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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Antebellum Arlington Place | Assisted Living in Macon, GA

Overview of Antebellum Arlington Place

Experience the exceptional care of Antebellum Arlington Place, Macon, Georgia’s leading living community, offering independent living, personal care, and memory care services. Ideally located between Atlanta and Warner Robins, this pet-friendly community provides a serene, supportive environment where seniors can embrace independence with dignity. Residents can choose from private or shared suites in a range of sizes, tailored to their personal needs and preferences.

The community offers an enriching lifestyle with amenities such as a craft and hobby area, library, TV lounge, beauty salon, and interior courtyards. Residents can enjoy fine dining with rotating seasonal menus, wellness programs, and 24-hour personalized care to ensure health and safety. With nearby attractions like the Grand Opera House and Amerson River Park, Antebellum Arlington Place is perfect for seniors who appreciate Macon’s rich history and vibrant culture. It is a community where care, comfort, and companionship come together.

(478) 745-7971

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 120

120-bed community

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

8 years in operation

An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.

Walk Score: 78 / 100

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

BBB Rating: A+ (Accredited)

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About this community

Facility TypePersonal Care Home

IssuanceJune 25, 2018

CountyBibb

Antebellum Arlington Place is administrated by Ms CLAUDIA WELLS.

Staffing

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

ContactMrs. Jassica Bowdler, Director

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

Housing Options: Private / Companion Suites

Building Type: Two-story

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Antebellum Arlington Place

Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care

Georgia average: 15 visits/inspections

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Latest inspection

Date May 29, 2025

Complaint Investigation

21 deficiencies

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

Georgia average: 21 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Antebellum Arlington Place

The most recent inspection on May 29, 2025, found no deficiencies during a complaint investigation. Earlier inspections also generally found no rule violations, with multiple complaint investigations resulting in no citations. Prior deficiencies mainly involved resident care issues, such as inadequate supervision leading to elopement, medication management, and failure to notify family members of changes in residents’ conditions. There were substantiated complaints related to physical abuse and oversight failures in 2019, but enforcement actions such as fines or license suspensions were not listed in the available reports. The facility’s inspection history shows improvement over time, with recent investigations consistently finding no deficiencies.

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Type of care: AL IL

Community: Macon

Bed Count: 160

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Type of care: AL IL MC

Community: Macon

Bed Count: 120

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Suite

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Type of care: AL

Community: Macon (Payne)

Bed Count: 73

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Private / Companion Suites

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Type of care: AL

Community: Macon (Crystal Springs)

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Pets Allowed: No

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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

1.2 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Macon's city center to Antebellum Arlington Place's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.25 miles to nearest hospital (Atrium Health Navicent Beverly Knight Olson Children's Hospital)