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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Overview of Kauhale Pettigru

Kauhale Pettigru is an assisted living and memory care community located in Greenville, SC. It offers a family-inspired environment with a focus on redefining the assisted living and memory care experience. The community provides various services and amenities to support an active and fulfilling lifestyle.

(864) 250-1188

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 115

115-bed community

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

About this community

License details

Facility type

Community Residential Care Facilities

Status Active

Expiration June 30, 2026

Additional licensing details

License number: CRC-2360

Ownership & operating entity

Kauhale Pettigru is administrated by MINSHALL, SHANNON.

Owner name: KAUHALE GREENVILLE LLC

Safety & Compliance

Care Services

Memory Care

All Levels of Care

Assisted Living

Memory Care

Contact Information

Email: [email protected]

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Dining

Dietician Support

Outings

Activities

Salon Services

Pet Friendly

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs

Assisted Living, Memory Care, ASAP, Services & Amenities

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Type of care: SNF AL

Community: SC 29617-1698

Bed Count: 132

Operator: SC MASTER TENANT, LLC

CCN: 425106

Occupancy: 87.7%

Home Revenue: $6,066,858.00

Payroll Costs: $1,753,539.00

Payroll %: 28.9%

Avg Residents/Day: 127

Overall Rating: 5/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 3.0847

Health Insp Rating: 4/5

Staffing Rating: 3/5

QM Rating: 5/5

Number of Fines: 1

Citations: 8

Severe Citations: 2

RN share vs State Avg:

+52%

Staffing vs State Avg:

-23%

Occupancy vs State Avg:

+7%

Greenville Post Acute

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: SC 29609-4696

Bed Count: 132

Operator: STANGER, BROCK

CCN: 425042

Occupancy: 93.7%

Home Revenue: $18,322,787.00

Payroll Costs: $5,135,927.00

Payroll %: 28%

Avg Residents/Day: 126

Overall Rating: 3/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 3.5883

Health Insp Rating: 2/5

Staffing Rating: 2/5

QM Rating: 5/5

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Magnolia Manor of Greenville

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Bed Count: 99

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CCN: 425090

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Home Revenue: $10,113,507.00

Payroll Costs: $4,161,230.00

Payroll %: 41.1%

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Kauhale Pettigru

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: SC 29601

Bed Count: 115

Linville Court at The Cascades Verdae

Type of care: AL MC SNF

Community: Greenville

Bed Count: 44

Operator: CASCADES NURSING LLC

Bed Options: 1 bed

GREENVILLE, SC 29601

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Community Long Term Care (CLTC)

SC Medicaid CLTC

General: Age 65+ or disabled, South 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).

SC Specifics: High rural demand; waitlists possible.

South Carolina Respite Care Program

SC NFCSP Respite

General: Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), South Carolina resident.

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

Asset Limits: Not applicable.

SC Specifics: Limited slots; rural/urban balance.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

South Carolina Medicare Savings Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, SC 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).

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

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

South Carolina LIHEAP

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

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

Asset Limits: Not assessed; income-focused.

SC Specifics: Covers gas, electric, oil; emergency aid via ECAP (~$500 max).

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

South Carolina SCSEP

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

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

Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.

SC Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; Goodwill/AARP partnership.

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

South Carolina VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

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

SC Specifics: High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

South Carolina SFMNP

General: Age 60+, SC resident, low-income.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,322/month (individual, 185% FPL).

Asset Limits: Not assessed.

SC Specifics: Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~20,000 annually via 10 AAAs.

Homestead Exemption Program

South Carolina Homestead Exemption

General: Age 65+ (or disabled/blind), SC resident 1+ year, homeowner.

Income Limits (2025): None; tax-based eligibility.

Asset Limits: Not assessed; home-focused.

SC Specifics: Saves ~$500-$1,000/year avg.; applies to primary residence.

Elderly Simplified Application Project (ESAP)

South Carolina ESAP (SNAP for Seniors)

General: Age 60+, SC resident, no earned income, not on SCCAP.

Income Limits (2025): ~$1,732/month (133% FPL, individual).

Asset Limits: $4,250 (individual, higher than standard SNAP).

SC Specifics: Simplified process; serves ~50,000 seniors annually.

Kauhale Pettigru

Kauhale Pettigru

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

About this community

License details

Additional licensing details

Ownership & operating entity

Safety & Compliance

Care Services

All Levels of Care

Contact Information

Additional Policies & Features

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Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

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

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Homestead Exemption Program

Elderly Simplified Application Project (ESAP)

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Kauhale Pettigru

Kauhale Pettigru

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

About this community

License details

Additional licensing details

Ownership & operating entity

Safety & Compliance

Care Services

All Levels of Care

Contact Information

Additional Policies & Features

Amenities & Lifestyle

Programs & Activities

Compare Nursing Homes around Greenville

Places of interest near Kauhale Pettigru

Calculate Travel Distance to Kauhale Pettigru

Guides for Better Senior Living

Eldertainment

Financial Aid for South Carolina Seniors

Community Long Term Care (CLTC)

South Carolina Respite Care Program

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

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

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Homestead Exemption Program

Elderly Simplified Application Project (ESAP)

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