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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Faye Wright Senior Living | Assisted Living in Salem, OR

Overview of Faye Wright Senior Living

Faye Wright Senior Living is a warm and inviting community in Salem, Oregan. With a focus on private pay, their assisted living, memory care, and respite care services are crafted to meet the unique needs of each individual resident. Their goal is to help families navigate the complex process of choosing the right care for their loved ones with personalized care plans and ongoing support.
Surrounded by licensed nurses and caring staff who are always on-site to provide assistance and support, seniors can enjoy a range of amenities and services, including a full-service beauty salon, coffee bar, and guest services, in addition to medication management and other healthcare services. Their engaging activities and social gatherings also foster a sense of community and belonging, with clubs and events tailored to the interests of their residents.

(503) 363-2273

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 122

122-bed community

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

31 years in operation

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

Walk Score: 72 / 100

Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

Facility TypeResidential Care Facility

StatusActive

IssuanceAugust 24, 1994

CountyMarion

Faye Wright Senior Living is legally operated by Sabra West Coast Operations III, LLC, and administrated by Heinz Gehner.

Offers Alzheimer's Care

Email [email protected]

Pets Allowed

Smoking Allowed

What does this home offer?

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

Building Type: Single-story

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Faye Wright Senior Living

Assisted Living Memory Care Respite Care

Medicaid Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.

Payment & Funding Options

Medicaid

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Latest inspection

Date July 22, 2025

10 licensing violations

Violations of state licensing requirements identified during facility inspections.

47 deficiencies

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

Oregon average: 31 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Faye Wright Senior Living

The most recent inspection on July 22, 2025, found deficiencies related to kitchen sanitation, maintenance, and food preparation for puree texture meals, as well as noncompliance with licensing rules for the memory care community. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of issues including medication administration, resident care plans, staffing shortages, and multiple sanitation and maintenance problems, particularly in kitchen areas. Prior reports also noted deficiencies in facility administration, staff training, and safety precautions, with no enforcement actions or fines listed in the available reports. Complaint investigations were unsubstantiated or not noted, and no license suspensions or fines were reported. The inspection history indicates ongoing challenges with food service and staffing, with no clear improvement trend over time.

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Faye Wright Senior 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. 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. 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.	Salem (Faye Wright)	122	No	72	Studio / 1 Bed	31	-	7	48	Sabra West Coast Operations Iii, Llc	Heinz Gehner
Bonaventure of Salem 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.	Salem	65	No	-	Studio / 1 Bed	13	-	10	53	-	Kelly Barrick
Cedar Village Assisted Living Community	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.	Salem	62	No	-	Studio / 1 Bed	26	-	8	47	-	Salvador Gutierrez Cornejo
Cedar Village 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.	Salem (Northgate)	-	Yes	35	Studio / 1 Bed	-	-	0	0	-	-
Redwood Heights 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.	Salem (Morningside)	-	Yes	58	Studio / 1 Bed	12	A+	0	0	-	-

Faye Wright Senior Living

Type of care: AL MC RC

Community: Salem (Faye Wright)

Bed Count: 122

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed

Bonaventure of Salem Assisted Living

Type of care: AL

Community: Salem

Bed Count: 65

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed

Cedar Village Assisted Living Community

Type of care: AL

Community: Salem

Bed Count: 62

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed

Cedar Village Assisted Living & Memory Care

Type of care: AL MC

Community: Salem (Northgate)

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed

Redwood Heights Assisted Living

Type of care: AL

Community: Salem (Morningside)

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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4.7 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Salem's city center to Faye Wright Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.49 miles to nearest hospital (Avamere Transitional Care at Sunnyside)

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Oregon Project Independence (OPI)

OPI

General: Age 60+, Oregon resident, at risk of nursing home but not Medicaid-eligible.

Income Limits: ~$2,000/month (individual, varies).

Asset Limits: $5,000 (individual).

OR Specifics: Cost-sharing required; rural/urban balance.

Oregon Medicaid Community-Based Care

OR Medicaid CBC

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Oregon 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).

OR Specifics: High demand in urban areas (e.g., Portland).

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

Oregon PACE (e.g., Providence ElderPlace)

General: Age 55+, OR resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.

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

OR Specifics: Available in 11 counties (e.g., Multnomah, Washington); Providence ElderPlace dominant provider.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Oregon Medicare Savings Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, OR 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).

OR Specifics: Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Oregon LIHEAP

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

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

Asset Limits: Not assessed; income-focused.

OR Specifics: Covers gas, electric, oil; emergency aid via Oregon Energy Fund (OEF).

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Oregon Family Caregiver Support Program

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

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

Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based.

OR Specifics: 15 regions; rural priority; includes grandparent caregivers.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Oregon SCSEP

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

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

Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.

OR Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; Easterseals/AARP partnership.

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

Oregon VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

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

OR Specifics: High veteran demand; Oregon Veterans’ Homes option.

Senior Property Tax Deferral Program

Oregon Property Tax Deferral for Disabled and Senior Citizens

General: Age 62+, OR resident, homeowner 5+ years, low-income.

Income Limits (2025): ~$58,000/year (household, adjusted annually).

Asset Limits: Home value < county median; equity > 15%.

OR Specifics: Deferred taxes accrue 6% interest; repaid upon sale/death.

Elderly Nutrition Program (ENP)

Oregon Elderly Nutrition Program

General: Age 60+, OR resident (or spouse of any age); no income limit.

Income Limits (2025): None; donations encouraged.

Asset Limits: Not assessed.

OR Specifics: Includes Meals on Wheels; prioritizes homebound/low-income.

Assisted Living in Salem

Faye Wright Senior Living

Assisted Living in Salem

Faye Wright Senior Living

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

About this community

License Details

Ownership & Operating Entity

Memory & Specialized Care

Contact Information

Additional Policies & Features

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Types of Care at Faye Wright Senior Living

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Inspection History

7 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.

Latest inspection

10 licensing violations

47 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Faye Wright Senior Living

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Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

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

Senior Property Tax Deferral Program

Elderly Nutrition Program (ENP)

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