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.

What services do you offer?

Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities Finding and ranking the best nursing homes Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research Senior-focused concierge medicine Senior-focused nutritionist Senior-focused personal training Memory care specialists Custom wheelchairs at all price points. Custom hearing aids Cosmetic skincare + dermatology Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat. Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.

Premier Living by Warden | Assisted Living in Wichita, KS

Overview of Premier Living by Warden

Burrowed in a serene and peaceful area in Wichita, KS, Premier Living by Warden is an inviting senior living community, offering multiple levels of care, from independent living and assisted living all the way through end of life care. Here, residents are provided with round the clock care and a high caregiver to resident ratio, guaranteeing focused and attentive support that makes residents feel well-cared for and comfortable. A dedicated care team and licensed nurse are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to ensure residents are getting the care they need to live in comfort.

The community handles most of the mundane tasks so residents can freely focus on their well-being and enjoy their golden years to the fullest. Three home-cooked meals are provided daily to give residents the nourishment they need to stay healthy and energized throughout the day. Residents are also provided with plenty of opportunities for enrichment, connection, and learning through a wide variety of activities designed to help them live fully and vibrantly.

(316) 945-2028

Managed by Brandi Warden

Administrator

Brandi Warden brings a deep passion for senior care shaped by personal experience and a close relationship with her grandmother. Transitioning from finance in 2005, she pursued long-term care after witnessing her mother's decade in a nursing home. Brandi served as administrator for two local senior care organizations before co-owning Mothers & Others, Inc., fulfilling her dream of delivering exceptional elder care.

13 years in operation

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

Walk Score: 56 / 100

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

BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)

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About this community

Staffing

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

ContactBrandi Warden, Manager

Specific ProgramsServices, Rooms, Dining, Activities, Premier Care, Levels of Care, Gallery, Testimonials, State Inspections, News, Contact, Careers

Food DescriptionThree home-cooked meals daily.

Meals IncludedYes

What does this home offer?

Building Type: Single-story

Types of Care at Premier Living by Warden

Independent Living Assisted Living

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Type of care: AL IL

Community: Wichita (Orchard Breeze)

Pets Allowed: No

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Community: Wichita (Lambsdale)

Pets Allowed: No

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Type of care: AL MC

Community: Wichita

Pets Allowed: No

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Type of care: AL

Community: Wichita

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Private / Shared Rooms

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Type of care: AL

Community: Andover

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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5.4 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Wichita's city center to Premier Living by Warden's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.56 miles to nearest hospital (Hershberger Medical Group)

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Frail Elderly Waiver

Kansas Medicaid FE Waiver

General: Age 65+, Kansas 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).

KS Specifics: Requires care level assessment.

Senior Care Act

Kansas SCA

General: Age 60+, Kansas resident, at risk of nursing home.

Income Limits: ~$1,800/month (individual, varies).

Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual).

KS Specifics: Limited funding; waitlists common.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Kansas Medicare Savings Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Kansas 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).

KS Specifics: Three tiers; no waitlist.

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Kansas NFCSP Respite Care

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

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

Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based.

KS Specifics: 11 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Kansas SCSEP

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

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

Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.

KS Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents.

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

Kansas VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Kansas 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).

KS Specifics: High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

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