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.

Virtual Tours & Videos

Check out our photo album Check out our virtual tours Check out our home videos

Resident interviews at our senior living facilities

Check out our resident interviews

Villaspring of Erlanger | Kentucky | Photos & Videos

Overview of Villaspring of Erlanger

Villaspring of Erlanger is a senior living community located in Erlanger, Kentucky. It offers skilled nursing, rehabilitation, long-term nursing, respite care, and hospice care. The community is designed to provide compassionate care in a supportive environment.

8597276700

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Nurse hours per resident 3.21/day

Overall rating

4/5

Health Inspection

4/5

Staffing

2/5

Quality Measures

3/5

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 140

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

86.9%

129

TYPE OF STAY

Mix of rehab and long-term care

This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

Might be optimal for

Flexible care needs

How we assess these insights Show admissions and discharges

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

25% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 26 days

Private pay

58% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Medicaid

16% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 11 months

Finances and operations

Home revenue

$18.4M

Operating loss

-$142.8K

Proprietary home Corporation

Home revenue

$18,358,843.00

Operating loss

$-142,799.00

Payroll costs

$6.5M

35.5% of revenue

Other operating costs

$12.0M

Total costs $18.5M

140-bed community

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

About this community

License Status

Active

Facility Type

Long Term Care (Nursing Facility)

License Date

August 1, 2025

Additional licensing details

License number: 100925

CMS Certification Number: 185447

County: KENTON

Ownership & operating entity

Villaspring of Erlanger is administrated by AMBER REILLY.

Owner name: VILLASPRING HEALTH CARE CENTER, LLC

Safety & Compliance

Care Services

Nursing Services

Rehabilitation Services

Respite Care

Skilled Nursing

24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Programs & Activities

Religious Services

Yes

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description

Delicious meals served homestyle in lovely dining rooms.

Meals Included

Yes

Compare Nursing Homes around Kentucky

Bedford Springs Health and Rehabilitation

SNF

KY 40006

HAWLEY, KAIJON

82.1%

$4,894,268.00

$1,913,420.00

39.1%

48.40

5/5

3.1565

4/5

2/5

5/5

Villaspring of Erlanger

SNF

KY 41018

140

BORTZ FAMILY IRREVOCABLE T/A

86.9%

$18,267,844.00

$6,523,007.00

35.7%

128.60

4/5

3.2139

4/5

2/5

3/5

Barren County Nursing and Rehabilitation

SNF

KY 42141

HERBSTMAN, MOSHE

82.7%

$8,631,885.00

$2,825,267.00

32.7%

88.30

4/5

3.2236

4/5

2/5

Berea Health and Rehabilitation

SNF

KY 40403

BROOKS, PAMELA

92.2%

$9,798,049.00

$3,914,754.00

40%

78.90

3/5

2.9021

4/5

1/5

4/5

Auburn Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

SNF

KY 42206

BOLSTER, NANCY

62.0%

$4,023,909.00

$1,805,984.00

44.9%

49.60

3/5

1.4392

4/5

1/5

2/5

Bedford Springs Health and Rehabilitation

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: KY 40006

Bed Count: 60

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: HAWLEY, KAIJON

CCN: 185358

Occupancy: 82.1%

Home Revenue: $4,894,268.00

Payroll Costs: $1,913,420.00

Payroll %: 39.1%

Avg Residents/Day: 48.40

Overall Rating: 5/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 3.1565

Health Insp Rating: 4/5

Staffing Rating: 2/5

QM Rating: 5/5

Villaspring of Erlanger

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: KY 41018

Bed Count: 140

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: BORTZ FAMILY IRREVOCABLE T/A

