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JustMe4168
Asked March 2019
I am looking for Long term care facilities that accept Medicare and SSI only, without any other supplement. Any suggestions?
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BarbBrooklyn
Mar 2019
Start by calling your local Area Agency on Aging. Talk to a social worker.
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worriedinCali
Mar 2019
Do you mean Medicaid? Medicare doesn’t pay for long term care. They will pay for short term care in skilled nursing facilities.
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