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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East Lake Manor, Inc.

Overview of East Lake Manor, INC.

EAST LAKE MANOR, INC. is an assisted living facility located in Tarpon Springs, Florida. It offers a family-style living environment with 24-hour staffing and a variety of services including meals, housekeeping, and planned activities. The facility is situated on 4 picturesque acres, providing a peaceful woodland setting for residents.

(727) 934-4791

30-bed community

A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

Payment Types

Insurance And/or Hmo

Medicaid

Other

Workers Compensation

About this community

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility

StatusLicensed

IssuanceJanuary 27, 2026

ExpirationJanuary 26, 2028

CountyPinellas

License Number9773

East Lake Manor, Inc. is legally operated by East Lake Manor, Inc., and administrated by Sylvester Remorca.

Owner NameEAST LAKE MANOR, INC.

Profit StatusFor-Profit

Staffing

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

English Spanish

24-Hour Staffing

Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)

Supervision And Emergency Response

3 Nutritious Meals And Snacks Daily

Weekly Housekeeping

Laundry And Linen Services

Cable Television

All Utilities Except Phone

Planned Activity Programs

Monitoring And Distribution Of Medications

Observation And Supervision For Changes In Functioning

Lodging And Use Of Common Facilities

Specific ProgramsServices, Gallery, Get in Touch, About Us

Food Description3 nutritious meals and snacks daily in the comfortable and easily accessible Dining Area regularly planned by a registered dietitian.

Meals IncludedYes

Activities in this home

Arts and Crafts
Exercise Classes
Games & Cards
Music Programs
Other
Social Events & Outings
Theater & Movies

Results

10 with citations

6 without citations

Florida average: 16 inspections with citations

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Latest inspection

Date December 13, 2023

Routine

17 total citations

Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Florida average: 33 citations

1.1 citations per inspection

Florida average: 1.3 citations per inspection

16 deficiencies

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

Florida average: 19 deficiencies

0 fines

Florida average: 5 fines

Total amount fined: $0.00

Florida average: $11,623.53

Inspection Report Summary for East Lake Manor, Inc.

EAST LAKE MANOR, INC. was last inspected on 2023-12-13, with no reported deficiencies cited during this visit. Over a reporting period spanning from October 2, 2013 to December 13, 2023, the facility underwent a total of 15 inspections, with all but one resulting in identified areas for improvement. A total of 16 line-item deficiencies were noted across these inspections, which fell into common themes such as building maintenance and physical plant issues, records and documentation concerns, resident care and rights problems, infection control lapses, and emergency planning shortcomings.

Long-Term Care Waiver

Florida Medicaid LTC Waiver

Age 65+ or 21+ disabled

General Florida 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).

High demand; waitlists common.

Benefits

In-home care (6-8 hours/day) Assisted living Respite (240 hours/year) Case management

Community Care for the Elderly (CCE)

Florida CCE

Age 60+

General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home.

Income Limits ~$2,000/month varies

Asset Limits $5,000 individual

Limited funding; regional variation.

Benefits

Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Adult day care (~$60/day) Respite (up to 10 days/year)

Home Care for the Elderly (HCE)

Florida Home Care for the Elderly

Age 60+

General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home placement; caregiver must be approved.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month individual, aligned with Medicaid thresholds

Asset Limits ~$2,000 (individual); varies by case manager discretion.

Limited funding (~3,500 served annually); prioritizes low-income frail seniors.

Benefits

Basic subsidy (~$160/month) for housing/medical costs; special subsidies for supplies/services (e.g., incontinence supplies, ~$50-$200/month)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Florida Medicaid PACE

Age 55+

General Florida resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.

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

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

Limited to specific counties (e.g., Hillsborough, Miami-Dade); ~10 sites statewide.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Florida Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled

General Florida resident, living in approved facility, receiving SSI or low-income.

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

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

Limited to specific facility types; ~$78.40/month max supplement.

Benefits

Cash payment (~$78.40/month) for room/board or personal needs in facilities

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Florida SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Age 55+

General unemployed, low-income, Florida resident.

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

Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; ~1,000 slots/year.

Benefits

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

200.7 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from TARPON SPRINGS's city center to East Lake Manor, Inc.'s address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

No penalties in the past 3 years

No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.

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Community:Location: Tarpon Springs

Bed Count: 30

Pets Allowed: No

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