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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Angeles ALF Inc. | Assisted Living in Miami, FL

Overview of Angeles Alf INC.

Soak in the sun with Angeles ALF Inc., a blissful senior living community located in the welcoming neighborhood of Southwest 5th Street, Miami, FL, specializing in assisted living. Surround yourself with beautifully designed and warm residences, carefully crafted to maximize comfort and convenience. A reliable and highly trained team strives to help seniors flourish and reach their full potential.

A jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and stimulating programs accompanies seniors as they go about their day exploring new hobbies and reigniting old interests. With well-thought-of dining options, the community ensures residents meet their dietary needs and preferences. The community also respects residents’ boundaries and privacy, providing them with ample care and support in their daily lives. Angeles ALF Inc. fosters a vibrant and friendly environment, ensuring seniors are well-cared for.

What you will love about this neighborhood

Conveniently located in Sweetwear Groves, Miami, this address features easy access to Florida International University and an affordable setting with an average household income of $37,893.
With modern amenities nearby, including the Dolphin Mall (less than five miles away), the A.D. Barnes Park (6.1 miles away), and the Vizcaya Museum and Gardens (12 miles away), retirees easily access leisure and wellness.
After WWII and the founding of FIU in 1972, Sweetwater flourished and became a family-friendly destination with convenient transit, thanks to the Miami International Airport, 5.6 miles away.

12-bed community

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

Walk Score: 83 / 100

Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Payment Types

Insurance And/or Hmo

Medicaid

About this community

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility

StatusIn Review

IssuanceJanuary 30, 2024

ExpirationJanuary 29, 2026

CountyMiami-Dade

License Number7956

Angeles ALF Inc. is legally operated by Angeles Alf Inc., and administrated by Marielys Zayas Bazan Alvarez.

Profit StatusFor-Profit

Staffing

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

Spanish

Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)

Activities in this home

Arts and Crafts
Exercise Classes
Games & Cards
Music Programs
Social Events & Outings

What does this home offer?

Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

Building Type: Single-story

Types of Care at Angeles ALF Inc.

Assisted Living

Results

4 with citations

7 without citations

Florida average: 16 inspections with citations

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Latest inspection

Date April 22, 2024

Other

10 total citations

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

Florida average: 33 citations

0.9 citations per inspection

Florida average: 1.3 citations per inspection

9 deficiencies

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

Florida average: 19 deficiencies

0 fines

Florida average: 5 fines

Total amount fined: $0.00

Florida average: $11,623.53

Inspection Report Summary for Angeles ALF Inc.

ANGELES ALF INC was inspected on 2024-04-22, with no deficiencies cited in its latest report. Over the reporting period from 2013-10-22 to 2024-04-22, a total of 11 inspections were conducted at the facility. Of these, 11 had deficiencies, resulting in 10 line-item deficiencies. Common themes identified during inspections included records and documentation, as well as resident care and rights. The facility has demonstrated improvement in addressing these areas, with all cited deficiencies corrected by the time of its latest inspection.

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The Pointe of North Gables

Type of care: AL

Community:Location: Miami

Bed Count: 126

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Studio / 1 bed / 2 bed

Sunrise of Coral Gables

Type of care: AL MC

Community:Location: Coral Gables (Douglas)

Bed Count: 118

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Angeles ALF Inc.

Type of care: AL

Community:Location: Miami (Sweetwater)

Bed Count: 12

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

Prestige Care Aventura

Type of care: AL IL MC NH

Community:Location: Miami

Bed Count: 6

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

Blessing ALF

Type of care: AL

Community:Location: North Miami Beach

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Long-Term Care Waiver

Florida Medicaid LTC Waiver

Age 65+ or 21+ disabled

General 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).

High demand; waitlists common.

Benefits

In-home care (6-8 hours/day) Assisted living Respite (240 hours/year) Case management

Community Care for the Elderly (CCE)

Florida CCE

Age 60+

General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home.

Income Limits ~$2,000/month varies

Asset Limits $5,000 individual

Limited funding; regional variation.

Benefits

Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Adult day care (~$60/day) Respite (up to 10 days/year)

Home Care for the Elderly (HCE)

Florida Home Care for the Elderly

Age 60+

General 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.

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

Benefits

Basic subsidy (~$160/month) for housing/medical costs; special subsidies for supplies/services (e.g., incontinence supplies, ~$50-$200/month)

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

Florida Medicaid PACE

Age 55+

General 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).

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

Benefits

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

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Florida Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled

General 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).

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

Benefits

Cash payment (~$78.40/month) for room/board or personal needs in facilities

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Florida SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Age 55+

General unemployed, low-income, Florida resident.

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

Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.

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

Benefits

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

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