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?

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Huntington Terrace North Senior Apartments | Senior Living in Huntington Beach, CA

Overview of Huntington Terrace North Senior Apartments

Experience the retirement of your dreams at Huntington Terrace North Senior Apartments, a distinguished 55+ community in Huntington Beach, CA, that offers independent living. Beautifully furnished and cozy studio to two-bedroom floor plans are available in a bright and friendly environment, dedicated to residents’ comfort and safety. Residents maintain their independence without the busy work, with on-site maintenance, management, and laundry spaces.

Here, residents will surely make new friends and enjoy the best of their golden years. Residents spend their days as they please with a variety of specially designed amenities, including a clubhouse, a fitness center, a media room, a spa, a hot tub, a library, and beautifully designed community gardens. The community is ideal for those looking to downsize in retirement without hassles.

(714) 465-9429

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 185

185-bed community

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

10 years in operation

A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.

Walk Score: 80 / 100

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

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate

93%

28% higher than California average

California average: 73%

Occupied beds

172 / 185

Average residents 87 per day

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly

StatusLicensed

IssuanceJuly 31, 2015

CountyOrange

Huntington Terrace North Senior Apartments is legally operated by S-h Huntington Terrace Opco; Msl Community Mgt Llc, and administrated by Emily Turner.

Minimum Age55

Fitness Center

Library

Hot Tub

Specific ProgramsPhotos, Floor Plans, Amenities, Neighborhood, Brochure, Contact Us, Nearby Communities, Schedule a Tour

Operating HoursMonday-Friday: 8 AM to 5 PM, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

Starting Price$1495 per month

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: Mid-rise

Social and Recreational Activities

Exercise Programs

Swimming Pool

Types of Care at Huntington Terrace North Senior Apartments

Independent Living

Breakdown by visit type

20 total complaint visits

California average

13 total complaint visits

7 other visits

Show Inspection Reports

Investigations can have many visits.

California average: 10 complaint investigations

California average: 4 official inspections

6 total citations

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

California average: 10 citations

2 serious citations

A violation that poses an immediate risk to resident health or safety, or represents a substantial failure to comply with licensing requirements.

California average: 3 serious citations

4 moderate citations

A violation that does not pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety but requires correction to remain in compliance.

California average: 4 moderate citations

Latest inspection

Date October 22, 2025

Complaint Investigation

6 deficiencies

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

California average: 8 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Huntington Terrace North Senior Apartments

Most inspections found no deficiencies, including the most recent report dated October 22, 2025, which was perfect with no deficiencies noted. A few complaint investigations were substantiated over time, primarily involving resident rights issues such as denying a hospice visit in July 2023 and failing to address a resident disturbing others in the dining room and not reporting incidents in August 2025. Other substantiated deficiencies included fall prevention and nail care failures in 2020 and a personal rights violation related to closing the dining hall for a private event in 2021. Several complaint investigations were unsubstantiated, including allegations about food service, staffing, and medical attention. The facility’s record shows improvement with no deficiencies in recent annual inspections and complaint investigations, although some isolated issues related to resident rights and incident reporting occurred in the past.

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Huntington Terrace North Senior 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.	Huntington Beach (Garfield)	185	Yes	80	4	20	2	10	93.0%	-	S-H Huntington Terrace Opco; Msl Community Mgt Llc	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
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Huntington Terrace North Senior Apartments

Type of care: IL

Community: Huntington Beach (Garfield)

Bed Count: 185

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Five Points Seniors

Type of care: IL

Community: Huntington Beach (La Bolsa)

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

FountainGlen Seacliff

Type of care: IL

Community: Huntington Beach (La Bolsa)

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Huntington Breeze

Type of care: IL

Community: Huntington Beach

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Huntington Landmark

Type of care: IL

Community: Huntington Beach

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed

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Multipurpose Senior Services Program

MSSP (Medi-Cal Waiver)

Age 65+

General California resident, Medi-Cal eligible, nursing home risk.

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

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

County-managed; waitlists possible.

Benefits

In-home support (4-6 hours/day) Respite care (14 days/year) Meals (~$6/meal) Transportation (8 trips/month) Care management

In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)

California IHSS

Age 65+

General California resident, Medicaid-eligible or low-income.

Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, Medi-Cal threshold

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Can hire family as caregivers.

Benefits

Personal care (up to 283 hours/month) Homemaker services Respite (varies)

Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP)

CA MSSP

Age 65+

General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible but community-capable.

Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Available in 38 counties; waitlists common.

Benefits

Case management Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Minor home mods (avg. $500) Adult day care (~$50/day)

Property Tax Postponement Program (PTP)

CA PTP

Age 62+

General California resident, own and live in home, 40% equity.

Income Limits (2025) ~$51,500/year household, adjusted annually

Asset Limits Equity-based; no strict asset cap.

Deferred taxes accrue interest (5% as of 2024); repaid upon sale/death.

Benefits

Property tax deferral (avg. $1,000-$3,000/year, varies by county)

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

CA ALW

Age 65+ or disabled

General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible.

Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Available in 15 counties (e.g., LA, Sacramento); waitlists common.

Benefits

Personal care in ALFs (5-7 hours/day) Medication management Social services

California CARES Program

CA CARES

Age —

General Caregivers of California residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.

Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.

Asset Limits Not applicable; need-based.

High demand in urban areas; complements IHSS respite.

Benefits

Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplies (~$200/year)

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

CA LIHEAP

Age 60+ priority

General California resident, low-income, utility/heating need.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month 200% of poverty level, individual

Asset Limits Not applicable; income-focused.

High demand in inland/coastal extremes; weatherization capped at $5,000/home.

Benefits

Utility payments (avg. $500-$1,000/year) Weatherization (e.g., insulation, avg. $1,000-$3,000 savings)

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