You may have heard that if your parent owns a home but requires nursing home care, Medicaid will consider the home an asset. The more assets your parent has, the less likely Medicaid will help cover the cost of long-term care. The good news is that this is not true...
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How can seniors prevent falls?
You may know that falls can be especially hazardous to your health. You need to make sure that you take certain steps to decrease your chances of falling. Fall prevention may be easier than you realize. Make sure your home is safe According to the Mayo Clinic, one...
What information should you get after a car accident?
A car accident can lead to serious injuries and emotional trauma. These injuries can make it difficult to work, go to school, take care of your basic needs and participate in activities you enjoy. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, in...
What is a lookback period?
When your parents get older and need more care, you likely will begin investigating how much it costs to live in an assisted-living facility or nursing home in New York. Very quickly, you’ll realize your parents’ nest egg may not cover the high costs. A month in a...
What health care documents help to protect me?
Health documents alone cannot protect people in New York. Still, they help to put measures in place that do offer some protection. How well you choose the people tied up with your documentation, whether you keep them updated and how carefully created they are, all...