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Experienced Guidance rough the Legal, Financial and Care Journey of Aging and Long-Term Care HAVE YOU FOUND YOURSELF ASKING THESE QUESTIONS? When is it appropriate to get involved with my loved one's care? How do I find good care for them? How will we pay for the cost of that care? At what point do we need to consider a move from home to a safer environment? Are there any government or community resources that may help pay for that care? Working closely with our Care Coordinators (your direct resource to answer questions about the type, amount, and quality of care for your loved one), we design a legal plan which provides a road map for whatever challenges your loved ones may face now and for the rest of their lives. Please call our office today to see how a Life Care Plan can help you or your loved one: 800-990-6030. LIFE CARE PLANNING vs MEDICAID PLANNING LAW FIRM COMPARISON Service Life Care Planning Law Firm Medicaid Planning Law Firm Estate Planning documents a a Protect inheritance for children a a An Action Plan for getting good long-term care a X Help with asset management a X Personal care support and advocacy a X Care coordination a X Help with residential placement a X Help with finding care providers a X Intervention and advocacy in a health care crisis a X Preservation of assets for the elder client's supplemental needs a X An Action Plan to avoid going to the nursing home a X GRAND BLANC 8226 S. Saginaw St., Suite A Grand Blanc, MI 48439 Phone: (810) 694-9000 Fax: (810) 963-0195 ROCHESTER HILLS 455 S. Livernois Road Suite B22 Rochester Hills, MI 48307 Phone: (248) 605-3908 www.MannorLawGroup.com

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Page 1: vs MediCaid Planning law FirM CoMParison life …...• Your own TEAM to help you find, receive, and pay for quality care. liFe Care Planning legal: Our experienced legal planning

Experienced Guidance Through the Legal, Financial and Care Journey of

Aging and Long-Term Care

Have You Found YourselF asking THese QuesTions?

• Whenisitappropriatetogetinvolvedwith mylovedone'scare?

• HowdoIfindgoodcareforthem?

• Howwillwepayforthecostofthatcare?

• Atwhatpointdoweneedtoconsidera movefromhometoasaferenvironment?

• Arethereanygovernmentorcommunity resourcesthatmayhelppayforthatcare?

WorkingcloselywithourCareCoordinators(your

directresourcetoanswerquestionsaboutthetype,

amount,andqualityofcareforyourlovedone),we

designa legalplanwhichprovidesaroadmap for

whateverchallengesyourlovedonesmayfacenow

andfortherestoftheirlives.

PleasecallourofficetodaytoseehowaLifeCarePlancanhelpyouoryourlovedone:

800-990-6030.

liFe Care Planning vs MediCaid Planning law FirM CoMParison

servicelife Care Planning law Firm

Medicaid Planning law Firm

EstatePlanningdocuments a aProtectinheritance

forchildren a aAnActionPlanforgettinggoodlong-termcare a XHelpwithassetmanagement a X

Personalcaresupportandadvocacy a X

Carecoordination a XHelpwithresidential

placement a XHelpwithfindingcareproviders a X

Interventionandadvocacyinahealthcarecrisis a XPreservationofassetsfortheelderclient'ssupplementalneeds

a X

AnActionPlantoavoidgoingtothenursinghome a X

GRANDBLANC8226 S. Saginaw St., Suite A

Grand Blanc, MI 48439Phone: (810) 694-9000 Fax: (810) 963-0195

ROCHESTERHILLS455 S. Livernois Road

Suite B22Rochester Hills, MI 48307Phone: (248) 605-3908

www.Mannorlawgroup.com

Page 2: vs MediCaid Planning law FirM CoMParison life …...• Your own TEAM to help you find, receive, and pay for quality care. liFe Care Planning legal: Our experienced legal planning

wHaT You geT wiTH a liFe Care Plan

• YourownActionPlanforcoordinationofcareand wealthpreservationcustomizedtoyourneeds andpreferences

• AccesstoourCertifiedElderLawAttorney

• AccesstoourprofessionalElderCareCoordinator andNurseAdvocate

• AccesstoourprofessionalBenefitsSpecialist

• Personalcareadvocacyandcrisisinterventionservices

• Informationalsupportforyouandyourfamily

• Assistanceinlocatingcareproviders,including residentialfacilitiesandspecialists

• Comprehensiveestateplanning

• Advancedplanningforpreservationofassets

• Assetrestructuring(usingtrustsanddeedtransfers,as appropriateforyou)

