Home care is not only a less expensive alternative to nursing homes — it’s also usually much healthier for your parent’s mental and physical health. Most people know about nursing homes, but there are actually several options for long-term care for your loved ones.
Many seniors see nursing homes as a place where you go to die and become very depressed when they get there. One of the toughest decisions you’ll probably face is deciding how to care for an aging parent. While it can be difficult, if you make an informed decision you’re likely to find a decision that works well for you and your parent.
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Seniors, like many of us, are taking measures to secure their physical security and safety, especially as they desire to live independently despite the health challenges that come with aging.
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A Pooled Income Trust pays your bills (e.g., rent, utilities, telephone, medical costs, etc.) and qualifies you for Medicaid-funded home care. A proper Elder Plan will protect your assets from Medicaid’s reaches. A proper Pooled Income Trust will protect your income from disqualifying you from Medicaid-funded home care. Jeffrey A. Asher, owner and manager of the Law Offices of Jeffrey A. Asher, PLLC will tell you how to stay at home and keep your income while under Medicaid. Trust me – you don’t want to miss this program!
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