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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Halcyon Place I

6947 Kirkwood Ave, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91701 View Map

Halcyon Place I is an Assisted Living Home in California

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Overview of Halcyon Place I

A one-of-a-kind community residing in the harmonious neighborhood of Kirkwood Avenue, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, Halcyon Place I, offers a range of living options. These include assisted living, dementia care, care for different conditions like Parkinson’s disease, congestive heart failure, diabetes, stroke, pulmonary disease, and emphysema, and hospice care. Here, residents receive top-notch care and assistance around the clock from a team of kind and high trained professionals attending to their needs.

Fun activities and engaging programs are conducted, tailored to residents’ interests and strengths for better social engagement. Here, residents enjoy mealtimes with delicious and healthy meals catering to dietary needs and tastes. The community is great for those looking for care in one place to ensure a worry-free retirement.

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Managed by Marya Alpert

Facility Administrator

Marya Alpert, RN, is the Facility Administrator and licensed RN at Halcyon Place I. She oversees the daily operations and ensures compassionate, individualized care for residents, emphasizing stability and trust through experienced caregivers. Marya is dedicated to ethical and morally sound care, fostering strong bonds between residents and staff to meet each resident's unique needs.

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 6

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

83.3%

6-bed community

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

12 years in operation

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

Walk Score: 50 / 100

Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)

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About this community

Occupancy Rate

83%

Occupied Beds

5 of 6

Percentage of available beds currently in use by residents.

the state average: 72%

License Status

LICENSED

Facility Type

RESIDENTIAL CARE ELDERLY

License Date

November 19, 2013

Additional licensing details

County: SAN BERNARDINO

Ownership & operating entity

Halcyon Place I is legally operated by MARYA ALPERT.

What does this home offer?

Total Residents: 6 Residents

Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms

Building Type: Single-story

Dining Services

Housekeeping Services

Beauty Services

Types of Care at Halcyon Place I

Assisted Living Memory Care Hospice Care

California average: 14 visits/inspections

California average: 12 complaint visits

California average: 3 inspections

Inspection Report Summary for Halcyon Place I

Halcyon Place I, a licensed Residential Care Facility for the Elderly with a six‑bed capacity, has undergone several unannounced inspections by the California Department of Social Services’ Community Care Licensing Division over the past four years. Across all five visits – in late 2021, early and mid‑2023, and late 2023 into late 2024 – the facility consistently received “no deficiencies cited” ratings. Administrators and caregivers, particularly Eva Tancinco and the licensed administrator Marya Alpert, routinely cooperated with Licensing Program Analysts and provided access to resident files, medication records, and daily operation logs.

The first documented visit in November 2021 focused on infection control during the COVID‑19 pandemic. The evaluator observed a comprehensive mitigation plan, daily symptom screenings, temperature checks, and a fully stocked supply of hand hygiene products and personal protective equipment. One entry point was clearly marked for screening, and signage throughout the home reinforced hand‑washing, cough etiquette, and social‑distancing protocols. No positive COVID‑19 cases or symptomatic residents were noted, and the facility met all regulatory requirements for pandemic safety.

In 2023, the inspectorate shifted to routine health‑checks and case‑management reviews. The staff met the analysts and demonstrated that utilities, food supplies, and resident care protocols were functioning properly. During the October 23 visit, the evaluator noted residents dining and resting in common areas, while the October 30 report confirmed that all resident and staff documentation, including First Aid/CPR certifications and criminal record clearances, were up to date. The November 15 inspection, the formal annual review, examined the physical plant, confirming safe temperatures, operational smoke detectors, and secure storage of hazardous materials. Random medication audits revealed appropriate dispensing practices. The November 25 2024 inspection repeated these observations with a comfortable ambient temperature of 72 °F and water temperatures between 108 and 117 °F, confirming that the facility continued to meet or exceed all safety standards.

Overall, the pattern across all reports shows a well‑managed facility that maintains high standards of care, safety, and regulatory compliance. Staffing levels support 24/7 coverage, resident records are thorough, and environmental conditions remain consistently safe. No complaints or violations have been recorded, indicating that Halcyon Place I is operating effectively within its licensed capacity and adhering to all relevant state regulations.