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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Addington Place of Johns Creek | Assisted Living in Alpharetta, GA

Overview of Addington Place of Johns Creek

Addington Place of Johns Creek is a charming senior living community in Johns Creek, GA, offering assisted living, memory care, and short-term care. Featuring a variety of floor plans, including studios, companion suites, and one-bedroom apartments. Residents can rest assured with 24-hour professional caregivers available to provide constant support and care, along with emergency call systems for added security.

Residents enjoy a variety of amenities, including a media center, courtyard, full-service salon, spacious living rooms and sitting areas. The community provides plenty of opportunities for meeting new friends and finding new passions with their diverse calendar of activities and events, such as outings, social hours, exercise classes, and scenic drives. With most of the chores handled, residents live a carefree lifestyle.

(888) 927-9409

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 72

72-bed community

A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

8 years in operation

An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.

Walk Score: 18 / 100

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

BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)

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About this community

Facility TypeAssisted Living Community

StatusLicensed

IssuanceJanuary 5, 2018

CountyFulton

Addington Place of Johns Creek is administrated by Samuel Guar.

Staffing

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

ContactMs. Christine Sokol, Executive Director

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

Building Type: Single-story

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Addington Place of Johns Creek

Assisted Living Memory Care

Georgia average: 15 visits/inspections

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Latest inspection

Date August 1, 2023

Complaint Investigation

3 deficiencies

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

Georgia average: 21 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Addington Place of Johns Creek

The most recent inspection on August 1, 2023, found deficiencies related to the facility’s failure to implement policies and provide protective care for memory-impaired residents, following a substantiated complaint about a resident eloping from the memory care unit. Earlier inspections generally showed no deficiencies, except for a substantiated complaint in October 2019 involving inadequate protective care that resulted in a resident injury. The main themes of deficiencies have involved protective care and oversight, particularly for residents with memory impairments. Complaint investigations prior to the most recent one were mostly unsubstantiated, with no fines or enforcement actions listed in the available reports. The record shows some recurring issues with resident supervision, with recent findings indicating ongoing challenges in this area.

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Type of care: AL

Community: Alpharetta (Holcomb Springs)

Bed Count: 140

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Type of care: AL MC IL

Community: Alpharetta

Bed Count: 125

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / Suite

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Type of care: AL IL MC

Community: Alpharetta (Somerby Drive)

Bed Count: 106

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Addington Place of Johns Creek

Type of care: AL MC

Community: Johns Creek (Ocee)

Bed Count: 72

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed

Mayfield Oaks

Type of care: AL

Community: Alpharetta

Bed Count: 15

Pets Allowed: Yes

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans

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Community Care Services Program

Georgia Medicaid CCSP

Age 65+ or disabled

General Georgia 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).

High rural demand; waitlists possible.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Adult day care (~$75/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Meals

Respite Care Program

Georgia NFCSP Respite

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)

General Georgia resident.

Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Asset Limits Not applicable.

Focus on metro and rural balance.

Benefits

In-home aide (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$75/day) Facility stay (up to 5 days)

Home and Community Services (HCS)

Georgia Home and Community Services (Non-Medicaid)

Age 60+

General Georgia resident, functionally impaired, at risk of nursing home placement.

Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; prioritizes ~$41,000/year; cost-sharing for higher incomes.

Asset Limits Not specified; need-based.

Non-Medicaid; AAA-managed.

Benefits

Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Homemaker Adult day care ($80/day) Respite (~5 days/year)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Georgia Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled

General Georgia resident, Medicare Part A/B.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI).

Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; entitlement benefit.

Benefits

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

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

Georgia Medicaid PACE

Age 55+

General Georgia resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.

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

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

Limited areas (e.g., Macon, Augusta).

Benefits

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

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Georgia SCSEP (Federally Funded, State-Administered)

Age 55+

General unemployed, low-income, Georgia resident.

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

Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.

~1,200 slots; prioritizes veterans, rural residents.

Benefits

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

SOURCE (Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment)

Georgia Medicaid SOURCE Program

Age 65+ or disabled

General Georgia resident, Medicaid-eligible, frail but not necessarily nursing home-level.

Income Limits (2025) ~$914/month (SSI level); QIT allowed.

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

Enhanced primary care model; statewide via 12 sites.

Benefits

Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Case management Adult day health ($80/day) Respite (limited)

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Georgia Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled

General Georgia resident, in approved facility, low-income/SSI recipient.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month including SSI

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

~$20-$489/month based on facility type.

Benefits

Cash (~$20-$489/month) for room/board in personal care homes

5.5 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Johns Creek's city center to Addington Place of Johns Creek's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.24 miles to nearest hospital (Emory Johns Creek Hospital)