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To what degree does Medicaid scrutinize during 5-year look-back?
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ArtMom58
Replied Feb 2019
Does 5 year look back allow for family members to pay themselves $1,000/ month for gas reimb and time if no caregiver agreement was made?
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OldBob1936
Replied Sep 2019
During Medicaid spenddown how should I purchase items for Mom? I need to buy her a new mattress and bedding, clothing, adult diapers, etc.
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Bella7
Replied Oct 2019
Medicaid look back window?
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John L. Roberts
Answered Jun 2020
What is the difference between a nursing home and memory care assisted facility?
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Llamalover47
Answered Nov 2020
I want to purchase my mother's house for appraised value, and she is in a nursing home (private pay). What do I need to do so it will not affect her Medicaid?
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igloo572
Replied Mar 2022
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$50,000 was lost in a scam. How will Medicaid view this? Will it make Mom ineligible for Medicaid. She needs long term memory care.
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Dosmo13
Replied Feb 2022
Applying for Medicaid: What do I need to be doing to prepare everything so it will be easy to hand over for review for Medicaid eligibility?
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Llamalover47
Answered Jul 20, 2023
My sister just sold her home. What should she do with the proceeds (around $60,000) to protect it from Medicaid?
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Frebrowser
Answered May 2022
Five year look back, can they take money from a siblings account if not linked together to the parents?
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JoAnn29
Answered Jan 25, 2024
My mother sends my brother $500 a month to assist with the rent. Will this be an issue when she has to go on Medicaid?
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worriedinCali
Replied Sep 2019
I take care of Mom with Alzheimer's 24/7 in her home. Is it possible to be the POA and still set up a paid caregiver's contract?
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Momshelp
Answered Nov 2018
Can my sister and I be sued by the nursing home for a look back balance due from Medicad in New Jersey?i
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bdwyldy28
Answered Dec 2017
I am 65 years old and have money saved up. Can I give my family $15,000 each for years and not have it counted as spend down?
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freqflyer
Answered May 2018
Dad is in a nursing home. My question is with Medicaid looking back 5 years once his money runs out, how much money is he allowed to gift now?
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ginawins1
Answered Nov 2017
Can we spend down Medicaid by paying family for cleaning out the house?
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Llamalover47
Answered Apr 2018
Impact of Medicaid after paying caregiver off the books. What do we do?
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Shane1124
Answered Oct 2018
Regarding the 5-year look-back when applying for Medicaid, what types of expenditures are questionable?
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Buster57
Replied Jan 2019
Has anyone of financial means out there been able to get a spouse on Medicaid without using up savings? If so, how was it done?
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CaregiverL
Answered Apr 2, 2024
Profits from the sale of my mother's home were gifted to me per her attorney. How does this affect me at tax time?
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AlvaDeer
Answered Jan 2023
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