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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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.

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Benedictine Living Community-St. Joseph

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Benedictine Living Community-St. Joseph

200 Birch St, Jackson, TN 38301 View map

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200 Birch St, Jackson, TN 38301 View map

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Overview of Benedictine Living Community-st. Joseph

Benedictine Living Community- St. Joseph is a nursing home in St. Joseph, MO, offering rehabilitation and skilled nursing. Fostering comfort and healing, the community has upscale amenities in a clean and welcoming setting. With 24-hour support, nutritious meals, and therapies, residents experience a maintenance-free lifestyle. The community also works closely with residents to meet their needs and preferences, ensuring their recovery and rehabilitation.

Light exercises and social events encourage residents to make friends and have fun. Spacious living areas, cozy communal spaces, and state-of-the-art rehabilitation equipment are also available, so residents can rest and focus on their wellness. The community is also easily accessible, as it is conveniently located near bus stops and restaurants in St. Joseph. As one of the trusted options for senior living in Missouri, this nursing home ensures older adults can live to their potential.

(816) 290-7356

What does this home offer?

Accept Medicaid: Yes

Housing Options: Private / Shared Rooms

Building Type: 3-story

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Beauty Services

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Types of Care at Benedictine Living Community-St. Joseph

Nursing Home Independent Living Assisted Living

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2 facilities compared · CMS & MO Dept. of Health data · Updated Mar 2026

St. Joseph Chateau

Jackson

88.2%

+21%

2.29

-37%

North 9Th Street Consulting Llc

$2,6M

$1,5M

59.8%

265852

Private / Shared Rooms

Benedictine Living Community-St. Joseph

Jackson

Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

St. Joseph Chateau

Overall Rating:

Type of care: NH

Community: Jackson

Occupancy: 88.2%

Occupancy vs State Avg: +21%

Nurse hrs per resident/day: 2.3

Health Insp Rating:

Staffing Rating:

QM Rating:

Staffing vs State Avg: -37%

Avg Residents/Day: 67.00

Operator: North 9Th Street Consulting Llc

Home Revenue: $2,567,866.00

Payroll Costs: $1,535,381.00

Payroll %: 59.8%

CCN: 265852

Bed Options: Private / Shared Rooms

Benedictine Living Community-St. Joseph

Type of care: AL IL NH

Community: Jackson

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

4.7 miles from city center

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Aged and Disabled Waiver

Missouri Medicaid A&D Waiver

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Missouri 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).

MO Specifics: Rural access prioritized.

Missouri Supplemental Nursing Care (SNC)

MO SNC

General: Age 65+, Missouri resident, in approved facility.

Income Limits: ~$1,215/month (individual).

Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual).

MO Specifics: Supplements SSI; facility-based only.

Structured Family Caregiving Waiver (SFCW)

Missouri Structured Family Caregiving Waiver

General: Age 65+, Missouri resident, MO HealthNet-eligible, NFLOC, dementia diagnosis, live with caregiver.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,901/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT required.

Asset Limits: $5,909.25 (individual), $11,818.45 (couple).

MO Specifics: Caregiver must be family; small program size.

MO HealthNet Aged, Blind, and Disabled (ABD)

Missouri MO HealthNet ABD

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Missouri resident, MO HealthNet-eligible, needs help with 1+ ADL.

Income Limits (2025): ~$1,690/month (individual, projected); spenddown allowed.

Asset Limits: $5,909.25 (individual), $11,818.45 (couple).

MO Specifics: Less intensive than waivers; statewide access.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Missouri Medicare Savings Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Missouri 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).

MO Specifics: Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Missouri Caregiver Program (Customized Caregiver Training & Relief)

Missouri Caregiver Program

General: Caregivers of 60+ with dementia, Missouri resident, functional needs (2+ ADLs).

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

Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based.

MO Specifics: Administered via AAAs and Alzheimer’s Association; rural focus.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Missouri SCSEP

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

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

Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.

MO Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

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

Missouri VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Missouri 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).

MO Specifics: High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

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