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| Medicare.gov - Long-Term Care |
search frequently asked questions d home | screen reader version | español the official u.s. government site for people with medicare help | frequently asked questions | mailing list | search toolsng-term care is to assist people with support services such as activities of daily living like dressing, bathing, and using the bathroom. long-term care can be provided at home, in the community, in0 percent of the elderly. a study by the u.s. department of health and human services says that people who reach age 65 will likely have a 40 percent chance of entering a nursing home. about 10care. however, you must meet certain conditions for medicare to pay for these types of care. most long-term care is to assist people with support services such as activities of daily living like nursing facility and home care (skilled care) coverage if the care is medically necessary. you may have to pay some of the costs. for more information about medicare advantage plans, look at thestate to state. most often, eligibility is based on your income and personal resources. choosing long-term care: choosing long-term care is an important decision. planning for long-term care requires with information on planning for your long-term care: what kind of care you need how your needs may change what long-term care choices you have how you will pay for your care long-term care planning
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