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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Bross Street Assisted Living

Overview of Bross Street Assisted Living

Bross Street in Longmont, Colorado exudes a charming, homey ambiance. This live-in care community boasts well-designed private rooms within a historic property, lending it a unique character and warmth. With its intimate 10-bedroom setup accommodating up to 11 residents, Bross Street fosters a close-knit atmosphere akin to a small, caring home.

The staff’s passion shines through in their meticulous care for the residents. Nestled between Sampson and Roosevelt parks, this residence offers not just proximity to nature but also convenient access to the local senior center and various amenities, ensuring a balanced blend of comfort and engagement for its residents. Bross Street also takes pride in its home-cooked meals, adding a delightful, homey touch to daily living. This residential assisted living community serves as a beacon of care, providing a supportive environment for those seeking assisted living near them.

(720) 684-6946 [email protected]

11-bed community

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

Walk Score: 72 / 100

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

About this community

StatusActive

Bross Street Assisted Living is administrated by Kurt-Hurst, Brianna.

OwnerSAMPLE SUPPORTS, LLC

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

24-Hour Staffing

End Of Life Care

24/7 On-Site Support

Laundry And Cleaning Services

Ongoing Activity Schedule

Supervised And Guided Outings

Personal Alert Systems

Private Bedrooms And Bathrooms

Personal Care Supports

Transportation Services

Coordination With Medical Providers

Technology Services

Medication Administration

Daily Exercise Plans

Weekly Activity Offerings

Dedicated Volunteer Schedules

Cable Tv In Every Room

ActivitiesOngoing activity schedule with supervised and guided outings.

Specific ProgramsAssisted Living Services, Rates, Historic Home, Floor Plans, Life at Bross, Photo Gallery, Our Team, Open Positions, Volunteer With Us, The Bross Street Blog, Contact Us

Volunteer ProgramsYes

Food DescriptionHome-cooked meals based on the resident's preferences ensuring balanced and healthy options are always available.

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

Housing Options: Studio

Building Type: Two-storey

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Bross Street Assisted Living

Assisted Living

Payment & Funding Options

Private pay

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Atria Longmont	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.	Longmont	100	Yes	26	Studio	-	Colbert, Catherine	Wg Vistas Longmont, Llc	Private pay
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Bross Street Assisted Living	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.	Longmont	11	Yes	72	Studio	-	Kurt-Hurst, Brianna	Sample Supports, Llc	Private pay
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Atria Longmont

Type of care: AL IL MC

Community:Location: Longmont

Bed Count: 100

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Community:Location: Longmont

Bed Count: 50

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Suite

Bross Street Assisted Living

Type of care: AL

Community:Location: Longmont

Bed Count: 11

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio

Hover Senior Living Community

Type of care: AL

Community:Location: Longmont

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Studio

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Type of care: AL IL MC

Community:Location: Longmont

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 1 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

0.4 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Longmont's city center to Bross Street Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 12.68 miles to nearest hospital (Boulder Valley Anesthesiology, PLLC)

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