Qualify for Financial Assistance for Nursing Home Care: The North Carolina Consumer’s Guide to Long Term Care Planning and Asset Protection

Qualify for Financial Assistance for Nursing Home CareNursing home bills for seniors who are no longer able to live independently can easily total $7,000 or more per month. Very few individuals can afford to pay this expense from their personal assets—especially if they have a spouse living at home or had planned to leave an inheritance for their children.

In Qualify for Financial Assistance for Nursing Home Care: The North Carolina Consumer’s Guide to Long Term Care Planning and Asset Protection, attorney John J. Peck explains what steps seniors can take to get the care they need without draining their assets. John has practiced law in eastern North Carolina for over 40 years and practices exclusively in the areas of asset protection, estate planning, and elder law.

What You’ll Learn

When you request your free copy of Qualify for Financial Assistance for Nursing Home Care: The North Carolina Consumer’s Guide to Long Term Care Planning and Asset Protection, you’ll learn:

  • Why you can’t count on Medicare to pay your nursing home costs
  • What benefits Medicaid provides to seniors and how eligibility is determined, including the difference between exempt assets and countable assets
  • Why you can’t simply give away assets to qualify for Medicaid
  • How Medicaid planning is different for married couples versus singles
  • What options you have if you need to plan for a nursing home while saving assets to care for a disabled adult child 
  • What steps an experienced elder law attorney can take to help you get the care you need while safeguarding your home and other valuable assets

Don’t Wait—Download Your Free Copy Now!

Although the best time to plan for long term care costs is while you’re still in good health, you’re not out of luck if you’re currently in need of care. Complete the contact form on this page to request a digital copy of Qualify for Financial Assistance for Nursing Home Care: The North Carolina Consumer’s Guide to Long Term Care Planning and Asset Protection. We also encourage you to contact our office to schedule a free 15-minute consultation to discuss your long term care planning needs.

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