What Does Medicaid Pay For if You Need Long Term Care? One question people always ask when it come to long term care expenses, what does Medicaid Pay For? Long-term care is expensive care – but also very necessary for some people. However, planning for Medicaid to...
Everything seemed to happen in a split second. One minute, 88-year old Mary Elizabeth was living at home and appeared able to care for herself. Then her son, Jason, received a call from the emergency room. Mary Elizabeth had suffered a devastating stroke and needed...
It’s a cold, hard fact. Many people in the United States need long-term care at some point in their lives. It’s also true that this care is expensive. How many people really need long-term care? As our population ages, the number of people in need of skilled nursing...
At age 98, Jamison truly is his family’s patriarch. His children want him to attend the annual family reunion. The problem? Jamison lives in Alabama. The reunion is in Texas. Although he does not live in a nursing home, Jamison requires some skilled nursing care and...
A job transfer took Harriet from Michigan to Alabama. The move was stressful, as most moves are. However, Harriet’s relocation was more complex than most. As an only child, Harriet was the only source of reliable help for her mother, who lived in a nursing home in...