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Nursing Home Medicaid for Individuals

Nursing Home Medicaid for Individuals

By Miles Hurley | March 18, 2025

Last week, we answered some of the most common questions about Medicaid planning for couples. Today, we’re focusing on Nursing Home Medicaid rules for individuals, specifically income limits and how they affect eligibility. What Is Nursing Home Medicaid? Medicaid is a government-funded health insurance program that helps cover the cost of long-term care for those…

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Navigating Nursing Home Medicaid in Georgia: What You Need to Know

By Miles Hurley | March 4, 2025

As care costs continue to rise and people live longer, families often wonder how to afford long-term care for their aging loved ones. At Hurley Elder Care Law, we receive calls from concerned family members daily, seeking answers about care options, public benefits, and ways to pay for skilled nursing care.  What do you need…

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Navigating Nursing Home Medicaid

Nursing Home Medicaid

By Hurley Elder Care Law | January 29, 2024

The decision to seek long-term care in a skilled nursing facility for a loved one is fraught with emotions, including an overwhelming fear of the cost involved. Applying for Georgia Nursing Home Medicaid can seem daunting. There are so many questions and seemingly few ways to get solid information. In this short webinar, learn about…

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Navigating Nursing Home Medicaid

Nursing Home Medicaid

By Hurley Elder Care Law | January 29, 2024
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FREE CE Webinar “Nursing Home Medicaid: Digging Deep into the Details”

By Deb Papenhagen | June 22, 2022

Join Jennifer Ghorley, JD as she presents “Nursing Home Medicaid:  Digging Deep into the Details.” The decision to seek long-term care in a skilled nursing facility for a loved one is fraught with emotions, including an overwhelming fear of the cost involved. Social workers, case managers and nurses often partner with families to navigate this…

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How Do Burial Contracts Work with GA Nursing Home Medicaid?

By Miles Hurley | April 12, 2022

Burial Contracts and Medicaid Eligibility Last week, we discussed the complexities of how life insurance impacts Nursing Home Medicaid eligibility. However, what if the Medicaid applicant does not have life insurance but would like a plan in place to help their family pay for final expenses? Many people will consider paying in advance for funeral…

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FREE CE Webinar “Nursing Home Medicaid: Digging Deep into the Details”

By Deb Papenhagen | January 11, 2022

Join Jennifer Ghorley, JD as she presents “Nursing Home Medicaid: Digging Deep into the Details” The decision to seek long-term care in a skilled nursing facility for a loved one is fraught with emotions, including an overwhelming fear of the cost involved. Social workers, case managers and nurses often partner with families to navigate this complex…

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FREE CE Webinar “Nursing Home Medicaid: Digging Deep into the Details”

By Kim Lewis | November 8, 2021

Join Miles Hurley, JD, CELA of Hurley Elder Care Law as he discusses “Nursing Home Medicaid: Digging Deep into the Details” The decision to seek long-term care in a skilled nursing facility for a loved one is fraught with emotions, including an overwhelming fear of the cost involved. Social workers, case managers, and nurses often…

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How do you apply for Nursing Home Medicaid in Georgia?

By Miles Hurley | February 9, 2021

We are on the road again. We have our sunglasses, favorite playlist on the radio and a full bag of Trail Mix with M&Ms by our side. Last week during our ‘car talk’ we answered, “What is Medicaid”. That question is usually followed up by “How do you apply for Nursing Home Medicaid in Georgia”? Get…

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Georgia Nursing Home Medicaid: Setting up a Qualified Income Trust

By Miles Hurley | September 11, 2019

  Our last blog covered the top three things you should know about Georgia Nursing Home Medicaid. Coming in at #1 was:   You likely don’t make too much money to qualify for nursing home Medicaid.   This confuses so many families—and even professionals.   Georgia does have an income cap. By having an income…

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