CCN: 185447

Occupancy: 86.9%

Home Revenue: $18,267,844.00

Payroll Costs: $6,523,007.00

Payroll %: 35.7%

Avg Residents/Day: 128.60

Overall Rating: 4/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 3.2139

Health Insp Rating: 4/5

Staffing Rating: 2/5

QM Rating: 3/5

Barren County Nursing and Rehabilitation

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: KY 42141

Bed Count: 94

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: HERBSTMAN, MOSHE

CCN: 185229

Occupancy: 82.7%

Home Revenue: $8,631,885.00

Payroll Costs: $2,825,267.00

Payroll %: 32.7%

Avg Residents/Day: 88.30

Overall Rating: 4/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 3.2236

Health Insp Rating: 4/5

Staffing Rating: 2/5

QM Rating: 2/5

Number of Fines: 1

Berea Health and Rehabilitation

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: KY 40403

Bed Count: 84

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: BROOKS, PAMELA

CCN: 185384

Occupancy: 92.2%

Home Revenue: $9,798,049.00

Payroll Costs: $3,914,754.00

Payroll %: 40%

Avg Residents/Day: 78.90

Overall Rating: 3/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 2.9021

Health Insp Rating: 4/5

Staffing Rating: 1/5

QM Rating: 4/5

Number of Fines: 2

Auburn Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: KY 42206

Bed Count: 66

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: BOLSTER, NANCY

CCN: 185049

Occupancy: 62.0%

Home Revenue: $4,023,909.00

Payroll Costs: $1,805,984.00

Payroll %: 44.9%

Avg Residents/Day: 49.60

Overall Rating: 3/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 1.4392

Health Insp Rating: 4/5

Staffing Rating: 1/5

QM Rating: 2/5

ERLANGER, KY 41018

Calculate Travel Distance to Villaspring of Erlanger

Add your location

208

Total Staff

183

Employees

Contractors

55,739

Total Hours (Quarter)

Avg Staff/Day

Avg Shift (hrs)

Nursing Staff Breakdown

Role ⓘ	Count ⓘ	Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ	Uses Contractors? ⓘ
Registered Nurse	9	8.2	No
Licensed Practical Nurse	27	9.1	No
Certified Nursing Assistant	87	8	No

Staff by Category

Administration

2 staff

7.4hs shift avg

Nursing Staff

155 staff

8.3hs shift avg

Physicians & Practitioners

16 staff

7.8hs shift avg

Therapy Services

22 staff

6.9hs shift avg

Activities & Recreation

1 staff

4.8hs shift avg

Social Services

3 staff

5.2hs shift avg

Dietary Services

6 staff

7hs shift avg

Other Services

3 staff

6.9hs shift avg

Contractor Analysis

8.2%

of total hours from contractors

4,557 contractor hours this quarter

Speech Language Pathologist: 2 Qualified Social Worker: 3 Physical Therapy Aide: 4 Physical Therapy Assistant: 6 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 6 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1 Qualified Activities Professional: 1 Other Physician: 1 Medical Director: 1

Role ⓘ	Employees ⓘ	Contractors ⓘ	Total Staff ⓘ	Total Hours ⓘ	Days Worked ⓘ	% of Days ⓘ	Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ
Certified Nursing Assistant	87	0	87	26,583	91	100%	8
Licensed Practical Nurse	27	0	27	9,383	91	100%	9.1
Clinical Nurse Specialist	14	0	14	3,554	91	100%	7.9
Nurse Aide in Training	18	0	18	2,436	88	97%	8.7
Registered Nurse	9	0	9	2,245	91	100%	8.2
Respiratory Therapy Technician	0	6	6	1,410	76	84%	7.1
Other Dietary Services Staff	5	0	5	1,272	91	100%	6.9
Medication Aide/Technician	7	0	7	1,227	83	91%	9.2
Physical Therapy Aide	0	4	4	1,088	71	78%	7.1
RN Director of Nursing	6	0	6	1,050	74	81%	7.7
Speech Language Pathologist	0	2	2	842	69	76%	7.2
Mental Health Service Worker	2	0	2	783	68	75%	6.7
Physical Therapy Assistant	0	6	6	729	69	76%	5.7
Nurse Practitioner	1	0	1	523	70	77%	7.5
Administrator	1	0	1	480	64	70%	7.5
Dietitian	1	0	1	472	64	70%	7.4
Occupational Therapy Aide	3	0	3	465	62	68%	7.5
Feeding Assistant	1	0	1	428	57	63%	7.5
Qualified Social Worker	0	3	3	351	62	68%	5.2
Dental Services Staff	1	0	1	283	38	42%	7.4
Qualified Activities Professional	0	1	1	73	15	16%	4.8
Occupational Therapy Assistant	0	1	1	45	6	7%	7.4
Medical Director	0	1	1	15	3	3%	5
Other Physician	0	1	1	5	3	3%	1.7

View All Staffing Data

Total Health inspections 3

Near Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 2.9

Last Health inspection on Oct 2024

Total Health citations 8

41% below Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 13.5

2.67 citations per inspection (avg)

Citations origin

Citations can result from standard inspections or complaint-based investigations.

