Stuff in the ‘nursing home planning’ Category

Protecting Your House After You Move into a Nursing Home

While you generally do not have to sell your home in order to qualify for Medicaid coverage of nursing home care, it is possible the state can file a claim against your house after you die, so you may want to take steps to protect your house. If you get help from Medicaid to pay […]READ POST »

What You Can Do to Keep Your Loved One Safe at Their Nursing Home

After a tragic murder at a St. Louis area nursing home, attorney Christine A. Alsop provides advice on what you can do to keep your loved one safe at their nursing home. Elder law expert Christine Alsop told 5 On Your Side that the federal government requires nursing homes put together a plan of care […]READ POST »