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.

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Benton House of Woodstock | Assisted Living in Roswell, GA

Overview of Benton House of Woodstock

Located in Woodstock, Georgia, Benton House is an award-winning senior community renowned for its exceptional team of individuals who excel in providing assisted living, memory care, and adult day program services. Recognizing the challenges seniors and their families face when navigating senior living, Benton House strives to simplify the process. With a focus on lifestyle enhancement and overall wellness, they offer a plethora of fitness, relaxation, and social activities and events tailored to seniors’ needs.

The community boasts a unique and innovative living space designed with comfort and senior-specific features in mind, creating an ideal setting for senior living. With beautiful outdoor spaces, cozy interiors, and meticulous maintenance, Benton House is managed with top-notch professionalism, ensuring the highest quality of care for both seniors and their families.

(678) 494-4500

72-bed community

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

7 years in operation

An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.

Walk Score: 46 / 100

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

About this community

Facility TypeAssisted Living Community

StatusLicensed

IssuanceDecember 28, 2018

CountyCherokee

Benton House of Woodstock is administrated by Ms SUZANNE KERLEY.

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Specific ProgramsPersonal Care, Alzheimer's Care

What does this home offer?

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

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

Building Type: Single-story

Types of Care at Benton House of Woodstock

Assisted Living Memory Care

Georgia average: 15 visits/inspections

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Latest inspection

Date June 27, 2024

Complaint Investigation

Inspection Report Summary for Benton House of Woodstock

The most recent inspection on June 27, 2024, found no deficiencies. Earlier inspections and complaint investigations also consistently found no rule violations or deficiencies. Inspectors did not cite any issues related to resident care, safety, or infection control across the reports. There were no fines, enforcement actions, or license suspensions listed in the available reports. This record indicates a stable compliance history with no notable concerns or trends of deficiencies.

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Benton House of Woodstock	AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.	Woodstock (Trickum Road)	72	No	46	Studio / 1 Bed	7	-	Ms Suzanne Kerley	11	0	0.0
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Type of care: AL MC

Community:Location: Newnan

Bed Count: 118

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Type of care: AL IL MC

Community:Location: Suwanee

Bed Count: 100

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Type of care: AL

Community:Location: Acworth

Bed Count: 100

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed

Benton House of Woodstock

Type of care: AL MC

Community:Location: Woodstock (Trickum Road)

Bed Count: 72

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Type of care: AL RC

Community:Location: Roswell

Bed Count: 9

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: 1 Bed

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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

3.5 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Woodstock's city center to Benton House of Woodstock's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 5.18 miles to nearest hospital (Publix Pharmacy at Shallowford)