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?

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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Grand Brook Memory Care of San Antonio | Memory Care in San Antonio, TX

Overview of Grand Brook Memory Care of San Antonio

Beautifully set in the lively setting of San Antonio, TX, Grand Brook of San Antonio is an idyllic haven that focuses on memory care. A compassionate and well-trained team provides top-tier care tailored to the unique needs of those with cognitive conditions around the clock, ensuring their comfort and safety. Purposely built and secure accommodations are also provided in a nurturing and welcoming environment, ensuring residents feel at ease during their stay.

A jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs is conducted to enhance residents’ cognition and living experiences. Mealtimes foster comfort with delicious and healthy meals that also aim to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences for a hassle-free dining experience. The community’s state-of-the-art amenities and dedicated services ensure residents have a blissful retirement.

(469) 964-5727

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 64

64-bed community

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

10 years in operation

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

Walk Score: 21 / 100

Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Facility TypeType B

StatusLicensed

ExpirationJanuary 8, 2027

CountyBexar

License Number312565

Year Opened3/18/2016

Grand Brook Memory Care of San Antonio is legally operated by Ivq San Antonio Opco, Lp, and administrated by Tracy Gutierrez.

OwnerIVQ SAN ANTONIO OPCO, LP

Ownership TypeLIMITED PARTNERSHIP

Alzheimer's Units

64 units

Total beds

64 units

Staffing

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

Administrator Email [email protected]

Alzheimer's Certification

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

Housing Options: Private / Companion Suites

Building Type: Single-story

Dining Services

Beauty Services

Transportation Services

Housekeeping Services

Social and Recreational Activities

Exercise Programs

Parking Available

Types of Care at Grand Brook Memory Care of San Antonio

Memory Care

Results

1 with citations

0 without citations

Texas average: 1 inspection with citations

1 total citation

1 health citation

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

Texas average: 6 citations

Texas average: 2 health citations

Penalties or interventions imposed by state regulators when facilities do not comply with quality, safety, or regulatory standards.

12/04/2024: ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY

Texas average: 1 enforcement action

Inspection Report Summary for Grand Brook Memory Care of San Antonio

Grand Brook Memory Care of San Antonio underwent a comprehensive inspection on August 31, 2022, resulting in one violation of state standards under the Health Code. The deficiency cited was related to resident care, specifically failing to ensure each resident was free from abuse, neglect, and exploitation. No Life Safety Code deficiencies were identified during this inspection. It's worth noting that no correction dates are provided for this specific violation. However, a separate enforcement action was taken on December 4, 2024, in the form of an administrative penalty totaling $2,250.00.

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Elmcroft of Windcrest	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. MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.	San Antonio (Northeast Side)	113	Yes	14	8	A+	Ec Opco Windcrest, Llc	0	0	0	Private / Companion Suites
Adante Assisted Living	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. MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.	San Antonio (San Antonio International Airport Vicinity)	90	No	43	14	-	Welltower Tcg Ridea Tenant, Llc	1	1	0	Private / Companion Suites
Grand Brook Memory Care of San Antonio	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.	San Antonio (Far West Side)	64	Yes	21	10	-	Ivq San Antonio Opco, Lp	1	1	0	Private / Companion Suites
The Haven & The Laurels in Stone Oak	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. MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.	San Antonio (Stone Oak)	62	Yes	37	-	-	Snh Longhorn Tenant Llc	9	1	8	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Private / Companion Suite

Isle at Watercrest – Dominion

Type of care: AL MC

Community: San Antonio (Northwest Side)

Bed Count: 148

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Private / Companion Suites

Elmcroft of Windcrest

Type of care: AL MC RC

Community: San Antonio (Northeast Side)

Bed Count: 113

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Private / Companion Suites

Adante Assisted Living

Type of care: AL MC

Community: San Antonio (San Antonio International Airport Vicinity)

Bed Count: 90

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Private / Companion Suites

Grand Brook Memory Care of San Antonio

Type of care: AL

Community: San Antonio (Far West Side)

Bed Count: 64

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Private / Companion Suites

The Haven & The Laurels in Stone Oak

Type of care: AL MC

Community: San Antonio (Stone Oak)

Bed Count: 62

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Private / Companion Suite

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Community Care for the Aged and Disabled (CCAD)

TX Medicaid CCAD

Age 65+ or disabled

General Texas resident, Medicaid-eligible, care need (not always nursing home level).

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

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

Large state; rural access challenges.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$60/day) Home aides

Texas Community Care Services

TX CCS

Age 60+

General Texas resident, at risk of decline.

Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies

Asset Limits $5,000 individual

Limited funding; high demand in urban areas.

Benefits

In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Area Agency on Aging (AAA) Services

Texas AAA Services

Age 60+

General TX resident; no income/asset limits.

Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.

Asset Limits Not assessed.

28 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels in some areas.

Benefits

Meals (~$5-$7/meal) Transportation Homemaker services (~4 hours/week) Respite (~5 days/year) Legal aid

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Texas Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled

General TX 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).

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits

Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Texas Comprehensive Energy Assistance Program (CEAP)

Age 60+ prioritized

General TX resident, low-income.

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

Asset Limits Not assessed.

Priority for elderly/disabled; covers gas, electric, propane.

Benefits

Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season) Emergency aid ($500 max)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Texas Family Caregiver Support Program

Age —

General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; TX resident; 2+ ADLs.

Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year

Asset Limits Not assessed.

High rural demand; includes grandparent caregivers.

Benefits

Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Texas SCSEP

Age 55+

General unemployed, low-income, TX resident.

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

Asset Limits Not specified.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

Benefits

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

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

Texas VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse

General TX resident, wartime service, 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

High veteran population; supports rural/urban needs.

Benefits

Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Property Tax Exemption for Seniors

Texas Senior Property Tax Exemption

Age 65+

General TX resident, homeowner (homestead).

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

Asset Limits Not assessed.

$25,000+ exemption; optional freeze in some counties; saves ~$500-$1,000/year.

Benefits

Tax exemption or freeze (~$500-$1,000/year savings)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Texas SFMNP

Age 60+

General TX resident, low-income.

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

Asset Limits Not assessed.

Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~20,000 via 28 AAAs.

Benefits

Vouchers (~$50/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

15.4 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from San Antonio's city center to Grand Brook Memory Care of San Antonio's address, calculated via Google Maps.