Medicaid Benefits
Making Medicaid
work for you
While Medicaid provides health coverage to millions of Americans, it doesn’t mean it’s easy to navigate the program. Applying for coverage and understanding eligibility requirements can be tricky, and creates situations where families aren’t getting the care they need. We have a dedicated team that does nothing but complete applications, providing reliable guidance for all case scenarios.
Answering Your
Medicaid Questions
More than 64 million people rely on Medicaid for a variety of reasons. We focus on Medicaid scenarios for the aged and can provide reliable guidance so you and your family are protected. Coverage can apply to eligible, elderly adults. If you’re not sure if Medicaid is an option for you, or if you need guidance taking the next step, we’re here to help so you can age successfully.
Making Medicaid Simple
Medicaid provides access to care that can help cover the cost of treatment and long term care for seniors. But it can be tricky to understand eligibility requirements and complete the mountains of paperwork. Our dedicated team understands the process and can help you get your application right.
Determine Eligibility
The number one reason for denial is not having your application prepared correctly
Apply for Coverage
Ensure all of your paperwork is completed and submitted accordingly
Understand Coverage Benefits
Know the types of support you can secure for yourself or your family
Stay Current
Get recurring updates and feedback that ensure your plan is working hard for you
Helping You
Understand Medicaid
It’s highly likely that anyone who goes into a nursing home for 18 months or longer will need Medicaid assistance. Our team of dedicated Medicaid experts will help you understand the system and what types of documentation you’ll need to complete the application process successfully.
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Understanding Medicaid
Medicaid is complicated, but we can help you understand the benefits, get you financially eligible, and help you gather all the information needed for a successful application.
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Application Support
The application process is cumbersome and confusing. Our team handles everything from start to approval, including any phone calls, requests, or other issues that may arise from govern
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Caring Approach
We take care of everything with steady guidance and confident support.
With you Every
Step of the Way
The Medicaid application process is overwhelming for most people. It’s time-consuming, complicated, and stressful. We’re here to help. Our team of dedicated Medicaid experts understands how you’re feeling and knows what you need to complete the process. Why tackle this challenge alone when you can rely on support from experts who have filed hundreds of applications. Let us help you, every step of the way.
Frequently Asked Questions?
It’s not surprising if you have a lot of questions about Medicaid.
It’s complicated. Here are a few of the questions we hear most often.
While you do not need an elder law attorney to apply for Medicaid, the Medicaid rules are complex and difficult to understand. Hiring an elder law attorney comes with many benefits. For example, an elder law attorney can assist you in expediting Medicaid eligibility, on converting “countable resources” into “exempt resources”, or on the various ways you can leave a legacy to your children or grandchildren. The best way to thing to do would be to consult with an elder law attorney. Some elder law attorneys, like myself, offer a free consultation.
Medicare only covers long-term care expenses in very limited situations and only for a very short period. Medicare is not long-term care insurance plan.
The 5 year look back rule refers to transfers (gifts) made by an individual or couple’s that can adversely affected Medicaid eligibility. Essentially, the Department of Job and Family Services (the administrating agency) will “look-back” five years from the date of the Medicaid application to determine whether any transfers were made.
The “healthy” spouse, commonly referred to as the “community spouse” is protected by the Spousal Impoverishment Rules which allows the community spouse to protect a portion of income and resources. For example, generally the community spouse is permitted to keep the home, furnishings, one (1) car and certain other assets, along with money in an amount ranging between $21,912 and $109,560.