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 Hillside Assisted Living

Hillside Assisted Living is dedicated to providing exceptional care for seniors in a warm and welcoming environment. The community focuses on enriching every aspect of residents' experiences, ensuring their happiness and well-being. With modern accommodations and a commitment to quality service, Hillside Assisted Living aims to make the golden years enjoyable for its residents.

(503) 472-9534

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Nurse hours per resident 7.21/day Oregon avg: 5.24/day

Overall rating

3/5

Oregon avg: 3.0/5

Health Inspection

3/5

Oregon avg: 2.8/5

Staffing

4/5

Oregon avg: 3.7/5

Quality Measures

4/5

Oregon avg: 3.4/5

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 68

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

92.4%

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily short stays

Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.

Might be optimal for

Post-acute recovery Temporary care Transitional stays

How we assess these insights Show admissions and discharges

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

40% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 months

Private pay

60% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 5 years

Finances and operations

Home revenue

$2.2M

Operating loss

-$163.0K

Proprietary home Corporation

Home revenue

$2,199,932.00

Operating loss

$-163,037.00

Payroll costs

$1.8M

82.1% of revenue

Other operating costs

$557.6K

Total costs $2.4M

68-bed community

A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

24 years in operation

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

About this community

License Status

Active

Facility Type

Assisted Living Facility

License Date

May 1, 2001

Additional licensing details

License number: 70A262

CMS Certification Number: 385269

County: Yamhill

Ownership & operating entity

Hillside Assisted Living is administrated by LOGAN MOHR.

Owner name: HG HILLSIDE, LLC

Care Services

24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Email: [email protected]

Amenities & Lifestyle

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs

Services, FAQ, Photo Gallery, About Us, Contact

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description

Residents enjoy three carefully prepared meals each day, crafted from delicious recipes, with options for specific dietary needs.

Meals Included

Yes

Meals Per Day

Meal Schedule

Three meals daily

Special Diets

Yes

Show Inspection Reports

Latest inspection

Date:April 10, 2025

24 total citations

Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Oregon average: 35 citations

25 deficiencies

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

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Hillside Assisted Living

SNF

OR 97128

311

WEST VALLEY NURSING HOMES INC

92.4%

$1,938,455.00

$1,805,351.00

93.1%

13.80

3/5

7.2127

3/5

4/5

+38%

+41%

Brookdale Forest Grove

Forest Grove

110

Yes

Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc

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Scappoose

A+

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McMinnville

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The Dalles

5 Residents

Private Rooms

Hillside Assisted Living

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: OR 97128

Bed Count: 311

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: WEST VALLEY NURSING HOMES INC

CCN: 385269

Occupancy: 92.4%

Home Revenue: $1,938,455.00

Payroll Costs: $1,805,351.00

Payroll %: 93.1%

Avg Residents/Day: 13.80

Overall Rating: 3/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 7.2127

Health Insp Rating: 3/5

Staffing Rating: 4/5

QM Rating: 4/5

Number of Fines: 1

Citations: 24

Severe Citations: 1

RN share vs State Avg:

+118%

Staffing vs State Avg:

+38%

Occupancy vs State Avg:

+41%

Brookdale Forest Grove

Type of care: AL

Community: Forest Grove

Bed Count: 110

Pets Allowed: Yes

Operator: Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc

Brookdale Rose Valley Scappoose

Type of care: AL IL

Community: Scappoose

Bed Count: 79

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: Emeritus Corporation

Brookdale McMinnville Town Center

Type of care: AL IL

Community: McMinnville

Bed Count: 15

Pets Allowed: No

Nightingale Care Homes

Type of care: AL

Community: The Dalles

Bed Count: 5 Residents

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Private Rooms

MCMINNVILLE, OR 97128

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130

Total Staff

Employees

104

Contractors

12,092

Total Hours (Quarter)

Avg Staff/Day

7.4

Avg Shift (hrs)

Nursing Staff Breakdown

Role ⓘ	Count ⓘ	Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ	Uses Contractors? ⓘ
Registered Nurse	25	9.9	Yes
Licensed Practical Nurse	7	8.3	Yes
Certified Nursing Assistant	75	7.1	Yes

Staff by Category

Administration

2 staff

7.1hs shift avg

Nursing Staff

112 staff

7.6hs shift avg

Physicians & Practitioners

4 staff

8hs shift avg

Therapy Services

8 staff

6.3hs shift avg

Activities & Recreation

0 staff

0hs shift avg

Social Services

2 staff

7.4hs shift avg

Dietary Services

1 staff

7.7hs shift avg

Other Services

1 staff

7.8hs shift avg

Contractor Analysis

41.2%

of total hours from contractors

4,983 contractor hours this quarter

Certified Nursing Assistant: 65 Medication Aide/Technician: 2 Registered Nurse: 21 Clinical Nurse Specialist: 2 Qualified Social Worker: 2 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 3 Licensed Practical Nurse: 4 Medical Director: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1 Physical Therapy Assistant: 2 Speech Language Pathologist: 1

