Medicare doesn't cover Long-Term Care
Did you know Medicare does not cover long-term care? Don't leave your future to chance. Get the free guide thousands of families use to understand their options — and check if you still qualify for coverage before you need care.
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- Coverage must be in place BEFORE you need care — if you need care now, it may be too late
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Possible cost of one year of long-term care
What Medicare pays for long-term custodial care
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Costs vary by state and type of care. This page is educational and not affiliated with Medicare or any government agency.
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What's inside your free guide
- 1What Medicare does and does NOT cover — in plain English
- 2What long-term care really costs in your state
- 3How long-term care coverage works and who can still qualify
- 4The health changes that can disqualify you if you wait
- 5How to compare plans from top-rated carriers without pressure
This check is for you if:
- You're 55–80 and living independently at home
- You're healthy enough to plan ahead — not already receiving daily care
- You want to protect your savings, spouse, or home
- You don't want your kids to pay for or provide your care
- You already need daily care or live in a facility now
- You're only looking for a government program to pay for care today
- You're not willing to spend 15 minutes reviewing your options
Not sure which one you are? That's exactly what the 60-second check is for.
Step 1: Take the 60-second eligibility check
Answer 6 quick questions. Get your guide instantly, whatever your answers.
How it works
1. Take the check
60 seconds, 6 quick questions.
2. Get your guide
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3. Book your free call
15 minutes to see if you qualify and what it costs. No obligation, no pressure.
Questions families ask
Medicare covers limited, short-term skilled care and rehab after a hospital stay. It does not pay for ongoing custodial care — help with bathing, dressing, and daily living — at home or in a facility. That gap is exactly what this guide explains.
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