Does Medicare Cover Nursing Home Costs in Connecticut

Does Medicare Cover Nursing Home Costs in Connecticut? (2025 Update)

For Connecticut residents navigating nursing home care options, understanding what Medicare and Medicaid cover in 2025 is essential. Here’s a concise breakdown of what’s available and how the system works. Medicare Coverage for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Care Medicare Part A provides coverage for short-term skilled nursing facility (SNF) care, but only under specific conditions.…

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Elder Law Attorney Breaks Down 2023 In Numbers

Elder Law Attorney Breaks Down 2023 In Numbers

We have everything you need to know right here! With this insightful breakdown by Elder Law Attorney Joan Reed Wilson, understand how the latest estate planning and elder law updates of 2023 will affect you. For those who enjoy numbers over words, this article is for you. For those who don’t, read slowly!   Related…

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Protect Your Money From Nursing Homes

Do You Need To Protect Your Money From Nursing Homes?

FALSE FACT Vol. 1, Issue 1:   If you don’t protect your money, the State will take it.  This is probably the most common “inaccurate” statement that I hear in my elder law practice. We do help clients protect their assets, but not because the State will take them if you don’t protect them. Welcome to…

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Medicare Advantage plans

Medicare Advantage Plans: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

Medicare Advantage Plans Update Earlier this month, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that beginning in 2019, Medicare Advantage plans will cover supplemental non-skilled home benefits that include daily maintenance. This is the first time that CMA has allowed a service that covers daily maintenance to be eligible as a supplemental benefit.…

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