Standard inspections 8 citations

Complaint investigations 0 citations

Breakdown of citations

Critical Health citations 0

100% below Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 1.1

Serious Health citations 0

100% below Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 0.6

Moderate Health citations 8

Minor Health citations 0

Citations history (last 3 years)

Infection Control moderate citation Oct 11, 2024

Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Aug 15, 2019

Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Aug 15, 2019

Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Aug 15, 2019

Corrected

Ownership: For-Profit Corporation

Part of: Carespring Healthcare Management

Resident Census by Payment Source

132 Total Residents

Medicare 8 (6.1%)

Medicaid 93 (70.5%)

Private Pay/Other 31 (23.5%)

Programs & Services

Residents' Group

Nurse Aide Training

Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Active Resident Council

High-risk clinical events score 5.6

46% better than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 10.5

Functional decline score 14.4

24% better than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 18.9

Long-Stay Resident Measures

Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased 5.8%

66% below Kentucky average.

Walking Ability Worsened 7.5%

62% below Kentucky average.

Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence 29.8%

45% above Kentucky average.

Falls with Major Injury 3.6%

3% below Kentucky average.

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers 2.9%

50% below Kentucky average.

Urinary Tract Infection 0.2%

87% below Kentucky average.

Depressive Symptoms 43.9%

207% above Kentucky average.

Antipsychotic Use 12.4%

21% below Kentucky average.

Pneumococcal Vaccine 99.8%

6% above Kentucky average.

Influenza Vaccine 100.0%

4% above Kentucky average.

Lost Too Much Weight 8.2%

21% above Kentucky average.

Short-stay resident measures

Pneumococcal Vaccine 100.0%

19% better than Kentucky average

Antipsychotic medication increase 2.4%

22% worse than Kentucky average

Influenza Vaccine 99.1%

19% better than Kentucky average

Financial Trends

Historical financial and operational data for Villaspring of Erlanger based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.

Occupancy Rate 86.9% ↓ 2.9pp vs 2022

Net Income -$142,799 ↓ ~$325K vs 2022

Total Payroll $8,512,382 ↓ ~$377K vs 2022

Profit Margin -0.8% ↓ 1.8pp vs 2022

Loading trend charts...

Metric	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Occupancy %	91.0%	91.3%	90.4%	92.7%	91.9%	93.4%	93.4%	95.6%	95.3%	85.1%	82.9%	89.8%	86.9%
Beds	140	140	140	140	140	140	140	140	140	140	140	140	140
Net Income	$604,545	-$1,543,970	$536,469	$925,194	$653,002	$1,005,024	$716,305	$1,479,492	$947,113	$1,146,861	$108,222	$181,825	-$142,799
Gross Revenue	$16,967,267	$17,958,024	$18,241,480	$19,973,407	$20,067,252	$20,636,662	$20,228,195	$21,350,682	$21,093,879	$18,250,354	$17,154,726	$18,136,086	$18,267,844
Operating Expenses	$12,951,892	$14,892,204	$12,909,227	$13,273,581	$14,222,856	$14,257,364	$14,730,524	$14,697,488	$14,664,315	$14,969,698	$14,161,228	$15,490,072	$15,408,485
Net Patient Revenue	$13,512,411	$13,288,774	$13,445,172	$14,224,545	$14,854,613	$15,206,682	$15,411,268	$16,139,577	$15,643,459	$15,159,095	$14,032,069	$15,694,748	$15,174,687
Total Payroll	$6,262,285	$6,410,805	$6,549,306	$6,791,732	$7,392,557	$7,598,539	$7,852,952	$7,713,802	$7,754,245	$7,774,735	$8,145,461	$8,889,230	$8,512,382
Profit Margin %	3.6%	-8.6%	2.9%	4.6%	3.3%	4.9%	3.5%	6.9%	4.5%	6.3%	0.6%	1.0%	-0.8%
Medicare %	22.1%	19.3%	17.3%	18.6%	20.0%	19.1%	15.1%	16.4%	12.8%	16.0%	10.9%	12.5%	7.8%
Medicaid %	52.2%	50.4%	51.7%	52.9%	48.7%	49.6%	47.0%	49.8%	49.8%	54.1%	63.0%	57.8%	63.6%
Private %	25.7%	30.3%	30.9%	28.5%	31.3%	31.3%	37.9%	33.8%	37.4%	30.0%	26.0%	29.8%	28.6%
Revenue/Day	$290	$284	$291	$300	$316	$318	$323	$330	$321	$348	$331	$342	$342
Cost/Day	$278	$318	$279	$280	$303	$298	$309	$301	$301	$343	$334	$338	$347
Avg Length of Stay	60.3 days	64.9 days	58.6 days	63.1 days	57.2 days	61.7 days	57.7 days	61.7 days	53.5 days	68.7 days	72.1 days	73.6 days	83.0 days

