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Nursing home rerouted dad’s SSI check to themselves; cannot pay home insurance, taxes etc. Does the nursing home have to take his SSI?
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Isthisrealyreal
Answered Mar 2021
Are there any programs in NJ that can help me? Mom (83) has dementia and diabetes. I don't have any money. I'm on SSI and my mom has SS.
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JoAnn29
Answered Mar 2021
I'm disabled & can't care for Great-Aunt. I had to admit her to a Nursing Home. She's a permanent resident. Who do I contact about SSI?
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EmotionallyNumb
Answered Feb 2021
I had to get a POA in order to try and help my step dad with his banking, but he’s currently in Thailand and having medical issues. Advice?
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Isthisrealyreal
Replied Feb 2021
After admitted to nursing homes, how long before they take Social Security?
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igloo572
Answered Feb 2021
If you are living in a nursing home and get approved for SSI, can the nursing home take your back pay?
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JoAnn29
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Stimulus checks and Medicaid: How are y’all spending it down to keep Medicaid eligibility for nursing home loved ones? I'm out of ideas.
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worriedinCali
Replied Feb 2021
Who would I contact in the state to request a family member as my elderly grandmother's caregiver and to see if she or he could be paid for?
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Geaton777
Answered Feb 2021
I am exhausted from caring for my husband who is 75 and has both physical limitations and cognitive impairment. How do we get help?
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againx100
Answered Feb 2021
Nursing home bill, where do I stand?
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Peace1
Answered Feb 2021
My son has no type of insurance. He is drawing SSI. He is still in the hospital on a respirator. There is no burial insurance. What to do?
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ZippyZee
Answered Feb 2021
My aunt lives in NJ. She only gets $1600 in monthly income (SS). I’m trying to help her stay in her home. Can she get housing assistance?
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Bridger46146
Answered Feb 2021
Is there any program or way to get my grandfather nursing or nursing home care without him having to get rid of everything he's worked for?
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Geaton777
Answered Feb 2021
How do I find out if I can receive financial assistance through CA to pay for care and everything I can get?
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Geaton777
Answered Feb 2021
My husband passed this month (Jan.). He was alive in December. Does he still get his Social Security for January?
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JoAnn29
Replied Feb 2021
Are there any assistance programs or Medicaid benefits? Help!
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JoAnn29
Answered Jan 2021
Can one who cares for sick elderly parent recieve unemployment thru the Cares Act in th state of Iowa? Also, do you know if SS helps?
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igloo572
Answered Jan 2021
How do you change a social security representative payee?
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MMasonSt
Answered Jan 2021
I'm looking for some financial assistance in getting a tub converted to a walk in shower. Are there any assistance programs?
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GardenArtist
Answered Jan 2021
What kind of help can I get, financially to keep Dad at home?
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AnnReid
Answered Jan 2021
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