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.

StoryPoint Medina | Assisted Living in Akron, OH

Overview of Storypoint Medina

Conveniently located in Medina, OH, Storypoint Medina is a well-established senior living community that offers independent living and enhanced living services to those who require extra support and care. Settle into comfortable living spaces with open-concept floor plans for easier navigation and accessibility, making care provision much easier. Flexible care services, including assistance with activities of daily living, mobility assistance, medication reminders, as well as housekeeping and laundry services, make residents feel cared for and free to continue living an independent life.

Daily activities and fitness programs are regularly held by the community to encourage residents to stay active, engaged, and productive. Residents are always energized to do more and live more with delicious and nutritious meals that cater to their unique preferences and needs. At Storypoint Medina, there’s never a dull moment with a plethora of convenient and delightful amenities, including a library, salon, massage room, cafe & bistro, media center, business center, and activity room for exploring new hobbies or continuing past passions.

(330) 239-1100

Walk Score: 15 / 100

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

BBB Rating: A- (Not Accredited)

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About this community

Facility TypeResidential Care Facility

StatusActive

CountyMedina

Staffing

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

ContactMr. Jack Redmond, Marketing Specialist

Email [email protected]

Fax(330) 239-1100

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: 2-story

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at StoryPoint Medina

Independent Living Assisted Living

Latest inspection

Date July 17, 2025

Inspection oversight

Immediate jeopardy identified:No

Substandard quality of care cited:No

2 total citations

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

Ohio average: 2 citations

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StoryPoint Medina

Type of care: AL IL

Community: Medina (Coddingville)

Pets Allowed: Yes