Role ⓘ	Employees ⓘ	Contractors ⓘ	Total Staff ⓘ	Total Hours ⓘ	Days Worked ⓘ	% of Days ⓘ	Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ
Certified Nursing Assistant	10	65	75	4,905	91	100%	7.1
Registered Nurse	4	21	25	1,565	91	100%	9.9
Licensed Practical Nurse	3	4	7	745	68	75%	8.3
Medication Aide/Technician	3	2	5	661	79	87%	6.8
Clinical Nurse Specialist	1	2	3	544	64	70%	8.1
Administrator	1	0	1	520	65	71%	8
Occupational Therapy Aide	1	0	1	504	63	69%	8
Dietitian	1	0	1	487	63	69%	7.7
Dental Services Staff	1	0	1	486	62	68%	7.8
Qualified Social Worker	0	2	2	453	60	66%	7.4
Nurse Practitioner	1	0	1	452	57	63%	7.9
Physical Therapy Assistant	0	2	2	357	57	63%	6.1
Respiratory Therapy Technician	0	3	3	242	48	53%	4.9
Speech Language Pathologist	0	1	1	138	24	26%	5.7
Medical Director	0	1	1	24	12	13%	2
Occupational Therapy Assistant	0	1	1	9	3	3%	2.9

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Total Health inspections 3

41% below State average

State average: 5.1

Last Health inspection on Jul 2024

Total Health citations 24

29% below State average

State average: 34.0

8 citations per inspection (avg)

Citations origin

Citations can result from standard inspections or complaint-based investigations.

Standard inspections 24 citations

Complaint investigations 3 citations

Breakdown of citations

Critical Health citations 0

100% below State average

State average: 0.5

Serious Health citations 1

17% below State average

State average: 1.2

Moderate Health citations 23

Minor Health citations 0

Citations history (last 3 years)

Nursing Services moderate citation Jul 19, 2024

Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Jul 19, 2024

Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Jul 19, 2024

Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Jul 19, 2024

Corrected

Ownership: Non-Profit Corporation

Resident Census by Payment Source

16 Total Residents

Medicare 3 (18.8%)

Private Pay/Other 13 (81.3%)

Programs & Services

Residents' Group

CCRC

Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Active Resident Council

High-risk clinical events score 5.7

46% better than Oregon average

Oregon average: 10.5

Functional decline score 22.6

7% worse than Oregon average

Oregon average: 21.1

Long-Stay Resident Measures

Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased 16.7%

2% above Oregon average.

Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence 28.6%

26% above Oregon average.

Falls with Major Injury 0.0%

100% below Oregon average.

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers 6.0%

13% below Oregon average.

Urinary Tract Infection 3.2%

56% above Oregon average.

Depressive Symptoms 0.0%

100% below Oregon average.

Antipsychotic Use 9.7%

27% below Oregon average.

Pneumococcal Vaccine 100.0%

4% above Oregon average.

Lost Too Much Weight 0.0%

100% below Oregon average.

Short-stay resident measures

Pneumococcal Vaccine 62.4%

28% worse than Oregon average

Antipsychotic medication increase 0.0%

100% better than Oregon average

Influenza Vaccine 71.6%

12% worse than Oregon average

Total fines amount $45K

This home paid 25% less in fines than the state average.

Oregon average: $60K

Number of Fines 1

This home received 41% fewer fines than the state average.

Oregon average: 1.7

Payment Denials 0

This home had 100% fewer payment denials than the state average.

Oregon average: 0.1

Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

Civil Money Penalty Mar 24, 2023

$45K

Last updated: Jan 2026

Financial Trends

Historical financial and operational data for Hillside Assisted Living based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.

