Nursing Home Planning

Some people can pay for nursing home care through private funds, but many do not have enough savings to afford nursing home care. Instead, they plan on relying on government benefits if eligible to pay for nursing home care. The government benefits available to pay...

As we’ve discussed previously on this blog, your potential need for long-term care is significant. Those who end up needing this care, including those who wind up being placed in a nursing home, can incur significant expenses, too. If you’re unprepared to address...

For people in Massachusetts who need to place a loved one in a nursing home for long-term care, money and retaining property is often a primary concern. While they want the best possible situation, they must still think about the financial ramifications. MassHealth...

If you foresee the need for nursing home care, you have a lot of planning to do. While we’ve previously discussed on this blog how to ensure that your assets are protected while securing the financial resources that you need to cover your nursing home stay, you also...

Your need for long-term medical care as you age can be costly, threatening to completely devastate your estate and the financial protection that you’d intended to provide to your loved ones. The mere thought of that can be stressful, but if you’re reading this post...

You understand the importance of research when looking for a nursing home. However, one thing you may overlook is the potential meddling of a private equity firm in its attempt to take over and change it to a for-profit facility. Beware. When private equity firms...