Planning Ahead

Caring For Aging Parents

Will my parents’ Medicare policy cover any kind of custodial care or nursing home care?

No, Medicare does not pay for custodial care or long-term nursing home care. It will, however, cover up to 60 days in a nursing home as part of convalescence after hospitalization.

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