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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Heritage Ridge

Heritage Ridge is an Independent Living Home in Nebraska

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Heritage Ridge is an Independent Living Home in Nebraska

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Overview of Heritage Ridge

Heritage Ridge in Bellevue, Nebraska. This distinguished community with variety of needs, offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care options. Heritage Ridge prioritizes your individuality. Their team of licensed professionals and caring staff provides expert attention, ensuring a personalized approach to care. Residents enjoy spacious, light-filled living areas, a pet-friendly environment, and an abundance of on-campus amenities.

Savoring delicious meals from a variety of dining options, staying active with fitness opportunities, or socializing with friends at events on the jam-packed social calendar. Convenient transportation services and on-site amenities like a fitness center eliminate everyday worries. With a strong sense of community, allowing you to connect with others and fulfilling lifestyle. This highly-regarded community offers everything you need to live a independent life, with additional support readily available if needed.

(402) 764-1695

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 160

160-bed community

A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.

18 years in operation

A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

Walk Score: 44 / 100

Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)

An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
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Services

Medicaid Waiver

Alzhiemers

About this community

Occupancy Rate

54%

Occupied Beds

87 of 160

Percentage of available beds currently in use by residents.

License Status

Active

Facility Type

ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES

Additional licensing details

License number: ALF336

County: SARPY

Ownership & operating entity

Heritage Ridge is administrated by AUTUMN DURHAM.

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible

Emergency Systems: Personal 24-hour safety pendant call system.

Safety Features: Certified and attentive care staff on-site 24/7.

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

Contact: Lacy Jungman, Executive Director

Care Services

Nursing Services

Rehabilitation Services

Respite Care

Memory Care

Independent Living

24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Fax: (402) 916-5500

Additional Policies & Features

Housekeeping: Yes

Linen Service: Yes

Utilities Included: Yes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Outdoor Courtyard

Recreational trips

Full kitchen

Salon/Barber shop

Pets welcome

Programs & Activities

Activities

Daily activities and events including church services, mystery bus rides, bingo, happy hour, and casino nights.

Specific Programs

Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Respite & Recovery Stays, Activities and Events, Community Amenities and Lifestyle

Religious Services

Religious services on-site.

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served daily in a full-service, restaurant-style dining room with open dining hours.

Meals Included

Yes

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

Room Sizes: 375 / 570 / 720 / 726 / 884 / 1,084 sq. ft

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: Two-story

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Heritage Ridge

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care

Results

1 with issues

10 without issues

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Latest inspection

Date:April 3, 2017

Type:Renewal

2 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

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Type of care: AL

Community: Bellevue

Bed Count: 160

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Type of care: AL

Community: Papillion

Bed Count: 35

Pets Allowed: Yes

Operator: CAMPBELL, MARCHETA

CCN: 345152

Occupancy: 85.6%

Home Revenue: $24,982,142.00

Payroll Costs: $10,025,752.00

Payroll %: 40.1%

Avg Residents/Day: 99.20

Overall Rating: 5/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 6.8529

Health Insp Rating: 4/5

Staffing Rating: 5/5

QM Rating: 3/5

Number of Fines: 1

Staffing vs State Avg:

+54%

Occupancy vs State Avg:

+22%

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Connect55+ La Vista

Type of care: AL

Community: La Vista (South Central Omaha)

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Harmony Court

Type of care: AL

Community: Bellevue

Pets Allowed: Yes

Operator: COMBS, LINDA

CCN: 366220

Occupancy: 80.1%

Home Revenue: $11,807,207.00

Payroll Costs: $4,735,964.00

Payroll %: 40.1%

Avg Residents/Day: 109.40

Overall Rating: 2/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 3.2251

Health Insp Rating: 1/5

Staffing Rating: 1/5

QM Rating: 5/5

Number of Fines: 1

Staffing vs State Avg:

-28%

Occupancy vs State Avg:

+14%

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed

Tregaron Senior Apartments

Type of care: AL

Community: Bellevue

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Living Spaces & Floor Plans

Heritage Ridge 2 Bed

Heritage Ridge 1 Bed B

Heritage Ridge 1 Bed

Heritage Ridge Studio

1.1 miles from city center — 5.18 miles to nearest hospital (Hy-Vee Pharmacy)

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1502 Fort Crook Rd S, Bellevue, NE 68005

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Aged and Disabled Waiver

Nebraska Medicaid A&D Waiver

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

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

Asset Limits: $4,000 (individual, higher than most states).

NE Specifics: Higher asset limit; rural access focus.

Nebraska Respite Network

NE Respite Network

General: Caregiver of someone 60+, Nebraska resident.

Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Asset Limits: Not applicable.

NE Specifics: Lifespan respite focus; limited funding.

Personal Assistance Services (PAS)

Nebraska Personal Assistance Services

General: Age 19+ (65+ for seniors focus), Nebraska resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs help with 1+ ADL (e.g., bathing, dressing).

Income Limits (2025): ~$1,255/month (100% FPL, individual); spenddown allowed.

Asset Limits: $4,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple) (excludes home up to $688,000, car).

NE Specifics: Family can be paid caregivers; statewide via DHHS.

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

Nebraska PACE (Immanuel Pathways)

General: Age 55+, Nebraska resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.

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

Asset Limits: $4,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).

NE Specifics: Only in Douglas, Sarpy, parts of Cass/Pottawattamie/Washington Counties.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Nebraska Medicare Savings Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Nebraska 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).

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

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Nebraska SCSEP

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

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

Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.

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

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

Nebraska VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

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

NE Specifics: High veteran demand in rural areas.

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Heritage Ridge

Heritage Ridge is an Independent Living Home in Nebraska

Heritage Ridge is an Independent Living Home in Nebraska

Heritage Ridge

Heritage Ridge is an Independent Living Home in Nebraska

Heritage Ridge is an Independent Living Home in Nebraska

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Services

About this community

Additional licensing details

Ownership & operating entity

Safety & Compliance

Staffing

Leadership

Care Services

Contact Information

Additional Policies & Features

Amenities & Lifestyle

Programs & Activities

Dining & Nutrition

What does this home offer?

Types of Care at Heritage Ridge

Inspection History

11 visits/inspections

Results

Latest inspection

2 deficiencies

Inspection Reports

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans

Heritage Ridge 2 Bed

Heritage Ridge 1 Bed B

Heritage Ridge 1 Bed

Heritage Ridge Studio

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Guides for Better Senior Living

Eldertainment

Financial Aid for Nebraska Seniors

Aged and Disabled Waiver

Nebraska Respite Network

Personal Assistance Services (PAS)

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

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

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

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