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 Palolo Chinese Home Adult Day Care Center

Palolo Chinese Home Adult Day Care Center provides a range of services designed to support the well-being and dignity of seniors. Located in Honolulu, it offers skilled nursing, rehabilitation, senior day care, and in-home services. The center is committed to providing compassionate care and support for seniors and their families.

info@palolohome.org

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 40

40-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.

About this community

Facility TypeAdult Day Care Center

StatusActive

IssuanceJanuary 9, 2025

ExpirationAugust 31, 2027

Rehabilitation Services

Respite Care

Skilled Nursing

24-Hour Staffing

Fax748-7998

Specific ProgramsShort-Term Care, Long-Term Care, ARCH, Respite Care, Senior Day Care, In Home Services, Meals to Go, Older Adult Home Modification Program

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Latest inspection

Date June 6, 2025

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Inspection Report Summary for Palolo Chinese Home Adult Day Care Center

The most recent inspection on June 6, 2025, found no deficiencies and confirmed compliance across all reviewed areas. Earlier inspections also showed no deficiencies, with all regulatory requirements consistently met over time. There were no complaints or enforcement actions listed in the available reports. Inspectors did not identify any issues related to administration, staffing, safety, or participant services in any report. This consistent record indicates stable compliance without noted concerns.

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Evergreen ADC Hawaii

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Hale Ola Kino

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King Lunalilo Adult Day Care Center

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Palolo Chinese Home Adult Day Care Center

Type of care: NH AL

Community: Honolulu

Bed Count: 40

Citations per Inspection: 0.0

Evergreen ADC Hawaii

Type of care: NH AL

Community: Honolulu

Bed Count: 99

Citations per Inspection: 0.0

Hale Ola Kino

Type of care: NH AL

Community: Honolulu (Makiki/Lower/ Punchbowl/Tantalus)

Bed Count: 32

Citations per Inspection: 0.0

Operator: #N/A

Home Revenue: $5,214,328.00

Payroll Costs: $1,971,078.00

Payroll %: 37.8%

CCN: 125047

King Lunalilo Adult Day Care Center

Type of care: NH AL

Community: Honolulu

Bed Count: 44

Citations per Inspection: 0.0

Live Well At Iwilei

Type of care: NH AL

Community: Honolulu

Bed Count: 80

Citations per Inspection: 0.0

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QUEST Integration

Hawaii Medicaid QUEST Integration

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Hawaii resident, Medicaid-eligible, long-term care need.

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

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

HI Specifics: High cost of living adjustments.

Kupuna Care

Hawaii Kupuna Care

General: Age 60+, Hawaii resident, unable to perform 2+ ADLs.

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

Asset Limits: Not applicable.

HI Specifics: Limited funding; island-specific delivery.

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

Hawaii Medicaid PACE

General: Age 55+, Hawaii 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).

HI Specifics: Limited to Oahu (e.g., Maluhia in Honolulu); few providers.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Hawaii Medicare Savings Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Hawaii resident, Medicare Part A/B.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual, adjusted annually.

Asset Limits: $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

HI Specifics: Three tiers; no waitlist.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Hawaii SCSEP (Federally Funded, State-Administered)

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

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

Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.

HI Specifics: ~800 slots; prioritizes veterans, rural residents.

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Hawaii NFCSP Respite Care

General: Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Hawaii resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

Income Limits (2025): Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.

Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based.

HI Specifics: Four county AAAs; prioritizes low-income.

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

Hawaii VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/surviving spouse, Hawaii resident, wartime service, need for aid with ADLs (A&A) or homebound status.

Income Limits (2025): Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

Asset Limits: ~$155,356 (2025 net worth limit).

HI Specifics: Applies statewide; high demand due to veteran population.

Senior Companion Program (SCP)

Hawaii Senior Companion Program

General: Volunteers: 55+, low-income, Hawaii resident, able to work 20 hours/week. Recipients: Frail elders needing companionship.

Income Limits (2025): Volunteers: ~$24,980/year (200% FPL); recipients: no limit.

Asset Limits: Not specified for volunteers; need-based for recipients.

HI Specifics: Statewide; managed by DHS Social Services.

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