FAQs
Why do I need Medicaid?
Due to the high cost of living and healthcare in NYS, many people require additional assistance for different levels of care, whether for institutional care or care in the home. Medicare does not always pay for long term care expenses.
I’ve been told that I don’t qualify for Medicaid. How can you help me?
The income limits for Medicaid vary from state to state. If your income is over the limit, there are strategies to help you qualify for Medicaid in New York.
What documents do I need to apply for Medicaid?
The Medicaid program requires that applicants prove their identity, citizenship, residency, income and assets. We customize each Medicaid plan based on the needs of each client.
What is the difference between an elder law attorney and a Medicaid consultant?
Elder law attorneys are ideal for people who have complex issues regarding their care. For example, a client may need assistance with asset transfers, guardianship proceedings or trusts created which must be facilitated by a qualified attorney. Medicaid Consultants work to secure Medicaid benefits for clients with less complex issues. Nero Eldercare Consultants has partnered with numerous elder law attorneys to make the Medicaid application process seamless.
How do I get personal care at home?
Upon receiving the Medicaid approval, our team can refer clients to home health agencies and other resources that provide direct care.
