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.

How do you pick the homes you recommend?

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.

What services do you offer?

Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities Finding and ranking the best nursing homes Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research Senior-focused concierge medicine Senior-focused nutritionist Senior-focused personal training Memory care specialists Custom wheelchairs at all price points. Custom hearing aids Cosmetic skincare + dermatology Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat. Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.

The Manor at Lake Jackson – Memory Care LLC

Overview of The Manor at Lake Jackson – Memory Care LLC

The Manor at Lake Jackson offers trusted and affordable memory care services for seniors in Highlands County. The community caters to seniors wanting a social lifestyle, comfortable living spaces, and amenities that make life easier. It provides an array of services designed to enhance comfort and foster companionship for a better quality of life.

(863) 471-0772 support@themanoratlakejackson.com

60-bed community

A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

11 years in operation

A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.

Payment Types

Medicaid

About this community

Awards2025 'Best Of' Award-Winning Community in Highlands County for Best Adult Care, Best Assisted Living Facility, and Best Small Assisted Living Facility.

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility

StatusLicensed

IssuanceJanuary 21, 2025

ExpirationJanuary 20, 2027

CountyHighlands

License Number12574

The Manor at Lake Jackson – Memory Care LLC is legally operated by The Manor At Lake Jackson-memory Care, Llc, and administrated by Ronald Macneal.

Owner NameTHE MANOR AT LAKE JACKSON-MEMORY CARE, LLC

Profit StatusFor-Profit

Emergency SystemsYes

Safety FeaturesSecured access and a fully sprinklered fire safety system.

Staffing

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

English Spanish

ContactMichelle Dannels

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

24-Hour Staffing

Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)

24-Hour Awake Care Staff

Housekeeping And Laundry Services

Delicious Restaurant-Style Meals

Daily Social Events And Activities

Salon And Barber Services

Wifi Access

Charming Outdoor Courtyard

Tv Lounge And Social Seating

ActivitiesA calendar full of events and activities to keep residents feeling entertained, mentally stimulated, and socially connected.

Specific ProgramsResident Life, Activities & Events, Amenities, Apartments, Pricing & Specials

Food DescriptionResidents enjoy three restaurant-style meals each day either in the comfort of the dining hall or in the privacy of their own room.

Activities in this home

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

Results

12 with citations

16 without citations

Florida average: 16 inspections with citations

Show Inspection Reports

Latest inspection

Date August 28, 2025

Complaint

29 total citations

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

Florida average: 33 citations

1.0 citations per inspection

Florida average: 1.3 citations per inspection

12 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: $1,750.00

Florida average: $11,623.53

Inspection Report Summary for The Manor at Lake Jackson – Memory Care LLC

THE MANOR AT LAKE JACKSON - MEMORY CARE LLC underwent its latest inspection on 2025-08-28, which reported no deficiencies. Over the reporting period from 2014-10-22 to 2025-08-28, a total of 25 inspections were conducted, with 16 citing deficiencies and 9 without. The facility accumulated 27 line-item deficiencies throughout this time. Key themes identified in these inspections included records/documentation and resident care/rights. Notably, the facility has demonstrated improvement, as indicated by the correction notes showing that all cited deficiencies were addressed.

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

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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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