Name: Solving the Puzzle of Long-term Care
Start: 2025-02-26T14:30:00-05:00
End: 2025-02-26T15:30:00-05:00
Location: Senior Friendship Centers - Caregiving Resource Center

Understand the options and pros and cons of housing choices - living at home, assisted living facility, or skilled nursing facility.
About this Event

Planning ahead is a crucial step for you or a loved one as long-term care needs arise. Join us to gain valuable insights.

Learn about the different housing options for long-term care, including living at home, assisted living, or a skilled nursing facility. Understand the pros and cons of each choice and how Medicare fits into the picture—what it covers and what it doesn't. Explore the various ways to pay for care, such as private pay, long-term care insurance, VA benefits, and Medicaid. We’ll also cover Medicaid’s basic eligibility requirements, including the rules regarding health, income, and assets, and how eligibility differs for single and married applicants.

Presented by John Griffin, Elder Law Attorney

John T. Griffin, Esq. is board certified in Elder Law by The Florida Bar. As a partner at Griffin & Griffin Law Firm, he specializes in Elder Law, Estate Planning, Guardianship, VA Benefits, Medicaid Planning, Asset Protection, Probate, Elder Law Litigation, and Special Needs Planning.