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.

How much does this service cost?

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Meadowlark Gardens II | Assisted Living in USA

Overview of Meadowlark Gardens Ii

A trusted community since 1996, Meadowlark Gardens Ii in Wishingwell Lane, Huntington Beach, CA, offers assisted living, respite care, and hospice care. Committed to enhancing residents’ living experiences, the community provides top-tier care and support for their unique needs in retirement. Residents get to keep their independence without having to worry about their daily living activities.

Recreational activities and exercise programs are orchestrated for residents to remain active and socially connected. Find comfort in mealtimes with healthy and delicious homecooked meals satisfying their dietary needs and preferences. Assistance with medication, regular monitoring of blood pressure, and visiting healthcare professionals are available for residents’ healthcare needs. Live your golden years without worries with genuine care and an inviting environment.

(714) 840-1776

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 6

6-bed community

A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.

20 years in operation

A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

Walk Score: 67 / 100

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

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate

100%

37% higher than the state average

the state average: 73%

Occupied beds

6 / 6

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly

StatusLicensed

IssuanceJune 27, 2005

CountyOrange

Meadowlark Gardens II is legally operated by Meadowlark Gardens, Inc., and administrated by Christine Wilkes.

What does this home offer?

Minimum Age: 65 Years Old

Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms

Building Type: Single-story

Dining Services

Housekeeping Services

Recreational Activities

Exercise Programs

Types of Care at Meadowlark Gardens II

Assisted Living Respite Care Hospice Care

Breakdown by visit type

0 total complaint visits

California average

13 total complaint visits

7 other visits

Show Inspection Reports

California average: 4 official inspections

0 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

0 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

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Bed Count: 40

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / Private / Semi-Private Rooms

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Type of care: AL

Community: Conroe (Alden Bridge)

Bed Count: 16

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Private / Semi-Private Suite

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Type of care: AL

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Bed Count: 12

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms

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Bed Count: 10

Pets Allowed: No

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Type of care: AL HC RC

Community: Huntington Beach

Bed Count: 6

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms

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