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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Missoula Manor Homes

909 W Central Ave, Missoula, MT 59801 View Map

Missoula Manor Homes is an Independent Living Home in Montana

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Overview of Missoula Manor Homes

Experience senior living to its fullest with Missoula Manor Homes located in the peaceful community of Missoula, MT, offering independent living services. This distinguished community features a six-story apartment building with a total of 126 thoughtfully designed units, including 83 studio apartments, and 43 one-bedroom apartments. These well-appointed apartments cater to individuals aged 62 and older and are designed to give them a sense of independence and belonging. With a dedicated and passionate team, residents can receive the round-the-clock care and support they deserve.

Focused on supporting its residents in leading an active and independent lifestyle, this community offers a variety of exciting and engaging activities complemented by delicious and nutritious meals. Explore its beautifully created common spaces and meet new companions along the way. Here, seniors can enjoy other top-of-the-line amenities and services to continue their retirement journey in comfort, and with peace of mind, all within a safe and supportive home.

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Home Information Missoula Manor Homes

Community Stability & Environment

Walk Score Walk Score in senior living communities measures how easy it is for residents to access essential services and amenities—like grocery stores, parks, pharmacies, and transit—without needing a car. 82 / 100 Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot. Many essentials within a short walk. Strong sidewalk network and safe crossings. Car useful but not necessary for daily life.

Types of Care at Missoula Manor Homes

Independent Living

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I would not place my loved one near this home. Disgusting kitchen with no supervision and health guidelines. It's an embarrassment to have to work there at times.

909 W Central Ave, Missoula, MT 59801

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Phone: (406) 728-3210

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Phone:
(406) 728-3210

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About the Neighborhood

Missoula offers excellent programs through Missoula Aging Services and Parks & Recreation. The Missoula Senior Center is a major hub. The Riverfront Trail system provides miles of flat, paved paths through the city.

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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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Program

State Program Name

Eligibility

Benefits

Big Sky Waiver

Montana Medicaid Big Sky Waiver

Official government program page

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Montana 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).
MT Specifics: Rural state; limited providers in some areas.

Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), home modifications ($1,500 avg.), meals ($6/meal).

Montana Community First Choice

MT CFC

Official government program page

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Montana resident, Medicaid- eligible.
Income Limits: ~$1,732/month (individual, Medicaid threshold).
Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual).
MT Specifics: Less intensive than waiver; rural focus.

Services: Personal care (up to 40 hours/month), homemaker services, respite (varies).

Big Sky Rx

Montana Big Sky Rx

Official government program page

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Montana resident, enrolled in Medicare Part D, income below limit.
Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (individual), ~$3,380/month (couple).
Asset Limits: Not assessed.
MT Specifics: Covers up to $38.75/month premium; statewide via AAAs.

Services: Prescription drug premium assistance (~$465/year), reducing out-of-pocket costs.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Montana Medicare Savings Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Montana 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).
MT Specifics: Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

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

Montana Caregiver Support Program (via NFCSP)

Montana Caregiver Support Program

General: Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Montana resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025): Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based.
MT Specifics: 10 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year), adult day care ($50/day), training, supplies (~$500/year).

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Montana SCSEP

General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Montana resident.
Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
MT 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

Montana VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Montana 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).
MT Specifics: High veteran demand in rural areas.

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

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Montana Medicaid Big Sky Waiver

Big Sky Waiver

Requirements:

General:
Age 65+ or disabled, Montana 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).
MT Specifics:
Rural state; limited providers in some areas.

Benefits without Contact:

Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), home modifications ($1,500 avg.), meals ($6/meal).

Official Program Page

MT CFC

Montana Community First Choice

Requirements:

General:
Age 65+ or disabled, Montana resident, Medicaid- eligible.
Income Limits:
~$1,732/month (individual, Medicaid threshold).
Asset Limits:
$2,000 (individual).
MT Specifics:
Less intensive than waiver; rural focus.

Benefits without Contact:

Services: Personal care (up to 40 hours/month), homemaker services, respite (varies).

Official Program Page

Montana Big Sky Rx

Big Sky Rx

Requirements:

General:
Age 65+ or disabled, Montana resident, enrolled in Medicare Part D, income below limit.
Income Limits (2025):
~$2,510/month (individual), ~$3,380/month (couple).
Asset Limits:
Not assessed.
MT Specifics:
Covers up to $38.75/month premium; statewide via AAAs.

Benefits without Contact:

Services: Prescription drug premium assistance (~$465/year), reducing out-of-pocket costs.

Official Program Page

Montana Medicare Savings Program

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Requirements:

General:
Age 65+ or disabled, Montana 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).
MT Specifics:
Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits without Contact:

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

Montana Caregiver Support Program

Montana Caregiver Support Program (via NFCSP)

Requirements:

General:
Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Montana resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025):
Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits:
Not assessed; need-based.
MT Specifics:
10 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Benefits without Contact:

Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year), adult day care ($50/day), training, supplies (~$500/year).

Montana SCSEP

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Requirements:

General:
Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Montana resident.
Income Limits (2025):
~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
Asset Limits:
Not specified; income-focused.
MT Specifics:
Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

Benefits without Contact:

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

Montana VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

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

Requirements:

General:
Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Montana 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).
MT Specifics:
High veteran demand in rural areas.