stoughton ma elder law: Stoughton MA Area Elder Law Attorney At-Home Care Programs Part 5 of 6 - 04/06/14 06:16 AM
The author Brigitte von Weiss of VON WEISS LAW OFFICE is an Easton MA estate planning and elder law attorney.  
Website:  vonweisslaw.com
What is the Program for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)? 
Program for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) is a nationwide model of care designed to help elders stay living in the community (instead of in nursing homes) as long as possible.  
A team of health professionals assesses each elder's needs and develops a plan of total care.  Services are in the elder's home, adult day health center or an assisted living facility.
The PACE program is for … (0 comments)

stoughton ma elder law: Stoughton MA area Elder Law Attorney-In-Home Care Programs Part 2 of 6 - 03/23/14 09:41 AM
The author Brigitte von Weiss of VON WEISS LAW OFFICE is an Easton MA estate planning and elder law attorney.  
Website:  vonweisslaw.com 
What is the Home and Community Based Frail Elder Waiver (Waiver) Program?   
Elders who are clinically in need of nursing home care and meet the asset limits detailed below qualify for the Home and Community Based Frail Elder Waiver (Waiver) Program.  
 
The Waiver program is funded by MassHealth and provides the following services: skilled nursing, home health aide, housekeeping, laundry, transportation, grocery shopping, meal delivery, and the wander response system.   
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stoughton ma elder law: Stoughton MA Elder Law-Some Nursing Homes Mislead Elder re MassHealth - 01/23/14 10:48 AM
The author Brigitte von Weiss of VON WEISS LAW OFFICE is an Easton MA estate planning and elder law attorney.
Website:  vonweisslaw.com
Why is it that some nursing homes mislead elders about MassHealth (also known as Medicaid)?  Recently, a nursing home told my client (let's call her Mrs. Elder) not to apply for MassHealth (also known as Medicaid) for her husband because if she did apply for MassHealth, the MassHealth agency would put a lien on her house.  This is misleading.  The MassHealth regulations specifically set forth that a MassHealth lien cannot be placed when there is a spouse living in the … (0 comments)

stoughton ma elder law: Stoughton MA--Why Some Nursing Homes Mislead Elders re: MassHealth - 01/23/14 05:02 AM
The author Brigitte von Weiss of VON WEISS LAW OFFICE is an Easton MA estate planning and elder law attorney.
Website:  vonweisslaw.com
Why is it that some nursing homes mislead elders about MassHealth (also known as Medicaid)?  Recently, a nursing home told my client (let's call her Mrs. Elder) not to apply for MassHealth (also known as Medicaid) for her husband because if she did apply for MassHealth, the MassHealth agency would put a lien on her house.  This is misleading.  The MassHealth regulations specifically set forth that a MassHealth lien cannot be placed when there is a spouse living in the … (0 comments)

 
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