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?

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.

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Silverado Calabasas Memory Care Community | Assisted Living in Agoura Hills, CA

Overview of Silverado Calabasas Memory Care Community

Silverado Calabasas is an extraordinary memory care community settling on Calabasas Road, Calabasas, CA, that focuses on memory care, respite care, and an internationally acclaimed brain health program, Nexus. Experience comfort and convenience like no other with purposely-designed accommodations, created to suit the special needs of individuals with dementia. The community is committed to delivering top-notch care and assistance to improve seniors’ way of living with a team of kind, compassionate, and highly skilled dementia care professionals.

The community goes above and beyond in conducting a wide range of activities and wellness programs for seniors’ leisure and wellness. Focusing on seniors’ interests and strengths, activities and programs are carefully curated for better involvement. Indulge in restaurant-style dining with nutritious and delicious meals satisfying nutritional requirements and tastes. Surrounded by lush nature and serene walking paths, Silverado Calabasas is ideal for an elegant and carefree retirement.

(818) 222-1000

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 110

110-bed community

A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

8 years in operation

An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.

Walk Score: 0 / 100

Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate

42%

43% lower than California average

California average: 73%

Occupied beds

46 / 110

Average residents 87 per day

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly

StatusLicensed

IssuanceMarch 7, 2018

CountyLos Angeles

Silverado Calabasas Memory Care Community is legally operated by Subtenant 25100 Calabasas Rd; Silverado Sr Lvg Mgt.

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

Housing Options: Private Rooms

Building Type: Single-story

Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Silverado Calabasas Memory Care Community

Assisted Living Memory Care

Breakdown by visit type

23 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

23 total citations

Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

California average: 10 citations

14 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

9 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 September 3, 2025

Complaint Investigation

34 deficiencies

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

California average: 8 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Silverado Calabasas Memory Care Community

Most inspections found deficiencies related to resident care, supervision, and documentation, with several substantiated complaints involving neglect, failure to provide timely medical care, and inadequate supervision leading to serious injuries and even death. The facility received fines, including a $500 penalty in March 2025 for a transfer-related death and a total of $1,500 in civil penalties in 2021 for failure to provide proper care after insulin administration. Deficiencies often involved failure to meet individual care needs, medication administration errors, and retention of residents with serious health conditions without proper hospice care. The most recent report from September 3, 2025 substantiated neglect related to pressure injuries and failure to seek timely medical care, continuing a pattern of care and supervision issues. While some complaint investigations were unsubstantiated, the facility’s record shows ongoing challenges with resident care and safety without clear improvement over time.

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Silverado Calabasas Memory Care Community	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. 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.	Calabasas	110	Yes	0	5	23	14	8	41.8%	-	Subtenant 25100 Calabasas Rd; Silverado Sr Lvg Mgt	Private Rooms
A Kind Heart Senior Care	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. 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.	Granada Hills	6	No	37	0	0	0	-	83.3%	-	-	Private Rooms
AAA Quality	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.	Panorama City	6	No	40	4	5	4	-	83.3%	-	-	Private Rooms
Dream Care Home	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.	Norwalk	6	No	87	5	2	2	-	66.7%	-	-	Private Rooms
Golden Harvest Care Homes	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.	Hawthorne	6	No	76	6	0	0	7	100.0%	-	Golden Harvest Care Homes, Llc	Private Rooms

Silverado Calabasas Memory Care Community

Type of care: AL MC

Community: Calabasas

Bed Count: 110

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Private Rooms

A Kind Heart Senior Care

Type of care: AL MC

Community: Granada Hills

Bed Count: 6

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Private Rooms

AAA Quality

Type of care: AL

Community: Panorama City

Bed Count: 6

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Private Rooms

Dream Care Home

Type of care: AL

Community: Norwalk

Bed Count: 6

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Private Rooms

Golden Harvest Care Homes

Type of care: AL

Community: Hawthorne

Bed Count: 6

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Private Rooms

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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)

8.3 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Calabasas's city center to Silverado Calabasas Memory Care Community's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 4.51 miles to nearest hospital (UCLA West Valley Medical Center)