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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Edgewood Grand Forks | Assisted Living in Grand Forks, ND

Overview of Edgewood Grand Forks

Edgewood Grand Forks is the ideal place for residents to experience an active lifestyle where seniors can fulfill independence and support, regardless of their housing options. Specializing in independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation. The continuing care community understands the importance of happiness and serenity, ensuring that each and every resident is able to receive only the best care. Edgewood Grand Forks is the home where seniors thrive and get back on their feet quickly and independently.

Edgewood Grand Forks’ senior home care is multidisciplinary for both skilled nursing and rehabilitation services– focusing on post-surgical care, on-site therapy (physical, occupational, speech), strength conditioning, and mobility improvement. There’s a massive value found in independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing home cost; they offer two basic costs, a refundable resident deposit, and a monthly service package.

(701) 620-3277 info@edgewoodhealthcare.com

122-bed community

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

Walk Score: 21 / 100

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

Services

Bathing

Dressing

Toileting

Transferring

Eating

Personal Hygiene

Meal Preparation

Housekeeping

About this community

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility

ExpirationDecember 31, 2025

CountyGrand Forks

Edgewood Grand Forks is legally operated by Edgewood Group, Llc.

Staffing

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

ContactEric Hoffmann

Respite Care

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Short-Term Stays

Adult Day Services

Types of Care at Edgewood Grand Forks

Assisted Living Memory Care

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Edgewood Grand Forks	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.	Grand Forks	122	No	21	Studio / 1 Bed	-	-	Eric Hoffmann
Good Samaritan Society-Heritage Grove	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.	East Grand Forks	109	No	9	-	20	A+	-
Rem Valley Homes, Inc.	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.	East Grand Forks	-	No	28	-	-	-	-
St. Anne‘s Guest Home	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). 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.	Grand Forks	-	No	54	-	-	-	Gary Simeone
Valley Senior Living – Tufte Manor	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.	Grand Forks	-	No	30	Suite	-	-	-

Edgewood Grand Forks

Type of care: AL MC

Community:Location: Grand Forks

Bed Count: 122

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed

Good Samaritan Society-Heritage Grove

Type of care: AL RC

Community:Location: East Grand Forks

Bed Count: 109

Pets Allowed: No

Rem Valley Homes, Inc.

Type of care: AL

Community:Location: East Grand Forks

Pets Allowed: No

St. Anne‘s Guest Home

Type of care: NH AL MC

Community:Location: Grand Forks

Pets Allowed: No

Valley Senior Living – Tufte Manor

Type of care: AL

Community:Location: Grand Forks

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Suite

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Edgewood Grand Forks 1 Bed

Edgewood Grand Forks Studio

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Aged and Disabled Waiver

ND Medicaid A&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled

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

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

Asset Limits $3,000 individual, higher than most states

Higher asset limit; sparse population aids rural access.

Benefits

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

Service Payments for Elderly and Disabled (SPED)

ND SPED

Age 65+ or disabled

General North Dakota resident, at risk of decline.

Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, varies

Asset Limits $50,000 individual, higher limit

Higher asset limit; rural focus.

Benefits

In-home care (2-4 hours/week) Respite (up to 5 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Basic Care Assistance Program (BCAP)

North Dakota Basic Care Assistance Program

Age 65+ (or disabled 18+)

General ND resident, in licensed basic care facility, low-income.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255/month (individual, after facility costs); varies by facility rate.

Asset Limits $3,000 individual

Supplements SSI; covers ~50 facilities statewide.

Benefits

Cash (~$1,000-$1,500/month) for room/board/care in basic care facilities

Family Home Care Program

North Dakota Family Home Care Program

Age 60+

General ND resident, need help with 1+ ADL, family caregiver available.

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

Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.

Caregiver must be family; payment varies by hours/service.

Benefits

Family caregiver payment (~$10-$15/hour, up to 20 hours/week) Respite support

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

North Dakota Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled

General ND 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%)

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

North Dakota LIHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized

General ND resident, low-income household.

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

Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.

Covers oil, gas, electric; emergency aid available.

Benefits

Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season) Emergency fuel ($600 max) Weatherization

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

North Dakota Family Caregiver Support Program

Age —

General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; ND resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.

Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.

8 regions; rural/low-income priority.

Benefits

Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($50/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

North Dakota SCSEP

Age 55+

General unemployed, low-income, ND resident.

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

Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.

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

North Dakota VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse

General ND 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 rural areas; ND Veterans Home option.

Benefits

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

Property Tax Homestead Credit for Seniors

North Dakota Homestead Property Tax Credit

Age 65+ (or disabled)

General ND resident, homeowner, low-income.

Income Limits (2025) ~$22,500/year (individual), ~$29,500/year (couple).

Asset Limits Home value < $500,000; other assets not assessed.

Credit up to $500-$1,000; applies to primary residence.

Benefits

Tax reduction (~$500-$1,000/year) on property taxes

Medicaid Personal Care Option (PCO)

North Dakota Medicaid Personal Care Option

Age 65+ (or disabled)

General ND resident, Medicaid-eligible, need help with 1+ ADL.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255/month (100% FPL, individual); QIT optional for excess income.

Asset Limits $3,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple) (excludes home up to $713,000, car).

Self-directed option (hire family); part of Medicaid State Plan, not a waiver.

Benefits

Personal care (5-20 hours/week) Homemaker services Respite (~5 days/year)

4.2 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Grand Forks's city center to Edgewood Grand Forks's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.3 miles to nearest hospital (Altru Specialty Center)

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