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?

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Well Wish Residential LLC

Overview of Well Wish Residential LLC

Enjoy your golden years at Well Wish Residential LLC, a compassionate community in Bloomington, MN, that offers assisted living. Focusing on residents’ well-being, the community provides the highest quality of care tailored to their daily living activities around the clock. Residents can maintain their independence without hassles with housekeeping and laundry services.

A jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and fun exercises is conducted, encouraging residents to interact with their surroundings and live actively. Here, residents can look forward to mealtimes with well-balanced meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. With medication management and transportation services, residents are guaranteed the utmost comfort and safety. The community’s lively and friendly setting makes it an ideal option for those needing assistance to make the most of their best years.

(612) 845-1723

5-bed community

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

Walk Score: 24 / 100

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

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate

20%

Lower than the Minnesota average: 79.7%

Occupied beds

1 / 5

Average residents 59 per day

Facility TypeAssisted Living

StatusApproved

CountyHennepin

What does this home offer?

Building Type: Single-story

Dining Services

Housekeeping Services

Social and Recreational Activities

Types of Care at Well Wish Residential LLC

Assisted Living

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Latest inspection

Date June 25, 2024

Original Licensing

7 deficiencies

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

Minnesota average: 10 deficiencies

7.0 deficiencies per inspection

Inspection Report Summary for Well Wish Residential LLC

The most recent inspection on June 25, 2024, found several deficiencies related to licensing and regulatory requirements. Earlier inspections were not listed in the available reports, so broader inspection patterns cannot be assessed. The main issues involved administrative oversights such as missing Director of Record designation, incomplete fire safety and treatment plans, and food service not meeting state and USDA standards. There were no complaint investigations or enforcement actions noted in the available reports. Without prior inspection data, it is unclear whether these deficiencies represent a new or ongoing pattern.

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Bed Count: 166

Pets Allowed: No

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Bed Count: 145

Pets Allowed: Yes

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Type of care: NH AL

Community:Location: Bloomington (West Bloomington)

Bed Count: 52

Pets Allowed: No

Well Wish Residential LLC

Type of care: AL

Community:Location: Bloomington (East Bloomington)

Bed Count: 5

Pets Allowed: No

Assured Care

Type of care: AL

Community:Location: Bloomington (West Bloomington)

Bed Count: 4

Pets Allowed: Yes

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Elderly Waiver

Minnesota Medicaid EW

Age 65+

General Minnesota resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

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

Asset Limits $3,000 individual, higher than most states

Higher asset limit; rural access focus.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$70/day) Home aides

Essential Community Supports (ECS)

Minnesota ECS

Age 65+

General Minnesota resident, at risk of decline but not nursing home level.

Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, varies

Asset Limits $3,000 individual

Bridges gap for those ineligible for waivers.

Benefits

In-home support (2-4 hours/week) Respite (up to 5 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Alternative Care (AC) Program

Minnesota Alternative Care Program

Age 65+

General Minnesota resident, NFLOC, not MA-eligible.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255-$2,829/month (100%-300% FPL); sliding scale copays.

Asset Limits $3,000 (individual); home equity limit $713,000.

CDCS option; statewide via counties.

Benefits

Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Respite (~5 days/year) Home health Meals Home mods

Minnesota Senior Health Options (MSHO)

Minnesota Senior Health Options

Age 65+

General Minnesota resident, eligible for MA and Medicare Parts A/B.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255/month (100% FPL for MA); spenddown allowed.

Asset Limits $3,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).

7 health plans (e.g., UCare, HealthPartners); care coordinator assigned.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Respite Adult day care Home mods $900/year groceries (some plans)

Minnesota Senior Care Plus (MSC+)

Minnesota Senior Care Plus

Age 65+

General Minnesota resident, MA-eligible, not on Medicare.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255/month (100% FPL); spenddown allowed.

Asset Limits $3,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).

Includes EW services; 7 health plans available.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite Adult day care Home mods Limited nursing home care

Consumer Support Grant (CSG)

Minnesota Consumer Support Grant

Age 65+ or disabled

General Minnesota resident, eligible for MA personal care but opts for grant.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255/month (MA-eligible); spenddown allowed.

Asset Limits $3,000 individual

Can hire family; statewide via counties.

Benefits

Cash (~$500-$1,500/month) for personal care Respite Home mods Assistive tech

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Minnesota Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled

General Minnesota 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; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits

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

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

Minnesota VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse

General Minnesota 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 rural/urban areas.

Benefits

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

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