The basic Medicaid Rule for nursing home residents is that they must all of their income, minus certain deductions, for their care. These...

According to the 2017 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, a private, one-bedroom, single occupant unit in an assisted living community costs a...

The parent-child relationship is pretty well defined. Children generally don’t advise their parents. It’s the other way around. However,...

Elderlawanswers.com reports that the median cost of a private nursing home room in the United States has increased to $97,455.00 a year,...

When an individual applies for Medicaid assistance in a nursing home, one of the first questions that is asked of them has to do with...

Medicaid law provides special protections for the spouses of Medicaid applicants to make sure the spouses have the minimum support needed...

South Carolina Elder Law Attorney, Mitchell Paine, recently shared the following thoughts on my Elder Care Matters Website. What is elder...