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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John H Whitaker Place

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Overview of John H Whitaker Place

John H Whitaker Place is an elegant 55+ retirement community where management heavily promotes an active lifestyle for seniors who can choose from an array of social opportunities in and out of the community. Management ensures to provide a delightful lifestyle for seniors with a touch of elegance. The John H Whitaker Place guarantees that their residents’ living experience is centered on the wellness and independence of each individual and that everyone maintains an active and comfortable lifestyle.

They offer a fitness center,an arts and crafts studio, an internet cafe, dining room, a billiards room, a full-service salon, weekly linen and housekeeping services, personal care service offered 24/7, transportation services, skilled nursing, and therapy services offered.

(603) 753-9100 info@whitakerplace.org

Managed by Amy Hein

Executive Director

Amy Hein serves as the Executive Director at John H Whitaker Place, leading the community with dedication and professionalism. She oversees operations and ensures a warm, supportive environment for residents and staff alike.

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 90

90-bed community

A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

1 year in operation

A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.

Walk Score: 52 / 100

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

About this community

License Status

Active

Facility Type

Supported Residential Care Facility

License Date

January 4, 2025

License Expiration

March 31, 2026

Additional licensing details

License number: 4653

County: Merrimack

Ownership & operating entity

John H Whitaker Place is administrated by AMY HEIN.

Safety & Compliance

Care Services

Nursing Services

Rehabilitation Services

Independent Living

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

24-Hour Staffing

All Levels of Care

Assisted Living

Additional Policies & Features

Minimum Age: 55

Housekeeping: Yes

Linen Service: Yes

Programs & Activities

Activities

Monthly activities and excursions are planned.

Specific Programs

Personal Care Services, Full-time Nurse, Weekly Housekeeping Services, Daily and weekly social and recreational programs, Daily and weekly wellness and exercise programs, Scheduled van transportation to local stores and events, Van or car transportation to medical appointments.

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description

Full-service dining with three meals a day.

Meals Included

Yes

Meals Per Day

Meal Schedule

Lunch & dinner served in the dining room daily.

What does this home offer?

Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: Two-story

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at John H Whitaker Place

Assisted Living Independent Living

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69.2%

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Community: Concord

Bed Count: 90

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Pets Allowed: Yes

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Type of care: AL

Community: Concord

Pets Allowed: Yes

Operator: HOLLINGER, JONATHAN

CCN: 395786

Occupancy: 69.2%

Home Revenue: $22,628,386.00

Payroll Costs: $11,204,659.00

Payroll %: 49.5%

Avg Residents/Day: 88.80

Overall Rating: 5/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 5.5260

Health Insp Rating: 4/5

Staffing Rating: 5/5

QM Rating: 5/5

Staffing vs State Avg:

+29%

Occupancy vs State Avg:

-15%

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Living Spaces & Floor Plans

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5.2 miles from city center — 3.35 miles to nearest hospital (Concord Hospital Outpatient)

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30 Borough Rd, Concord, NH 03303

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Choices for Independence

NH Medicaid CFI Waiver

General: Age 65+ or disabled, New Hampshire 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).

NH Specifics: Small state; rural access emphasis.

NH ServiceLink Aging and Disability Resource Center

NH ServiceLink

General: Age 60+, New Hampshire resident, or caregiver.

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

Asset Limits: Not applicable.

NH Specifics: Primarily referral-based; limited direct funding.

Old Age Assistance (OAA)

New Hampshire Old Age Assistance

General: Age 65+, NH resident, US citizen/eligible alien, not in public institution.

Income Limits (2025): ~$1,063/month (individual, net after deductions); varies by living arrangement.

Asset Limits: $1,500 (individual), $2,000 (couple).

NH Specifics: Automatic Medicaid eligibility; estate recovery applies.

New Hampshire Family Caregiver Program (via NFCSP)

New Hampshire Family Caregiver Program

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

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

Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based.

NH Specifics: 13 ServiceLink locations; rural/low-income priority.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

New Hampshire Medicare Savings Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, NH 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).

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

New Hampshire Fuel Assistance Program (FAP)

New Hampshire Fuel Assistance Program

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

Income Limits (2025): ~$33,614/year (1-person), ~$43,958/year (2-person) (150% FPL).

Asset Limits: Not assessed; income-focused.

NH Specifics: Administered by 5 CAP agencies; covers oil, gas, electric, wood.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

New Hampshire SCSEP

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

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

Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.

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

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

New Hampshire VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

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

NH Specifics: High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

NH Low and Moderate Income Homeowners Property Tax Relief

New Hampshire Property Tax Relief

General: Age 65+ prioritized, NH resident, homeowner, paid property taxes.

Income Limits (2025): ~$47,000/year (individual), ~$60,000/year (couple).

Asset Limits: Not assessed; home value cap at $750,000.

NH Specifics: Refundable relief (~$100-$500/year); annual application.

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John H Whitaker Place

John H Whitaker Place

Managed by Amy Hein

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

About this community

Additional licensing details

Ownership & operating entity

Safety & Compliance

Care Services

All Levels of Care

Additional Policies & Features

Programs & Activities

Dining & Nutrition

What does this home offer?

Types of Care at John H Whitaker Place

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans

John H Whitaker Place Plan 2

John H Whitaker Place Plan 1

John H Whitaker Place Plan 3

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Choices for Independence

NH ServiceLink Aging and Disability Resource Center

Old Age Assistance (OAA)

New Hampshire Family Caregiver Program (via NFCSP)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

New Hampshire Fuel Assistance Program (FAP)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

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

NH Low and Moderate Income Homeowners Property Tax Relief

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