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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 Roosevelt at Salt Creek

Overview of The Roosevelt at Salt Creek

Conveniently nestled in the serene suburb of Elmhurst, IL, The Roosevelt at Salt Creek provides a peaceful and upscale setting for enjoying independent living. They provide all the conveniences residents need for a carefree lifestyle, including housekeeping, linen, and transportation services. For further comfort and convenience, therapy services are available on-site through trusted third-party providers alongside mobile medical services.

Exciting recreational and wellness activities as well as upscale amenities like a bistro and fitness and wellness center are also available to make residents’ living experience more enjoyable. The community is also close to an international airport, beautiful parks, restaurants, and various shopping options for residents’ comfort and convenience. Whether you’re seeking fun experiences or the utmost comfort, The Roosevelt at Salt Creek has it all for you.

(630) 790-2200

32-bed community

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

Walk Score: 34 / 100

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

About this community

Facility TypeAssisted Living/shared Housing Establishment

StatusActive

IssuanceMay 15, 2025

ExpirationMay 15, 2026

CountyDupage

The Roosevelt at Salt Creek is legally operated by Ffii Elmhurst Owner Llc.

Permanent Units

13 units

Alzheimer's Units

19 units

Total beds

32 units

Offers Alzheimer's Care

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

Room Sizes: 550 / 700 / 790 / 850 / 1,025 / 1,350 sq. ft

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: Mid-rise

Dining Services

Beauty Services

Transportation Services

Housekeeping Services

Recreational Activities

Exercise Programs

Types of Care at The Roosevelt at Salt Creek

Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care Respite Care

Breakdown by inspection type

1 initial inspection
1 licensing inspection
1 complaint investigation
1 incident investigation
1 other inspection

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Latest inspection

Date October 6, 2025

Inspection history

Inspection

Inspection Report Summary for The Roosevelt at Salt Creek

The most recent inspection on October 6, 2025, was a complaint investigation that could not be completed because the subject of the complaint did not reside in the facility’s assisted living. Earlier inspections did not report deficiencies or enforcement actions in the available records. No fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or license actions were listed in the reports. The complaint investigations were unsubstantiated or not completed due to jurisdictional reasons. There is no clear pattern of deficiencies or enforcement based on the available information.

Community Care Program

Illinois CCP

Age 60+

General Illinois resident, at risk of nursing home placement.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,215/month individual

Asset Limits $17,500 individual, excludes home, car

High demand in urban areas; waitlists possible.

Benefits

In-home care (3-5 hours/day) Adult day services ($65/day) Emergency home response systems ($30/month)

Illinois Respite Program

IL Respite (via NFCSP)

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)

General Illinois resident.

Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Asset Limits Not applicable.

Limited slots; urban/rural balance.

Benefits

In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$65/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Supportive Living Program (SLP)

Illinois Medicaid Supportive Living Program

Age 65+ or 22-64 with disability

General Illinois resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs moderate assistance (not nursing home-level).

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT allowed.

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).

~200 SLP sites statewide; room/board not covered.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, mobility) Meals Housekeeping Medication management Respite (~240 hours/year)

Persons Who Are Elderly Waiver

Illinois Medicaid Elderly Waiver

Age 65+

General Illinois 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).

Part of HealthChoice Illinois; consumer-directed options available.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., dressing, eating) Homemaker Adult day care (~$60/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Home mods ($1,000 avg.)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Illinois Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled

General Illinois resident, Medicare Part A/B.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; no waitlist.

Benefits

Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Illinois SCSEP

Age 55+

General unemployed, low-income, Illinois resident.

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

Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents.

Benefits

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

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Illinois Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled

General Illinois resident, in approved facility, SSI recipient or low-income.

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

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

~$50-$500/month based on facility type.

Benefits

Cash (~$50-$500/month) for room/board in personal care homes or SLFs

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Illinois VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse

General Illinois resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit

High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.

Benefits

Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

5.9 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Elmhurst's city center to The Roosevelt at Salt Creek'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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