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?

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Parkview Assisted Living | Assisted Living in Iowa

Overview of Parkview Assisted Living

Parkview Assisted Living is located in Fairbank, IA. It offers semi-independent living with homemade meals and a fun-loving atmosphere. Residents can choose their own level of care and amenities with the assistance of staff.

(319) 635-2585 parkviewassistedliving@gmail.com

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 36

36-bed community

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

21 years in operation

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

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate

22%

In line with Iowa average

Occupied beds

8 / 36

Average residents 51 per day

Facility TypeAssisted Living Programs

StatusActive

IssuanceMay 7, 2004

ExpirationMay 6, 2026

CountyBuchanan

License NumberS0189

Parkview Assisted Living is administrated by Betty Hildebrand.

Owner NameNo Related Entities Found

Emergency SystemsYes

Nursing Services

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

24-Hour Staffing

Level I: Standard Amenities

Level Ii: Moderate Care

Level Iii: Intermediate Care

Email [email protected]

Fax3196352177

Homemade Meals

Weekly Housekeeping

Medication Monitoring

Emergency On Call System

Coin Free Laundry Services

On Site Hair Salon

Utilities Services

Religious Services

Specific ProgramsHomemade Meals, Weekly Housekeeping, Medication Monitoring, Emergency On Call System, Coin Free Laundry Services, On Site Hair Salon, Utilities Services, Religious Services

Religious ServicesYes

Food DescriptionHomemade meals provided.

Meals IncludedYes

Iowa average: 17 visits/inspections

Iowa average: 0 inspections

Show Inspection Reports

Latest inspection

Date April 1, 2025

16 deficiencies

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

Iowa average: 27 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Parkview Assisted Living

The most recent inspection on April 1, 2025, found no deficiencies during the recertification visit or the complaint investigation. Earlier inspections showed a mix of results, with some citations related to nurse delegation documentation and apartment door security, while other visits found no deficiencies. Deficiencies primarily involved nurse delegation procedures and physical security features, with prior issues also including service plan documentation, staff training, and nursing oversight. A substantiated complaint investigation in 2008 identified medication administration and service plan deficiencies, but no enforcement actions or fines were listed in the available reports. The inspection history suggests improvement over time, with the most recent visit showing compliance after earlier mixed findings.

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Type of care: AL

Community: Osage

Bed Count: 78

Pets Allowed: No

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Pets Allowed: No

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Pets Allowed: No

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Bed Count: 40

Pets Allowed: No

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Parkview Assisted Living

Type of care: AL

Community: Fairbank

Bed Count: 36

Pets Allowed: No

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Elderly Waiver

Iowa Medicaid Elderly Waiver

Age 65+

General Iowa 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).

Rural focus; waitlists possible.

Benefits

In-home care (5-7 hours/day) Meals ($6/meal) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($60/day)

Iowa Family Caregiver Support

IA NFCSP

Age Caregiver of someone 60+

General Iowa resident.

Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Asset Limits Not applicable.

Limited slots; rural emphasis.

Benefits

In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$60/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Iowa Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled

General Iowa 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).

Three tiers; no waitlist.

Benefits

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

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

Iowa PACE

Age 55+

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

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

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

Limited to western Iowa (e.g., Council Bluffs); expanding slowly.

Benefits

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

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Iowa SCSEP

Age 55+

General unemployed, low-income, Iowa resident.

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

Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents.

Benefits

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

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

Iowa VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse

General Iowa 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

High veteran demand in rural areas.

Benefits

Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Able Up Iowa

Age 65+ or disabled

General Iowa resident, ability to repay loan, need for assistive tech or mods.

Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; must demonstrate repayment capacity.

Asset Limits Not specified; credit-based.

Loans up to $25,000; statewide via Easterseals partnership.

Benefits

Loans for wheelchairs Ramps Walk-in tubs (~$500-$10,000 avg.) Reducing reliance on paid care

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