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.

How much does this service cost?

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Brookdale Everett | Assisted Living in Everett, WA

Overview of Brookdale Everett

Brookdale Everett offers a premier assisted living experience in Everett, Washington, where residents can trade their chores, home maintenance, and stress for an engaging lifestyle filled with interesting people and activities. This community provides attentive service, convenient amenities, and a comfortable, home-like setting. Located adjacent to 4th Avenue West, near Highway 99 and just a mile from Interstate 5, Brookdale Everett is conveniently situated in the quaint Puget Sound city of Everett. Residents can enjoy spectacular views of the Olympic Mountains and easy access to Seattle, while the staff handles chores, home maintenance, and cooking.

The assisted living program at Brookdale Everett helps residents maintain their independence while providing personalized care from trained caregivers. Residents can manage their medications, bathing, dressing, and more, with the freedom to design their days as they wish. The community’s activity calendar, designed with resident input, offers a diverse range of creative pursuits, hobby groups, and social events, ensuring that there is always something interesting to do. Residents can also savor delicious, chef-inspired meals with options for special dietary needs.

(425) 347-0372

80-bed community

A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

Walk Score: 45 / 100

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

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate

76%

Higher than the Washington average: 72.5%

Occupied beds

61 / 80

Average residents 73 per day

Facility TypeBoarding Home

StatusOperating

ExpirationMay 31, 2026

CountySnohomish

License Number2285

Wheelchair Accessible

Emergency SystemsYes

Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System

Staffing

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

ContactTricia Taylor

Respite Care

Short-Term Rehab

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

24-Hour Staffing

Fax(425) 353-5449

HousekeepingYes

Linen ServiceYes

Utilities IncludedYes

Pet Friendly

Library

Café/Bistro

Beauty/Barber Shop

Courtyard And Garden

Gardening / Greenhouse

Private Dining Room

Game Room

Walking Paths

Landscaped Grounds

Community Kitchen

Meeting Rooms

Piano

ActivitiesActivities include card games, bingo groups, movie nights, and happy hour socials.

Specific ProgramsContinuing Care Retirement Communities, At Home Care

Operating HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT

Starting Price$5,805 per month

Food DescriptionDining program that includes healthy, delicious meals with seasonal ingredients.

Meals IncludedYes

Special DietsYes

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

Building Type: 2-story

Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Brookdale Everett

Assisted Living

Medicaid Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.

Washington average: 8 complaint visits

Washington average: 9 inspections

Show Inspection Reports

Latest inspection

Date April 28, 2025

Follow Up

16 deficiencies

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

Washington average: 31 deficiencies

3.2 deficiencies per inspection

Washington average: 3.4 deficiencies per inspection

Inspection Report Summary for Brookdale Everett

The most recent inspection on April 28, 2025, found no deficiencies and confirmed that previously cited issues related to maintenance, housekeeping, and background checks were corrected. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies primarily involving safety and maintenance concerns, including combustible storage, fire safety documentation gaps, housekeeping problems, and failure to enforce smoking restrictions. A substantiated complaint investigation in March 2025 noted a fire incident caused by smoking in a non-smoking area that injured one resident, and prior complaints identified housekeeping and maintenance issues affecting resident safety and quality of life. Enforcement actions such as fines or license suspensions were not listed in the available reports. The facility appears to be improving over time, with the most recent follow-up inspection verifying correction of earlier deficiencies.

Living Spaces & Floor Plans

Everett P2

Everett P3

Everett P4

Everett P1

Floor Plan

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Community Options Program Entry System (COPES)

WA Medicaid COPES

Age 65+ or disabled

General Washington 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 in urban areas (e.g., Seattle).

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($70/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Washington Family Caregiver Support Program

WA NFCSP

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)

General Washington resident.

Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Asset Limits Not applicable.

High urban demand; rural outreach.

Benefits

In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$70/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Community First Choice (CFC)

Washington Community First Choice

Age 65+ (or disabled 18+)

General WA resident, Medicaid-eligible, need help with 2+ ADLs/IADLs.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month; QIT optional.

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

Broader than COPES; serves ~20,000; self-directed option.

Benefits

Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Respite (~240 hours/year) Assistive devices Training Transportation

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

Washington OAA Services

Age 60+

General WA resident; no income/asset limits.

Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.

Asset Limits Not assessed.

13 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels; rural focus.

Benefits

Meals (~$5-$7/meal) Transportation Homemaker services (~4 hours/week) Respite (~5 days/year) Legal aid

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Washington Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled

General WA 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).

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits

Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Washington LIHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized

General WA resident, low-income household.

Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month 185% FPL

Asset Limits Not assessed.

Covers gas, electric, wood; emergency aid available.

Benefits

Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season) Crisis aid ($500 max)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Washington SCSEP

Age 55+

General unemployed, low-income, WA resident.

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

Asset Limits Not specified.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

Benefits

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

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

Washington VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse

General WA resident, wartime service, 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

High veteran use; supports rural/urban needs.

Benefits

Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Senior Citizens Property Tax Exemption

Washington Senior Property Tax Exemption

Age 61+ or disabled retiree

General WA resident, homeowner, income-based.

Income Limits (2025) ~$45,000-$70,000/year varies by county, e.g., King: $70,000

Asset Limits Not assessed; home value cap varies ~$250,000-$400,000

Saves ~$500-$1,500/year; offered statewide.

Benefits

Tax exemption (~$500-$1,500/year depending on county)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Washington SFMNP

Age 60+

General WA resident, low-income.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month 185% FPL

Asset Limits Not assessed.

Vouchers (~$80/season); serves ~20,000 via AAAs.

Benefits

Vouchers (~$80/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

8.4 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Everett's city center to Brookdale Everett's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 5.07 miles to nearest hospital (Elina Minami, MD, Heart & Vascular)

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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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