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?

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.

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Liana Venice | Memory Care in Venice, FL | Assisted Living Magazine

Overview of Liana Venice

Liana Memory Care of Venice provides assurance to residents and their loved ones through its genuine and compassionate approach to assisted living and memory care. This well-crafted community combines security, openness, and delightful ambiance, creating an ideal haven for seniors seeking support, especially those dealing with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. The dedicated staff, specifically trained to meet the diverse needs of memory care residents, adds a personal touch that ensures a high level of care and understanding.

From creative expressions and fitness programs to engaging technology and musical activities, the community offers a range of enriching programs as well. Moreover, the Liana Venice campus features a cozy library and atrium where families can gather comfortably during visits. Thoughtfully designed courtyards and carefully curated spaces also elevate everyday experiences, fostering a warm and inviting environment for residents to call home.

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 54

54-bed community

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

1 year in operation

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

Walk Score: 40 / 100

Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Payment Types

Other

About this community

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility

StatusLicensed

IssuanceJuly 31, 2024

ExpirationJuly 30, 2026

CountySarasota

License Number13163

Liana Venice is legally operated by Venice Memory Care Llc, and administrated by Danielle Benevenga.

Management CompanyDR MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC

Profit StatusFor-Profit

Staffing

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

English

Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)

Activities in this home

Arts and Crafts
Cooking Classes
Exercise Classes
Games & Cards
Gardening
Music Programs
Social Events & Outings
Theater & Movies

Types of Care at Liana Venice

Assisted Living Memory Care

Results

10 with citations

5 without citations

Florida average: 16 inspections with citations

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Latest inspection

Date May 28, 2025

Standard

14 total citations

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

Florida average: 33 citations

9 deficiencies

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

Florida average: 19 deficiencies

3 fines

Florida average: 5 fines

Total amount fined: $5,875.00

Florida average: $11,623.53

Inspection Report Summary for Liana Venice

Liana of Venice, a Florida assisted living facility, underwent its latest inspection on April 3, 2025, which reported deficiencies. Over the reporting period from April 24, 2018, to May 28, 2025, the facility was inspected a total of 15 times, with all inspections resulting in cited deficiencies. A total of 14 line-item deficiencies were identified across these inspections, which fell under three primary categories: records and documentation, resident care and rights, and dietary and food service. The facility has since corrected its deficiencies to meet regulatory standards, demonstrating efforts towards improvement.

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Liana Venice	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.	Venice	54	No	40	1	-	Venice Memory Care Llc	15	66.7%	14	For-Profit	$5,875	Danielle Benevenga	-

Liana Venice

Type of care: AL

Community: Venice

Bed Count: 54

Pets Allowed: No

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Long-Term Care Waiver

Florida Medicaid LTC Waiver

Age 65+ or 21+ disabled

General Florida 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.

Benefits

In-home care (6-8 hours/day) Assisted living Respite (240 hours/year) Case management

Community Care for the Elderly (CCE)

Florida CCE

Age 60+

General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home.

Income Limits ~$2,000/month varies

Asset Limits $5,000 individual

Limited funding; regional variation.

Benefits

Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Adult day care (~$60/day) Respite (up to 10 days/year)

Home Care for the Elderly (HCE)

Florida Home Care for the Elderly

Age 60+

General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home placement; caregiver must be approved.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month individual, aligned with Medicaid thresholds

Asset Limits ~$2,000 (individual); varies by case manager discretion.

Limited funding (~3,500 served annually); prioritizes low-income frail seniors.

Benefits

Basic subsidy (~$160/month) for housing/medical costs; special subsidies for supplies/services (e.g., incontinence supplies, ~$50-$200/month)

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

Florida Medicaid PACE

Age 55+

General Florida resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.

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

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

Limited to specific counties (e.g., Hillsborough, Miami-Dade); ~10 sites statewide.

Benefits

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

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Florida Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled

General Florida resident, living in approved facility, receiving SSI or low-income.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month individual, including SSI

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

Limited to specific facility types; ~$78.40/month max supplement.

Benefits

Cash payment (~$78.40/month) for room/board or personal needs in facilities

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Florida SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Age 55+

General unemployed, low-income, Florida resident.

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

Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; ~1,000 slots/year.

Benefits

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

4.2 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Venice's city center to Liana Venice's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.28 miles to nearest hospital (AdventHealth Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine Venice, a hospital department of AdventHealth Port Charlotte)

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