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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Harper Heights Senior Living Apartments | Independent Living in West Fargo, ND

Overview of Harper Heights Senior Living Apartments

Harper Heights Senior Living Apartments provides quality senior living for 55+ retirees in West Fargo. The vibrant home offers the best convenience and comfort for seniors who want to stay active and have a quaint lifestyle. The nurturing environment empowers and enhances the quality of life for residents by tailored care to each unique individual. Harper Heights approaches senior living in a modern way that embraces and enriches its residents’ overall wellness.

Community amenities and services include calendar-filled activities, bathroom grab bars, air conditioning, a dishwasher, a complete kitchenette, outdoor patios, parking, a health and wellness center, a library, billiards, and social events.

(701) 356-0891

Walk Score: 74 / 100

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

About this community

Safety FeaturesControlled Access Entry.

Admission CriteriaIncome restrictions apply. Income limits go by your total annual household gross income.

Minimum Age55

Utilities IncludedYes

Elevator

Washer/Dryer In Unit

24 Hour Maintenance

Heat

Water And Trash Included

Community Room

Garbage Disposal

Controlled Access Entry

Heated Parking Garage

Fitness Center

Media Room

Near Shopping

Move-in Deposit$500

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

Room Sizes: 694 / 874 sq. ft.

Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: Mid-rise

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New Perspective in West Fargo	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. IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.	West Fargo	119	Yes	17	1 Bed / 2 Bed	18	A+	Alex Massopust
Sheyenne Crossings Senior Living Apartments	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. IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.	West Fargo (West Charleswood)	103	Yes	36	1 Bed / 2 Bed	-	-	Tony Keelin
Harper Heights Senior Living Apartments	IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.	West Fargo (Pinewood)	-	Yes	74	1 Bed / 2 Bed	-	-	-
Eventide Linden Tree Circle	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. HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary. IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.	Moorhead (Moorhead)	-	No	44	1 Bed / 2 Bed	-	-	Matt Fitzgerald

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Type of care: AL IL MC

Community: West Fargo

Bed Count: 119

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Type of care: AL IL MC

Community: West Fargo (West Charleswood)

Bed Count: 103

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 2 Bed

Harper Heights Senior Living Apartments

Type of care: IL

Community: West Fargo (Pinewood)

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Type of care: AL HC IL MC

Community: Moorhead (Moorhead)

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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0.5 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from West Fargo's city center to Harper Heights Senior Living Apartments's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.85 miles to nearest hospital (Essentia health)

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Aged and Disabled Waiver

ND Medicaid A&D Waiver

General: Age 65+ or disabled, North Dakota resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

Asset Limits: $3,000 (individual, higher than most states).

ND Specifics: Higher asset limit; sparse population aids rural access.

Service Payments for Elderly and Disabled (SPED)

ND SPED

General: Age 65+ or disabled, North Dakota resident, at risk of decline.

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

Asset Limits: $50,000 (individual, higher limit).

ND Specifics: Higher asset limit; rural focus.

Basic Care Assistance Program (BCAP)

North Dakota Basic Care Assistance Program

General: Age 65+ (or disabled 18+), ND resident, in licensed basic care facility, low-income.

Income Limits (2025): ~$1,255/month (individual, after facility costs); varies by facility rate.

Asset Limits: $3,000 (individual).

ND Specifics: Supplements SSI; covers ~50 facilities statewide.

Family Home Care Program

North Dakota Family Home Care Program

General: Age 60+, ND resident, need help with 1+ ADL, family caregiver available.

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

Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based.

ND Specifics: Caregiver must be family; payment varies by hours/service.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

North Dakota Medicare Savings Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, ND 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).

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

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

North Dakota LIHEAP

General: Age 60+ prioritized, ND resident, low-income household.

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

Asset Limits: Not assessed; income-focused.

ND Specifics: Covers oil, gas, electric; emergency aid available.

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

North Dakota Family Caregiver Support Program

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

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

Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based.

ND Specifics: 8 regions; rural/low-income priority.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

North Dakota SCSEP

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

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

Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.

ND Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

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

North Dakota VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

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

ND Specifics: High veteran demand in rural areas; ND Veterans Home option.

Property Tax Homestead Credit for Seniors

North Dakota Homestead Property Tax Credit

General: Age 65+ (or disabled), ND resident, homeowner, low-income.

Income Limits (2025): ~$22,500/year (individual), ~$29,500/year (couple).

Asset Limits: Home value < $500,000; other assets not assessed.

ND Specifics: Credit up to $500-$1,000; applies to primary residence.

Medicaid Personal Care Option (PCO)

North Dakota Medicaid Personal Care Option

General: Age 65+ (or disabled), ND resident, Medicaid-eligible, need help with 1+ ADL.

Income Limits (2025): ~$1,255/month (100% FPL, individual); QIT optional for excess income.

Asset Limits: $3,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple) (excludes home up to $713,000, car).

ND Specifics: Self-directed option (hire family); part of Medicaid State Plan, not a waiver.

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