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 Savannah Grace

Savannah Grace is the region’s premier Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center, offering assisted living community services within the serene landscapes of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. With an unwavering commitment to quality nursing care and exceptional rehabilitation programs, Savannah Grace offers a comprehensive range of amenities, all within the picturesque setting of a sprawling 12-acre expanse.
Experience the pinnacle of care and comfort at Savannah Grace, where every resident’s well-being is our utmost priority. This inviting center is thoughtfully situated on The Palms of Mt. Pleasant continuing care campus, presenting residents with a harmonious blend of healthcare excellence and natural beauty.

(713) 364-3474

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 16

16-bed community

A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.

Walk Score: 57 / 100

Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

Facility TypeCommunity Residential Care Facilities

StatusActive

ExpirationMay 31, 2026

CountyCharleston

License NumberCRC-1431

Savannah Grace is legally operated by Snh Se Sg Tenant Llc, and administrated by Dolan, Allison.

Ownership TypeLimited Liability

Offers Alzheimer's Care

Dedicated Alzheimer's Unit

Email [email protected]

Compare Nursing Homes around Mount Pleasant

5 facilities compared · CMS & SC Dept. of Health data · Updated Apr 2026

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Laurels of Mt Pleasant

Mt Pleasant

112

74.6%

-2%

3.78

-12%

2.3

Bolies, Tami

$19.5M

$5.3M

27.3%

235385

Medilodge of Mt Pleasant

Mt Pleasant

132

47.0%

-38%

3.83

-11%

3.2

A+

$9.5M

$3.8M

39.6%

235490

Savannah Grace

Mt Pleasant

0.0

Snh Se Sg Tenant Llc

Cooper River Post Acute

Mount Pleasant

176

0.0

Franke Home at Seaside

Mount Pleasant

0.0

Laurels of Mt Pleasant

Overall Rating:

Type of care: NH AL

Community: Mt Pleasant

Bed Count: 112

Occupancy: 74.6%

Occupancy vs State Avg: -2%

Nurse hrs per resident/day: 3.8

Health Insp Rating:

Staffing Rating:

QM Rating:

+19%

Staffing vs State Avg: -12%

Citations: 7

Citations per Inspection: 2.3

Avg Residents/Day: 87

Operator: Bolies, Tami

Home Revenue: $19,466,123.00

Payroll Costs: $5,317,247.00

Payroll %: 27.3%

CCN: 235385

Medilodge of Mt Pleasant

Overall Rating:

Type of care: NH AL

Community: Mt Pleasant

Bed Count: 132

Occupancy: 47.0%

Occupancy vs State Avg: -38%

Nurse hrs per resident/day: 3.8

Health Insp Rating:

Staffing Rating:

QM Rating:

+48%

Staffing vs State Avg: -11%

Citations: 16

Citations per Inspection: 3.2

Severe Citations: 1

Avg Residents/Day: 77.00

Home Revenue: $9,547,243.00

Payroll Costs: $3,776,839.00

Payroll %: 39.6%

CCN: 235490

Savannah Grace

Type of care: NH AL

Community: Mt Pleasant

Bed Count: 16

Citations per Inspection: 0.0

Operator: Snh Se Sg Tenant Llc

Cooper River Post Acute

Type of care: NH AL

Community: Mount Pleasant

Bed Count: 176

Citations per Inspection: 0.0

Franke Home at Seaside

Type of care: NH AL

Community: Mount Pleasant

Citations per Inspection: 0.0

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Community Long Term Care (CLTC)

SC Medicaid CLTC

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

SC Specifics: High rural demand; waitlists possible.

South Carolina Respite Care Program

SC NFCSP Respite

General: Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), South Carolina resident.

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

Asset Limits: Not applicable.

SC Specifics: Limited slots; rural/urban balance.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

South Carolina Medicare Savings Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, SC 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).

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

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

South Carolina LIHEAP

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

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

Asset Limits: Not assessed; income-focused.

SC Specifics: Covers gas, electric, oil; emergency aid via ECAP (~$500 max).

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

South Carolina SCSEP

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

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

Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.

SC Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; Goodwill/AARP partnership.

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

South Carolina VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

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

SC Specifics: High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

South Carolina SFMNP

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

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

Asset Limits: Not assessed.

SC Specifics: Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~20,000 annually via 10 AAAs.

Homestead Exemption Program

South Carolina Homestead Exemption

General: Age 65+ (or disabled/blind), SC resident 1+ year, homeowner.

Income Limits (2025): None; tax-based eligibility.

Asset Limits: Not assessed; home-focused.

SC Specifics: Saves ~$500-$1,000/year avg.; applies to primary residence.

Elderly Simplified Application Project (ESAP)

South Carolina ESAP (SNAP for Seniors)

General: Age 60+, SC resident, no earned income, not on SCCAP.

Income Limits (2025): ~$1,732/month (133% FPL, individual).

Asset Limits: $4,250 (individual, higher than standard SNAP).

SC Specifics: Simplified process; serves ~50,000 seniors annually.

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