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Understanding MassHealth Eligibility: Income and Asset Limits

As individuals age, planning for long-term care becomes increasingly urgent since most seniors will require long-term care at some point during their lifetimes. MassHealth, Massachusetts' Medicaid program, offers vital support for seniors requiring long-term medical care, but navigating MassHealth eligibility can be logistically complicated and emotionally taxing.

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When to Consider a MassHealth Qualified Income Trust

The answer may well be now. Life is unpredictable. That’s why working with an experienced, skilled estate planning attorney is so important. If you live in Southeastern Massachusetts, becoming a client of the legal team of Surprenant & Beneski, P.C. is a thoughtful way to manage the future. Our accomplished lawyers can...

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How Do I Apply for MassHealth Long-Term Care Services?

At Surprenant & Beneski, P.C., our estate planning law practice has extensive experience assisting clients throughout Southeastern Massachusetts with their long-term care planning needs. We understand the complexities of applying for MassHealth (Medicaid) for long-term care services and are committed to guiding our clients through every step of this...

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Does MassHealth Cover Nursing Homes in Massachusetts?

When it comes to planning for long-term care, understanding the differences between MassHealth (Medicaid) and Medicare, as well as knowing which services are covered by each program is essential. At Surprenant & Beneski, P.C., a well-respected estate planning law practice serving clients throughout Southeastern Massachusetts, we are committed to providing you with...

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CommonHealth and You

By Attorney Erin L. Nunes, Esq., Partner

If you are a disabled adult, you may benefit from a MassHealth program known as CommonHealth. CommonHealth offers benefits similar to MassHealth Standard, but without the $2,000 countable asset...

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