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?

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.

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State Street Assisted Living

21 N State St, Dover, DE 19901 View Map

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21 N State St, Dover, DE 19901

Email: [email protected]

Phone: 302-674-2144

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About the Neighborhood

Dover provides an active senior center. The Modern Maturity Center is a large hub offering extensive classes, activities, and resources. Silver Lake Park offers walking paths around the lake.

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Senior Community!

Connect, laugh, and explore — all from the comfort of your home.

Daily Trivia Games

Test your knowledge, have fun, and win friendly bragging rights.

Shared Hobbies & Projects

Team up with others who love gardening, crafts, photography, and writing.

Birthday Celebrations

We honor our members with live shoutouts, music, and cheerful messages.

Story Circles

Share your life stories, lessons, and laughter with friends who truly listen.

Memory Match Mondays

Boost your brain with fun, interactive memory games.

Travel Time Machine

Take virtual tours through Rome, Paris, or America's most beautiful national parks.

Magic Nights

Enjoy weekly live magic shows that surprise and delight.

Pen Pal Connections

Make new friends across the country through letters, stories, and shared memories.

Golden Hour Music Sessions

Sing along to timeless favorites with live performers and themed playlists.

Garden & Nature Club

Watch live garden tours, swap growing tips, and share photos of your blooms.

Gentle Movement & Meditation

Stretch, breathe, and feel good with calming live sessions.

Tech Help Tuesdays

Get hands-on guidance for Zoom, email, or smartphones — no judgment, no stress.

Guides for Better Senior Living

From costs to care, explore the most important topics to make informed decisions about your future.

Guides for Better Senior Living

From costs to care, explore the most important topics to make informed decisions about your future.

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Complete Care at Silver Lake

SNF

Dover

Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

120

N/A

85027

96.3%

$15,031,996.00

A Nurturing Hand Assisted Living, LLC

Baltimore

Private / Shared Rooms

7 Residents

N/A

State Street Assisted Living

Dover

Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

N/A

Courtland Manor

SNF

Dover

Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

N/A

SCHURMAN, DANIEL

85019

81.7%

N/A

Heritage At Dover

Dover

Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Complete Care at Silver Lake

Type of care: AL MC SNF

Community: Dover

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Bed Count: 120

Pets Allowed: No

Home Owner: N/A

CCN: 85027

Occupancy: 96.3%

Home Revenue: $15,031,996.00

A Nurturing Hand Assisted Living, LLC

Type of care: AL MC

Community: Baltimore

Bed Options: Private / Shared Rooms

Bed Count: 7 Residents

Pets Allowed: No

Home Owner: N/A

CCN: N/A

Occupancy: N/A

Home Revenue: N/A

State Street Assisted Living

Type of care: AL MC RC

Community: Dover

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Bed Count: N/A

Pets Allowed: No

Home Owner: N/A

CCN: N/A

Occupancy: N/A

Home Revenue: N/A

Courtland Manor

Type of care: AL MC SNF

Community: Dover

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Bed Count: N/A

Pets Allowed: No

Home Owner: SCHURMAN, DANIEL

CCN: 85019

Occupancy: 81.7%

Home Revenue: N/A

Heritage At Dover

Type of care: AL MC

Community: Dover

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Bed Count: N/A

Pets Allowed: No

Home Owner: N/A

CCN: N/A

Occupancy: N/A

Home Revenue: N/A

Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for Delaware Seniors

Program

State Program Name

Eligibility

Benefits

Elderly and Disabled Waiver

Delaware Medicaid E&D Waiver

Official government program page

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Delaware 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).
DE Specifics: Small state, faster processing in some areas.

Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care (~$60/day), home modifications.

Delaware Caregiver Support Program

DE Caregiver Support (NFCSP)

General: Caregiver of someone 60+, Delaware resident.
Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits: Not applicable.
DE Specifics: Limited slots; rural focus.

Services: In-home respite (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$60/day), short-term facility care (up to 5 days).

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Delaware Medicaid PACE

Official government program page

General: Age 55+, Delaware resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR).
Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
DE Specifics: Limited to specific areas (e.g., New Castle County); few providers.

Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, therapy.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Delaware Medicare Savings Program

Official government program page

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Delaware resident, enrolled in Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual, adjusted annually.
Asset Limits: $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
DE Specifics: Three tiers; broader limits than some states.

Services: Covers Medicare Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20% of services).

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Delaware SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Official government program page

General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Delaware resident.
Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL, individual).
Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
DE Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; ~400 slots/year.

Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.

Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for Delaware Seniors

Delaware Medicaid E&D Waiver

Elderly and Disabled Waiver

Requirements:

General:
Age 65+ or disabled, Delaware 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).
DE Specifics:
Small state, faster processing in some areas.

Benefits without Contact:

Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care (~$60/day), home modifications.

Official Program Page

DE Caregiver Support (NFCSP)

Delaware Caregiver Support Program

Requirements:

General:
Caregiver of someone 60+, Delaware resident.
Income Limits:
No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits:
Not applicable.
DE Specifics:
Limited slots; rural focus.

Benefits without Contact:

Services: In-home respite (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$60/day), short-term facility care (up to 5 days).

Delaware Medicaid PACE

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Requirements:

General:
Age 55+, Delaware resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025):
~$2,829/month (300% FBR).
Asset Limits:
$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
DE Specifics:
Limited to specific areas (e.g., New Castle County); few providers.

Benefits without Contact:

Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, therapy.

Official Program Page

Delaware Medicare Savings Program

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Requirements:

General:
Age 65+ or disabled, Delaware resident, enrolled in Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025):
~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual, adjusted annually.
Asset Limits:
$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
DE Specifics:
Three tiers; broader limits than some states.