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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Cogir at the Quarry

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Cogir at the Quarry

415 SE 177th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98683 View map

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415 SE 177th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98683 View map

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Overview of Cogir at the Quarry

A reliable senior living community situated in the serene community of Vancouver, WA, offering assisted living, independent living, and memory care. The community features cozy and elegant floor plans ranging from studio to two-bedroom apartments, enticing seniors with comfort and safety like no other. With a friendly and compassionate team handling seniors’ needs and preferences, the community delivers top-tier care and assistance to reach their full potential and experience a worry-free retirement.

With a wide selection of enjoyable activities and engaging events conducted for enjoyment and wellness, the community encourages seniors to maintain an active and well-engaged lifestyle. The community serves nutritious and healthy meals to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. With its peaceful campus brimming with stunning amenities and kindred community, Cogir at the Quarry is a good place for seniors seeking for a blissful retirement.

(360) 803-2489

Managed by Howard Dunkley

Executive Director

Howard Dunkley is the Executive Director at Cogir at the Quarry, bringing a Master’s in Social Work from the University of Maryland and senior living experience since 2021. He is passionate about supporting residents and ensuring the highest level of care. Outside of work, Howard cares for young adults in his foster care home and enjoys traveling and exploring new places.

Capacity and availability

High-capacity home

May provide extensive amenities, services and programs.

Total beds 220

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

75.5%

166

220-bed community

A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.

Walk Score: 31 / 100

Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate

75%

In line with Washington average

Occupied beds

166 / 220

Average residents 73 per day

License details

Facility type

Boarding Home

Status Operating

Expiration December 31, 2025

County: Clark

Additional licensing details

License number: 2640

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible

Secured Perimeter

Emergency Systems: Emergency call system in place.

Safety Features: On-site security system.

Staffing

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

Leadership

Contact: Howard Dunkley

Care Services

Nursing Services

Rehabilitation Services

Respite Care

Memory Care

Independent Living

24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

Visitor Policy: Flexible visiting hours and overnight guests allowed.

Overnight Guests: Yes

Housekeeping: Yes

Linen Service: Yes

Utilities Included: Yes

Programs & Activities

Activities

Engaging activities including arts and crafts, exercise classes, and social outings.

Religious Services

Yes

Volunteer Programs

Yes

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description

Restaurant-style dining with chef-prepared meals.

Meals Included

Yes

Meals Per Day

2 meals for Independent Living; 3 meals for Assist

Meal Schedule

Independent Living includes 2 meals a day; Assisted Living/Memory Care includes 3 meals a day.

Special Diets

Yes

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

Room Sizes: 220 / 300 / 374 / 451 sq. ft

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: Mid-rise Building

Dining Services

Beauty Services

Parking Available

Exercise Programs

Transportation Services

Housekeeping Services

Safety Systems

Recreational Activities

Types of Care at Cogir at the Quarry

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care

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Results

4 with issues

0 without issues

Washington average: 8 complaint visits

Washington average: 9 inspections

Show Inspection Reports

Latest inspection

Date:May 1, 2025

Type:Life Safety

24 deficiencies

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

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11.5 miles from city center — 4.44 miles to nearest hospital (Fresenius Medical Care)

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415 SE 177th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98683

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Community Options Program Entry System (COPES)

WA Medicaid COPES

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Washington 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).

WA Specifics: High demand in urban areas (e.g., Seattle).

Washington Family Caregiver Support Program

WA NFCSP

General: Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Washington resident.

Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Asset Limits: Not applicable.

WA Specifics: High urban demand; rural outreach.

Community First Choice (CFC)

Washington Community First Choice

General: Age 65+ (or disabled 18+), WA resident, Medicaid-eligible, need help with 2+ ADLs/IADLs.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month; QIT optional.

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

WA Specifics: Broader than COPES; serves ~20,000; self-directed option.

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

Washington OAA Services

General: Age 60+, WA resident; no income/asset limits.

Income Limits (2025): None; donations encouraged.

Asset Limits: Not assessed.

WA Specifics: 13 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels; rural focus.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Washington Medicare Savings Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, WA 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).

WA Specifics: Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Washington LIHEAP

General: Age 60+ prioritized, WA resident, low-income household.

Income Limits (2025): ~$3,970/month (185% FPL).

Asset Limits: Not assessed.

WA Specifics: Covers gas, electric, wood; emergency aid available.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Washington SCSEP

General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, WA resident.

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

Asset Limits: Not specified.

WA Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

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

Washington VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, WA 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).

WA Specifics: High veteran use; supports rural/urban needs.

Senior Citizens Property Tax Exemption

Washington Senior Property Tax Exemption

General: Age 61+ or disabled retiree, WA resident, homeowner, income-based.

Income Limits (2025): ~$45,000-$70,000/year (varies by county, e.g., King: $70,000).

Asset Limits: Not assessed; home value cap varies (~$250,000-$400,000).

WA Specifics: Saves ~$500-$1,500/year; offered statewide.

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Washington SFMNP

General: Age 60+, WA resident, low-income.

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

Asset Limits: Not assessed.

WA Specifics: Vouchers (~$80/season); serves ~20,000 via AAAs.

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Cogir at the Quarry

Cogir at the Quarry

Managed by Howard Dunkley

Capacity and availability

High-capacity home

This home usually has availability

About this community

Occupancy

License details

Additional licensing details

Safety & Compliance

Staffing

Leadership

Care Services

Additional Policies & Features

Programs & Activities

Dining & Nutrition

What does this home offer?

Types of Care at Cogir at the Quarry

Inspection History

4 visits/inspections

Results

Latest inspection

24 deficiencies

Inspection Reports

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans

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Assisted Living 1 Bedroom Floor Plan

Assisted Living 2 Bedroom Floor Plan

Memory Care Semi-Private Floor Plan

Memory Care Studio Floor Plan

Studio Floor Plan

1 Bedroom Floor Plan

1 Bedroom with Den Floor Plan

Assisted Living Studio Floor Plan

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Community Options Program Entry System (COPES)

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Community First Choice (CFC)

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

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

Senior Citizens Property Tax Exemption

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

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