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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Grand Brook Memory Care of Zionsville | Memory Care in Boone County, IN

Overview of Grand Brook Memory Care of Zionsville

Cherish every moment of your best years at Grand Brook of Zionsville, a dedicated community in Zionsville, IN, focusing on memory care. The community accommodates up to 36 residents in its beautiful and secure accommodations, ensuring their comfort and safety. A compassionate and well-trained team also provides top-notch care for their daily living activities and unique needs around the clock.

Promoting an active and vibrant lifestyle, a thoughtfully curated calendar of exciting events and engaging programs is conducted. Here, residents find comfort in food with delicious and well-balanced dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. With vast outdoor spaces and serene gardens, the community has state-of-the-art amenities that aim to enhance residents’ living experiences in retirement.

(469) 964-5727

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 36

36-bed community

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

8 years in operation

An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.

Walk Score: 16 / 100

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

BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)

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About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate

97%

43% higher than Indiana average

Indiana average: 68%

Occupied beds

35 / 36

Average residents 70 per day

Facility TypeAssisted Living / Residential Care Facility (rcf)

IssuanceJanuary 4, 2025

ExpirationMarch 31, 2026

License Number25-014376-1

Grand Brook Memory Care of Zionsville is legally operated by Grand Brook Memory Care Of Zionsville, Llc, and administrated by Sherri Dawson.

Profit StatusPROFIT

Residential

36 units

Total beds

36 units

Staffing

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

Director of NursingKARLETTA HARBIN

ContactChad Anderson, President

Fax(317) 449-5979

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: Single-story

Dining Services

Beauty Services

Transportation Services

Housekeeping Services

Social and Recreational Activities

Exercise Programs

Parking Available

Types of Care at Grand Brook Memory Care of Zionsville

Memory Care

6 Inspections Indiana avg: 13 54% below Indiana avg

6 Complaint Visits Indiana avg: 8 25% below Indiana avg Ranked 148th of 367 2 formal complaints filed · avg: 5 Formal complaints can result in multiple visits

3 Visits with Citations Indiana avg: 7 57% below Indiana avg

13 Citations Total Indiana avg: 34 62% below Indiana avg Ranked 87th of 385

4 Visits without Citations Indiana avg: 12 67% below Indiana avg

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2 complaints

Formal expressions of dissatisfaction or concern made by residents, or their families regarding various aspects of the care, services, and environment provided.

Indiana average: 5 complaints

Latest inspection

Date April 7, 2025

Complaint Investigation

13 total citations

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

Indiana average: 34 citations

13 deficiencies

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

Indiana average: 36 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Grand Brook Memory Care of Zionsville

The most recent inspection on April 7, 2025, found no deficiencies related to the complaint investigated. Earlier inspections showed a mixed pattern, with prior reports citing deficiencies in infection control, medication labeling, food safety, employee training, and discharge procedures. Inspectors noted issues such as failure to report a COVID-19 outbreak, inadequate infection control practices, incomplete employee reference checks, and improper involuntary discharge processes. Complaint investigations were mostly unsubstantiated except for one substantiated case involving an improper involuntary discharge that caused psychosocial harm to a resident. The facility’s recent inspections suggest some improvement, particularly with no deficiencies found in the latest complaint investigations.

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Grand Brook Memory Care of Zionsville	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.	Zionsville (Eagle Village)	36	Yes	16	1 Bed / 2 Bed	8	97.2%	A+	Sherri Dawson	Grand Brook Memory Care Of Zionsville, Llc	Karletta Harbin	7	2	13

Grand Brook Memory Care of Zionsville

Type of care: MC

Community: Zionsville (Eagle Village)

Bed Count: 36

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Aged and Disabled Waiver

Indiana Medicaid A&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled

General Indiana 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).

Requires level-of-care determination.

Benefits

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

CHOICE Program

Indiana CHOICE

Age 60+

General Indiana resident, at risk of nursing home.

Income Limits ~$2,000/month varies

Asset Limits $10,000 individual

Limited funding; regional variation.

Benefits

In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Residential Care Assistance Program (RCAP)

Indiana Residential Care Assistance Program

Age 65+

General or blind, or disabled, Indiana resident, in approved facility, low-income or SSI recipient.

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

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

~50 facilities statewide; per diem rate set by FSSA.

Benefits

Room/board Laundry Minimal care coordination (~$20-$50/day subsidy)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Indiana Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled

General Indiana 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.

Benefits

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

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Indiana NFCSP Respite Care

Age —

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

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

Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.

16 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Benefits

Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Caregiver training

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Indiana SCSEP

Age 55+

General unemployed, low-income, Indiana resident.

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

Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents.

Benefits

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

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

Indiana VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse

General Indiana 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 statewide.

Benefits

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

2.4 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Zionsville's city center to Grand Brook Memory Care of Zionsville's address, calculated via Google Maps.