Seeing a loved one grow old to the point where independent living is no longer viable can be difficult. For family members who've cared for their loved ones with a watchful eye, it can bring relief to see them in the care of the nursing home staff. However, that...
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When are guardianships necessary for long-term care residents?
Among many other reasons, residents come to long-term care facilities for the benefits of daily assisted living and regular consultations with physicians and other qualified staff members. During their time at the facility, residents often maintain financial...
Steps in the Medicaid appeals process
The patients in long term care facilities often rely on funds from Medicaid to ensure that their needs are met. However, when Medicaid denies their application, it can make it difficult for them to receive the treatment that they are due. Knowing how the Medicaid...
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Does a Long Term Care Facility Need a Lawyer To Represent Them?
Sometimes it’s obvious when you should enlist the assistance of a lawyer, such as when you need to draft a will or head to civil court. You can’t do these things without legal representation. But does a long-term care facility need the assistance of a lawyer? The...
Welcome to Our New Website!
Welcome to the new KENNEDY PC site! We have recently redesigned our website to showcase all of our offerings and expertise which include: Medical Eligibility Appeals – After you submit an application for Medicaid assistance, it can be approved or denied by the local...