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Long Island Medicaid Planning Lawyer Seth Schlessel Releases Comprehensive Guide on Nursing Home Care Coverage

07-30-2024 10:44 PM CET | Politics, Law & Society

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Long Island Medicaid Planning Lawyer Seth Schlessel Releases

Long Island Medicaid planning lawyer Seth Schlessel (https://www.schlessellaw.com/how-long-does-medicaid-pay-for-nursing-home-care/) of Schlessel Law PLLC has published an insightful article titled "How Long Does Medicaid Pay for Nursing Home Care?" The article provides an in-depth look at Medicaid's coverage for nursing home care in New York, addressing the critical concerns of many families and individuals regarding the duration and extent of Medicaid coverage for long-term nursing home care.

The article explores the intricate details of Medicaid benefits, which are crucial for New Yorkers facing the high costs of nursing home care. The Long Island Medicaid planning lawyer emphasizes the importance of understanding Medicaid's role in supporting elderly and disabled residents who require long-term care.

Seth Schlessel further explains that in New York, Medicaid coverage for nursing home care does not have a predefined time limit. Coverage continues as long as the recipient's medical and financial conditions remain within state-set thresholds. "Medicaid plays a pivotal role in healthcare for the elderly and disabled, covering essential nursing home services without a set expiration as long as eligibility criteria are met," the Long Island Medicaid planning lawyer notes.

The article offers a comprehensive breakdown of the eligibility requirements, including income and asset criteria, necessary for qualifying for Medicaid nursing home care in New York. It also details the variety of services covered under Medicaid, such as skilled nursing care, physical therapy, and more, all deemed necessary based on individual medical assessments.

Additionally, Schlessel discusses the importance of Medicaid planning, highlighting strategies like the establishment of Medicaid Asset Protection Trusts (MAPT) to ensure eligibility. He clarifies the critical aspects of the Medicaid Look-Back Period and the penalties associated with improper asset transfers.

The piece also sheds light on the application process for Medicaid in New York, providing practical advice on how to navigate this complex procedure efficiently. "Understanding the application process and preparing adequately can significantly ease the path to obtaining necessary coverage," advises Schlessel.

The article by Seth Schlessel serves not only as a guide but also as a resource for those needing to understand the often overwhelming field of Medicaid and long-term care planning. It is tailored to assist New Yorkers in making informed decisions about nursing home care planning, emphasizing the need for early and knowledgeable preparation.

Long Island residents considering long-term care options or facing the need for nursing home care are encouraged to read this article for essential information that could impact their future planning and peace of mind.

About Schlessel Law PLLC:

Schlessel Law PLLC is a trusted law firm based in Long Island, New York, dedicated to assisting clients with various legal needs, including Medicaid planning, estate planning, and elder law. Led by Seth Schlessel, the firm prides itself on offering compassionate and comprehensive legal services aimed at helping families protect their assets while ensuring compliance with state and federal laws. Schlessel Law PLLC is committed to providing personalized legal strategies that meet the unique needs of each client.

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State: New York 11501
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