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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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.

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Overview of Sunrise of Mclean

Sunrise of Mclean is a senior living community located in a convenient Northern Virginia location, offering a close-knit and sophisticated environment with diverse and engaging programs, fresh cuisine, and unique social events. The community’s room rates start at $6,658 per month, providing residents with a range of personalized assisted living services.

Guided by Sunrise’s Principles of Service, the community affords families peace of mind by providing seniors with assistance for activities of daily living, such as eating, bathing, dressing, and medication monitoring. Residents maintain the same privacy in their new home as they enjoyed in their own, while being encouraged to challenge themselves with the assistance they need. Sunrise of Mclean welcomes family and friends to be involved, visit frequently, and invite residents on outings to community events, fostering an innovative approach to senior care designed to maintain independence and dignity.

(703) 734-1600

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 120

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

60%

120-bed community

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

Walk Score: 50 / 100

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

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate

60%

In line with Virginia average

Occupied beds

72 / 120

Average residents 98 per day

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility

StatusActive

ExpirationJuly 30, 2026

QualificationNon-Ambulatory | Residential and Assisted Living Care | Special Care Unit

Sunrise of McLean is administrated by Ms. Julie Clouse.

Business Hours12:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m., Sunday to Saturday 24 hours a day

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: Mid-rise

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Sunrise of McLean

Assisted Living Memory Care

Virginia average: 14 inspections

Virginia average: 64.3% of inspections with violations

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6 complaints

Formal expressions of dissatisfaction or concern made by residents, or their families regarding various aspects of the care, services, and environment provided.

Virginia average: 7 complaints

Latest inspection

Date August 18, 2025

Complaint Investigation

Inspection oversight

Inspector name:Alexandra Roberts

25 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Virginia average: 32 deficiencies

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Commonwealth Coordinated Care Plus (CCC Plus)

VA Medicaid CCC Plus

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Virginia 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).

VA Specifics: Managed care model; high demand in urban areas.

Virginia Respite Care Grant Program

VA Respite Grant

General: Caregiver of someone 60+, Virginia resident.

Income Limits: ~$2,500/month (individual, varies).

Asset Limits: $40,000 (individual).

VA Specifics: Limited grants; rural/urban balance.

Adult Services Program

Virginia Adult Services (AS)

General: Age 60+ (or disabled 18+), VA resident, need significant care (2+ ADLs), not Medicaid-eligible.

Income Limits (2025): Varies by locality; typically < ~$2,510/month (200% FPL).

Asset Limits: Limited assets (excludes home, car); varies by DSS.

VA Specifics: Serves ~5,000 annually; focuses on low-income independence.

Auxiliary Grant Program

Virginia Auxiliary Grant (AG)

General: Age 65+ (or disabled 18+), VA resident, living in approved ALF/foster care, SSI-eligible or low-income.

Income Limits (2025): ~$1,041/month (individual, SSI level + $20 disregard); higher with medical deductions.

Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual).

VA Specifics: Serves 4,000; personal needs allowance ($90/month).

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Virginia Medicare Savings Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, VA 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).

VA Specifics: Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Energy Assistance Program (EAP)

Virginia Energy Assistance Program

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

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

Asset Limits: Not assessed.

VA Specifics: Fuel, Crisis, Cooling components; serves ~100,000 households.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Virginia SCSEP

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

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

Asset Limits: Not specified.

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

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

Virginia VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

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

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

Property Tax Relief for the Elderly and Disabled

Virginia Property Tax Relief

General: Age 65+ or disabled, VA resident, homeowner, income/asset limits vary by locality.

Income Limits (2025): ~$50,000-$75,000/year (household, e.g., Fairfax: $72,000; Richmond: $50,000).

Asset Limits: Varies (e.g., Fairfax: $400,000 net worth; Richmond: $100,000).

VA Specifics: Offered in 90% of localities; saves ~$500-$2,000/year.

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Virginia SFMNP

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

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

Asset Limits: Not assessed.

VA Specifics: Vouchers (~$50-$75/season); serves ~15,000 via AAAs.

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