by Ronald Malabo | Sep 15, 2023 | Blog
How Much Can I Keep if My Spouse is On Medicaid? Nursing home residents receiving Medicaid must meet very strict asset and income limits. Assets for a nursing home resident on Medicaid may not exceed $2000. But the “well-spouse” or community spouse is not...
by Ronald Malabo | Sep 8, 2023 | Blog
The Hidden Disadvantages in Medicare Advantage Soon we will be in Medicare “open enrollment” season. Expect to be overwhelmed with all those ads trying to convince you to enroll in a Medicare Advantage plan. Medicare Advantage, also called a Medicare Part C Plan, is...
by Kelly Alexander | Jun 23, 2023 | Blog, Medicaid
On a regular basis we meet with families facing long term care issues who make decisions based upon an incomplete understanding of the laws and rules concerning Medicaid. Sometimes the information is obtained from friends and relatives who have navigated the Medicaid...
by Kelly Alexander | May 26, 2022 | Blog
Elderly people often require assistance while doing their activities of daily living (ADL). While some individuals receive long-term care at their residence, others get the assistance they require in a nursing home or facility specializing in assisted living. This...
by Kelly Alexander | May 19, 2022 | Blog
What is a Life Care Plan? A life care plan is a form that summarizes a person’s health and treatment plan. It identifies the health condition, providers, medications and emergency contacts, and options for care. Normally, the plan is completed in consultation...
