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Listen in as host Steve Kuker, President of Senior Care Consulting, visits with Samantha Shepherd, Founder and Managing Partner with the Shepherd Elder Law Group. Samantha explains what Medicaid is, how to qualify for Medicaid, and why Medicaid qualification is much more complicated for a married couple. What is the “look-back” period, what qualifies as a “gift”, and is there an associated Medicaid penalty for a gift? Tune in to find out! Steve and Samantha do some myth-busting and Samantha reviews 2 major opportunities for families to protect their assets. She also explains why a “Care Contract” is so important to have in place prior to paying your adult child to provide care for you. Spoiler alert: without a Care Contract, every dollar paid could be considered a gift and cause a major Medicaid penalty! #SeniorCare #SeniorCareLive #SeniorCareConsulting #SeniorLiving #KansasCitySeniorCare #SeniorCarePlacement #SeniorCareAdvisor #Franchise #SeniorCareFranchise #VA #VAAidandAttendance #LongTermCare #AssistedLiving #Medicaid #Medicare #KansasCity #HomeCare #Dementia #Alzheimers #Hospice #PalliativeCare #HomeCare #ElderLaw #EstatePlanning

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Tune in as host Steve Kuker, President of Senior Care Consulting, visits with Ben Souchek from Home Downsizing Solutions. Ben discusses the five connected services that typically accompany selling your house and moving to a senior care community. With Home Downsizing Solutions, it’s much more than a real estate decision and transaction. Ben explains this transition is such a major step with so many moving parts, you should not try to solve everything in a day or two, but take it step by step. Steve answers his most frequently asked question “when is the right time to consider moving from home to a senior care community”. Then, Steve reviews the services offered by Senior Care Consulting, “a placement service with integrity”. #SeniorCare #SeniorCareLive #SeniorCareConsulting #SeniorLiving #KansasCitySeniorCare #SeniorCarePlacement #SeniorCareAdvisor #Franchise #SeniorCareFranchise #VA #VAAidandAttendance #LongTermCare #AssistedLiving #Medicaid #Medicare #KansasCity #HomeCare #Dementia #Alzheimers #Hospice #PalliativeCare #HomeCare #HomeDownsizing

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Listen in as host Steve Kuker, President of Senior Care Consulting, visits with JC Pfeister, Owner of Seniors Helping Seniors - KC Metro South. JC explains the difference between “homecare” and “home health care”, they are two very different services. He also reviews how Seniors Helping Seniors can help a person remain independent in their own home without needing to move to a senior care community. What differentiates SHS from other homecare providers? The secret is in their name, tune in to find out! Steve explains the Continuing Care Retirement Community model and shares a story of one of his favorite clients choosing an assisted living community, proactively. Steve also defines assisted living and long term as well as their pricing models and average monthly costs. #SeniorCare #SeniorCareLive #SeniorCareConsulting #SeniorLiving #KansasCitySeniorCare #SeniorCarePlacement #SeniorCareAdvisor #Franchise #SeniorCareFranchise #VA #VAAidandAttendance #LongTermCare #AssistedLiving #Medicaid #Medicare #KansasCity #HomeCare #Dementia #Alzheimers #Hospice #PalliativeCare #HomeCare

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