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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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.

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Blue Ribbon Care Assisted Living Facility, LLC III

Assisted Living in Fort Lauderdale

Overview of Blue Ribbon Care Assisted Living Facility, LLC Iii

Have a relaxed retirement with the idyllic senior living community of Blue Ribbon Care Assisted Living Facility, LLC Iii on Northwest 80th Street, Tamarac, FL, offering assisted living. Fostering a snug and quaint environment, the community strives to provide a safe place for up to six residents to ensure they live without worries. A compassionate and well-trained team helps seniors with their daily living activities, housekeeping, and personal needs, providing them with more time to focus on the things they love.

With an accessible location and incredible amenities, residents can rest assured of having easy access to their needs and enjoy a stress-free lifestyle. Delightful and healthy meals are also served to meet dietary needs and tastes. Blue Ribbon Care Assisted Living Facility, LLC Iii is great for seniors who require assistance in their daily living and would like to maintain their independence with its top-tier care and support.

(561) 823-4788

6-bed community

A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.

Walk Score: 32 / 100

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

Payment Types

Medicaid

Other

About this community

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility

StatusLicensed

IssuanceJanuary 5, 2024

ExpirationApril 30, 2026

CountyBroward

License Number13883

Blue Ribbon Care Assisted Living Facility, LLC III is legally operated by Blue Ribbon Care Assisted Living Facility III, LLC, and administrated by Rennay Rose.

Profit StatusFor-Profit

Staffing

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

English Spanish

Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)

Activities in this home

Arts and Crafts
Dancing
Exercise Classes
Games & Cards
Gardening
Music Programs
Shopping
Social Events & Outings
Theater & Movies

What does this home offer?

Total Residents: 6

Building Type: Single-story

Types of Care at Blue Ribbon Care Assisted Living Facility, LLC III

Assisted Living

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Results

0 with citations

1 without citations

Florida average: 16 inspections with citations

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Latest inspection

Date April 15, 2024

Other

1 total citation

Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Florida average: 33 citations

1.0 citations per inspection

Florida average: 1.3 citations per inspection

1 deficiency

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

Florida average: 19 deficiencies

0 fines

Florida average: 5 fines

Total amount fined: $0.00

Florida average: $11,623.53

Inspection Report Summary for Blue Ribbon Care Assisted Living Facility, LLC III

The BLUE RIBBON CARE ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY III, LLC underwent its latest inspection on 2024-04-15, which reported no deficiencies. This facility has undergone a total of one inspection during the reporting period, with none resulting in cited deficiencies. The initial licensure inspection was conducted on this date and found no issues. There were no common themes identified during the inspection process. As there were no deficiencies noted, no corrections or improvements are required at this time.

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Florida

Blue Ribbon Care Assisted Living Facility, LLC III is located in Tamarac, Florida.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Florida.

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Long-Term Care Waiver

Florida Medicaid LTC Waiver

Age 65+ or 21+ disabled

General Florida 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 demand; waitlists common.

Benefits

In-home care (6-8 hours/day) Assisted living Respite (240 hours/year) Case management

Community Care for the Elderly (CCE)

Florida CCE

Age 60+

General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home.

Income Limits ~$2,000/month varies

Asset Limits $5,000 individual

Limited funding; regional variation.

Benefits

Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Adult day care (~$60/day) Respite (up to 10 days/year)

Home Care for the Elderly (HCE)

Florida Home Care for the Elderly

Age 60+

General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home placement; caregiver must be approved.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month individual, aligned with Medicaid thresholds

Asset Limits ~$2,000 (individual); varies by case manager discretion.

Limited funding (~3,500 served annually); prioritizes low-income frail seniors.

Benefits

Basic subsidy (~$160/month) for housing/medical costs; special subsidies for supplies/services (e.g., incontinence supplies, ~$50-$200/month)

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

Florida Medicaid PACE

Age 55+

General Florida 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 to specific counties (e.g., Hillsborough, Miami-Dade); ~10 sites statewide.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Florida Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled

General Florida resident, living in approved facility, receiving SSI or low-income.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month individual, including SSI

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Limited to specific facility types; ~$78.40/month max supplement.

Benefits

Cash payment (~$78.40/month) for room/board or personal needs in facilities

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Florida SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Age 55+

General unemployed, low-income, Florida resident.

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

Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; ~1,000 slots/year.

Benefits

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

1.6 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Tamarac's city center to Blue Ribbon Care Assisted Living Facility, LLC III's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

No penalties in the past 3 years

No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.

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