Category: Medicaid

Long-Term Care in the Age of COVID-19: The Medicaid Waiver Program may be an attractive alternative to nursing home admission for you or your loved one

During recent months, I have met with many families who have expressed concerned about their own, or a loved one’s, declining health. Their concern is magnified, given the spread of COVID-19 in nursing homes across the country. … Read More »

I was admitted to a nursing home, and now I must spend my entire life savings on nursing home costs, right?” Wrong!

I often meet with clients who have been told by friends, relatives, sometimes even financial advisors or medical professionals, that it is too late to protect assets if there was no plan already in place prior to a nursing home admission.… Read More »

For those who are not yet ready for nursing home but could use some assistance at home, check out Indiana’s Medicaid Waiver Program

Every week I meet with clients who are concerned about their own, or a loved one’s, declining health. Sometimes, admission to a skilled care nursing facility is discussed as a next step because the family can no longer provide the level of care required to keep the loved one at home.

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