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.

What services do you offer?

Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities Finding and ranking the best nursing homes Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research Senior-focused concierge medicine Senior-focused nutritionist Senior-focused personal training Memory care specialists Custom wheelchairs at all price points. Custom hearing aids Cosmetic skincare + dermatology Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat. Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.

Brookdale Meridian Englewood | Assisted Living in Englewood, CO

Overview of Brookdale Meridian Englewood

Awarded #1 in Customer Satisfaction, Brookdale Meridian Englewood provides exceptional residential independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing services. The home strives to enhance the quality of life of seniors needing quality assistance. They offer options that cater to each individual’s needs. As a Brookdale Senior Living Group member, Meridian Englewood guarantees a resident-centered atmosphere for seniors, promoting a comfortable living situation.

The lifestyle at Brookdale is designed to make lives safe and convenient for everyone. Its all-inclusive amenities and services include spacious common areas, recreational rooms, housekeeping, and transportation services. Management prides itself on its approach to modern assisted living care, which is unparalleled thanks to its remarkable care staff that never fails to offer compassionate care.

(303) 761-0300

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 45

45-bed community

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

Walk Score: 75 / 100

Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)

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About this community

StatusActive

Brookdale Meridian Englewood is administrated by Bogard, Renee.

OwnerBKD ENGLEWOOD COLORADO LLC

Wheelchair Accessible

Emergency SystemsEmergency alert system available.

Rehabilitation Services

Respite Care

Short-Term Rehab

Nursing Services

Skilled Nursing

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

24-Hour Staffing

HousekeepingYes

Linen ServiceYes

Utilities IncludedYes

Pet Friendly

Fitness Center

Planned Social Events/Entertainment

Transportation

Library

Concierge Service

Community Excursions

Café/Bistro

Beauty/Barber Shop

Courtyard And Garden

Private Dining Room

Arts & Crafts Studio

Game Room

Billiards

Theatre

Putting Green/Outdoor Sports Activities

Spa

Landscaped Grounds

Garden Area

Woodworking Shop

Community Kitchen

Meeting Rooms

General Store

Guest Suite(S)

Ice Cream Parlor

Piano

ActivitiesEngaging activities including social events and classes.

Specific ProgramsContinuing Care Retirement Communities, At Home Care

Volunteer ProgramsYes

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

Independent Living$4,180 per month

Assisted Living$6,310 per month

Food DescriptionDining program with healthy and delicious menu choices.

Meals IncludedYes

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: Mid-rise

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Brookdale Meridian Englewood

Assisted Living Independent Living Skilled Nursing

Type of Rooms Available

1 / 4

1 Bed

735 - 780 sq. ft

1 / 4

2 Bed

1 - 2

945 - 1,720 sq. ft

Payment & Funding Options

Private pay

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Brookdale Meridian Englewood	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. IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. N Nursing	Englewood	45	Yes	75	1 Bed / 2 Bed	A+	Bogard, Renee	Bkd Englewood Colorado Llc	Private pay
Assured Serenity 25	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.	Englewood	8	No	20	1 Bed / 2 Bed	-	Anderson, Lisa	L & M Serenity Llc	Private pay
Assured Serenity 23	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.	Englewood	8	No	17	1 Bed / 2 Bed	-	Anderson, Lisa	L & M Serenity Llc	Private pay
Assured Serenity 24	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. IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. 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. NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).	Englewood	7	No	17	1 Bed / 2 Bed	-	Anderson, Lisa	L & M Serenity Llc	Private pay, Medicaid
Assured Serenity 22	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. IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. 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. NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).	Englewood	7	No	19	1 Bed / 2 Bed	-	Anderson, Lisa	L & M Serenity Llc	Private pay, Medicaid

Brookdale Meridian Englewood

Type of care: AL IL N

Community: Englewood

Bed Count: 45

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Assured Serenity 25

Type of care: AL MC

Community: Englewood

Bed Count: 8

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Assured Serenity 23

Type of care: AL MC

Community: Englewood

Bed Count: 8

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Assured Serenity 24

Type of care: AL IL MC NH

Community: Englewood

Bed Count: 7

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Assured Serenity 22

Type of care: AL IL MC NH

Community: Englewood

Bed Count: 7

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Elderly, Blind, and Disabled Waiver

Colorado Medicaid EBD Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled

General Colorado 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).

Requires level-of-care assessment by case manager.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (up to 240 hours/year) Adult day care ($65/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Old Age Pension (OAP) Health Care Program

Colorado OAP

Age 60+

General Colorado resident.

Income Limits ~$1,215/month individual

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Supplements SSI; limited medical coverage.

Benefits

Cash (~$100-$800/month) Limited in-home care (2-3 hours/week) Medical assistance

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

Colorado Medicaid PACE

Age 55+

General Colorado 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 regions (e.g., Denver, Pueblo).

Benefits

All-inclusive care—personal care (5-7 hours/day) Meals Transportation Therapy Medical visits

Home Care Allowance (HCA)

Colorado Home Care Allowance (HCA)

Age —

General Seniors typically 65+, Age 5+ with disability, Colorado resident, financial/functional need.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month individual, stricter than waivers

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

Must need help with ADLs; not Medicaid-waiver eligible.

Benefits

Personal care (~4-6 hours/day, paid to provider) E.g. Bathing Dressing

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Colorado SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Age 55+

General unemployed, low-income, Colorado resident.

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

Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents.

Benefits

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

8.8 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Englewood's city center to Brookdale Meridian Englewood's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.17 miles to nearest hospital (Craig Hospital)