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Willow Canyon Senior Day Program, locally owned and operated in the serene town of Sandy, Utah, takes pride in offering a home that guarantees comfort and professional care to its cherished senior residents. With a focus on providing highly personalized services, this community ensures that seniors receive the individual attention they deserve. The culinary experience is delightful, with fresh and nutritious meals served to cater to the diverse interests of the residents. Moreover, the home offers a myriad of engaging activities that keep seniors mentally stimulated and socially connected, promoting an enjoyable and fulfilling lifestyle.
Families can have peace of mind knowing that their loved ones are in capable hands, as the dedicated staff at Willow Canyon Senior Day Program proactively checks on their well-being. The home is designed to embrace natural lighting, creating a beautiful ambiance that enhances the overall experience for the residents. Along with local outings that provide a refreshing change of scenery, seniors can partake in discussion groups, arts and crafts sessions, and mental stimulation games, fostering an environment of learning and socialization. Willow Canyon Senior Day Program currently allows residents to come 2-5 days a week to enjoy the loving care of the staff and to make long-lasting relationships with all who come through Willow Canyon’s doors.

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Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for Utah Seniors

Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Aging Waiver
UT Medicaid Aging Waiver
  • General: Age 65+, Utah 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).
  • UT Specifics: Rural challenges; waitlists possible.
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care ($65/day), home modifications ($1,500 avg.).
Utah Alternatives Program
UT Alternatives
  • General: Age 60+, Utah resident, at risk of nursing home.
  • Income Limits: ~$2,000/month (individual, varies).
  • Asset Limits: $5,000 (individual).
  • UT Specifics: Limited funding; rural focus.
  • Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), transportation (~5 trips/month).
Older Americans Act (OAA) Services
Utah OAA Services
  • General: Age 60+, UT resident; no income/asset limits.
  • Income Limits (2025): None; donations encouraged.
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed.
  • UT Specifics: 12 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels; rural emphasis.
  • Services: Meals (~$5-$7/meal), transportation, homemaker services (~4 hours/week), respite (5 days/year), legal aid.
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Utah Medicare Savings Program
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, UT 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).
  • UT Specifics: Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.
  • Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Home Energy Assistance Target (HEAT) Program
Utah HEAT Program
  • General: Age 60+ prioritized, UT resident, low-income household.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$3,970/month (185% FPL).
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed.
  • UT Specifics: Covers gas, electric, propane; emergency aid available.
  • Services: Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season), crisis aid ($500 max).
Utah Caregiver Support Program
Utah Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)
  • General: Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; UT resident; 2+ ADLs.
  • Income Limits (2025): No strict cap; prioritizes low-income (~$24,980/year).
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed.
  • UT Specifics: Includes grandparent caregivers; serves ~1,500 annually.
  • 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)
Utah SCSEP
  • General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, UT resident.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
  • Asset Limits: Not specified.
  • UT 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
Utah VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, UT resident, wartime service, 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).
  • UT Specifics: Supports rural veterans; high demand near VA centers.
  • Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs.
Property Tax Abatement and Deferral Programs
Utah Circuit Breaker and Deferral Programs
  • General: Age 66+ (abatement) or 75+ (deferral), UT resident 10+ months/year, homeowner.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$40,000/year (household, abatement); no limit for deferral.
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed; home value < ~$500,000 typical.
  • UT Specifics: Abatement up to $1,200; deferral accrues interest (2.5%-5%).
  • Services: Tax relief (~$500-$1,200/year) or deferral (postpones payment).
Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)
Utah SFMNP
  • General: Age 60+, UT resident, low-income.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,322/month (185% FPL).
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed.
  • UT Specifics: Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~5,000 via 12 AAAs.
  • Services: Vouchers (~$50/season) for produce at farmers’ markets.

Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for Utah Seniors

UT Medicaid Aging Waiver

Aging Waiver

Eligibility
  • General: Age 65+, Utah 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).
  • UT Specifics: Rural challenges; waitlists possible.
Benefits
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care ($65/day), home modifications ($1,500 avg.).
UT Alternatives

Utah Alternatives Program

Eligibility
  • General: Age 60+, Utah resident, at risk of nursing home.
  • Income Limits: ~$2,000/month (individual, varies).
  • Asset Limits: $5,000 (individual).
  • UT Specifics: Limited funding; rural focus.
Benefits
  • Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), transportation (~5 trips/month).
Utah OAA Services

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

Eligibility
  • General: Age 60+, UT resident; no income/asset limits.
  • Income Limits (2025): None; donations encouraged.
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed.
  • UT Specifics: 12 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels; rural emphasis.
Benefits
  • Services: Meals (~$5-$7/meal), transportation, homemaker services (~4 hours/week), respite (5 days/year), legal aid.
Utah Medicare Savings Program

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Eligibility
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, UT 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).
  • UT Specifics: Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.
Benefits
  • Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Utah HEAT Program

Home Energy Assistance Target (HEAT) Program

Eligibility
  • General: Age 60+ prioritized, UT resident, low-income household.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$3,970/month (185% FPL).
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed.
  • UT Specifics: Covers gas, electric, propane; emergency aid available.
Benefits
  • Services: Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season), crisis aid ($500 max).
Utah Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Utah Caregiver Support Program

Eligibility
  • General: Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; UT resident; 2+ ADLs.
  • Income Limits (2025): No strict cap; prioritizes low-income (~$24,980/year).
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed.
  • UT Specifics: Includes grandparent caregivers; serves ~1,500 annually.
Benefits
  • Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year), adult day care ($60/day), training, supplies (~$500/year).
Utah SCSEP

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Eligibility
  • General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, UT resident.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
  • Asset Limits: Not specified.
  • UT Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.
Benefits
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
Utah VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

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

Eligibility
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, UT resident, wartime service, 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).
  • UT Specifics: Supports rural veterans; high demand near VA centers.
Benefits
  • Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs.
Utah Circuit Breaker and Deferral Programs

Property Tax Abatement and Deferral Programs

Eligibility
  • General: Age 66+ (abatement) or 75+ (deferral), UT resident 10+ months/year, homeowner.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$40,000/year (household, abatement); no limit for deferral.
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed; home value < ~$500,000 typical.
  • UT Specifics: Abatement up to $1,200; deferral accrues interest (2.5%-5%).
Benefits
  • Services: Tax relief (~$500-$1,200/year) or deferral (postpones payment).
Utah SFMNP

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Eligibility
  • General: Age 60+, UT resident, low-income.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,322/month (185% FPL).
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed.
  • UT Specifics: Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~5,000 via 12 AAAs.
Benefits
  • Services: Vouchers (~$50/season) for produce at farmers’ markets.
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