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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Crescent Landing at Hattiesburg | Assisted Living in Hattiesburg, MS

Overview of Crescent Landing at Hattiesburg

Crescent Landing at Hattiesburg offers exceptional personal care for residents of assisted living and memory care residents. The community strongly promotes independence that allows a reinvention of oneself in a resident-centered community– especially as a community that strives for hope and renewal. The energetic senior living community performs nothing less than exceptional service offered by its professional and compassionate staff. Crescent Landing is a modest community that proudly encourages each senior to thrive in their new home.

Crescent Landing boasts its award-winning programs that boast friendly and results-driven activities such as their SPARK™ program which aims to enhance and enrich the experiences and lifestyle of their residents by designing specific care plans that match their interests, abilities, and needs– from baking to bingo, there’s always something available for everyone.

(769) 247-4745

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 100

100-bed community

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

18 years in operation

A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

Walk Score: 33 / 100

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

About this community

Facility TypePersonal Care Home

CountyLamar

Crescent Landing at Hattiesburg is legally operated by Welltower Tenant Group, LLC.

Staffing

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

ContactMs. Mong shattles, Office Manager

Rehabilitation Services

Respite Care

Nursing Services

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

24-Hour Staffing

24/7 On-Site Or On-Call Nursing

Highly Trained Care And Medication Staff

Insulin Dependent Diabetic Management

In-House Physical Therapy

In-House Occupational Therapy

Visiting Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

Visiting Psych Services/Counselors

Visiting Home Health Services

Visiting Hospice Services

Incontinence Management And Product Services

Consultant Registered Dietitian

Friendship Suites For Residents Living With Dementia

Short-Term Respite Stays Available

Complimentary Happy Hours

Weekly Group Outings

Full Calendar Of Activities And Events 7 Days A Week

Award-Winning Montessori Based Activity Program

Welcome Center Featuring Resident-Made Crafts

Game And Activity Rooms

Spa & Beauty Salon

Family Communication Tools To Stay Connected

Scheduled Transportation Available

Religious Services

Private Dining Areas For Events/Family Gatherings

Meticulously Maintained Grounds

Outdoor Walking Path

Peaceful

Secure Courtyard Elevators

Utilities (Water

Trash

Electricity) Included In Rent

Phone Service

Unlimited Wi-Fi

Cable Services

Laundry Services

Weekly Housekeeping And Linen Service

Community Renovations (2022-2024)

In-Unit Kitchenette

In-Unit Refrigerator

Units With Courtyard View

ActivitiesFull Calendar of Activities and Events 7 Days a Week.

Specific ProgramsArt Therapy, Music Therapy, Group Activities, Group Exercise Classes, Affinity Clubs/Hobby Groups, Family Educational Programming.

Religious ServicesYes

Food DescriptionThree Chef Prepared Meals Daily Included with Rent.

Meals IncludedYes

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: 2-story

Dining Services

Beauty Services

Transportation Services

Housekeeping Services

Recreational Activities

Exercise Programs

Types of Care at Crescent Landing at Hattiesburg

Assisted Living Memory Care

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Crescent Landing at Hattiesburg	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.	Hattiesburg	100	Yes	33	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed	18	-	-
Brookdale Hattiesburg 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.	Hattiesburg	90	Yes	29	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed	-	-	-
Bedford Alzheimer‘s Care Center	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. 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).	Hattiesburg	60	No	11	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed	-	-	Tommie Carr
Brookdale Hattiesburg MC	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.	Hattiesburg	56	No	34	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed	-	-	-
Alden Pointe Assisted Living & Memory Care	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.	Hattiesburg	45	Yes	35	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed	-	-	Kathy Mcphail

Crescent Landing at Hattiesburg

Type of care: AL MC

Community: Hattiesburg

Bed Count: 100

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Brookdale Hattiesburg Assisted Living

Type of care: AL

Community: Hattiesburg

Bed Count: 90

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Bedford Alzheimer‘s Care Center

Type of care: AL MC NH

Community: Hattiesburg

Bed Count: 60

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Brookdale Hattiesburg MC

Type of care: MC

Community: Hattiesburg

Bed Count: 56

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Private / Companionship Rooms

Alden Pointe Assisted Living & Memory Care

Type of care: AL MC

Community: Hattiesburg

Bed Count: 45

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Suite

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Elderly and Disabled Waiver

Mississippi Medicaid E&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled

General Mississippi resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

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

Asset Limits $4,000 individual, higher than most states

Higher asset limit; rural focus.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Meals ($6/meal)

Mississippi Caregiver Respite Program

MS NFCSP Respite

Age Caregiver of someone 60+

General Mississippi resident.

Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Asset Limits Not applicable.

Limited slots; rural emphasis.

Benefits

In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$60/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Assisted Living (AL) Waiver

Mississippi Assisted Living Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled

General Mississippi resident, Medicaid-eligible, NFLOC, living in approved AL facility.

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

Asset Limits $4,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).

Only for AL facilities with waiver contracts; small program size.

Benefits

Personal care Meals Medication management Respite Transportation within AL facility

Independent Living (IL) Waiver

Mississippi Independent Living Waiver

Age 16+ (65+ for seniors)

General Mississippi resident, Medicaid-eligible, NFLOC but capable of self-direction.

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

Asset Limits $4,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).

Self-directed care; limited to in-home settings.

Benefits

Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Respite (~200 hours/year) Home mods Assistive tech Transition services

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Mississippi Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled

General Mississippi 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; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits

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

Mississippi Homemaker Program

Mississippi Homemaker Program (via Area Agencies on Aging)

Age 60+

General Mississippi resident, not Medicaid-eligible, needs assistance with daily living.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,063/month (100% FPL, individual); prioritizes low-income.

Asset Limits Not strictly assessed; need-based focus.

10 AAAs; waitlist possible due to funding caps.

Benefits

Homemaker services (2-4 hours/day, e.g., cleaning, meal prep) Respite (~2 days/year) Transportation Meals

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Mississippi SCSEP

Age 55+

General unemployed, low-income, Mississippi resident.

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

Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; MDES oversees.

Benefits

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

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

Mississippi VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse

General Mississippi 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 population in rural areas.

Benefits

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

5.8 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Hattiesburg's city center to Crescent Landing at Hattiesburg's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.12 miles to nearest hospital (Wesley Home Care)