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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Overview of The Capstone at Royal Palm

The Capstone at Royal Palm is a senior living community located in Royal Palm Beach, Florida. It offers assisted living and SHINE® Memory Care services, providing modern and comfortable retirement living for seniors. Residents can enjoy a variety of amenities and activities designed to promote an active lifestyle.

(561) 570-2005

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 114

114-bed community

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

About this community

License Status

LICENSED

Facility Type

Assisted Living Facility

License Date

July 1, 2025

License Expiration

June 1, 2027

Additional licensing details

License number: 13545

County: Palm Beach

RCFE Number: 13545

Ownership & operating entity

The Capstone at Royal Palm is administrated by DEBRA LEWIS.

Owner name: ROYAL PALM BEACH SLP LLC

Profit status: For-Profit

Care Services

Nursing Services

Respite Care

Memory Care

Independent Living

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

24-Hour Staffing

All Levels of Care

Independent Living

Assisted Living

Memory Care

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs

Assisted Living, SHINE® Memory Care, Activities & Events, Amenities & Services, Military Veterans Program, Dining, Classes

Pricing & Financial Information

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description

Dining program provides each resident with three chef-prepared meals a day.

Meals Included

Yes

Results

8 with citations

0 without citations

Show Inspection Reports

12 total citations

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

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans

Biscayne Shared Suite Floorplan

Cedar Shared Suite Floorplan

Sarasota Shared Suite Floorplan

Pensacola Private Studio Floorplan

ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL 33411

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Long-Term Care Waiver

Florida Medicaid LTC Waiver

General: Age 65+ or 21+ disabled, Florida 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).

FL Specifics: High demand; waitlists common.

Community Care for the Elderly (CCE)

Florida CCE

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

Income Limits: ~$2,000/month (varies).

Asset Limits: $5,000 (individual).

FL Specifics: Limited funding; regional variation.

Home Care for the Elderly (HCE)

Florida Home Care for the Elderly

General: Age 60+, Florida resident, at risk of nursing home placement; caregiver must be approved.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (individual, aligned with Medicaid thresholds).

Asset Limits: ~$2,000 (individual); varies by case manager discretion.

FL Specifics: Limited funding (~3,500 served annually); prioritizes low-income frail seniors.

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Florida Medicaid PACE

General: Age 55+, Florida resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.

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

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

FL Specifics: Limited to specific counties (e.g., Hillsborough, Miami-Dade); ~10 sites statewide.

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Florida Optional State Supplementation

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Florida resident, living in approved facility, receiving SSI or low-income.

Income Limits (2025): ~$1,004/month (individual, including SSI).

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

FL Specifics: Limited to specific facility types; ~$78.40/month max supplement.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Florida SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

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

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

Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.

FL Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; ~1,000 slots/year.

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