Guides for Better Senior Living

Care Cost Calculator: See Prices in Your Area

Nursing Home Data Explorer

Don’t Wait Too Long: 7 Red Flag Signs Your Parent Needs Assisted Living Now

The True Cost of Assisted Living in 2025 – And How Families Are Paying For It

Understanding Senior Living Costs: Pricing Models, Discounts & Financial Assistance

Home and Community Based Waiver

Kentucky Medicaid HCB Waiver

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Kentucky 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).

KY Specifics: Rural focus; waitlists possible.

Hart-Supported Living Program

KY Hart-Supported Living

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Kentucky resident.

Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Asset Limits: Not applicable.

KY Specifics: Competitive grants; limited availability.

Kentucky Homecare Program

General: Age 60+, Kentucky resident, at risk of nursing home placement, not eligible for Medicaid waivers.

Income Limits (2025): No strict limit; prioritizes low-income (~$24,980/year individual).

Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based focus.

KY Specifics: 15 AAAs; rural focus; not in nursing homes.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Kentucky Medicare Savings Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Kentucky 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).

KY Specifics: Three tiers; no waitlist; auto Extra Help for Part D.

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Kentucky NFCSP Respite Care

General: Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Kentucky resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

Income Limits (2025): Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.

Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based.

KY Specifics: 15 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Kentucky Family Caregiver Program

General: Grandparents (often 55+) as primary caregivers to grandchildren under 18, Kentucky resident, not on Kinship Care.

Income Limits (2025): ~$31,225/year (individual); varies by AAA.

Asset Limits: Not strictly assessed; need-based.

KY Specifics: Max $1,500/year; statewide via AAAs.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Kentucky SCSEP

General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Kentucky resident.

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

Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.

KY Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents.

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

Kentucky VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Kentucky 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).

KY Specifics: High veteran demand in rural areas.

Villaspring of Erlanger

Villaspring of Erlanger is a Nursing Home in Kentucky

Villaspring of Erlanger is a Nursing Home in Kentucky

Villaspring of Erlanger

Villaspring of Erlanger is a Nursing Home in Kentucky

Villaspring of Erlanger is a Nursing Home in Kentucky

Quality ratings

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

This home usually has limited availability

Who this home usually serves

Mix of rehab and long-term care

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

Private pay

Medicaid

Finances and operations

About this community

Additional licensing details

Ownership & operating entity

Safety & Compliance

Care Services

Amenities & Lifestyle

Programs & Activities

Dining & Nutrition

Compare Nursing Homes around Kentucky

Places of interest near Villaspring of Erlanger

Calculate Travel Distance to Villaspring of Erlanger

Staffing Data

Nursing Staff Breakdown

Staff by Category

Contractor Analysis

Health Inspection History

Breakdown of citations

Citations history (last 3 years)

Facility Characteristics

Resident Census by Payment Source

Programs & Services

Family Engagement

Quality of care over time

Long-Stay Resident Measures

Daily care & independence

Safety & clinical stability

Emotional & behavioral wellbeing

Preventive care

Nutrition & physical health

Short-stay resident measures

Financial Trends

Occupancy Rate

Financial Performance

Payroll & Labor Costs

Payer Mix

Revenue vs Cost Per Patient Day

Guides for Better Senior Living

Eldertainment

Financial Aid for Kentucky Seniors

Home and Community Based Waiver

Hart-Supported Living Program

Kentucky Homecare Program

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Kentucky Family Caregiver Program

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

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

Touring Checklist for Senior Living

Location

Community Spaces and Overall Environment

Services

Staffing

Accommodations

Finances

Other Notes

Send Checklist to Your Email

Write a review for Villaspring of Erlanger

Rate your overall experience with this community

Just a few quick questions

Your feedback is important to us.

Need Help?

Let us help you or a loved one find the perfect senior home.