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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Golden Years Residential Home

Overview of Golden Years Residential Home

Golden Years Residential Home in Yuba City is a dedicated senior care provider, unwavering in its commitment to excellence. With a profound passion for enhancing the lives of seniors, this care facility has continually evolved, addressing not only the physical needs but also prioritizing the emotional well-being of its residents. Operating on a foundation of high standards, Golden Years Residential Home offers round-the-clock staff availability, ensuring a secure and supportive environment for seniors.

The services provided include both short and long-term care options, with the presence of an on-call registered nurse and personalized care plans for individual needs. The facility takes a comprehensive approach by monitoring mental and physical conditions, assisting in scheduling doctor and dental appointments, and arranging transportation as needed. Golden Years Residential Home goes beyond mere caregiving, fostering a sense of community through diverse activity programs. In essence, it emerges as a haven that seamlessly combines residential assisted living, and senior living guidelines, embodying excellence in senior care.

(530) 822-9463

6-bed community

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

20 years in operation

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

Walk Score: 24 / 100

Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate

100%

Higher than the California average: 72.8%

Occupied beds

6 / 6

Average residents 87 per day

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly

StatusLicensed

IssuanceSeptember 20, 2005

CountySutter

Golden Years Residential Home is legally operated by Dejeu, Claudiu, and administrated by Dejeu, Claudiu.

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

24-Hour Staffing

ActivitiesMonday - Saturday, 10 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Specific Programs24 hour staff, Individual Care Plan, Grooming Assistance, Incontinence, and Personal Care, On-Call registered nurse - home health visits, Shops, restaurants, and medical community, Short and long term care, Assistance in scheduling doctor and dental appointments, Arranging all transportation needs, Monitoring for any in mental and physical conditions, Activity programs which include, social recreational activities appropriate to the interest and capability to the resident, Complete laundry and house keeping service, TV and phone hook-ups in all rooms

Operating HoursMonday - Saturday, 10 a.m. - 5:30 p.m., Facility Open 24/7

Types of Care at Golden Years Residential Home

Assisted Living

Breakdown by visit type

0 total complaint visits

California average

13 total complaint visits

7 other visits

Show Inspection Reports

California average: 4 official inspections

0 serious citations

A violation that poses an immediate risk to resident health or safety, or represents a substantial failure to comply with licensing requirements.

California average: 3 serious citations

0 moderate citations

A violation that does not pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety but requires correction to remain in compliance.

California average: 4 moderate citations

Latest inspection

Date September 10, 2025

Annual Inspection

Inspection Report Summary for Golden Years Residential Home

This facility’s inspection record is mostly clean, with no deficiencies cited in five consecutive annual inspections from September 20, 2021, through September 10, 2025. Inspectors consistently found no health or safety concerns and confirmed substantial compliance with infection control and documentation requirements. No complaints were substantiated, and requested documentation updates were minor and promptly addressed.

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Golden Years Residential Home

Type of care: AL

Community:Location: Yuba City

Bed Count: 6

Pets Allowed: No

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Multipurpose Senior Services Program

MSSP (Medi-Cal Waiver)

Age 65+

General California resident, Medi-Cal eligible, nursing home risk.

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

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

County-managed; waitlists possible.

Benefits

In-home support (4-6 hours/day) Respite care (14 days/year) Meals (~$6/meal) Transportation (8 trips/month) Care management

In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)

California IHSS

Age 65+

General California resident, Medicaid-eligible or low-income.

Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, Medi-Cal threshold

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Can hire family as caregivers.

Benefits

Personal care (up to 283 hours/month) Homemaker services Respite (varies)

Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP)

CA MSSP

Age 65+

General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible but community-capable.

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

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Available in 38 counties; waitlists common.

Benefits

Case management Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Minor home mods (avg. $500) Adult day care (~$50/day)

Property Tax Postponement Program (PTP)

CA PTP

Age 62+

General California resident, own and live in home, 40% equity.

Income Limits (2025) ~$51,500/year household, adjusted annually

Asset Limits Equity-based; no strict asset cap.

Deferred taxes accrue interest (5% as of 2024); repaid upon sale/death.

Benefits

Property tax deferral (avg. $1,000-$3,000/year, varies by county)

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

CA ALW

Age 65+ or disabled

General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible.

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

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Available in 15 counties (e.g., LA, Sacramento); waitlists common.

Benefits

Personal care in ALFs (5-7 hours/day) Medication management Social services

California CARES Program

CA CARES

Age —

General Caregivers of California residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.

Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.

Asset Limits Not applicable; need-based.

High demand in urban areas; complements IHSS respite.

Benefits

Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplies (~$200/year)

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

CA LIHEAP

Age 60+ priority

General California resident, low-income, utility/heating need.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month 200% of poverty level, individual

Asset Limits Not applicable; income-focused.

High demand in inland/coastal extremes; weatherization capped at $5,000/home.

Benefits

Utility payments (avg. $500-$1,000/year) Weatherization (e.g., insulation, avg. $1,000-$3,000 savings)

233 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Yuba City's city center to Golden Years Residential Home's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.19 miles to nearest hospital (400 Plumas Care Center)

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