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?

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Clarendale Six Corners | Senior Living in Chicago, IL

Overview of Clarendale Six Corners

Clarendale Six Corners offers exceptional senior living designed for those who love the vibrancy of Chicago. Nestled above a bustling Old Irving Park neighborhood, their residences capture the essence of city life with premium amenities. Residents are the center of their focus, with a dedicated team passionate about providing exceptional service.

Clarendale Six Corners offers a variety of lifestyle options to suit your needs, allowing you to continue experiencing the best of city living well into your golden years. Love the idea of senior living near me that prioritizes resident well-being and embraces an urban atmosphere. Clarendale Six Corners might be the perfect fit.

(872) 250-1300 LIFE@ClarendaleSixCorners.com

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 144

144-bed community

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

Walk Score: 92 / 100

Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.

BBB Rating: C (Not Accredited)

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About this community

Facility TypeAssisted Living/shared Housing Establishment

StatusActive

IssuanceMay 10, 2025

ExpirationOctober 5, 2026

CountyCook

License Number5108417

Clarendale Six Corners is legally operated by Portage Park Operations, Llc.

Permanent Units

98 units

Alzheimer's Units

46 units

Total beds

144 units

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Offers Alzheimer's Care

Email [email protected]

Specific ProgramsHealth and Wellness Navigation, Heartfelt Connections Memory Care Program

Operating HoursMonday-Sunday: 9am-5pm

IL$3,800 per month

AL$4,195 per month

MC$4,800 per month

What does this home offer?

Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: Mid-rise

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Beauty Services

Transportation Services

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Social and Recreational Activities

Types of Care at Clarendale Six Corners

Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care

Breakdown by inspection type

1 licensing inspection
2 complaint investigations
1 other inspection

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Latest inspection

Date December 16, 2025

Inspection history

05/13/2024

08/14/2025

12/16/2025

Inspection Report Summary for Clarendale Six Corners

The most recent inspection on December 16, 2025, was a complaint investigation that found no deficiencies and determined the complaint to be unsubstantiated. Earlier inspections were generally in compliance with applicable assisted living regulations, with no enforcement actions or fines listed in the available reports. Inspectors did not note any recurring issues or citations related to resident care, safety, or administration. Complaint investigations in the past have mostly been unsubstantiated. This pattern suggests the facility has maintained compliance over time.

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Clarendale Six Corners	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.	Chicago (Old Irving Park)	144	Yes	92	C	Portage Park Operations, Llc	4	2	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Montgomery Place	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. HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary. 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).	Chicago (East Hyde Park)	40	No	82	A	-	3	0	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Clarendale Six Corners

Type of care: AL MC

Community: Chicago (Old Irving Park)

Bed Count: 144

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Montgomery Place

Type of care: AL HC IL MC

Community: Chicago (East Hyde Park)

Bed Count: 40

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Community Care Program

Illinois CCP

Age 60+

General Illinois resident, at risk of nursing home placement.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,215/month individual

Asset Limits $17,500 individual, excludes home, car

High demand in urban areas; waitlists possible.

Benefits

In-home care (3-5 hours/day) Adult day services ($65/day) Emergency home response systems ($30/month)

Illinois Respite Program

IL Respite (via NFCSP)

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)

General Illinois resident.

Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Asset Limits Not applicable.

Limited slots; urban/rural balance.

Benefits

In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$65/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Supportive Living Program (SLP)

Illinois Medicaid Supportive Living Program

Age 65+ or 22-64 with disability

General Illinois resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs moderate assistance (not nursing home-level).

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT allowed.

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

~200 SLP sites statewide; room/board not covered.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, mobility) Meals Housekeeping Medication management Respite (~240 hours/year)

Persons Who Are Elderly Waiver

Illinois Medicaid Elderly Waiver

Age 65+

General Illinois 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).

Part of HealthChoice Illinois; consumer-directed options available.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., dressing, eating) Homemaker Adult day care (~$60/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Home mods ($1,000 avg.)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Illinois Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled

General Illinois 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).

Three tiers; no waitlist.

Benefits

Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Illinois SCSEP

Age 55+

General unemployed, low-income, Illinois resident.

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

Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents.

Benefits

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

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Illinois Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled

General Illinois resident, in approved facility, SSI recipient or low-income.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month including SSI

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

~$50-$500/month based on facility type.

Benefits

Cash (~$50-$500/month) for room/board in personal care homes or SLFs

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Illinois VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse

General Illinois resident, wartime service, need for 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 limit

High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.

Benefits

Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

7.6 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Chicago's city center to Clarendale Six Corners's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 4.2 miles to nearest hospital (Resurrection Medical Center - Emergency Fast Track)

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Medium-capacity home

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4 visits/inspections Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.

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Financial Assistance for Senior Living in Illinois

Community Care Program

Illinois Respite Program

Supportive Living Program (SLP)

Persons Who Are Elderly Waiver

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

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