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 Palm Coast | Assisted Living in Palm Coast, FL

Overview of Brookdale Palm Coast

Brookdale Palm Coast, located in Palm Coast, Florida, is an exceptional senior living community offering personalized assisted living care in a vibrant environment with a strong focus on wellness and independence. The available 24/7 staff is dedicated to assisting in each resident’s journey, guiding them through the uncertainties of what comes next.

At Brookdale Palm Coast, residents can trade cooking, cleaning, and chores for new friendships and engaging activities. The community is thoughtfully designed to let residents redefine independence, fostering a warm and inviting environment where they can feel right at home with a community of neighbors and a private apartment that suits their style. Situated in a prime coastal location, south of historic St. Augustine and a short drive to the beach, Brookdale Palm Coast provides spacious apartment homes, restaurant-style dining, and a dynamic calendar of activities and events collaboratively designed with input from the residents. The pet-friendly community boasts amenities such as an emergency alert system, a beauty/barber shop, a courtyard and garden, a private dining room, and personal solutions.

(386) 447-3333

60-bed community

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

Walk Score: 23 / 100

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

BBB Rating: B- (Not Accredited)

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Payment Types

Other

About this community

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility

StatusLicensed

IssuanceApril 23, 2024

ExpirationApril 22, 2026

CountyFlagler

License Number9151

Brookdale Palm Coast is legally operated by Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc., and administrated by Pamela Boone.

Profit StatusFor-Profit

Wheelchair Accessible

Emergency SystemsYes

Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System

Staffing

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

English Portuguese Spanish

Respite Care

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

24-Hour Staffing

Continuing Care Retirement Communities

Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)

HousekeepingYes

Pet Friendly

Beauty/Barber Shop

Courtyard And Garden

Private Dining Room

Landscaped Grounds

Community Kitchen

Screened Lanai

Piano

ActivitiesActivities include fitness classes, live music events, and games.

Specific ProgramsAt Home Care

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

Starting Price$3,510 per month

Food DescriptionDining program with healthy and delicious menu choices, meals made from scratch daily.

Meals IncludedYes

Special DietsYes

Brookdale Palm Coast – Menu

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Activities in this home

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

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

Housing Options: Suite

Building Type: Single-story

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Brookdale Palm Coast

Assisted Living

Type of Rooms Available

1 / 4

Suite

288 - 442 sq. ft

Results

6 with citations

13 without citations

Florida average: 16 inspections with citations

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Latest inspection

Date February 6, 2025

Other

19 total citations

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

6 deficiencies

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 Brookdale Palm Coast

BROOKDALE PALM COAST was inspected on 2024-12-12, with a reported status of Deficiencies Corrected. During the reporting period from 2012-08-16 to 2025-02-06, the facility underwent a total of 18 inspections, all of which resulted in deficiencies being cited. A total of 18 line items were identified as deficient across these inspections. Common themes included building maintenance and physical plant issues, records and documentation concerns, infection control problems, and emergency planning shortcomings. The facility has demonstrated improvement by correcting the noted deficiencies, indicating a commitment to addressing areas for enhancement.

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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

2.9 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Palm Coast's city center to Brookdale Palm Coast's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.86 miles to nearest hospital (DaVita Palm Coast Dialysis)

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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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