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.

How much does this service cost?

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The Crossings at Riverview

Overview of The Crossings at Riverview

Located in Riverview, Florida, The Crossings at Riverview is a dependable senior living community that offers assisted living, memory care, short-term respite stay, and hospice coordination. Each resident is welcomed into beautifully designed residences with the convenience of a kitchenette, a private bath, large windows that flood the space with natural light, plush carpet, and vinyl flooring in the bathroom. A dedicated care team, including licensed nurses, are available 24/7 to provide around-the-clock support, from personal care assistance with daily activities to medication administration.

Reconnect with your passions or discover new ones through the community’s Life Enrichment Programming that features an array of stimulating activities and programs dedicated to nurturing each individual holistically. From brain activities and fitness classes to various classes and clubs, residents are given plenty of opportunities to infuse their days with joy and meaningful connections.

(813) 815-8600

115-bed community

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

Walk Score: 53 / 100

Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Payment Types

Other

About this community

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility

StatusLicensed

IssuanceMay 31, 2024

ExpirationMay 30, 2026

CountyHillsborough

License Number12642

The Crossings at Riverview is legally operated by SHI-Crossings Riverview Owner, LLC, and administrated by Gloria Rink.

Management CompanyPLC Riverview Management LLC

Profit StatusFor-Profit

Staffing

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

English Spanish

Respite Care

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Short-Term Respite

Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)

Specific ProgramsHospice Coordination, Life Enrichment, Dining Services, Support Group

Operating HoursMon–Fri, 9AM–5PM EST, Sat–Sun, Closed

Activities in this home

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

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

Room Sizes: 297 / 369 / 470 / 536 / 757 sq. ft

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: Two-story

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Three Meals Per Day

Types of Care at The Crossings at Riverview

Assisted Living Memory Care Respite Care

Results

21 with citations

32 without citations

Florida average: 16 inspections with citations

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Latest inspection

Date October 13, 2025

Complaint Investigation

59 total citations

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

Florida average: 33 citations

1.1 citations per inspection

Florida average: 1.3 citations per inspection

25 deficiencies

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

Florida average: 19 deficiencies

6 fines

Florida average: 5 fines

Total amount fined: $9,650.00

Florida average: $11,623.53

Inspection Report Summary for The Crossings at Riverview

CROSSINGS AT RIVERVIEW THE was inspected on 2025-10-13, with no deficiencies cited during this latest evaluation. Over the reporting period from 2015-03-18 to 2025-10-13, a total of 52 inspections were conducted, with 35 complaint-driven inspections and 17 standard inspections among others. Notably, all 52 inspections resulted in deficiencies being identified, totaling 58 line items across various categories. Common themes included building maintenance and physical plant issues, as well as concerns related to records documentation, resident care, and emergency planning. The facility has demonstrated improvement in addressing these areas, with a notable shift towards correcting previously cited deficiencies and achieving the current status of no reported issues.

Living Spaces & Floor Plans

Memory Care 2 Bedroom

Memory Care 1 Bedroom

Assisted Living 2 Bedroom

Assisted Living 1 Bedroom

Assisted Living Studio

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

1.2 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Riverview's city center to The Crossings at Riverview's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

No penalties in the past 3 years

No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.

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