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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Overview of Hale Ola Kino

Hale Ola Kino is a nursing home that offers a resort-like lifestyle where its staff and management believe that residents deserve only the best, which is why they also ensure that residents only get the top-level of service and care needed for their healthy recovery. Hale Ola Kino is a wellness-focused home that is dedicated to maintaining a nurturing environment for seniors so that they can have an enhanced life.
Hale Ola offers a multidisciplinary approach to caregiving offers health care services that plan one’s medical condition or personal preference. Personal care offers assistance with daily living for residents. Lifestyle and health services that are wellness programs scheduled and created by the staff.

+1 808-983-4444

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 32

69 days

TYPE OF STAY

Mix of rehab and long-term care

This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

Might be optimal for

Flexible care needs

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Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

50% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 5 days

Private pay

50% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 3 - 4 months

Finances and operations

Home revenue

$5.4M

Operating loss

-$98.0K

Proprietary home Corporation

Home revenue

$5,429,879.00

Operating loss

$-98,013.00

Payroll costs

$2.0M

36.3% of revenue

Other operating costs

$3.6M

Total costs $5.5M

Types of Care at Hale Ola Kino

Nursing Home

1314 Kalākaua Ave 2nd floor, Honolulu, HI 96826

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Financial Trends

Historical financial and operational data for Hale Ola Kino based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.

Occupancy Rate 88.0% ↑ 4.2pp vs 2021

Net Income -$98,013 ↑ ~$96K vs 2021

Total Payroll $2,817,854 ↓ ~$503K vs 2021

Profit Margin -1.9% ↑ 1.4pp vs 2021

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Metric	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022
Occupancy %	101.5%	96.1%	94.7%	95.9%	93.7%	93.7%	96.4%	93.4%	95.0%	90.0%	83.9%	88.0%
Beds	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32
Net Income	$262,702	-$78,198	$148,876	$33,022	$176,138	$196,091	$309,044	$78,506	$77,780	-$306,005	-$194,005	-$98,013
Gross Revenue	$4,877,505	$4,675,324	$5,403,663	$5,885,502	$5,673,620	$5,392,716	$5,422,964	$5,855,342	$5,824,427	$5,882,714	$5,846,863	$5,214,328
Operating Expenses	$4,276,179	$4,417,377	$4,766,724	$5,050,577	$4,895,527	$4,695,074	$4,754,818	$5,240,612	$5,300,097	$5,957,528	$5,775,627	$5,182,604
Net Patient Revenue	$4,527,753	$4,324,955	$4,830,218	$5,057,305	$5,032,268	$4,843,334	$5,031,328	$5,280,353	$5,336,794	$5,330,929	$5,526,715	$4,869,040
Total Payroll	$2,270,936	$1,978,198	$2,157,947	$2,252,569	$2,250,224	$2,684,139	$2,731,834	$2,992,589	$3,066,610	$2,981,901	$3,320,766	$2,817,854
Profit Margin %	5.4%	-1.7%	2.8%	0.6%	3.1%	3.6%	5.7%	1.3%	1.3%	-5.2%	-3.3%	-1.9%
Medicare %	19.5%	13.2%	20.3%	21.1%	18.1%	10.9%	7.2%	14.0%	11.2%	13.7%	12.3%	18.0%
Medicaid %	3.8%	2.5%	4.1%	6.5%	4.3%	2.5%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	3.5%	0.0%	3.5%
Private %	76.7%	84.3%	75.6%	72.3%	77.6%	86.6%	92.8%	86.0%	88.8%	82.8%	87.7%	78.5%
Revenue/Day	$382	$384	$437	$451	$460	$441	$447	$484	$481	$506	$564	$569
Cost/Day	$361	$392	$431	$451	$447	$428	$422	$480	$477	$565	$590	$605
Avg Length of Stay	82.3 days	81.6 days	56.7 days	76.7 days	68.0 days	98.0 days	129.5 days	77.9 days	88.8 days	62.7 days	76.5 days	68.5 days

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Program

State Program Name

Eligibility

Benefits

QUEST Integration

Hawaii Medicaid QUEST Integration

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Hawaii resident, Medicaid-eligible, long-term care need.
Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
HI Specifics: High cost of living adjustments.

Services: In-home care (6-8 hours/day), nursing home, respite (240 hours/year), medical services.

Kupuna Care

Hawaii Kupuna Care

General: Age 60+, Hawaii resident, unable to perform 2+ ADLs.
Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits: Not applicable.
HI Specifics: Limited funding; island-specific delivery.

Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), adult day care (~$70/day), transportation (~5 trips/month).

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

Hawaii Medicaid PACE

General: Age 55+, Hawaii resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR).
Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
HI Specifics: Limited to Oahu (e.g., Maluhia in Honolulu); few providers.

Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, therapy, respite.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Hawaii Medicare Savings Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Hawaii resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual, adjusted annually.
Asset Limits: $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
HI Specifics: Three tiers; no waitlist.

Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Hawaii SCSEP (Federally Funded, State-Administered)

Official government program page

General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Hawaii resident.
Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
HI Specifics: ~800 slots; prioritizes veterans, rural residents.

Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Hawaii NFCSP Respite Care

General: Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Hawaii resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025): Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based.
HI Specifics: Four county AAAs; prioritizes low-income.

Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year), adult day care ($80/day), counseling.

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

Hawaii VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/surviving spouse, Hawaii resident, wartime service, need for aid with ADLs (A&A) or homebound status.
Income Limits (2025): Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits: ~$155,356 (2025 net worth limit).
HI Specifics: Applies statewide; high demand due to veteran population.

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

Senior Companion Program (SCP)

Hawaii Senior Companion Program

Official government program page

General: Volunteers: 55+, low-income, Hawaii resident, able to work 20 hours/week. Recipients: Frail elders needing companionship.
Income Limits (2025): Volunteers: ~$24,980/year (200% FPL); recipients: no limit.
Asset Limits: Not specified for volunteers; need-based for recipients.
HI Specifics: Statewide; managed by DHS Social Services.

Services: Volunteers paid ~$4/hour for companionship (~20 hours/week); recipients get free support (~4-6 hours/week).

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Hawaii Medicaid QUEST Integration

QUEST Integration

Requirements:

General:
Age 65+ or disabled, Hawaii resident, Medicaid-eligible, long-term care need.
Income Limits (2025):
~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
Asset Limits:
$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
HI Specifics:
High cost of living adjustments.

Benefits without Contact:

Services: In-home care (6-8 hours/day), nursing home, respite (240 hours/year), medical services.

Hawaii Kupuna Care

Kupuna Care

Requirements:

General:
Age 60+, Hawaii resident, unable to perform 2+ ADLs.
Income Limits:
No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits:
Not applicable.
HI Specifics:
Limited funding; island-specific delivery.

Benefits without Contact:

Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), adult day care (~$70/day), transportation (~5 trips/month).

Hawaii Medicaid PACE

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

Requirements:

General:
Age 55+, Hawaii resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025):
~$2,829/month (300% FBR).
Asset Limits:
$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
HI Specifics:
Limited to Oahu (e.g., Maluhia in Honolulu); few providers.

Benefits without Contact:

Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, therapy, respite.

Hawaii Medicare Savings Program

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Requirements:

General:
Age 65+ or disabled, Hawaii resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025):
~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual, adjusted annually.
Asset Limits:
$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
HI Specifics:
Three tiers; no waitlist.

Benefits without Contact:

Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).

Hawaii SCSEP (Federally Funded, State-Administered)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Requirements:

General:
Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Hawaii resident.
Income Limits (2025):
~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
Asset Limits:
Not specified; income-focused.
HI Specifics:
~800 slots; prioritizes veterans, rural residents.

Benefits without Contact:

Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.

Official Program Page

Hawaii NFCSP Respite Care

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Requirements:

General:
Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Hawaii resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025):
Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits:
Not assessed; need-based.
HI Specifics:
Four county AAAs; prioritizes low-income.

Benefits without Contact:

Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year), adult day care ($80/day), counseling.

Hawaii VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

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

Requirements:

General:
Age 65+ or disabled veteran/surviving spouse, Hawaii resident, wartime service, need for aid with ADLs (A&A) or homebound status.
Income Limits (2025):
Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits:
~$155,356 (2025 net worth limit).
HI Specifics:
Applies statewide; high demand due to veteran population.

Benefits without Contact:

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

Hawaii Senior Companion Program

Senior Companion Program (SCP)

Requirements:

General:
Volunteers: 55+, low-income, Hawaii resident, able to work 20 hours/week. Recipients: Frail elders needing companionship.
Income Limits (2025):
Volunteers: ~$24,980/year (200% FPL); recipients: no limit.
Asset Limits:
Not specified for volunteers; need-based for recipients.
HI Specifics:
Statewide; managed by DHS Social Services.

Benefits without Contact:

Services: Volunteers paid ~$4/hour for companionship (~20 hours/week); recipients get free support (~4-6 hours/week).

Official Program Page

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Hale Ola Kino

Hale Ola Kino is a Nursing Home in Hawaii

Hale Ola Kino is a Nursing Home in Hawaii

Hale Ola Kino

Hale Ola Kino is a Nursing Home in Hawaii

Hale Ola Kino is a Nursing Home in Hawaii

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

Who this home usually serves

Mix of rehab and long-term care

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

Private pay

Finances and operations

Types of Care at Hale Ola Kino

Places of interest near Hale Ola Kino

Calculate Travel Distance to Hale Ola Kino

Financial Trends

Occupancy Rate

Financial Performance

Payroll & Labor Costs

Payer Mix

Revenue vs Cost Per Patient Day

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Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for Hawaii Seniors

Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for Hawaii Seniors

QUEST Integration

Requirements:

Benefits without Contact:

Kupuna Care

Requirements:

Benefits without Contact:

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

Requirements:

Benefits without Contact:

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Requirements:

Benefits without Contact:

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Requirements:

Benefits without Contact:

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Requirements:

Benefits without Contact:

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

Requirements:

Benefits without Contact:

Senior Companion Program (SCP)

Requirements:

Benefits without Contact:

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