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.

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Celebration Villa of Martinsburg | Assisted Living in Martinsburg, WV

Overview of Celebration Villa of Martinsburg

Purposely built for assisted living, Celebration Villa of Martinsburg is an inviting community in Martinsburg, WV for those who need assistance with their daily tasks. From personal care to medication management, the community offers all the support residents need to maintain their independence. Residents find comfort in having a reliable care team on standby 24/7 to attend to their needs and emergencies.

Pick up old hobbies or find new ones among the community’s diverse activities like book clubs and fitness classes. Maintain your wellness with the support of doctors, dentists, and other medical professionals who conduct regular visits. With services like housekeeping and transportation services, residents maintain a carefree lifestyle amidst a vibrant setting.

(304) 267-5800

Managed by Trey

Executive Director

Trey serves as the Executive Director at Celebration Villa of Martinsburg, providing leadership and commitment that help drive the community's success. His dedication, alongside the team’s hard work and compassion, contributes to making Celebration Villa a proud and enriching home for its residents.

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 97

97-bed community

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

2 years in operation

A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.

Walk Score: 22 / 100

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

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate

62%

In line with West Virginia average

Occupied beds

60 / 97

Average residents 77 per day

Facility TypeAssisted Living Residence

StatusActive

IssuanceApril 10, 2024

ExpirationApril 9, 2025

CountyBerkeley

License Number507396

Supplemental Security Income Beds

0 units

Total beds

97 units

Respite Care

Nursing Services

24-Hour Staffing

Fax(304)267-2114

Community Features

Wellness Services

Life Enrichment

Support Group

Dining Services

On-Site Salon/Barber

Transportation Assistance

Complimentary Wi-Fi

Pet Friendly

ActivitiesLife Enrichment Programming includes outings, activities, and events tailored to residents' interests.

Specific ProgramsRespite Care, Life Enrichment Programming, Support Group, Dining Services

Operating HoursMon–Fri, 9AM–5PM EST; Sat–Sun, 10AM–2PM EST

Small Studio$5,950 per month

Large Studio$6,550 per month

Shared Two Room Suite$8,100 per month

Food DescriptionThe food at Celebration Villa of Martinsburg is designed to be nutritious and personalized to meet each resident’s preferences.

Meals IncludedYes

What does this home offer?

Minimum Age: 62 Years Old

Total Residents: 66 Residents

Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

Room Sizes: 256 / 340 / 500 sq. ft

Housing Options: Studio / Deluxe Studio / Suite

Building Type: Single-story

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Three Meals Per Day

Types of Care at Celebration Villa of Martinsburg

Assisted Living Memory Care Respite Care

West Virginia average: 17 inspections

Show Inspection Reports

Latest inspection

Date July 8, 2025

Follow Up

461 deficiencies

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

West Virginia average: 249 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Celebration Villa of Martinsburg

The most recent inspection on July 8, 2025, was a follow-up visit confirming that previously cited deficiencies related to a complaint were corrected. Prior inspections showed a recurring pattern of deficiencies primarily involving inadequate staffing levels affecting resident care, delayed call light responses, and ongoing housekeeping and maintenance issues such as damaged carpets and missing bathroom fixtures. Several complaint investigations substantiated failures in medication administration, resident monitoring, and timely reporting of incidents, including a notable case in August 2022 where a resident suffered a fall resulting in a femoral fracture and death, with deficiencies cited for delayed nurse notification and incomplete transfer documentation; however, no fines or license suspensions were listed in the available reports. Most complaints were substantiated when deficiencies were found, while many others were unsubstantiated. The trend indicates some recent improvement with correction of cited deficiencies, but the facility has a long history of recurring issues in staffing, housekeeping, and medication management that require ongoing attention.

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Harmony at Martinsburg	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.	Martinsburg	144	Yes	20	Studio / Deluxe Studio / Suite	1	73.6%	A+	27	4	129
Celebration Villa of Martinsburg	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. RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.	Martinsburg (I/Con Ventures Lc)	97	Yes	22	Studio / Deluxe Studio / Suite	2	61.9%	-	22	3	461

Harmony at Martinsburg

Type of care: AL MC

Community: Martinsburg

Bed Count: 144

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Celebration Villa of Martinsburg

Type of care: AL RC

Community: Martinsburg (I/Con Ventures Lc)

Bed Count: 97

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / Deluxe Studio / Suite

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Small Studio

Large Studio

Shared Two Room Suite

Aged and Disabled Waiver

WV Medicaid A&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled

General West Virginia 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).

Rural state; limited providers in some areas.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$60/day) Home aides

West Virginia Lighthouse Program

WV Lighthouse

Age 60+

General West Virginia resident, at risk of nursing home.

Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies

Asset Limits $5,000 individual

Limited funding; rural focus.

Benefits

In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

West Virginia OAA Services

Age 60+

General WV resident; no income/asset limits.

Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.

Asset Limits Not assessed.

Includes Meals on Wheels; serves ~20,000 annually; rural emphasis.

Benefits

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

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

West Virginia Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled

General WV 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 Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP)

West Virginia LIEAP

Age 60+ prioritized

General WV 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 aid ($300-$1,000/season) Emergency aid ($500 max)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

West Virginia Family Caregiver Support Program

Age —

General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; WV resident; 2+ ADLs.

Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year

Asset Limits Not assessed.

Includes grandparent caregivers; serves ~1,500 annually.

Benefits

Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

West Virginia SCSEP

Age 55+

General unemployed, low-income, WV 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

West Virginia VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse

General WV 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 rural veteran use; supports care costs.

Benefits

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

Homestead Exemption for Seniors

West Virginia Homestead Exemption

Age 65+ or totally disabled

General WV resident, homeowner (homestead).

Income Limits (2025) None; tax-based eligibility.

Asset Limits Not assessed.

$20,000 assessed value exemption; saves ~$200-$400/year.

Benefits

Tax exemption (~$200-$400/year avg.)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

West Virginia SFMNP

Age 60+

General WV resident, low-income.

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

Asset Limits Not assessed.

Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~10,000 annually.

Benefits

Vouchers (~$50/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

2.1 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Martinsburg's city center to Celebration Villa of Martinsburg's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.42 miles to nearest hospital (Shenandoah Community Health)