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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The Addison of McCullough Place | Assisted Living in Pennsylvania

Overview of The Addison of Mccullough Place

The Addison of Mccullough Place is a welcoming senior living community located in Johnstown, PA, just east of Pittsburgh. The community specializes in Personal Care and Short Term Care with a focus on helping seniors maintain their independence while offering 24-hour support. Residents can enjoy a warm, friendly environment with a variety of services designed to make life easier and more enjoyable, from housekeeping to transportation for local outings.

At The Addison of Mccullough Place, residents can take advantage of numerous amenities and programs. The community features open spaces for socializing, an activity room, a hair salon, and an outdoor courtyard. Pet-friendly policies and a range of social and recreational programs ensure that residents always have something fun to do. With chef-prepared meals served daily, dining is a delightful experience, free from the hassles of cooking and cleaning.

(888) 927-9409

Walk Score: 13 / 100

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

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate

71%

In line with Pennsylvania average

Occupied beds

39 / 55

Average residents 103 per day

Facility TypePersonal Care Homes

StatusLicensed

IssuanceMay 6, 2025

ExpirationMay 6, 2026

CountyCambria

License Number339330

The Addison of McCullough Place is legally operated by Johnstown Al, Llc.

Profit StatusPROFIT

Alzheimer's Certification

47 Total Daily Staff

35 Waking Staff

0 Resident Support Staff

36 Residents Served

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

Building Type: Single-story

Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at The Addison of McCullough Place

Assisted Living

Results

4 with citations

3 without citations

Pennsylvania average: 4 complaint visits

Pennsylvania average: 8 inspections with citations

Show Inspection Reports

Latest inspection

Date September 10, 2024

Renewal

15 total citations

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

Pennsylvania average: 63 citations

17 deficiencies

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

Pennsylvania average: 59 deficiencies

Penalties or interventions imposed by state regulators when facilities do not comply with quality, safety, or regulatory standards.

Waivers: 0

Inspection Report Summary for The Addison of McCullough Place

The most recent inspection on September 10, 2024, identified multiple deficiencies related to record confidentiality, evacuation times, medication storage and management, and resident record content. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of issues with medication storage, documentation, and safety practices, with prior deficiencies involving unsecured poisonous materials, expired or improperly stored medications, and incomplete resident records. Complaint investigations were not noted in the available reports, and no fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or license actions were listed. Plans of correction were accepted and implemented after each inspection, including staff re-education and audits. The facility’s inspection history shows recurring themes around medication management and documentation, with ongoing efforts to address these areas.

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The Addison of McCullough Place

Type of care: PC

Community: Johnstown (Cambria City)

Bed Count: 55

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed

The Addison of Logan Place

Type of care: PC

Community: Lower Burrell (New Kensington)

Bed Count: 47

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed

The Addison of Lowrie Place

Type of care: PC

Community: Meridian

Bed Count: 47

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Type of care: PC

Bed Count: 47

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed

The Addison of Uniontown

Type of care: PC

Community: Uniontown (South Uniontown)

Bed Count: 47

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Community HealthChoices (CHC)

PA Medicaid CHC

Age 65+ or disabled

General Pennsylvania 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) (excludes home, car).

Managed care model; high urban demand (e.g., Philadelphia, Pittsburgh).

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, dressing) Respite care (up to 240 hours/year) Adult day care ($70/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Pennsylvania OPTIONS Program

PA OPTIONS

Age 60+

General Pennsylvania resident, at risk of nursing home placement.

Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies by region

Asset Limits $8,000 individual

Cost-sharing required above certain income; rural/urban balance.

Benefits

In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Adult day care (~$70/day) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Living Independence for the Elderly (LIFE)

Pennsylvania LIFE (PACE)

Age 55+

General PA resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with LIFE support.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.

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

16 providers in 25 counties (e.g., Allegheny, Luzerne); LIFE branding unique to PA.

Benefits

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

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Pennsylvania Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled

General PA 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; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits

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

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Pennsylvania LIHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized

General PA resident, low-income household.

Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month individual, 185% FPL

Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.

Cash grants and crisis aid; serves ~600,000 households annually.

Benefits

Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season) Crisis aid ($500 max)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Pennsylvania Family Caregiver Support Program

Age —

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

Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; reimbursements up to $600/month if care recipient income < ~$2,322/month 185% FPL

Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.

High demand; includes grandparent caregivers.

Benefits

Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Supplies (~$2,000/year) Caregiver training

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Pennsylvania SCSEP

Age 55+

General unemployed, low-income, PA resident.

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

Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

Benefits

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

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

Pennsylvania VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse

General PA 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 population; supports rural/urban care needs.

Benefits

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

Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program (PTRR)

Pennsylvania Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program

Age 65+

General PA resident, homeowner/renter (or widow/er 50+, disabled 18+).

Income Limits (2025) ~$45,000/year individual or couple, excludes half of Social Security

Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.

Rebates up to $1,000; ~600,000 eligible annually.

Benefits

Rebates ($250-$1,000 based on income; e.g., $1,000 if income < $8,000)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Pennsylvania SFMNP

Age 60+

General PA resident, low-income.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month individual, 185% FPL

Asset Limits Not assessed.

Vouchers (~$50/season) via 52 AAAs; serves ~200,000 annually.

Benefits

Vouchers (~$50/season) for fresh produce at approved markets

2.6 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Johnstown's city center to The Addison of McCullough Place's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.03 miles to nearest hospital (Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center - Women's Center)