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 Brookdale Westover Hills

Brookdale Westover Hills in Fort Worth, Texas offers senior living opportunities for residents to engage in activities centered around their unique hobbies and talents while making new friends. The community provides a continuum of care, allowing residents to potentially stay in the same home should their care needs change. Residents can enjoy three chef-inspired meals a day in the comfort of their own pet-friendly apartments, with the peace of mind that comes from knowing the care team is available 24/7 for emergencies.

The assisted living program at Brookdale Westover Hills is designed for seniors who need extra support with daily living activities, household chores, and maintenance. The memory care program offers a secure, home-like environment where residents can thrive, with a trained team using a person-centered approach to create feelings of belonging while preserving residents’ identities and sense of self. Both assisted living and memory care residents have access to tailored activity calendars, allowing them to connect with friends and neighbors while engaging in a variety of exciting programs and activities. The community’s restaurant-style dining provides healthy, delicious meals prepared by a culinary team passionate about great food.

(817) 989-1174

144-bed community

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

48 years in operation

A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

Walk Score: 42 / 100

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

BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)

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About this community

Facility TypeType A

StatusLicensed

ExpirationJuly 20, 2028

CountyTarrant

License Number148241

Brookdale Westover Hills is legally operated by Arc Westover Hills Lp, and administrated by Aredda Golden.

OwnerARC WESTOVER HILLS LP

Ownership TypeLIMITED PARTNERSHIP

Wheelchair Accessible

Emergency SystemsYes

Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

ContactMs. Denise Warren, Interim CEO

Administrator Email[email protected]

Respite Care

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

24-Hour Staffing

No Alzheimer's certification

HousekeepingYes

Linen ServiceYes

Utilities IncludedYes

Pet Friendly

Fitness Center

Transportation

Library

Concierge Service

Beauty/Barber Shop

Courtyard And Garden

Billiards

Theatre

Walking Paths

Landscaped Grounds

Community Kitchen

Meeting Rooms

Guest Suite(S)

Piano

ActivitiesActivities tailored to care needs and skill levels, including gardening, music, and social events.

Operating HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT

Assisted Living$2,880 per month

Memory Care$7,055 per month

Food DescriptionRestaurant-style dining with healthy and delicious meals prepared by a culinary team.

Meals IncludedYes

Brookdale Westover Hills – Menu

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What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

Room Sizes: 320 / 375 - 400 / 360 - 415 / 480 - 510 / 510 - 595 / 560 - 590 sq. ft

Housing Options: Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed

Building Type: Mid-rise

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Brookdale Westover Hills

Assisted Living Memory Care

Results

1 with citations

0 without citations

Texas average: 1 inspection with citations

1 total citation

1 health citation

Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Texas average: 6 citations

Texas average: 2 health citations

Penalties or interventions imposed by state regulators when facilities do not comply with quality, safety, or regulatory standards.

Texas average: 1 enforcement action

Inspection Report Summary for Brookdale Westover Hills

BROOKDALE WESTOVER HILLS underwent a comprehensive inspection on July 25, 2024, resulting in one violation of state standards. The sole Health Code deficiency cited was related to resident care, specifically the facility's failure to ensure each resident was free from abuse, neglect, and exploitation. No Life Safety Code deficiencies were identified during this inspection. It is worth noting that no correction dates are provided for this deficiency, indicating that the issue remains unresolved at the time of the inspection. The facility had no state standard violations related to fire safety, building maintenance, or pest control during this inspection. Overall, the inspection revealed a single Health Code violation without any Life Safety Code deficiencies. No enforcement actions were found in relation to this inspection.

Living Spaces & Floor Plans

Brookdale Westover Hills 1 Bed

Brookdale Westover Hills Alcove

Brookdale Westover Hills Studio C

Brookdale Westover Hills Studio B

Brookdale Westover Hills Studio

Brookdale Westover Hills 1 Bed C

Brookdale Westover Hills 1 Bed B

Floor Plan

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Community Care for the Aged and Disabled (CCAD)

TX Medicaid CCAD

Age 65+ or disabled

General Texas resident, Medicaid-eligible, care need (not always nursing home level).

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

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Large state; rural access challenges.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$60/day) Home aides

Texas Community Care Services

TX CCS

Age 60+

General Texas resident, at risk of decline.

Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies

Asset Limits $5,000 individual

Limited funding; high demand in urban areas.

Benefits

In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Area Agency on Aging (AAA) Services

Texas AAA Services

Age 60+

General TX resident; no income/asset limits.

Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.

Asset Limits Not assessed.

28 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels in some areas.

Benefits

Meals (~$5-$7/meal) Transportation Homemaker services (~4 hours/week) Respite (~5 days/year) Legal aid

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Texas Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled

General TX 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).

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits

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

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Texas Comprehensive Energy Assistance Program (CEAP)

Age 60+ prioritized

General TX resident, low-income.

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

Asset Limits Not assessed.

Priority for elderly/disabled; covers gas, electric, propane.

Benefits

Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season) Emergency aid ($500 max)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Texas Family Caregiver Support Program

Age —

General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; TX resident; 2+ ADLs.

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

Asset Limits Not assessed.

High rural demand; includes grandparent caregivers.

Benefits

Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Texas SCSEP

Age 55+

General unemployed, low-income, TX resident.

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

Asset Limits Not specified.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

Benefits

Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

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

Texas VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse

General TX resident, wartime service, 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

High veteran population; supports rural/urban needs.

Benefits

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

Property Tax Exemption for Seniors

Texas Senior Property Tax Exemption

Age 65+

General TX resident, homeowner (homestead).

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

Asset Limits Not assessed.

$25,000+ exemption; optional freeze in some counties; saves ~$500-$1,000/year.

Benefits

Tax exemption or freeze (~$500-$1,000/year savings)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Texas SFMNP

Age 60+

General TX resident, low-income.

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

Asset Limits Not assessed.

Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~20,000 via 28 AAAs.

Benefits

Vouchers (~$50/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

6.4 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Fort Worth's city center to Brookdale Westover Hills's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 4.41 miles to nearest hospital (Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center - Fort Worth)

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Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

No penalties in the past 3 years

No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.

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