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.

How do you pick the homes you recommend?

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 Oceanside Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation

Oceanside Center of the Genesis Healthcare Community is a nursing home ideal for residents seeking to relax and recover. Specializing in short-term rehabilitation and long-term care, the nursing home provides professional and compassionate service for its residents. The nursing home cultivates the holistic needs of its residents in a home-like setting.
Oceanside’s services are multidisciplinary for both skilled nursing and rehabilitation– focusing on post-surgical care, on-site therapy (physical, occupational, speech), strength conditioning, mobility improvement; colostomy care, dementia care, pain management, wound care; and medical professionals are on-call– medical directors, nurse practitioners, and physicians.

Managed by Shaun Qualter

Administrator

Shaun Qualter is the Administrator at Oceanside Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation. He began his career at Genesis HealthCare, completing the Administrator In Training program focused on long-term care. Shaun has held leadership roles including Executive Director at multiple skilled nursing facilities and Regional Executive Director supporting several centers. He is committed to delivering exceptional person-centered care and fostering an environment where every individual feels valued and supported.

Compare Memory Care around Dover

Exeter Center

SNF

Exeter

SUNBRIDGE GOODWIN NURSING HOME LLC

63.8%

$11,157,750.00

$3,387,704.00

30.4%

61.10

3/5

3.3399

3/5

-22%

-21%

Partridge House

Hampton (Hampton)

A+

Oceanside Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation

Langdon Place of Exeter

Webster at Rye

Exeter Center

Type of care: AL IL MC SNF

Community: Exeter

Bed Count: 81

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: SUNBRIDGE GOODWIN NURSING HOME LLC

CCN: 305064

Occupancy: 63.8%

Home Revenue: $11,157,750.00

Payroll Costs: $3,387,704.00

Payroll %: 30.4%

Avg Residents/Day: 61.10

Overall Rating: 3/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 3.3399

Health Insp Rating: 3/5

Staffing Rating: 3/5

QM Rating: 3/5

Number of Fines: 1

Citations: 12

Severe Citations: 1

RN share vs State Avg:

-48%

Staffing vs State Avg:

-22%

Occupancy vs State Avg:

-21%

Partridge House

Type of care: AL IL MC

Community: Hampton (Hampton)

Bed Count: 80

Pets Allowed: No

Oceanside Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation

Type of care: AL

Pets Allowed: No

Langdon Place of Exeter

Type of care: AL

Pets Allowed: No

Webster at Rye

Type of care: AL

Pets Allowed: No

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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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