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I live in a nursing home in New Jersey.  I left the facility to visit family approximately 18 days this year.  Now nursing home officials say I can't leave anymore this year.  Is that possible? ...

My mother-in-law is on the deed to my wife's and my home.  If she moves into a nursing home, will Medicaid try to claim an interest in my home? How can I prevent them from doing this?  Must I transfer...

My elderly parents would like to sell their home and use some of that money to build a small house on our property to live in. If, down the road, one of them needs to be in a nursing home...

As the agent under a power of attorney for an elderly parent with progressive dementia, is it allowable to move any or all the parent's assets to a fund in my name or my siblings' names with the intent of...

I am applying for Medicaid for mom, who has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's.  Medicaid officials are doing a five-year look back at her finances and they want an explanation and verification for a $2,200 withdrawal three years ago, way before...

My wife and I jointly own my inherited mineral rights and currently receive less than $2,000 a month in royalty income from these properties. If one of us needs to file for Medicaid, how would this asset be treated? How...

My mom is being told that she needs 24-hour in-home care. She has never applied for Medicaid but she does not have the money to pay for long-term home care. What are her options? ...

My sister lives with my mom, who has reached the stage where she needs to be in a full-time care facility. My mom owns the house. Will the house have to be sold to cover the costs of her care? ...

My mother was involved in a car crash caused by an uninsured driver and has been awarded a reasonable sum by her own car insurance. Currently she is on Medicaid and needs daily care due to the accident. But if...