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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The Grove at Canopy | Independent Living in Tallahassee, FL

Overview of The Grove at Canopy

Welcome to The Grove at Canopy, a senior living community in Tallahassee, Florida, offering a seamless combination of Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care services. This assisted living community provides a lifestyle filled with convenience and a strong sense of community for seniors looking for Independent Living.

Residents at The Grove at Canopy’s Independent Living option can enjoy a social environment and luxurious, maintenance-free apartments. Additionally, they offer resort-style amenities and personalized programs, catering to individual lifestyles with opportunities for impromptu social gatherings, planned events, and exquisite gourmet dining experiences, all within easy reach. Embrace the freedom and comfort of Independent Living at The Grove at Canopy and discover a community where convenience and luxury unite.

(850) 391-7833

96-bed community

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

Walk Score: 18 / 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 TypeAssisted Living Facility

StatusLicensed

IssuanceOctober 3, 2026

ExpirationSeptember 3, 2028

CountyLeon

License Number13331

The Grove at Canopy is legally operated by Kre Tallahassee Opco Llc, and administrated by Samantha Boston.

Management CompanySSL TAL MANAGEMENT LLC

Profit StatusFor-Profit

Staffing

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

English Spanish

Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)

Activities in this home

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

What does this home offer?

Room Sizes: 431 / 555 / 669 / 753 / 999 - 1,051 sq. ft

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: 3-story

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at The Grove at Canopy

Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care

Results

6 with citations

10 without citations

Florida average: 16 inspections with citations

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Latest inspection

Date August 1, 2024

Standard

18 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

8 deficiencies

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

Florida average: 19 deficiencies

0 fines

Florida average: 5 fines

Total amount fined: $0.00

Florida average: $11,623.53

Inspection Report Summary for The Grove at Canopy

THE GROVE AT CANOPY's latest inspection, conducted on 2024-05-29, reported that deficiencies were cited. During the reporting period from 2019-08-29 to 2024-08-01, a total of 14 inspections were performed, with all but one resulting in identified deficiencies. The facility accumulated 16 line-item deficiencies across these inspections, which included complaint-driven and standard inspections. Common themes emerged regarding records and documentation. Following the identification of these issues, the facility demonstrated improvement by addressing the cited deficiencies and achieving a status of "Deficiencies Corrected."

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The Grove at Canopy	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.	Tallahassee (Crestline Road)	96	No	18	Kre Tallahassee Opco Llc	16	37.5%	18	1.1	For-Profit	Samantha Boston	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed	A
Allegro	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.	Tallahassee (Killearn Estates)	90	Yes	25	Kapg Tallahassee Senior Housing Opco, Llc	23	30.4%	22	1.0	For-Profit	Laurie J Jordan	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed	-

The Grove at Canopy

Type of care: AL

Community:Location: Tallahassee (Crestline Road)

Bed Count: 96

Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Allegro

Type of care: AL IL MC

Community:Location: Tallahassee (Killearn Estates)

Bed Count: 90

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 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

5.8 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Tallahassee's city center to The Grove at Canopy's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.44 miles to nearest hospital (WellStead Mental Health - Centennial Place)

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16 visits/inspections Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.

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Latest inspection

18 total citations

8 deficiencies

0 fines

Total amount fined: $0.00

0 Legal actions

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