• Assistanceinattainingeligibilityforpublicbenefits (suchasMedicaidandVeteransBenefits)

• ApplicationforMedicaidorMIChoiceWaiverbenefits

• AnendtoElderCareconfusionandthefearof goingbroke

• YourownTEAMtohelpyoufind,receive, andpayforqualitycare.

liFe Care Planning

legal: Ourexperiencedlegalplanningsetsupeverythingyou need to handle themany changes involved in long-termcare.Yourlegalplanisdirectedbyyourcareneedsorthecareneedsofyourlovedone.Itcanincludetraditionalprobateavoidancetrusts,assetprotectiontrusts,advancedplanning, wills, financial powers of attorney, health carepowers of attorney, HIPAA documents, deeds and thelike. Itallowsyouoryour lovedonetoretainasmuchcontrolaspossiblewhile theyareableandallows themtodeterminehowtheywouldlikethingstobemanagedwhentheyarenolongerabletobeincontrol.

Financial: We work with your existing financialplannersorbanktoprovideouradvancedlegalplanningand incorporate asset preservation techniques. Thiscollaborationallowsyoutomaintaincontrolofyourassetsandprotectthemfrombeinglosttothehighcostoflong-termcare.Wewillassistyouinaccessingandobtaininganybenefitstowhichyoumaybeentitledthatcanhelpcoverthecostofcare.

Care Planning: The Life Care Plan encompassescommunicationwithcareproviderstoensurequalitycareisbeingprovided,thediagnosisisfullyunderstood,andpatientshaveaholisticplan inplace forboth thecurrent situationandthelong-termcarejourney.Itaddresseschangesinlifecircumstancestoavoidcrisesandcreateconsistencyincare.

BoB Mannor, Managing attorney, Cela Bob Mannor is a nationally respected Estate Planning,ElderLaw,andVeteranBenefitsPlanningAttorney.Heisone of only 19Certified Elder LawAttorneys (CELA)inthestateofMichigan.BobisanAccreditedAttorney

throughtheDepartmentofVeteransAffairs,OfficeofGeneralCounsel,amemberoftheStateBarofMichiganSectionsonElderLawandDisabilityRights,andPastPresidentoftheMichiganChapterofNationalAcademyofElderLawAttorneys.

kelli king-Penner, attorney KelliKing-Pennerbringsvastestateplanning,probateandtrustadministrationexperiencetoMannorLawGroup.Kellihaspracticedinavarietyoflegalareas,butfindsthemostfulfillmentinhelpingpeoplefindpeaceofmindby

achievingtheirestateplanninggoals.ALivingstonCountynative,Kelli isamemberoftheMichiganStateBarProbateandEstatePlanningSectionandrecipientoftheMichiganInstituteofContinuingEducation’sProbate&EstatePlanningCertificateProgram.

ina J. golden, elder Care CoordinatorInaJ.GoldenisanElderCareCoordinatorforMannorLawGroup. A registerednurse forover 30 years, Inahas worked in critical care, pediatrics, emergencydepartments, emergency medical services, quality

improvement,researchandnursingeducation.

Inaconductsassessmentsandcreatesapersonalizedcareplan.Shewillmonitorongoingcareandchangesinconditiontore-evaluateandadjusttheplanofcare. Ina interpretsmedical informationandcommunicatesinunderstandablelanguage.Forclients incarefacilities,shewillreviewmedical records and talkwith facility staff toensure theclienthas thehighestqualityofcarepossible.

raCHel desiMPelare, Certified Elder Care Coordinator RachelDeSimpelareisacertifiedElderCareCoordinator,through Stockton University in New Jersey. Rachelworkscloselywithcareproviderstoensurequalitycare

is beingprovided, thediagnosis is fully understoodandpatientshave aholisticplaninplaceforboththecurrentsituationandthelong-termcarejourney.Rachel's focus is to address changes in circumstances to avoidcrisesandcreateconsistencyincare.Sheisinstrumentalinmakingsurethelegalplan,financialplanandcareplanareallinplaceandcohesivelyfunctioningtogether.

aMY Persails, Planning specialistAmyPersails previous experience includes 15 years atCitizensBankinClientSupportServices.Sheiscriticalinmakingsurethatassetsareproperlyalignedaccordingto your legal and financial plan to obtain the greatest

preservationofassets.