Capital Area Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Medilodge of Capital Area is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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