Episode 1 – Navigating Medicaid & Long-Term Care: Part 1
Imagine receiving the call that a parent is in the hospital and will need long-term care. Suddenly, you’re faced with a barrage of questions: How will you afford this? What options are available? What paperwork is required?
In the first episode of Into the Woods, elder law attorneys Rick Marchese and Kelly Gusmano join host Dave Shaffer to provide a clear and practical guide through the complexities of nursing home care, Medicaid, and protecting your family’s financial future. Drawing on expert insights and real-life examples, they break down the critical decisions you’ll need to make and offer solutions to help you navigate this challenging situation. From understanding hospital admission statuses to exploring available care options, this episode offers valuable information for anyone supporting an aging loved one.