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“Who picks up the tab for nursing-home care?”

In over half of the cases, the government pays. But, before you breathe a sigh of relief, let me point out that it’s really tough to qualify for government help. See below. The more likely scenario is that you will pay, and that money will come right out of your pocket.



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“It’s a costly distinction.”

Medicare covers health expenses. It excludes most long-term care, such as nursing-home, assisted-living, and home-health care, because it considers these custodial services.


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