Did you know that, on October 1, 2020, significant changes to New York’s Medicaid law are anticipated to go into effect? These changes are likely to make it more difficult for many New Yorkers to obtain Medicaid benefits for long-term care costs, including valuable home care costs. Continue reading
Category: Long Term Care
Consideration for You and Your Aging Loved Ones When Moving Into a Nursing Home
Are you caring for an aging parent or grandparent? Are you the primary caregiver for an Older American? Has the time come when you can no longer care for this person safely in your own home? Maybe this responsibility has become too time-consuming as you are working full time as well, Continue reading
Is Planning for LTC at the Top of Your List of New Year’s Resolutions?
How did you choose your New Year’s Resolutions this year? Did you focus on personal goals such as improving your health or exercising more? Did you consider setting fiscal goals? Do you plan to commit to spending more time with family and friends? New Year’s Resolutions are personal Continue reading
5 Elder Care Planning Tips Everyone Needs This National Elder Law Month
This May we will be celebrating National Elder Law Month. Our goal, as elder law attorneys, is to ensure that all of our clients and their loved ones can find and gain access to the right long-term care for them. Finding long-term care, however, is just one part of the equation. Continue reading
7 Questions to Ask When Comparing Skilled Nursing Facilities
The decision to place your aging loved one in a long-term care facility is never easy. No matter how necessary this move may be for his or her safety and well being, it can be emotionally hard for all those involved. Change is difficult for all of us, but change related to the aging Continue reading