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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Segovia

Assisted Living in Palm Desert

Segovia

Assisted Living in Palm Desert

39905 Via Scena, Palm Desert, CA 92260, USA View map

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Overview of Segovia

Tucked away in the heart of Palm Desert, CA, Segovia is a luxury senior living community that offers independent living and assisted living. Residents enjoy the warmth and comfort of Segovia’s carefully designed apartments, ranging from studio units to spacious two-bedroom residences. A full-time nurse and compassionate team is available 24/7, to provide assistance and support tailored to the unique needs of each resident.

The community takes immense pride in creating inviting environments that exude elegance and sophistication, which is also evident in their wide array of amenities. Residents can take a dip in the heated swimming pool, bask in the sun at the beautiful courtyard, or appreciate the blooming flowers by the garden’s twisting paths. An excellent culinary team brings their exceptional expertise to every meal, ensuring residents are nourished with carefully prepared dishes made from the freshest ingredients.

(760) 565-5979

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 182

182-bed community

A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.

2 years in operation

A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.

Walk Score: 59 / 100

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

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate

85%

16% higher than California average

California average: 73%

Occupied beds

154 / 182

Average residents 87 per day

Facility TypeRcfe-continuing Care Retirement Community

StatusLicensed

IssuanceJuly 1, 2023

CountyRiverside

Segovia is legally operated by Well Oak Ccrc Tenant Llc; Oakmont Management Group.

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

Room Sizes: 486 / 822 / 1108 / 1454 / 1602 / 1821 sq. ft

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: 3-story

Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Segovia

Assisted Living

Breakdown by visit type

2 total complaint visits

California average

13 total complaint visits

7 other visits

Show Inspection Reports

Investigations can have many visits.

California average: 10 complaint investigations

California average: 4 official inspections

0 serious citations

A violation that poses an immediate risk to resident health or safety, or represents a substantial failure to comply with licensing requirements.

California average: 3 serious citations

0 moderate citations

A violation that does not pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety but requires correction to remain in compliance.

California average: 4 moderate citations

Latest inspection

Date October 18, 2024

Other

1 deficiency

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

California average: 8 deficiencies

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Atria Hacienda	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. IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. 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.	Palm Desert	266	Yes	75	5	40	2	31	33.5%	-	Wg Hacienda Sh Lp; Atria Management Co Llc	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Carlotta	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.	Palm Desert	250	Yes	5	1	8	0	-	60.6%	A+	-	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Segovia	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.	Palm Desert	182	Yes	59	1	2	0	2	84.6%	-	Well Oak Ccrc Tenant Llc; Oakmont Management Group	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Atria Palm Desert	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. IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.	Palm Desert	154	Yes	62	4	13	0	30	43.5%	-	Wg Palm Desert Inc; Atria Management Co Llc	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Atria Hacienda

Type of care: AL IL MC

Community: Palm Desert

Bed Count: 266

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

The Carlotta

Type of care: AL

Community: Palm Desert

Bed Count: 250

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Segovia

Type of care: AL

Community: Palm Desert

Bed Count: 182

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Atria Palm Desert

Type of care: AL IL

Community: Palm Desert

Bed Count: 154

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Multipurpose Senior Services Program

MSSP (Medi-Cal Waiver)

Age 65+

General California resident, Medi-Cal eligible, nursing home risk.

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

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

County-managed; waitlists possible.

Benefits

In-home support (4-6 hours/day) Respite care (14 days/year) Meals (~$6/meal) Transportation (8 trips/month) Care management

In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)

California IHSS

Age 65+

General California resident, Medicaid-eligible or low-income.

Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, Medi-Cal threshold

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Can hire family as caregivers.

Benefits

Personal care (up to 283 hours/month) Homemaker services Respite (varies)

Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP)

CA MSSP

Age 65+

General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible but community-capable.

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

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Available in 38 counties; waitlists common.

Benefits

Case management Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Minor home mods (avg. $500) Adult day care (~$50/day)

Property Tax Postponement Program (PTP)

CA PTP

Age 62+

General California resident, own and live in home, 40% equity.

Income Limits (2025) ~$51,500/year household, adjusted annually

Asset Limits Equity-based; no strict asset cap.

Deferred taxes accrue interest (5% as of 2024); repaid upon sale/death.

Benefits

Property tax deferral (avg. $1,000-$3,000/year, varies by county)

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

CA ALW

Age 65+ or disabled

General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible.

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

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Available in 15 counties (e.g., LA, Sacramento); waitlists common.

Benefits

Personal care in ALFs (5-7 hours/day) Medication management Social services

California CARES Program

CA CARES

Age —

General Caregivers of California residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.

Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.

Asset Limits Not applicable; need-based.

High demand in urban areas; complements IHSS respite.

Benefits

Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplies (~$200/year)

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

CA LIHEAP

Age 60+ priority

General California resident, low-income, utility/heating need.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month 200% of poverty level, individual

Asset Limits Not applicable; income-focused.

High demand in inland/coastal extremes; weatherization capped at $5,000/home.

Benefits

Utility payments (avg. $500-$1,000/year) Weatherization (e.g., insulation, avg. $1,000-$3,000 savings)

3.9 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Palm Desert's city center to Segovia's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.13 miles to nearest hospital (Eisenhower Primary Care)

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