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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Green House Homes

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Green House Homes

1015 & 1029 East Paris Avenue SE Grand Rapids, MI 49546 View map

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1015 & 1029 East Paris Avenue SE Grand Rapids, MI 49546 View map

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Overview of Green House Homes

Have a safe healing journey with the distinguished Green House Homes situated in a quiet neighborhood in Grand Rapids, MI, providing skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. With its quaint and sophisticated residences, seniors enjoy unrivaled relaxation and safety. Live your best life with top-notch care and support from a team of dedicated and highly skilled professionals.

The community ensures seniors receive the utmost attention for their special needs and aspirations by limiting each residence to 10-12 older adults per household. Green House Homes highlights the interests and strengths of its residents, ensuring they are well-cared for. Promoting a nourishing and friendly environment, the community strives to provide a safe place for seniors to flourish and lead meaningful lives. As a member of Brio Living Services, Green House Care Homes is a serene community that accompanies seniors to spend their golden years without worries.

(970) 342-2400

What does this home offer?

Housing Options: Private Rooms

Building Type: Single-story

Types of Care at Green House Homes

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Holland Home Breton Woods Rehabilitation & Living Centre

Type of care: AL IL MC SNF

Community: Grand Rapids

Bed Count: 58

Operator: HEETHUIS, SARA

CCN: 235540

Occupancy: 71.4%

Home Revenue: $7,739,488.00

Payroll Costs: $3,528,346.00

Payroll %: 45.6%

Avg Residents/Day: 42.80

Overall Rating: 5/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 5.7731

Health Insp Rating: 5/5

Staffing Rating: 5/5

QM Rating: 5/5

Citations: 6

RN share vs State Avg:

-32%

Staffing vs State Avg:

+34%

Occupancy vs State Avg:

-6%

Bed Options: Private Rooms

Medilodge of Wyoming

Type of care: AL SNF

Community: Wyoming (Gezon Park)

Bed Count: 80

CCN: 235630

Occupancy: 93.5%

Home Revenue: $12,538,384.00

Payroll Costs: $4,082,503.00

Payroll %: 32.6%

Avg Residents/Day: 74.60

Overall Rating: 5/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 3.8299

Health Insp Rating: 5/5

Staffing Rating: 3/5

QM Rating: 4/5

Citations: 12

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Green House Homes

Type of care: SNF

Community: MI 49546

Operator: LOVELAND ELDER GREEN HOUSE HOMES FOR LIFE ENRICHMENT A COLORADO NON

CCN: 65412

Occupancy: 91.0%

Home Revenue: $14,804,055.00

Payroll Costs: $6,849,513.00

Payroll %: 46.3%

Avg Residents/Day: 87.60

Overall Rating: 4/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 6.2743

Health Insp Rating: 3/5

Staffing Rating: 4/5

QM Rating: 5/5

Number of Fines: 3

Staffing vs State Avg:

+46%

Occupancy vs State Avg:

+20%

Bed Options: Private Rooms

Mission Point of Nursing & Physical Rehabilitation Center Forest Hills

Type of care: AL HC SNF

Community: Grand Rapids

Bed Count: 58

Operator: BILBAO, ANDREW

CCN: 235366

Occupancy: 94.6%

Home Revenue: $10,472,823.00

Payroll Costs: $3,540,554.00

Payroll %: 33.8%

Avg Residents/Day: 56.50

Overall Rating: 2/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 4.1563

Health Insp Rating: 2/5

Staffing Rating: 3/5

QM Rating: 4/5

Number of Fines: 2

Citations: 50

Severe Citations: 4

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Grace Hospice Grand Rapids

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Bed Options: Private Rooms

7.4 miles from city center — 0.05 miles to nearest hospital (Decatur Vein Clinic)

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MI Choice Waiver

Michigan Medicaid MI Choice Waiver

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Michigan 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).

MI Specifics: Delivered through regional waiver agents; waitlists possible.

Home Help Program

Michigan Home Help

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Michigan resident, Medicaid- eligible or low-income.

Income Limits: ~$1,732/month (individual, Medicaid threshold).

Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual).

MI Specifics: Can hire family caregivers; less intensive than waiver.

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

Michigan PACE

General: Age 55+, Michigan resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.

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

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

MI Specifics: 16 PACE centers (e.g., Ingham, Wayne counties); expanding slowly.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Michigan Medicare Savings Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Michigan 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).

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

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Michigan NFCSP Respite Care

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

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

Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based.

MI Specifics: 16 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Michigan SCSEP

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

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

Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.

MI Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; Operation ABLE partnership.

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

Michigan VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

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

MI Specifics: High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.

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