Plan how to pay

Medicare, Medicaid, VA benefits and private pay.

Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing after a qualifying hospital stay, not long-term assisted living (Medicare.gov). Explore VA Aid and Attendance (VA.gov), Florida Medicaid long-term care through your local ADRC (Florida Elder Helpline: 1-800-96-ELDER (1-800-963-5337)), long-term care insurance and private resources.

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General information only, not medical, legal or financial advice. Programs and amounts change; confirm with the official source or a qualified professional.