Balfour at Longmont
Balfour at Longmont, a true gem in Colorado’s senior care landscape, stands as a testament to excellence since its establishment in 1997. Recognized nationally and internationally, this community has garnered acclaim for its exceptional senior care services. Balfour proudly offers top-notch assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing care, and independent living services, backed by cutting-edge innovations that set new standards in retirement homes.
At Balfour, residents enjoy spacious apartments with fully equipped kitchens and a range of amenities that enhance their living experience. The community prides itself on outstanding hospitality, ensuring every resident feels at home. Featuring wheelchair-accessible showers, Balfour caters to the diverse needs of its residents. Short-term stays are welcomed, and complimentary transportation and resident parking are readily available. Pet-friendly policies, both indoor and outdoor common areas, including arts and craft centers, fitness facilities, game rooms, and lounges, create a vibrant and well-maintained community atmosphere.
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- General: Age 65+ or disabled, Colorado 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).
- CO Specifics: Requires level-of-care assessment by case manager.
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite care (up to 240 hours/year), adult day care ($65/day), home modifications ($1,500 avg.).
- General: Age 60+, Colorado resident.
- Income Limits: ~$1,215/month (individual).
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual).
- CO Specifics: Supplements SSI; limited medical coverage.
- Services: Cash (~$100-$800/month), limited in-home care (2-3 hours/week), medical assistance.
- General: Age 55+, Colorado 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).
- CO Specifics: Limited to specific regions (e.g., Denver, Pueblo).
- Services: All-inclusive care—personal care (5-7 hours/day), meals, transportation, therapy, medical visits.
- General: Seniors typically 65+, Age 5+ with disability, Colorado resident, financial/functional need.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$1,004/month (individual, stricter than waivers).
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
- CO Specifics: Must need help with ADLs; not Medicaid-waiver eligible.
- Services: Personal care (~4-6 hours/day, paid to provider), e.g., bathing, dressing.
- General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Colorado resident.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL, individual).
- Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
- CO Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents.
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
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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.
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.
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.
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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- 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.
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