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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Benton House of Sugar Hill

Benton House of Sugar Hill is an Assisted Living Home in Georgia

Benton House of Sugar… is an Assisted Living Home in Georgia

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6009 Suwanee Dam Rd, Sugar Hill, GA 30518 View Map

Benton House of Sugar Hill is an Assisted Living Home in Georgia

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Overview of Benton House of Sugar Hill

Benton House in Sugar Hill, Georgia, offers top-notch care tailored specifically for seniors. Their array of local and national awards speaks volumes about their commitment to providing exceptional assisted living and memory care services, ensuring both safety and a community filled with warmth and friendship. Here, seniors can enjoy a caring environment where every detail is thoughtfully designed to cater to their needs and preferences.

The lush outdoor spaces and homelike interior further enhance the sense of comfort and tranquility, creating a peaceful retreat for residents to relax and socialize. Moreover, the attention to detail extends to the culinary experience, with meals crafted not only to promote health but also to stimulate their senses and nourish the soul. In essence, Benton House offers seniors and their families a place they can truly call home, where they can feel supported and valued every step of the way.

(770) 904-0099 sugarhillinfo@bentonhouse.com

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 72

72-bed community

A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

9 years in operation

An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.

Walk Score: 8 / 100

Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Occupancy Rate

67%

Occupied Beds

48 of 72

Percentage of available beds currently in use by residents.

License Status

LICENSED

Facility Type

ASSISTED LIVING COMMUNITY

License Date

January 2, 2017

Additional licensing details

County: GWINNETT

Awards: Best Assisted Living, Best Memory Care from U.S. News and World Report, multiple Customer Experience awards from Pinnacle QI.

Ownership & operating entity

Benton House of Sugar Hill is administrated by Ms JULIANNE CUSTER.

Care Services

Respite Care

Memory Care

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

All Levels of Care

Assisted Living

Memory Care

Adult Day Program

Respite Care

Amenities & Lifestyle

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs

Assisted Living, Memory Care, Adult Day Program, Respite Care, Help at Home

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description

Benton House seeks to recapture the fun and spirit of family dining every day, mindful of nutritional needs and resident choice.

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

Room Sizes: 330 / 400 / 378–504 / 552 sq. ft

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

Building Type: Single-story

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Benton House of Sugar Hill

Assisted Living Memory Care

Type of Rooms Available

1 / 4

Studio

330 - 504 sq. ft

1 Bed

552 sq. ft

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Georgia average: 15 visits/inspections

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Latest inspection

Date:March 30, 2025

Type:Routine

8 deficiencies

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

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Benton House of Sugar Hill

Type of care: AL MC

Community: Sugar Hill

Bed Count: 72

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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3.5 miles from city center — 5.35 miles to nearest hospital (Northside Hospital Forsyth)

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6009 Suwanee Dam Rd, Sugar Hill, GA 30518

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Community Care Services Program

Georgia Medicaid CCSP

General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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).

GA Specifics: High rural demand; waitlists possible.

Respite Care Program

Georgia NFCSP Respite

General: Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Georgia resident.

Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Asset Limits: Not applicable.

GA Specifics: Focus on metro and rural balance.

Home and Community Services (HCS)

Georgia Home and Community Services (Non-Medicaid)

General: Age 60+, 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.

GA Specifics: Non-Medicaid; AAA-managed.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Georgia Medicare Savings Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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).

GA Specifics: Three tiers; entitlement benefit.

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

Georgia Medicaid PACE

General: Age 55+, 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).

GA Specifics: Limited areas (e.g., Macon, Augusta).

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Georgia SCSEP (Federally Funded, State-Administered)

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

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

Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.

GA Specifics: ~1,200 slots; prioritizes veterans, rural residents.

SOURCE (Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment)

Georgia Medicaid SOURCE Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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).

GA Specifics: Enhanced primary care model; statewide via 12 sites.

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Georgia Optional State Supplementation

General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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).

GA Specifics: ~$20-$489/month based on facility type.

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Benton House of Sugar Hill

Benton House of Sugar Hill is an Assisted Living Home in Georgia

Benton House of Sugar… is an Assisted Living Home in Georgia

Benton House of Sugar Hill

Benton House of Sugar Hill is an Assisted Living Home in Georgia

Benton House of Sugar… is an Assisted Living Home in Georgia

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

About this community

Additional licensing details

Ownership & operating entity

Care Services

All Levels of Care

Amenities & Lifestyle

Programs & Activities

Dining & Nutrition

What does this home offer?

Types of Care at Benton House of Sugar Hill

Type of Rooms Available

Inspection History

17 visits/inspections

Latest inspection

8 deficiencies

Inspection Reports

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans

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Benton House Of Sugar Hill Studio 1

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Benton House Of Sugar Hill1 Bed

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Community Care Services Program

Respite Care Program

Home and Community Services (HCS)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

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

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

SOURCE (Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment)

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

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