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.

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Overview of Sage Grove Assisted Living

Sage Grove Assisted Living is located in Rigby, Idaho. It offers assisted living, memory care, and short-term stays. The facility encourages residents to maintain an independent lifestyle while providing high-quality care.

(208) 745-6229

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 32

32-bed community

A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

10 years in operation

A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.

About this community

License details

Status Unrestricted

Issuance May 6, 2015

Additional licensing details

License number: RC-1093

Ownership & operating entity

Sage Grove Assisted Living is administrated by Rackham Amy.

Owner name: Sage Grove Management, LLC

Care Services

Memory Care

All Levels of Care

Assisted Living

Memory Care

Short-Term Stays

Contact Information

Fax: 208-745-7315

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs

Assisted Living, Memory Care, Short-Term Stays

Medicaid Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.

Payment & Funding Options

Medicaid

Idaho average: 5 inspections

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Latest inspection

Date July 26, 2024

21 deficiencies

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

Inspection Report Summary for Sage Grove Assisted Living

The most recent inspection on July 26, 2024, identified multiple deficiencies related to staff training, medication management, resident safety, and documentation practices. Earlier inspections from July 20, 2022, also noted deficiencies primarily involving fire safety system maintenance, documentation, and emergency preparedness. The main issues across reports included inadequate staff training and supervision, unsecured hazardous materials accessible to residents, incomplete medication administration and reviews, and lapses in fire safety compliance. No fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports, and no complaint investigations were noted. The pattern of findings suggests ongoing challenges in maintaining regulatory standards, with no clear indication of improvement over time.

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5 facilities compared · CMS & ID Dept. of Health data · Updated Apr 2026

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Aspen Transitional Rehab

Meridian

76.4%

+11%

4.14

+1%

5.3

Frasure, Joseph

$7.6M

$2.8M

37.4%

135130

Sage Grove Assisted Living

Rigby

0.0

Ashley Manor – Mountain Home

Mountain Home

0.0

Avista Senior Living Twin Falls

Twin Falls

0.0

Brookside Landing Orofino LLC

Orofino

0.0

Aspen Transitional Rehab

Overall Rating:

Type of care: NH AL

Community: Meridian

Bed Count: 30

Occupancy: 76.4%

Occupancy vs State Avg: +11%

Nurse hrs per resident/day: 4.1

Health Insp Rating:

Staffing Rating:

QM Rating:

-34%

Staffing vs State Avg: +1%

Citations: 16

Citations per Inspection: 5.3

Avg Residents/Day: 29

Operator: Frasure, Joseph

Home Revenue: $7,564,274.00

Payroll Costs: $2,825,645.00

Payroll %: 37.4%

CCN: 135130

Sage Grove Assisted Living

Type of care: NH AL

Community: Rigby

Bed Count: 32

Citations per Inspection: 0.0

Ashley Manor – Mountain Home

Type of care: NH AL

Community: Mountain Home

Bed Count: 35

Citations per Inspection: 0.0

Avista Senior Living Twin Falls

Type of care: NH AL

Community: Twin Falls

Bed Count: 45

Citations per Inspection: 0.0

Brookside Landing Orofino LLC

Type of care: NH AL

Community: Orofino

Bed Count: 51

Citations per Inspection: 0.0

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Aged and Disabled Waiver

Idaho Medicaid A&D Waiver

General: Age 65+ or 18+ with disability, Idaho 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) (excludes home, car).

ID Specifics: Rural areas prioritized; waitlists possible.

Idaho Senior Solutions

Idaho Senior Solutions (via AAA)

General: Age 60+, Idaho resident, or caregiver of senior.

Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Asset Limits: Not applicable.

ID Specifics: Limited funding; focus on rural access.

Personal Care Services Program (PCSP)

Idaho Medicaid State Plan PCS

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Idaho resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs help with ADLs (e.g., bathing, eating).

Income Limits (2025): ~$1,020/month (individual), ~$1,470/month (couple).

Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).

ID Specifics: Less stringent than A&D Waiver; no nursing home-level care requirement.

Medicare Medicaid Coordinated Plan (MMCP)

Idaho MMCP

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Idaho resident, dual-eligible (Medicare A/B/D + Medicaid), health needs requiring coordination.

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

Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

ID Specifics: Available in select counties (e.g., Ada, Canyon); not statewide.

Idaho Home Choice (Money Follows the Person)

Idaho Home Choice

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Idaho resident, Medicaid-eligible, institutionalized 90+ days, intent to return to community.

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

ID Specifics: Focus on rural transitions; capped enrollment.

sset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Idaho Medicare Savings Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Idaho 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).

ID Specifics: No waitlist; three tiers based on income.

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Idaho NFCSP Respite Care

General: Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Idaho resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

Income Limits (2025): Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.

Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based.

ID Specifics: Six AAAs; prioritizes rural, low-income caregivers.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Idaho SCSEP

General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Idaho resident.

Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.

ID Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents.

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

Idaho VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Idaho 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).

ID Specifics: High veteran demand in rural areas.

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Sage Grove Assisted Living

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

About this community

License details

Additional licensing details

Ownership & operating entity

Care Services

All Levels of Care

Contact Information

Programs & Activities

Access & Eligibility

Payment & Funding Options

Inspection History

3 visits/inspections

Latest inspection

21 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Sage Grove Assisted Living

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Idaho Senior Solutions

Personal Care Services Program (PCSP)

Medicare Medicaid Coordinated Plan (MMCP)

Idaho Home Choice (Money Follows the Person)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

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

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