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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Golden Autumn Adult Care Home

Overview of Golden Autumn Adult Care Home

Bask in the sunlight in Golden Autumn Adult Care Home located in the charming neighborhood of W Paradise Lane, Surprise, AZ, that offers assisted living. The community provides naturally lit and cozy accommodations for residents’ comfort and wellness. Here, residents can rest easy knowing their personal needs and daily living activities are attended to.

Fostering social connection among its residents, the community orchestrates fun and engaging programs tailored to their leisure and wellness. The community also warmly welcomes military veterans, providing them with the utmost care and support they deserve. Enjoy every moment of your golden years surrounded by the community’s top-tier services and purposely designed amenities.

(888) 927-9409

10-bed community

A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.

17 years in operation

A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.

Walk Score: 24 / 100

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

BBB Rating: A+ (Accredited)

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Services

Directed Care Services

Personal Care Services

Supervisory Care Services

About this community

Facility TypeAssisted Living Home

StatusActive

IssuanceJanuary 5, 2010

ExpirationApril 30, 2026

License NumberAL8016H

QualificationHealth Care

Golden Autumn Adult Care Home is administrated by Dominika Zajac.

Staffing

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

ContactMr. Nash Zaitoon, Owner

Rehabilitation Services

Respite Care

Short-Term Rehab

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

24-Hour Staffing

Specific Programs24-7 Licensed Assisted Living, Meals, Medication Administration, Housekeeping, Linen/Laundry, Family Home, Placement Services

Operating HoursMonday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM; Placement Only Hours: 9:00 AM – 1:00 AM

Food DescriptionThree daily, nutritious, home-cooked meals and snacks.

Meals IncludedYes

Meals Per Day3

What does this home offer?

Total Residents: 10

Housing Options: Private / Shared Rooms

Building Type: Single-story

Dining Services

Housekeeping Services

Transportation Services

Beauty Services

Recreational Activities

Exercise Program

Types of Care at Golden Autumn Adult Care Home

Assisted Living

Arizona average: 6 complaint visits

Arizona average: 5 inspections

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Latest inspection

Date March 12, 2024

Compliance (Annual)

Results 6 deficiencies

9 deficiencies

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

Arizona average: 9 deficiencies

4.5 deficiencies per inspection

Arizona average: 1.8 deficiencies per inspection

Inspection Report Summary for Golden Autumn Adult Care Home

The most recent inspection on April 2, 2024, included an enforcement action resulting in a $500 fine, which has been paid in full. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies involving policy review, caregiver training documentation, medication administration and storage, disaster drills, oxygen container safety, fall prevention training, and resident service plan documentation. Complaint investigations were not listed in the available reports. Prior enforcement actions included a $250 fine in February 2023, also paid in full. The facility’s inspection history indicates ongoing issues with staff training and procedural documentation, with enforcement actions reflecting regulatory follow-up.

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Golden Autumn Adult Care Home	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.	Surprise (Legacy And Heritage At West Point Town Center)	10	No	24	Private / Shared Rooms	17	A+	Dominika Zajac	2	9	4.5
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Golden Autumn Adult Care Home

Type of care: AL

Community:Location: Surprise (Legacy And Heritage At West Point Town Center)

Bed Count: 10

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Private / Shared Rooms

Marley Adult Healthcare LLC

Type of care: AL

Community:Location: Surprise (Marley Park)

Bed Count: 10

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms

All Stars Assisted Living

Type of care: AL

Community:Location: Surprise (Estates At Sycamore Farms)

Bed Count: 8

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Private / Shared Rooms

All Stars Assisted Living LLC

Type of care: AL

Community:Location: Surprise (Northwest Ranch)

Bed Count: 6

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Private / Shared Rooms

Renaissance Senior Living – Moonlight Manor

Type of care: AL

Community:Location: Surprise (Orchards)

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms

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Arizona Long Term Care System

ALTCS

Age 65+ or disabled

General Arizona 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).

Covers tribal members; rural outreach.

Benefits

In-home care (6-8 hours/day) Assisted living Nursing home care Medical services Transportation (10 trips/month)

Non-Medical Home and Community Based Services

AZ DES Non-Medical HCBS

Age 60+

General Arizona resident, at risk of institutionalization.

Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies

Asset Limits $10,000 individual

Limited funding; waitlists common.

Benefits

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

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

AZ SCSEP

Age 55+

General Arizona resident, unemployed, low-income.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,519/month 125% of poverty level, individual

Asset Limits Not specified; income-driven.

Wages at highest of federal/state/local minimum ($14.35/hour in 2025).

Benefits

Paid training (20 hours/week) Job placement (avg. $300-$500/month earnings) Career counseling

Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

AZ WAP

Age 60+ priority

General Arizona resident, own/rent home, low-income.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month 200% of poverty level, individual

Asset Limits Not applicable; income-focused.

High demand in rural desert areas; limited annual funds.

Benefits

Insulation Weather stripping HVAC repairs (avg. $500-$1,000/year savings)

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly

AZ Section 202

Age 62+

General Arizona resident, very low income, able to live independently with support.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,645/month 50% of area median income, individual, varies by county

Asset Limits $10,000 individual, excludes home if owned

Limited units; high demand in metro areas like Phoenix.

Benefits

Subsidized rent (30% of income, e.g., $300-$500/month) On-site services (housekeeping, transportation, ~$200/month value)

Arizona CARES Program

AZ CARES

Age —

General Caregivers of Arizona residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.

Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.

Asset Limits Not applicable; need-based.

Focus on rural access; complements ALTCS respite.

Benefits

Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplies (~$200/year)

AZ DES Non-Medical Home and Community Based Services (HCBS)

AZ DES Non-Medical HCBS

Age 60+ or disabled

General Arizona resident, need assistance with daily activities, not eligible for Medicaid/ALTCS.

Income Limits Above Medicaid threshold but low-income ~$1,500-$2,500/month, varies by region

Asset Limits Not specified; income-driven eligibility.

Targets those ineligible for ALTCS; prioritizes rural and tribal areas.

Benefits

Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Personal care (limited hours) Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

1.2 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Surprise's city center to Golden Autumn Adult Care Home's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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