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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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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Hallmark Nursing Center is a Nursing Home in Colorado

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Overview of Hallmark Nursing Center

Hallmark Nursing Center is a skilled nursing community in the scenic neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Situated just minutes away from three prominent hospitals, this assisted living community is the ideal choice for seniors seeking short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, or post-operative recovery. Their comprehensive services encompass inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation and 24-hour skilled nursing care, aiming to restore residents to their highest level of independence.
At Hallmark Nursing Center, the dedicated in-house rehabilitation team employs state-of-the-art equipment, including the Biodex Balance System SD and the VitalStim therapy system. With a person-centered approach, they develop individualized care plans tailored to each resident and patient, prioritizing their unique goals and requirements to promote optimal well-being and recovery.

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What families are saying

Quality of care and staff professionalism

[Widespread issues with violence and safety among residents, including frequent fights and incidents of being jumped by other residents, often without provocation. There is a perception that staff do not adequately address these safety concerns, leading to a traumatic environment.]

Care & staff Safety

Quality of care and staff professionalism

[Staff favoritism and misconduct are significant concerns, with reports of staff bringing prohibited items for certain residents, showing favoritism, and failing to protect residents from harm. There are also allegations of staff manipulation and deceit towards residents and their families.]

Care & staff

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Nurse hours per resident 3.72/day

Overall rating

3/5

Health Inspection

3/5

Staffing

4/5

Quality Measures

3/5

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 124

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

73.9%

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily long-term care, limited rehab

Most residents stay long-term, while a smaller portion are admitted for short-term rehab.

Might be optimal for

Long-term residence Daily assistance Occasional rehab needs

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Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

16% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 21 days

Private pay

61% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Medicaid

23% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 8 - 9 months

Finances and operations

Home revenue

$12.1M

Operating loss

-$2.3M

Proprietary home Other

Home revenue

$12,062,068.00

Operating loss

$-2,348,186.00

Payroll costs

$6.8M

56.2% of revenue

Other operating costs

$7.6M

Total costs $14.4M

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Berkley Manor Care Center

SNF

RUSTAD, MORGAN

74.3%

$9,822,621.00

$5,342,807.00

54.4%

71.30

4/5

4.3312

3/5

5/5

4/5

Hallmark Nursing Center

SNF

PUEBLO MEDICAL INVESTORS, LLC

73.9%

$11,918,115.00

$6,781,997.00

56.9%

88.60

3/5

3.7215

3/5

4/5

3/5

Denver North Care Center

SNF

KENDALL, TAMI

94.2%

$9,622,812.00

$4,561,436.00

47.4%

79.20

3/5

3.6404

2/5

3/5

5/5

Denver Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

SNF

Holly Heights Nursing Care Center

SNF

Berkley Manor Care Center

Type of care: SNF AL

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: RUSTAD, MORGAN

CCN: 65223

Occupancy: 74.3%

Home Revenue: $9,822,621.00

Payroll Costs: $5,342,807.00

Payroll %: 54.4%

Avg Residents/Day: 71.30

Overall Rating: 4/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 4.3312

Health Insp Rating: 3/5

Staffing Rating: 5/5

QM Rating: 4/5

Number of Fines: 1

Hallmark Nursing Center

Type of care: SNF AL

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: PUEBLO MEDICAL INVESTORS, LLC

CCN: 65233

Occupancy: 73.9%

Home Revenue: $11,918,115.00

Payroll Costs: $6,781,997.00

Payroll %: 56.9%

Avg Residents/Day: 88.60

Overall Rating: 3/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 3.7215

Health Insp Rating: 3/5

Staffing Rating: 4/5

QM Rating: 3/5

Number of Fines: 1

Denver North Care Center

Type of care: SNF AL

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: KENDALL, TAMI

CCN: 65323

Occupancy: 94.2%

Home Revenue: $9,622,812.00

Payroll Costs: $4,561,436.00

Payroll %: 47.4%

Avg Residents/Day: 79.20

Overall Rating: 3/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 3.6404

Health Insp Rating: 2/5

Staffing Rating: 3/5

QM Rating: 5/5

Denver Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Type of care: SNF AL

Pets Allowed: No

Holly Heights Nursing Care Center

Type of care: SNF AL

Pets Allowed: No

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Program

State Program Name

Eligibility

Benefits

Elderly, Blind, and Disabled Waiver

Colorado Medicaid EBD Waiver

Official government program page

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Colorado 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).
CO Specifics: Requires level-of-care assessment by case manager.

Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite care (up to 240 hours/year), adult day care ($65/day), home modifications ($1,500 avg.).

Old Age Pension (OAP) Health Care Program

Colorado OAP

Official government program page

General: Age 60+, Colorado resident.
Income Limits: ~$1,215/month (individual).
Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual).
CO Specifics: Supplements SSI; limited medical coverage.

Services: Cash (~$100-$800/month), limited in-home care (2-3 hours/week), medical assistance.

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

Colorado Medicaid PACE

Official government program page

General: Age 55+, Colorado 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).
CO Specifics: Limited to specific regions (e.g., Denver, Pueblo).

Services: All-inclusive care—personal care (5-7 hours/day), meals, transportation, therapy, medical visits.

Home Care Allowance (HCA)

Colorado Home Care Allowance (HCA)

Official government program page

General: Seniors typically 65+, Age 5+ with disability, Colorado resident, financial/functional need.
Income Limits (2025): ~$1,004/month (individual, stricter than waivers).
Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
CO Specifics: Must need help with ADLs; not Medicaid-waiver eligible.

Services: Personal care (~4-6 hours/day, paid to provider), e.g., bathing, dressing.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Colorado SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Official government program page

General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Colorado resident.
Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL, individual).
Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
CO Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents.

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

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Colorado Medicaid EBD Waiver

Elderly, Blind, and Disabled Waiver

Requirements:

General:
Age 65+ or disabled, Colorado 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).
CO Specifics:
Requires level-of-care assessment by case manager.

Benefits without Contact:

Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite care (up to 240 hours/year), adult day care ($65/day), home modifications ($1,500 avg.).

Official Program Page

Colorado OAP

Old Age Pension (OAP) Health Care Program

Requirements:

General:
Age 60+, Colorado resident.
Income Limits:
~$1,215/month (individual).
Asset Limits:
$2,000 (individual).
CO Specifics:
Supplements SSI; limited medical coverage.

Benefits without Contact:

Services: Cash (~$100-$800/month), limited in-home care (2-3 hours/week), medical assistance.

Official Program Page

Colorado Medicaid PACE

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

Requirements:

General:
Age 55+, Colorado 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).
CO Specifics:
Limited to specific regions (e.g., Denver, Pueblo).

Benefits without Contact:

Services: All-inclusive care—personal care (5-7 hours/day), meals, transportation, therapy, medical visits.

Official Program Page

Colorado Home Care Allowance (HCA)

Home Care Allowance (HCA)

Requirements:

General:
Seniors typically 65+, Age 5+ with disability, Colorado resident, financial/functional need.
Income Limits (2025):
~$1,004/month (individual, stricter than waivers).
Asset Limits:
$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
CO Specifics:
Must need help with ADLs; not Medicaid-waiver eligible.

Benefits without Contact:

Services: Personal care (~4-6 hours/day, paid to provider), e.g., bathing, dressing.

Official Program Page

Colorado SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Requirements:

General:
Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Colorado resident.
Income Limits (2025):
~$1,983/month (125% FPL, individual).
Asset Limits:
Not specified; income-focused.
CO Specifics:
Priority for veterans, rural residents.

Benefits without Contact:

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

Official Program Page

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Hallmark Nursing Center

Hallmark Nursing Center is a Nursing Home in Colorado

Hallmark Nursing Center is a Nursing Home in Colorado

Hallmark Nursing Center

Hallmark Nursing Center is a Nursing Home in Colorado

Hallmark Nursing Center is a Nursing Home in Colorado

What families are saying

Quality of care and staff professionalism

Quality of care and staff professionalism

Quality ratings

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

This home usually has availability

Who this home usually serves

Primarily long-term care, limited rehab

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

Private pay

Medicaid

Finances and operations

Comparison Chart

Guides for Better Senior Living

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Elderly, Blind, and Disabled Waiver

Requirements:

Benefits without Contact:

Old Age Pension (OAP) Health Care Program

Requirements:

Benefits without Contact:

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

Requirements:

Benefits without Contact:

Home Care Allowance (HCA)

Requirements:

Benefits without Contact:

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Requirements:

Benefits without Contact:

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