Medicaid eligibility is far more complicated than what most anticipate. Unfortunately, no public education system exists to provide advice on how to qualify at the earliest time possible with the maximum savings of assets. Contacting an elder law attorneys can help with this.
Medicaid does pay for long term care for those who qualify. These benefits are not just for the poor, but for those who meet specific eligibility requirements.
Limited resources or spousal impoverishment prevents private pay.
Family members may not be able to provide care. If they do, sustaining the care for a long period can be a significant challenge. Long term care insurance provides a solution, but only a few own a policy.
Veteran’s benefits provide a good option for those needing minimal Long Term Care, such as periodic home health, but it seldom offers enough funds to pay for all long-term care.
Medicare’s coverage if only for short time periods, generally up to 100 days (if medical requirements are met) with deductibles.
A Living Will is a basic document that contains specific instructions on how you want to be cared for in case death is imminent, and you are unable to voice your opinion yourself.
Come out to the Marks Street Senior Center on December 15th at 4:00pm to hear Heather C. Kirson, Esq. and Patti Fuller, Esq., B.C.S. speak on topics such as Medicaid Planning, VA benefits and Estate Planning. If you or someone you know is having to face the issue of how to pay for long-term care, this could be the perfect opportunity to learn how you can get help to pay for it! This is a free event and is open to the public. Please call (407) 422-3017 for more information.
Come out to the Marks Street Senior Center on November 17th at 6:00pm to hear Heather C. Kirson, Esq. and Patti Fuller, Esq., B.C.S. speak on topics such as Medicaid Planning, VA benefits and Estate Planning. If you or someone you know is having to face the issue of how to pay for long-term care, this could be the perfect opportunity to learn how you can get help to pay for it! This is a free event and is open to the public. Please call (407) 422-3017 for more information.
Just a reminder that Best Buddies Central Florida is hosting its annual All In Good Taste gala this Thursday, October 27, 2011 from 6:30-9:30 p.m. at the Winter Park Civic Center. The event will feature live music, silent auction, and signature culinary selections from some of Orlando’s finest restaurants! Tickets are $60 a piece or $100/pair. You may purchase them at www.bestbuddiesflorida.org/taste or call 407-898-0787 for more information. We hope to see you there!
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