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?

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Home Place of Burlington | Assisted Living in Burlington, NC

Overview of Home Place of Burlington

Set in the dazzling neighborhood of Burlington, NC, Home Place of Burlington, is a welcoming senior living community, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The community offers a range of warm and spacious apartments with modern amenities like private bathrooms and kitchenettes. With on-site maintenance, weekly housekeeping, and linen services, residents can let go of chores and find more time to relax and enjoy.

With a range of amenities, Home Place of Burlington focuses on resident comfort and enjoyment. Seniors can indulge in restaurant-style dining, visit the beauty salon, or unwind in the game room. Regular activities like cooking classes, gardening, and live entertainment foster a sense of community, making every day a new adventure. Moreover, scheduled transportation ensures easy access to cultural excursions and local events.

(336) 227-2328

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 67

67-bed community

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

Walk Score: 52 / 100

Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

StatusActive

CountyAlamance

License NumberHAL-001-173

Staffing

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

ContactJillian McMinn, Administrator

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

Housing Options: Studio / 2 Bed

Building Type: 2-story

Dining Services

Beauty Services

Transportation Services

Housekeeping Services

Recreational Activities

Exercise Programs

Types of Care at Home Place of Burlington

Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care

Ratings

Division Of Health Service Rating

2/4

North Carolina average: 3 stars

Scores

DHSR Score

86.00 / 200

Quality score (0-200). Higher scores indicate better performance in inspections and compliance.

North Carolina average: 98

Results

16 resulted in violations

1 found no issues

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Latest inspection

Date September 10, 2025

Annual Inspection

29 deficiencies

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

North Carolina average: 46 deficiencies

1 Penalty — $16,000 total

2023-08-02: 10A NCAC 13F .1004(a) Medication Administration
Level: Unabated B · Amount: $16,000 · Status: Paid in Full

Inspection Report Summary for Home Place of Burlington

The most recent inspection on September 10, 2025, found deficiencies in areas including tuberculosis testing, care plan documentation, medication administration, and dietary compliance. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of issues with medication management and documentation, as well as building maintenance concerns such as non-operating equipment and blocked corridor doors. Prior reports also noted deficiencies related to staff training, medication security, and failure to notify authorities of medical incidents. Complaint investigations were not listed in the available reports. The inspection history indicates ongoing challenges with medication administration and care documentation, with no clear pattern of overall improvement or worsening.

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Home Place of Burlington	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.	Burlington (Red Oak Acres)	67	Yes	52	-		86.00/200	17	94.1%	Studio / 2 Bed
Brookdale Burlington	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.	Burlington (Crestwood)	52	Yes	39	-		93.50/200	17	76.5%	Studio / 2 Bed

Home Place of Burlington

Type of care: AL IL MC

Community: Burlington (Red Oak Acres)

Bed Count: 67

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 2 Bed

Brookdale Burlington

Type of care: AL

Community: Burlington (Crestwood)

Bed Count: 52

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 2 Bed

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Community Alternatives Program for Disabled Adults

NC Medicaid CAP/DA

Age 65+ or disabled

General North Carolina 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).

High demand; waitlists common in urban areas.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

North Carolina Senior Care Options

NC SCO (via NFCSP)

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)

General North Carolina resident.

Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Asset Limits Not applicable.

Limited slots; rural/urban balance.

Benefits

In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$60/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

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

North Carolina PACE (e.g., PACE of the Triad)

Age 55+

General NC 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.

Available in 10+ counties (e.g., Guilford, Wake); multiple providers (e.g., PACE of the Southern Piedmont).

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Respite Therapies

In-Home Aide Services

North Carolina In-Home Aide Services

Age 60+

General NC resident, unable to perform 1+ ADL, at risk of nursing home placement.

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

Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.

Family can be aides; varies by county funding.

Benefits

Personal care (5-20 hours/week) Meal prep Respite (~5 days/year) Errands

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

North Carolina Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled

General NC 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).

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

Benefits

Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

North Carolina LIHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized

General NC resident, low-income household.

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

Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.

Covers oil, gas, electric; emergency aid via Crisis Intervention Program (CIP).

Benefits

Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season) Emergency fuel ($600 max via CIP)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

North Carolina SCSEP

Age 55+

General unemployed, low-income, NC resident.

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

Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

Benefits

Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

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

North Carolina VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse

General NC 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

High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

Benefits

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

Urgent Repair Program (URP)

North Carolina Urgent Repair Program

Age 60+ prioritized

General NC resident, homeowner, low-income.

Income Limits (2025) ~$30,258/year 50% AMI, varies by county

Asset Limits Not strictly assessed; home value considered.

Forgivable at $2,000/year; statewide via local partners.

Benefits

Repairs (~$8,000-$12,000 avg.) for safety (e.g., roofs, heating, accessibility)

State/County Special Assistance (SA)

North Carolina Special Assistance

Age 65+ (or disabled)

General NC resident, in licensed adult care home, low-income.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255/month (individual, 100% FPL); varies by facility rate.

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Covers assisted living; counties supplement state funds.

Benefits

Cash (~$1,200-$1,500/month) for room/board; Medicaid covers care services

2.0 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Burlington's city center to Home Place of Burlington's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.26 miles to nearest hospital (NextCare Urgent Care Burlington)