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.

How do you pick the homes you recommend?

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.

What services do you offer?

Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities Finding and ranking the best nursing homes Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research Senior-focused concierge medicine Senior-focused nutritionist Senior-focused personal training Memory care specialists Custom wheelchairs at all price points. Custom hearing aids Cosmetic skincare + dermatology Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat. Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.

Arcadia Senior Living Louisville

Overview of Arcadia Senior Living Louisville

Arcadia Senior Living Louisville, conveniently located at 901 Blankenbaker Parkway in Louisville, Kentucky, is the perfect place for those looking for home care near me. Arcadia exemplifies retirement living at its best, offering a beautifully designed community that supports an active and worry-free lifestyle. Across from Southeast Christian Church, Arcadia provides residents with spacious studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartment homes.

Arcadia’s unique approach to senior living emphasizes independence and community connection. Residents enjoy maintenance-free living with access to restaurant-style meals, recreational, social, and educational activities, laundry services, housekeeping, transportation, and other supportive services. Amenities include a fitness center, wellness clinic, beautifully landscaped grounds, Wi-Fi throughout the community, spacious common areas, and a secure memory care neighborhood. Arcadia Senior Living Louisville is designed to promote a vibrant, engaging lifestyle while providing the necessary care and support as residents’ needs change.

(502) 244-4244 info@arcadialivinglouisville.com

Managed by Michele Davis

Executive Director

Michele Davis is the Executive Director at Arcadia Senior Living Louisville. She began her healthcare career in 2001 in physical therapy and became a licensed nursing home administrator in 2020. Michele is passionate about senior care, with a special appreciation for veterans. She enjoys spending time with her two dogs and loves cooking and baking.

99-bed community

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

30 years in operation

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

Walk Score: 39 / 100

Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

BBB Rating: C+ (Not Accredited)

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About this community

Facility TypeAssisted Living Community - Behavioral Health

StatusActive

CountyJefferson

License Number100947

AwardsTop 10 Assisted Living Communities in Jefferson County 2025

Staffing

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

ContactMs. Susan Bradley, Business Office Manager

Rehabilitation Services

Respite Care

24-Hour Staffing

Food DescriptionDiscover delicious dining options crafted to delight your taste buds and nourish your well-being. Enjoy chef-prepared meals made with fresh, high-quality ingredients, served in a welcoming, restaurant-style atmosphere that encourages community and connection.

What does this home offer?

Room Sizes: 197 / 301 / 444 / 301-477 / 481 / 486-497 / 543 / 615 / 842 sq. ft

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: 3-story

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Arcadia Senior Living Louisville	HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.	Louisville	99	No	39	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed	30	C+	0
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Wesley Manor

Type of care: NH HC

Community:Location: Louisville (Highview)

Bed Count: 107

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Arcadia Senior Living Louisville

Type of care: HC

Community:Location: Louisville

Bed Count: 99

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Home Instead

Type of care: HC

Community:Location: Louisville

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Masonic Homes Kentucky

Type of care: HC

Community:Location: Louisville (Crescent Hill)

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Rose Anna Hughes Home

Type of care: HC

Community:Location: Louisville (Buechel)

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Home and Community Based Waiver

Kentucky Medicaid HCB Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled

General Kentucky 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).

Rural focus; waitlists possible.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Homemaker services Home modifications

Hart-Supported Living Program

KY Hart-Supported Living

Age 65+ or disabled

General Kentucky resident.

Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Asset Limits Not applicable.

Competitive grants; limited availability.

Benefits

In-home support (up to 10 hours/week) Respite (varies) Adaptive equipment (~$500 avg.)

Kentucky Homecare Program

Age 60+

General Kentucky resident, at risk of nursing home placement, not eligible for Medicaid waivers.

Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year individual

Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based focus.

15 AAAs; rural focus; not in nursing homes.

Benefits

Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Respite (5 days/year) Chore services Meal delivery ($7/meal) Minor home repairs

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Kentucky Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled

General Kentucky resident, Medicare Part A/B.

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

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

Three tiers; no waitlist; auto Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits

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

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Kentucky NFCSP Respite Care

Age —

General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Kentucky resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.

Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.

15 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Benefits

Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($55/day) Caregiver training Supplies (~$500/year)

Kentucky Family Caregiver Program

Age —

General Grandparents (often 55+) as primary caregivers to grandchildren under 18, Kentucky resident, not on Kinship Care.

Income Limits (2025) ~$31,225/year (individual); varies by AAA.

Asset Limits Not strictly assessed; need-based.

Max $1,500/year; statewide via AAAs.

Benefits

Grants (~$500-$1,500/year) for respite Supplies Care costs; counseling Training

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Kentucky SCSEP

Age 55+

General unemployed, low-income, Kentucky resident.

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

Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents.

Benefits

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

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Kentucky VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse

General Kentucky resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit

High veteran demand in rural areas.

Benefits

Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

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