Attorney Jackie Bedard and the Carolina Family Estate Planning team prepared these helpful blogs to educate you about Medicaid and nursing home care in North Carolina.
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How To Redirect A Loved One With DementiaWhen caring for a loved one impacted by memory loss and dementia, you know that you may have to deal with undesirable and often unpredictable behaviors
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Realistic Expectations When Seeing A NeurologistIf you are preparing to visit the neurologist with a loved one that may have a cognitive impairment, it's important to prepare yourself and your loved one ahead of time.
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My Spouse Is in a Nursing Home & We Need to Update our Estate PlanMany people think that once someone has gone into a nursing home, there are no options for estate planning at that point, but that is not always the case!
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Community Spouse Guidelines for Medicaid QualificationWhen a Medicaid applicant is married, they refer to their spouse as the “community spouse.” There are a separate set of guidelines for a married applicant.
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What is the Medicaid Income Limit in North Carolina for Nursing Home Care?Medicaid is a needs-based program for people 65 years of age or older, or who are permanently blind or disabled. They must also meet certain income requirements
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What Is The Medicaid Look-Back Period in North Carolina and How Does It Work?How does the Medicaid look-back period work in North Carolina? This is what you will need to know about determining your Medicaid eligibility.
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What Is Medicaid Estate Recovery and How Does It Work?Medicaid estate recovery is the government’s process for recouping some of its losses, if it can.
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If I Live In North Carolina, Will I Lose My House If I Need Medicaid?Protect your house and assets with a Medicaid plan. Call 919-443-3035 to schedule an assessment of your needs by an elder care attorney in Cary, North Carolina.
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How to Quickly Appeal a Nursing Home Medicare Denial in North CarolinaHave you received notice that a loved ones Medicare nursing home coverage is ending? Learn how you can appeal to Medicare and request the coverage continue.
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Five Essential Steps to Take in North Carolina When Mom’s (or Dad’s) Medicare Runs OutHere are five essential steps to take if you find out a parents Medicare is running out in North Carolina.