Traditionally, Medicaid has paid for long-term care in a nursing home, but because most individuals…
Q. After my mother has been living in a nursing home for a year, the…
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The rules differ so much from state to state that it can be difficult to advise you. In general, assuming your parents are 65 or older, if both are seeking Medicaid coverage, they must spend down their savings to $3,000 (this number may be different in some states). If only one is seeking coverage, the other may be able to keep all of the savings.
Having a loved one with dementia can be scary, but if you add in a firearm, it can also get dangerous. To prevent harm to both the individual with dementia and others, it is important to plan ahead for how to deal with any weapons.
We’ve all heard the advice “It pays to shop around,” but this has never been more true than with the current market for long-term care insurance.
