My daughter lives with my mother but can no longer give her the filltime care she needs so she needs to be placed in an nursing home - she has car and a house but no other assets. We're hoping to file for Medicade to help pay for the cost of the nursing home but will she have to give up her home?
Asked on 1/08/14, 9:14 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Joseph Pippen
Law Office of Joseph Pippen & Associates
No-the home is an exempt asset in Florida for medicaid purposes.
Answered on 1/08/14, 3:00 pm
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