Description
Westerwood creates an environment where opportunities arise anywhere residents go; seniors are able to find a list of things available to them in the retirement home. Lifelong learning programs are available to independent living, assisted living, memory care, and rehabilitation community. Westerwood is a warm and welcoming environment that is ready to attend to any need an individual may have.
Westerwood provides a Life Care program that is essentially a rental agreement that offers a one-time entry fee and 50% refundable security. Lifestyle at Westwood is inclusive of restaurant-style fine dining, wellness programs, and social activities that residents are highly encouraged to join.
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Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
PASSPORT Waiver
Ohio Medicaid PASSPORT
- General: Age 60+, Ohio 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).
- OH Specifics: Administered through regional agencies; waitlists possible.
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care ($65/day), home modifications ($1,500 avg.).
Ohio Home Care Program (non-Medicaid)
OH HCP
- General: Age 60+, Ohio resident, at risk of decline.
- Income Limits: ~$2,000/month (individual, varies).
- Asset Limits: $5,000 (individual).
- OH Specifics: Limited funding; regional variation.
- Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), transportation (~5 trips/month).
Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)
Ohio Assisted Living Waiver
- General: Age 21+ (65+ prioritized), OH resident, Medicaid-eligible, NFLOC.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (individual); QIT required.
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
- OH Specifics: Covers ~300 facilities; room/board not included (separate cost).
- Services: Personal care, meals, medication management, transportation (~$3,000-$4,000/month value).
Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
Ohio PACE (e.g., McGregor PACE)
- General: Age 55+, OH resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.
- OH Specifics: Available in 9 counties (e.g., Cuyahoga, Franklin); expanding via Healthy Aging Grants.
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, respite, therapies.
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Ohio Medicare Savings Program
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, OH 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).
- OH Specifics: Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)
Ohio HEAP
- General: Age 60+ prioritized, OH resident, low-income household.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed; income-focused.
- OH Specifics: Covers gas, electric, oil; emergency aid via Winter/Summer Crisis Programs.
- Services: Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season), emergency aid ($500 max).
Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)
Ohio Family Caregiver Support Program
- General: Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; OH resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
- Income Limits (2025): Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
- Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based.
- OH Specifics: 12 AAAs; rural/low-income priority; volunteer respite option.
- Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year), adult day care ($60/day), training, supplies (~$500/year).
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Ohio SCSEP
- General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, OH resident.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
- OH Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
Ohio VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound
- General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, OH 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).
- OH Specifics: High veteran demand; supports care in multiple settings.
- Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).
Homestead Exemption
Ohio Homestead Exemption
- General: Age 65+ (or disabled), OH resident, homeowner, low-income.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$38,500/year (individual, adjusted annually).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed; home ownership required.
- OH Specifics: Reduces taxable value by $25,000; applies to primary residence.
- Services: Tax reduction (~$400-$800/year avg., varies by county).
Save the Dream Ohio (Homeowner Assistance Fund)
Ohio Save the Dream
- General: Age 60+ prioritized, OH resident, homeowner, hardship post-Jan 21, 2020.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$147,600/year (family of 4, 150% AMI; varies by county).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed; hardship-focused.
- OH Specifics: Covers delinquent mortgages, utilities, taxes; max $25,000 mortgage aid.
- Services: Mortgage aid ($25,000 max), utility/property tax aid ($5,000 avg.).
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Community
Occupancy
Beds
Medicare Nights
Medicaid Nights
Free Market Days
Home Revenue
Payroll Costs
Home Costs
Owner
CCN
WHETSTONE CARE CENTER
82.00%
145
2800
7004
26217
$14,962,743.00
$4,786,080.00
$6,643,855.00
OM HOLDCO 2 LLC
0365272
MOTHER ANGELINE MCCRORY MANOR
88.89%
126
3791
6205
27930
$15,269,637.00
$7,043,477.00
$9,231,869.00
BARBE, LEONARD
0365436
MAJESTIC CARE OF COLUMBUS
62.92%
120
803
32551
3968
$10,425,456.00
$3,819,894.00
$7,105,930.00
MDG MAJESTIC OHIO OPERATIONS HOLDINGS LLC
0365754
MOHUN HEALTH CARE CENTER
98.33%
72
1225
3061
18341
$7,853,764.00
$4,444,983.00
$4,770,683.00
DUNN, ELLEN
0366135
BELLA TERRACE REAHAB & NURSING CENT
92.71%
97
912
24302
2038
$9,137,151.00
$2,793,418.00
$3,879,466.00
BE SMARTS TR
0366207
GARDEN REHAB & HEALTH CARE AT VICTOR
87.50%
104
916
11895
17469
$9,686,804.00
$3,547,223.00
$6,298,510.00
CHICKIESTRONG VICTORIAN VILLAGE LLC
0365315
COLUMBUS HEALTHCARE CENTER
95.60%
100
968
21464
10307
$10,843,055.00
$3,597,189.00
$5,495,510.00
MOORE, NOAH
0365686
CROWN POINTE CARE CENTER
93.56%
90
1307
5729
23214
$9,810,582.00
$4,472,637.00
$3,682,852.00
MEEKS, AMANDA
0365929
SCIOTO POINTE
90.61%
99
49
12476
17576
$7,777,190.00
$3,651,526.00
$3,157,613.00
0366313
FOREST HILLS CENTER
95.87%
75
801
5805
19806
$7,504,107.00
$2,846,406.00
$4,010,992.00
0365980
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