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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Green Hills Center for Rehabilitation | Nursing Home in Nashville, TN

Overview of Green Hills Center for Rehabilitation

Green Hills Center for Rehabilitation is a community that proudly elevates the recovery experience of its residents. A premier nursing home that has been awarded a list of accolades, some of which are from the U.S. News and World Report ranking them as the Best Nursing Home; they have exceeded expectations for its short-term care. Green Hills Center for Rehabilitation is a tightly-knit community where residents are able to relax and renew themselves.
A member of the CareRite healthcare, Green Hills offers an array of recovery services that help a fast healing journey– orthopedic rehabilitation, short-term and long-term rehabilitation, amputee care, and wound care. Other luxurious services include its chef-prepared meals in a restaurant-style dining service.

(615) 297-2100

Managed by Mackenzie Cannon

Administrator

Mackenzie Cannon serves as the Administrator at Green Hills Center for Rehabilitation. She leads a dedicated team focused on compassionate care, ensuring patients’ well-being through kindness, professionalism, and a supportive environment that promotes healing both physically and emotionally.

Walk Score: 72 / 100

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

About this community

Rehabilitation Services

Respite Care

Short-Term Rehab

24-Hour Staffing

Dining

Concierge / Patient Experience

Luxury Services

Recreation

Events

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Specific ProgramsDaily Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy, Subacute Post-Operative Care, Outpatient Therapy, 24/7 Skilled Nursing, Complex Medical Care, Respiratory Care, IV Therapy, Wound Care, Diabetic Management, Pain Management, Bariatric Services, Restorative Care, ICF/MRDD Unit, Respite Care, Hospice/Palliative Care, Recreational Therapy, Dental Services, Podiatry Services, Optometry Services, 24/7 Admissions

Food DescriptionDaily selections are prepared with only the freshest, highest quality ingredients and are well-presented in a most appealing culinary display. Also, there are choices always available to accommodate any dietary restrictions.

Meals IncludedYes

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5 facilities compared · CMS & TN Dept. of Health data · Updated Apr 2026

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Bethany Center for Rehabilitation and Healing		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.	Nashville (Townhomes Of Shadow Glen)	180	93.7%	+28%	2.82				-53%	-22%	12	3.0	2	160	-	69	Bethany Ventures Tn Llc	$18.1M	$10.5M	57.8%	445159
Green Hills Center for Rehabilitation	-	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.	Nashville	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	0.0	0	-	-	72	-	-	-	-	-
AHC Cumberland	-	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.	Nashville (Bordeaux)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	0.0	0	-	-	9	-	-	-	-	-
AHC of Nashville	-	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.	Nashville (Midtown)	49	318.5%	+336%	-	-	-	-	-49%	-	0	0.0	0	-	-	-	-	$10.3M	$3.8M	36.4%	445538
Barton House	-	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.	Nashville	38	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	0.0	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Bethany Center for Rehabilitation and Healing

Overall Rating:

Type of care: NH AL

Community: Nashville (Townhomes Of Shadow Glen)

Bed Count: 180

Occupancy: 93.7%

Occupancy vs State Avg: +28%

Nurse hrs per resident/day: 2.8

Health Insp Rating:

Staffing Rating:

QM Rating:

-53%

Staffing vs State Avg: -22%

Citations: 12

Citations per Inspection: 3.0

Severe Citations: 2

Avg Residents/Day: 160.40

Operator: Bethany Ventures Tn Llc

Home Revenue: $18,109,976.00

Payroll Costs: $10,476,270.00

Payroll %: 57.8%

CCN: 445159

Green Hills Center for Rehabilitation

Type of care: NH AL

Community: Nashville

Citations per Inspection: 0.0

AHC Cumberland

Type of care: NH AL

Community: Nashville (Bordeaux)

Citations per Inspection: 0.0

AHC of Nashville

Type of care: NH AL

Community: Nashville (Midtown)

Bed Count: 49

Occupancy: 318.5%

Occupancy vs State Avg: +336%

-49%

Citations per Inspection: 0.0

Home Revenue: $10,332,267.00

Payroll Costs: $3,761,703.00

Payroll %: 36.4%

CCN: 445538

Barton House

Type of care: NH AL

Community: Nashville

Bed Count: 38

Citations per Inspection: 0.0

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CHOICES Program

TN Medicaid CHOICES

Age 65+ or disabled

General Tennessee 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).

Managed care model; high rural demand.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($65/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Tennessee Options for Community Living

TN Options

Age 60+

General Tennessee resident, at risk of nursing home.

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

Asset Limits $5,000 individual

Limited funding; rural/urban balance.

Benefits

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

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Tennessee Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled

General TN 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; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits

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

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Tennessee LIHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized

General TN resident, low-income household.

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

Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.

Covers gas, electric, propane; emergency aid available.

Benefits

Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season) Emergency aid ($500 max)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Tennessee Family Caregiver Support Program

Age —

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

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

Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.

Includes grandparent caregivers; high rural demand.

Benefits

Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Tennessee SCSEP

Age 55+

General unemployed, low-income, TN resident.

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

Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP/Goodwill partnership.

Benefits

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

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

Tennessee VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse

General TN 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 population; supports rural/urban care needs.

Benefits

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

Elderly Nutrition Program

Tennessee Elderly Nutrition Program

Age 60+

General TN resident; no income limit but prioritizes low-income.

Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.

Asset Limits Not assessed.

Serves ~50,000 annually; 200+ congregate sites plus Meals on Wheels.

Benefits

Congregate meals ($5-$7/meal value) at senior centers Home-delivered meals ($5-$7/meal)

Property Tax Relief Program

Tennessee Property Tax Relief Program

Age 65+

General TN resident, homeowner/renter (or widow/er 50+, disabled 18+).

Income Limits (2025) ~$45,000/year household, excludes half of Social Security

Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.

Rebates up to $1,000; serves ~100,000 annually.

Benefits

Tax rebates (~$250-$1,000 based on income; e.g., $1,000 if income < $8,000)

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