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?

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The Cove at Marsh Landing | Assisted Living in Jacksonville, FL

Overview of The Cove at Marsh Landing

Situated in a peaceful neighborhood in Jacksonville Beach, FL, the Cove at Marsh Landing is a one-of-a-kind senior living community that offers assisted living, memory care, preventive care, and respite care services. Focusing on assisted living and memory care, the community features a wide range of floor plans including studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. Through its very own HEARTS Welcoming Program, the Cove at Marsh Landing ensures that seniors receive a warm welcome to keep them at ease with their moving in. The community delivers 24/7 care and assistance to ensure that its residents are comfortable and secure with their chosen residence.

The Cove at Marsh Landing promotes an active and engaged lifestyle, providing seniors with fun enrichment activities that enhance their physical, emotional, and mental health. To keep its residents’ cognition sharp, the SRI University conducts university-style classes that they might enjoy. Here, the chef and the culinary team serve fresh and nutritious meals that satisfy its residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community ensures the seniors’ comfort and relaxation with wonderful amenities including a movie theater, a craft room with a billiards table and shuffleboard table, and outdoor seats overlooking the serene courtyard.

(904) 872-6212

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.

Walk Score: 25 / 100

Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)

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Payment Types

Other

About this community

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility

StatusProvisional

IssuanceAugust 8, 2025

ExpirationFebruary 7, 2026

CountyDuval

License Number9701

The Cove at Marsh Landing is legally operated by Fellowship Marsh Landing, Llc, and administrated by Jacklyne Larkins.

Profit StatusFor-Profit

Staffing

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

English

Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)

Activities in this home

Arts and Crafts
Dancing
Exercise Classes
Games & Cards
Music Programs
Shopping
Social Events & Outings
Theater & Movies
Yoga

What does this home offer?

Minimum Age: 55

Pets Allowed: Yes

Building Type: Two story building

Types of Care at The Cove at Marsh Landing

Assisted Living Memory Care

Type of Rooms Available

1 / 4

1 Bed

Results

24 with citations

10 without citations

Florida average: 16 inspections with citations

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Latest inspection

Date July 16, 2025

Complaint

36 total citations

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

Florida average: 33 citations

30 deficiencies

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

Florida average: 19 deficiencies

2 fines

Florida average: 5 fines

Total amount fined: $1,000.00

Florida average: $11,623.53

January 2, 2020: Fine resulted from Administrative Rule.
A fine of $0.00 was formally imposed on January 31, 2020.
December 3, 2019: Fine resulted from Licensure.
A fine of $500.00 was formally imposed on January 22, 2020.

Inspection Report Summary for The Cove at Marsh Landing

The most recent inspection on July 16, 2025, found no deficiencies during a complaint investigation. Earlier inspections showed a mix of results, with some routine and complaint inspections citing deficiencies related mainly to resident care, medication assistance, staff training, and emergency management. There were no fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or enforcement actions listed in the available reports. Most complaint investigations were unsubstantiated, and no notable substantiated complaints appeared in the records. The facility’s inspection history suggests some improvement over time, with recent inspections showing fewer deficiencies compared to earlier years.

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The Cove at Marsh Landing	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.	Jacksonville Beach (The Beaches)	110	Yes	25	-	A+	Fellowship Marsh Landing, Llc	34	70.6%	36	For-Profit	$1,000	Jacklyne Larkins	-
Seagrass Village of Fleming Island	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.	Fleming Island	100	No	57	-	-	Vop Sg Fleming, Llc	11	45.5%	11	For-Profit	-	Trisha Lupercio	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Camellia at Deerwood	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.	Jacksonville (Deerwood)	95	Yes	20	1	-	Vop Camellia Deerwood, Llc	20	35%	24	For-Profit	-	Jessica Nicole Briggs	-
The Canopy at Duval Station	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.	Jacksonville (Northside)	78	Yes	18	1	-	Duval Station Operations, Llc	3	0%	3	For-Profit	-	Sharon Brown	-
Silver Treasures at Lane	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.	Jacksonville (Southwest)	32	No	42	1	-	Good Shepherd Retirement Llc	9	66.7%	10	For-Profit	$500	Caren Capuyan	1 Bed / 2 Bed

The Cove at Marsh Landing

Type of care: AL

Community: Jacksonville Beach (The Beaches)

Bed Count: 110

Pets Allowed: Yes

Seagrass Village of Fleming Island

Type of care: AL IL

Community: Fleming Island

Bed Count: 100

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Camellia at Deerwood

Type of care: AL IL MC

Community: Jacksonville (Deerwood)

Bed Count: 95

Pets Allowed: Yes

The Canopy at Duval Station

Type of care: AL

Community: Jacksonville (Northside)

Bed Count: 78

Pets Allowed: Yes

Silver Treasures at Lane

Type of care: AL

Community: Jacksonville (Southwest)

Bed Count: 32

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Long-Term Care Waiver

Florida Medicaid LTC Waiver

Age 65+ or 21+ disabled

General 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).

High demand; waitlists common.

Benefits

In-home care (6-8 hours/day) Assisted living Respite (240 hours/year) Case management

Community Care for the Elderly (CCE)

Florida CCE

Age 60+

General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home.

Income Limits ~$2,000/month varies

Asset Limits $5,000 individual

Limited funding; regional variation.

Benefits

Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Adult day care (~$60/day) Respite (up to 10 days/year)

Home Care for the Elderly (HCE)

Florida Home Care for the Elderly

Age 60+

General 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.

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

Benefits

Basic subsidy (~$160/month) for housing/medical costs; special subsidies for supplies/services (e.g., incontinence supplies, ~$50-$200/month)

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

Florida Medicaid PACE

Age 55+

General 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).

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

Benefits

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

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Florida Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled

General 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).

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

Benefits

Cash payment (~$78.40/month) for room/board or personal needs in facilities

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Florida SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Age 55+

General unemployed, low-income, Florida resident.

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

Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.

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

Benefits

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

2.2 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Jacksonville Beach's city center to The Cove at Marsh Landing's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.41 miles to nearest hospital (Baptist Medical Center Beaches)