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.

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 Advent Square

Advent Square Senior Living is a Christian non-denominational community located in Boca Raton, Florida. It offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. The facility provides a caring environment with a focus on community and activities for residents.

(561) 391-7207

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 48

48-bed community

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

BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)

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About this community

License details

Facility type

Assisted Living Facility

Status

Licensed

County: Palm Beach

Additional licensing details

License number: 11947

Awards: Best Assisted Living in Boca Raton 2016 by Forum Publishing Group 25th Annual Readers Choice Awards

Ownership & operating entity

Advent Square is administrated by CECILIA E CARROLL.

Owner name: TRUSTEES OF ADVENT LUTHERAN CHURCH, INC. (THE)

Profit status: Not-For-Profit

Safety & Compliance

Secured Perimeter

Staffing

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

Leadership

Contact: Ray Welch

Care Services

Doctor on Staff

Nursing Services

Rehabilitation Services

Respite Care

Memory Care

Independent Living

24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Ground floor living

enjoyable family style dining

activity room

pastoral care

24-hour supervision

licensed nurse on campus daily

in-house doctor and pharmacy

Alzheimer’s Community Care Day program.

Programs & Activities

Activities

Interactive music group, weekly Bible studies, creative arts, and movement and exercise groups.

Specific Programs

Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Community Life/Gallery, Giving Back, FAQ, Resources & Policies

Religious Services

On-site church services for residents who wish to worship.

Operating Hours

Monday – Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description

Meals are prepared with love and activities are fun filled times with new friends.

Results

22 with citations

0 without citations

Florida average: 16 inspections with citations

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Latest inspection

Date:September 15, 2025

Type:Annual Inspection

27 total citations

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

Florida average: 33 citations

27 deficiencies

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

0 fines

Florida average: 5 fines

Total amount fined: $0.00

Florida average: $11,623.53

Inspection Report Summary for Advent Square

The most recent inspection on September 15, 2025, had no deficiencies noted. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies primarily related to resident care rights, facility procedures, training, and risk management, with some isolated issues in emergency environmental control and medication management. Complaint investigations did not result in substantiated findings, and no fines or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports. Prior deficiencies were generally Class 3 citations without immediate jeopardy or license actions. The record suggests some improvement over time, with the latest inspection showing no cited issues.

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Long-Term Care Waiver

Florida Medicaid LTC Waiver

General: Age 65+ or 21+ disabled, Florida 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).

FL Specifics: High demand; waitlists common.

Community Care for the Elderly (CCE)

Florida CCE

General: Age 60+, Florida resident, at risk of nursing home.

Income Limits: ~$2,000/month (varies).

Asset Limits: $5,000 (individual).

FL Specifics: Limited funding; regional variation.

Home Care for the Elderly (HCE)

Florida Home Care for the Elderly

General: Age 60+, Florida resident, at risk of nursing home placement; caregiver must be approved.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (individual, aligned with Medicaid thresholds).

Asset Limits: ~$2,000 (individual); varies by case manager discretion.

FL Specifics: Limited funding (~3,500 served annually); prioritizes low-income frail seniors.

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

Florida Medicaid PACE

General: Age 55+, Florida 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).

FL Specifics: Limited to specific counties (e.g., Hillsborough, Miami-Dade); ~10 sites statewide.

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Florida Optional State Supplementation

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Florida resident, living in approved facility, receiving SSI or low-income.

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

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

FL Specifics: Limited to specific facility types; ~$78.40/month max supplement.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Florida SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

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

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

Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.

FL Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; ~1,000 slots/year.

Advent Square

Advent Square

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

About this community

License details

Additional licensing details

Ownership & operating entity

Safety & Compliance

Staffing

Leadership

Care Services

Additional Policies & Features

Amenities & Lifestyle

Programs & Activities

Dining & Nutrition

Inspection History

23 visits/inspections

Results

Latest inspection

27 total citations

27 deficiencies

0 fines

Total amount fined: $0.00

0 Legal actions

Inspection Report Summary for Advent Square

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Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

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