CareVilla Bethpage

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7.7 miles from city center

Description

Surrounded by convenient local amenities in the thriving Bethpage Lane, Silver Spring, MD, CareVilla Bethpage is a unique community that offers assisted living and memory care. Featuring five cozy and well-designed accommodations alongside top-notch care and assistance from a compassionate and well-trained team, residents’ comfort and convenience are guaranteed. The community also provides a 24/7 call bell system and handles the housekeeping and laundry for residents to enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle.

Elevate your best years with a well-thought-of calendar of fun activities and engaging programs tailored to your leisure and wellness. Medication management, continence management, diagnosis management, and transfer assistance are also provided to meet residents’ healthcare needs. The community is ideal for those looking for additional support while retaining their independence in retirement with its dedicated care and quaint setting.

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What does this place offer?

Total Residents 5 Residents

Housing Options Private / Shared Rooms

Building Type Single-story

Amenities

Dining Services

Transportation Services

Housekeeping Services

Recreational Activities

Exercise Programs

Type of Care Available

Assisted Living Memory Care Palliative Care Short-term Care

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Program

State Program Name

Eligibility

Benefits

Community Options Waiver

Maryland Medicaid Community Options Waiver

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Maryland 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) (excludes home, car).
MD Specifics: High urban demand; rural outreach efforts.

Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, dressing), respite care (up to 240 hours/year), adult day care ($70/day), home modifications ($1,500 avg.).

Senior Care Program

Maryland Senior Care

General: Age 65+, Maryland resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits: ~$2,000/month (individual, varies by county).
Asset Limits: $11,000 (individual).
MD Specifics: Limited funding; waitlists common in high-demand areas.

Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite care (up to 10 days/year), meals (~$6/meal), transportation (~5 trips/month), case management.

Maryland Nursing Home Medicaid

Maryland Medical Assistance (Medicaid) Nursing Home Program

General: Age 65+, Maryland resident, Medicaid-eligible, requires nursing home-level care.
Income Limits (2025): $943/month (individual); most income applied to care costs.
Asset Limits: $2,500 (individual), $3,000 (couple); spousal protections up to $155,356.
MD Specifics: Home equity limit $636,000; estate recovery applies post-55.

Services: 24/7 nursing care, meals, therapy, medications (unlimited per medical need).

Senior Assisted Living Subsidy Program

Maryland Senior Assisted Living Group Home Subsidy

General: Age 62+, Maryland resident, in or moving to approved assisted living, low/moderate income.
Income Limits (2025): ~$34,000/year (individual, varies by county).
Asset Limits: Not strict; prioritizes low-income.
MD Specifics: Not available statewide; facility must be licensed by MDH.

Services: Personal care, meals, 24-hour supervision (up to $1,500/month subsidy typical).

Veterans Aid and Attendance (A&A) Benefit

Maryland VA Aid and Attendance

General: Wartime veteran/spouse, age 65+ or disabled, needs ADL help, Maryland resident.
Income Limits (2025): Net income minus medical expenses < $1,984/month (individual with A&A).
Asset Limits: $155,356 (net worth limit).
MD Specifics: High veteran population in suburban/rural areas.

Services: Cash benefit ($1,478-$2,471/month, varies by status) for care costs.

Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program (SPDAP)

Maryland Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program

General: Age 65+, Maryland resident (6+ months), Medicare Part D enrolled.
Income Limits (2025): $48,560/year (individual, 300% FPL).
Asset Limits: None specified.
MD Specifics: Supplements Medicare Part D; annual enrollment required.

Services: Up to $40/month premium subsidy, reducing drug costs.

Medicare Savings Programs (MSP)

Maryland Medicare Savings Programs

General: Age 65+, Maryland resident, Medicare Part A/B enrollee.
Income Limits (2025): $2,014/month (QMB), $2,706/month (SLMB/QI, individual).
Asset Limits: $9,090 (individual), $13,630 (couple).
MD Specifics: Includes QMB, SLMB, QI categories.

Services: Covers premiums (up to $174.70/month Part B), co-pays, deductibles.

Community Personal Assistance Services (CPAS)

Maryland Medicaid Community Personal Assistance Services

General: Age 65+, Maryland resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs ADL assistance.
Income Limits (2025): $943/month (individual); spend-down available.
Asset Limits: $2,500 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
MD Specifics: Consumer-directed option allows hiring family caregivers.

Services: Personal care (hours vary, typically 20-30/week), chores, nurse supervision.

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Maryland Medicaid Community Options Waiver

Community Options Waiver

Eligibility

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Maryland 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) (excludes home, car).
MD Specifics: High urban demand; rural outreach efforts.

Benefits

Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, dressing), respite care (up to 240 hours/year), adult day care ($70/day), home modifications ($1,500 avg.).

Maryland Senior Care

Senior Care Program

Eligibility

General: Age 65+, Maryland resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits: ~$2,000/month (individual, varies by county).
Asset Limits: $11,000 (individual).
MD Specifics: Limited funding; waitlists common in high-demand areas.

Benefits

Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite care (up to 10 days/year), meals (~$6/meal), transportation (~5 trips/month), case management.

Maryland Medical Assistance (Medicaid) Nursing Home Program

Maryland Nursing Home Medicaid

Eligibility

General: Age 65+, Maryland resident, Medicaid-eligible, requires nursing home-level care.
Income Limits (2025): $943/month (individual); most income applied to care costs.
Asset Limits: $2,500 (individual), $3,000 (couple); spousal protections up to $155,356.
MD Specifics: Home equity limit $636,000; estate recovery applies post-55.

Benefits

Services: 24/7 nursing care, meals, therapy, medications (unlimited per medical need).

Maryland Senior Assisted Living Group Home Subsidy

Senior Assisted Living Subsidy Program

Eligibility

General: Age 62+, Maryland resident, in or moving to approved assisted living, low/moderate income.
Income Limits (2025): ~$34,000/year (individual, varies by county).
Asset Limits: Not strict; prioritizes low-income.
MD Specifics: Not available statewide; facility must be licensed by MDH.

Benefits

Services: Personal care, meals, 24-hour supervision (up to $1,500/month subsidy typical).

Maryland VA Aid and Attendance

Veterans Aid and Attendance (A&A) Benefit

Eligibility

General: Wartime veteran/spouse, age 65+ or disabled, needs ADL help, Maryland resident.
Income Limits (2025): Net income minus medical expenses < $1,984/month (individual with A&A).
Asset Limits: $155,356 (net worth limit).
MD Specifics: High veteran population in suburban/rural areas.