Occupancy Rate 92.4% ↓ 0.7pp vs 2022

Net Income -$163,037 ↓ ~$1.2M vs 2022

Total Payroll $2,890,070 ↓ ~$3.2M vs 2022

Profit Margin -8.4% ↓ 26.6pp vs 2022

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Metric	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Occupancy %	86.9%	89.0%	85.1%	28.6%	96.7%	26.9%	29.8%	28.2%	26.7%	22.2%	97.0%	93.2%	92.4%
Beds	343	343	344	344	344	344	344	344	344	344	311	311	311
Net Income	-$1,085,285	-$518,774	-$970,740	-$2,566,685	-$3,062,129	-$1,049,102	-$844,441	-$2,380,900	-$1,938,911	$532,872	-$141,518	$1,011,368	-$163,037
Gross Revenue	$9,972,308	$10,793,028	$10,418,849	$12,231,471	$12,048,354	$3,847,627	$4,682,004	$4,571,318	$4,747,034	$4,682,500	$5,005,793	$5,564,197	$1,938,455
Operating Expenses	$11,014,674	$11,262,595	$11,840,910	$13,910,210	$14,232,618	$13,250,379	$14,528,655	$16,221,666	$16,588,691	$14,739,909	$15,035,676	$15,144,372	$5,491,188
Net Patient Revenue	$9,041,709	$9,762,368	$9,746,554	$11,169,715	$11,218,908	$12,050,470	$13,189,253	$13,024,276	$13,777,312	$13,760,701	$14,323,727	$14,802,029	$5,066,674
Total Payroll	$4,273,089	$4,641,892	$4,544,234	$5,024,061	$5,108,461	$5,108,589	$5,389,889	$5,759,263	$6,683,517	$6,862,960	$6,179,778	$6,060,087	$2,890,070
Profit Margin %	-10.9%	-4.8%	-9.3%	-21.0%	-25.4%	-27.3%	-18.0%	-52.1%	-40.8%	11.4%	-2.8%	18.2%	-8.4%
Medicare %	1.8%	2.1%	1.4%	4.5%	1.3%	4.5%	4.4%	3.2%	3.3%	5.9%	1.5%	1.5%	1.1%
Medicaid %	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Private %	98.2%	97.9%	98.6%	95.5%	98.7%	95.5%	95.6%	96.8%	96.7%	94.1%	98.5%	98.5%	98.9%
Revenue/Day	$83	$87	$91	$311	$92	$356	$352	$368	$411	$1,767	$130	$140	$147
Cost/Day	$101	$101	$111	$387	$117	$391	$388	$459	$494	$1,893	$136	$143	$159
Avg Length of Stay	34.8 days	31.3 days	41.4 days	39.8 days	38.5 days	47.2 days	39.1 days	41.5 days	38.8 days	47.5 days	50.6 days	40.4 days	45.6 days

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Oregon Project Independence (OPI)

OPI

General: Age 60+, Oregon resident, at risk of nursing home but not Medicaid-eligible.

Income Limits: ~$2,000/month (individual, varies).

Asset Limits: $5,000 (individual).

OR Specifics: Cost-sharing required; rural/urban balance.

Oregon Medicaid Community-Based Care

OR Medicaid CBC

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Oregon 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).

OR Specifics: High demand in urban areas (e.g., Portland).

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

Oregon PACE (e.g., Providence ElderPlace)

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

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

Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.

OR Specifics: Available in 11 counties (e.g., Multnomah, Washington); Providence ElderPlace dominant provider.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Oregon Medicare Savings Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, OR 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).

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

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Oregon LIHEAP

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

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

Asset Limits: Not assessed; income-focused.

OR Specifics: Covers gas, electric, oil; emergency aid via Oregon Energy Fund (OEF).

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Oregon Family Caregiver Support Program

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

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

Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based.

OR Specifics: 15 regions; rural priority; includes grandparent caregivers.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Oregon SCSEP

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

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

Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.

OR Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; Easterseals/AARP partnership.

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

Oregon VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

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

OR Specifics: High veteran demand; Oregon Veterans’ Homes option.

Senior Property Tax Deferral Program

Oregon Property Tax Deferral for Disabled and Senior Citizens

General: Age 62+, OR resident, homeowner 5+ years, low-income.

Income Limits (2025): ~$58,000/year (household, adjusted annually).

Asset Limits: Home value < county median; equity > 15%.

OR Specifics: Deferred taxes accrue 6% interest; repaid upon sale/death.

Elderly Nutrition Program (ENP)

Oregon Elderly Nutrition Program

General: Age 60+, OR resident (or spouse of any age); no income limit.

Income Limits (2025): None; donations encouraged.

Asset Limits: Not assessed.

OR Specifics: Includes Meals on Wheels; prioritizes homebound/low-income.

Hillside Assisted Living

Hillside Assisted Living is an Assisted Living Home in Oregon

Hillside Assisted Living is an Assisted Living Home in Oregon

Hillside Assisted Living

Hillside Assisted Living is an Assisted Living Home in Oregon

Hillside Assisted Living is an Assisted Living Home in Oregon

Quality ratings

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

This home usually has limited availability

Who this home usually serves

Primarily short stays

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

Private pay

Finances and operations

About this community

Additional licensing details

Ownership & operating entity

Care Services

Contact Information

Amenities & Lifestyle

Programs & Activities

Dining & Nutrition

Inspection History

3 visits/inspections

Latest inspection

24 total citations

25 deficiencies

Inspection Reports

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Citations history (last 3 years)

Facility Characteristics

Resident Census by Payment Source

Programs & Services

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Quality of care over time

Long-Stay Resident Measures

Daily care & independence

Safety & clinical stability

Emotional & behavioral wellbeing

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Penalty History

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Occupancy Rate

Financial Performance

Payroll & Labor Costs

Payer Mix

Revenue vs Cost Per Patient Day

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Oregon Project Independence (OPI)

Oregon Medicaid Community-Based Care

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

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

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

Senior Property Tax Deferral Program

Elderly Nutrition Program (ENP)

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