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Category Archives: Medicaid Planning

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Where Have All The Nursing Homes Gone?

By Cavallo & Cavallo |

Do you dream of retiring to a quiet town in the Sun Belt, where there are more wading birds than humans within walking distance of your house?  Would you prefer to stay in the same house where you have lived since birth, in the town where your family has lived for generations?  Both of… Read More »

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Advance Care Planning: What It Is And Why It Is Important

By Cavallo & Cavallo |

As you get older, serious illnesses and chronic medical conditions are more likely to cause issues.. Advance planning now in regards to Medicaid and nursing home care can help to ensure that in this situation, you, your assets, and your family members are all protected. What Is Advance Care Planning?  Advance care planning involves… Read More »

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How (And When) To Choose A Nursing Home

By Cavallo & Cavallo |

Long term care needs have skyrocketed throughout the U.S. Finding high quality nursing home care that meets your personal requirements and protects your dignity is a top priority. Whether you are looking for yourself or someone you love, the time to begin your search is now. Find out what to look for in choosing… Read More »

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This Fall, Take Action To Prevent Common Injuries That Prompt The Need For Nursing Home Care

By Cavallo & Cavallo |

The cooler temperatures associated with fall means more time spent indoors. This makes it the perfect time of year to raise awareness about a common problem among older adults that can prompt the need for nursing home care: slips and falls. Our Bronx & Westchester Medicaid and nursing home care attorneys offer tips to… Read More »

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Paying For Nursing Home Care: What Are The Options?

By Cavallo & Cavallo |

Most older adults would prefer to remain in their own home as long as possible but there may come a point where this is no longer an option. Many people eventually end up needing some type of long-term or nursing home care. Unfortunately, when the time does come, the costs involved can create some… Read More »

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Six Medical Conditions Common Among Older Adults That Can Prompt The Need For Nursing Home Care

By Cavallo & Cavallo |

Chronic medical conditions can eventually prevent you from performing routine tasks, such as cleaning, cooking, or caring for yourself. If you are over the age of 65 or have an older adult loved one who is, be aware of common conditions that can prompt the need for nursing home care. Common Medical Conditions That… Read More »

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Is Nursing Home Care In Your Loved One’s Future?

By Cavallo & Cavallo |

It is challenging to deal with the demands of aging and the different needs that arise along the way. When caring for an older adult loved one, it is common to wonder when and if nursing home care is likely to be needed. The following details some of the common warning signs and what… Read More »

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Spring Cleaning Tips For Older Adults: How Family And Friends Can Help

By Cavallo & Cavallo |

Spring cleaning is an important task. It helps to clear out clutter while making sure maintenance tasks are attended to in anticipation of the summer season. It’s an important chore for older adults as it can prevent accidents that prompt the need for nursing home care, but many are unable to complete spring cleaning… Read More »

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What Is A Medicaid Trust And How Can It Protect Me?

By Cavallo & Cavallo |

As you get older, the impacts of chronic health conditions, accidental injuries, and periodic illnesses are often more severe and can prompt the need for at home medical services or nursing home care. Unfortunately, the high costs associated with these services can quickly deplete your hard-earned life savings. Once property and assets are gone,… Read More »

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When Should I Consider A Nursing Home?

By Cavallo & Cavallo |

Declines in physical abilities and increases in illnesses and chronic health conditions are common the older you get. Unfortunately, this can impact the ability of older adults to live on their own or in their own homes. Making the decision to seek nursing home care, whether for yourself or a loved one, is never… Read More »

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