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Archive for the ‘Medicaid’ Category

The myth of giving all your assets away so you can qualify for Medicaid is WRONG.

If you gifted assets away, you will not receive Medicaid, for a period of time, depending on how much you gifted.

Although, there are laws in place, elder abuse continues in staggering numbers.

Be aware that elder abuse or neglect can occur at any time, in any community, at any economic level, among all races and nationalities.

Beware of VA and Medicaid information on the internet, even from professional sources

Basically, the only good advice, is “Consult with an estate-planning attorney or other asset-protection professional who is steeped in knowledge of VA pensions and assisted-living benefits.”

Is your Independant Financial Advisor Accredited?

Ask if the financial advisor is VA accredited? If they are not, they have not performed required education to become accredited. Check accreditation at the VA Accreditation website.

What is Medicaid Estate Recovery?

The state cannot force you to sell your residence, but they will put a lien on the property, and when you die, the Government will go after your estate.

more medicaid information is available, on the internet, whether that information is right or wrong.

As the Internet grows, at an ever expanding pace, seniors and their loved ones, are usually, more confused because more information is available, whether that information is right or wrong.

Symptoms of Alzheimer’s Disease

Although families, keep the Alzheimer victim at home, as long as possible, most people with the disease move into an assisted living facility or nursing home.

No Grandma-You Can’t Demand Only White Caregivers at the Nursing Home

Discrimination laws trump the rights of elderly nursing home residents.

Our Life Care Planning & Elder Care Practice addresses senior citizens concerns.

Our Life Care Planning & Elder Care Practice addresses senior citizens concerns.

Issues with Physician’s Report – For VA Benefits.

There are specific statements VA Adjudicators are now looking for on VA Form 21-2680 (Examination for Housebound Status or Permanent Need for Aid and Attendance) and if these statements are not included, denials are being made.

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