Advocate protecting the rights of facility residents.

Legal requirement to report suspected elder abuse or neglect.

Federal/state program helping low-income individuals with medical care.

Maximum allowable assets for Medicaid eligibility.

Maximum income permitted for Medicaid qualification.

Timeframe (often 5 years) during which asset transfers are reviewed.

Medicaid program for individuals with high medical expenses.

Federal program providing health insurance for seniors 65+.

Covers inpatient hospital and limited nursing home care.

Covers outpatient services and preventive care.