Long-Term Care and Health Care Facilities
Facilities where professionals care for people with chronic or acute illnesses or injuries.
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Facilities where professionals care for people with chronic or acute illnesses or injuries.
Full retirement age is currently at age 66 years and 10 months (2021).
Medicare covers most medical expenses for Americans over the age of 65.
Administered by the state, Medicaid provides medical services to eligible individuals.
Medicaid pays for nursing home care when a person meets financial and medical criteria.
Long-term care insurance covers some or all of the costs of nursing home care.
A reverse mortgage allows homeowners to use home equity as security for a loan.
Programs and agencies that offer activities for seniors. Some are free, others vary by cost.