Learn your loved one’s rights under Florida and federal nursing home laws. Discover the truth about Medicare coverage, the Jimmo v. Sebelius case, and how to advocate for continued care.
Elder Care
Participant Directed Option (PDO)
Participant Directed Option – PDO is a choice any enrolled member of any of Florida’s Medicaid Waiver long-term care program / Home and Community Based Services can make.
How Pooled Special Needs Trusts Work in Florida: A Complete Guide
Learn how pooled special needs trusts work in Florida, how funds can be used, and why they’re vital for Medicaid planning. Protect assets and maintain benefits with expert legal help.
Understanding Nursing Home Visitation Rights in Florida
Learn about federal nursing home visitation rights in Florida, when restrictions apply, and how they differ from assisted living rules. Get trusted guidance on elder law.
Nursing Home Rights in Florida: What You Need to Know About Care Plans and Grievance Procedures
Learn about nursing home rights in Florida, including person-centered care, care plan enforcement, grievance procedures, and how to protect your loved one’s legal rights.
Understanding Change in Circumstances for Medicaid and SSI Recipients in Florida
Learn when and how to report changes in circumstances for Medicaid and SSI benefits in Florida. Get tips on asset limits, reporting deadlines, and legal planning to protect eligibility.
Understanding the Three-Day Medicare Rule for Nursing Home Coverage in Florida
Learn how Florida residents can qualify for Medicare-covered nursing home care under the Three-Day Medicare Rule. Discover key tips on inpatient status, MOON notices, and Medicaid planning.
What to Do When You Receive a Medicare Non-Coverage Notice in a Nursing Facility
Received a Medicare Non-Coverage Notice in a nursing facility? Learn your options for appealing, avoiding financial risks, and protecting your rights under Florida law.
Nursing Home Evictions in Florida: What You Need to Know
Facing a nursing home eviction in Florida? Learn your rights, valid vs. invalid discharge reasons, Medicaid protections, and how to fight improper evictions with legal help.
Florida Medicaid Application: Guardianship Not Always Required Thanks to Health Care Proxy Law
Florida Medicaid Application: Guardianship Not Always Required Thanks to Health Care Proxy Law