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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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.

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Overview of Well Homed Assisted Living

As its name suggests, Well Homed Assisted Living has curated a senior living community that has been adept at delivering a thriving retirement experience for the elderly in Elkton, MD. With its well-mannered approach to assisted living and memory care, residents will expand their social lives and build content lives cultivated by independence. The cozy, home-like environment also offers respite stays for those seeking short, personalized, supportive senior care. Well Homed has skillfully designed a lifestyle that balanced assistance with independence. Residents of the community have enjoyed the recreational activities, specialized memory care training, and care services of its well-respected caregivers.

(410) 343-7592

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 16

16-bed community

A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.

20 years in operation

A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

Walk Score: 9 / 100

Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)

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Services

24-Hour Awake Staff

Alzheimer's Care

Barber Services

Beauty Services

Catheter Care

Dementia Care

Dispense Medications

Home Health Agency Services

About this community

Facility Type

Sole Proprietorship

Additional licensing details

County: Cecil

Ownership & operating entity

Profit status: true

Room costs

Semi-Private Room $235 - $235 per day

Hospice Affiliations

AccentCare Hospice and Palliative Care of Maryland

Amedisys Hospice of Greater Chesapeake

Staffing

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

Leadership

CNA Training Program

Care Services

Mild Alzheimer's Level

Moderate Alzheimer's Level

Severe Alzheimer's Level

Additional Policies & Features

Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)

Gender

Female 75%
Male 25%

Age Distribution

95+ 50%
85-94 41.7%
75-84 8.3%

Ethnicity

White 100%

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Bed Count: 16

Pets Allowed: No

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Pets Allowed: No

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Pets Allowed: No

Bed Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms

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Type of care: AL

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Pets Allowed: No

1800 Singerly Rd, Elkton, MD 21921

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Community Options Waiver

Maryland Medicaid Community Options Waiver

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Maryland 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) (excludes home, car).

MD Specifics: High urban demand; rural outreach efforts.

Senior Care Program

Maryland Senior Care

General: Age 65+, Maryland resident, at risk of nursing home placement.

Income Limits: ~$2,000/month (individual, varies by county).

Asset Limits: $11,000 (individual).

MD Specifics: Limited funding; waitlists common in high-demand areas.

Maryland Nursing Home Medicaid

Maryland Medical Assistance (Medicaid) Nursing Home Program

General: Age 65+, Maryland resident, Medicaid-eligible, requires nursing home-level care.

Income Limits (2025): $943/month (individual); most income applied to care costs.

Asset Limits: $2,500 (individual), $3,000 (couple); spousal protections up to $155,356.

MD Specifics: Home equity limit $636,000; estate recovery applies post-55.

Senior Assisted Living Subsidy Program

Maryland Senior Assisted Living Group Home Subsidy

General: Age 62+, Maryland resident, in or moving to approved assisted living, low/moderate income.

Income Limits (2025): ~$34,000/year (individual, varies by county).

Asset Limits: Not strict; prioritizes low-income.

MD Specifics: Not available statewide; facility must be licensed by MDH.

Veterans Aid and Attendance (A&A) Benefit

Maryland VA Aid and Attendance

General: Wartime veteran/spouse, age 65+ or disabled, needs ADL help, Maryland resident.

Income Limits (2025): Net income minus medical expenses < $1,984/month (individual with A&A).

Asset Limits: $155,356 (net worth limit).

MD Specifics: High veteran population in suburban/rural areas.

Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program (SPDAP)

Maryland Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program

General: Age 65+, Maryland resident (6+ months), Medicare Part D enrolled.

Income Limits (2025): $48,560/year (individual, 300% FPL).

Asset Limits: None specified.

MD Specifics: Supplements Medicare Part D; annual enrollment required.

Medicare Savings Programs (MSP)

Maryland Medicare Savings Programs

General: Age 65+, Maryland resident, Medicare Part A/B enrollee.

Income Limits (2025): $2,014/month (QMB), $2,706/month (SLMB/QI, individual).

Asset Limits: $9,090 (individual), $13,630 (couple).

MD Specifics: Includes QMB, SLMB, QI categories.

Community Personal Assistance Services (CPAS)

Maryland Medicaid Community Personal Assistance Services

General: Age 65+, Maryland resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs ADL assistance.

Income Limits (2025): $943/month (individual); spend-down available.

Asset Limits: $2,500 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

MD Specifics: Consumer-directed option allows hiring family caregivers.

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Well Homed Assisted Living

Well Homed Assisted Living

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Smaller home

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About this community

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Room costs

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Leadership

Care Services

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Age Distribution

Ethnicity

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