Unlock the secrets to protecting your assets and ensuring long-term care in North Carolina with our latest episode of the Elder Law Report. Ever wondered how look-back periods impact your ability to secure essential benefits for assisted living and nursing home care? We uncover the complexities behind these look-back periods and their effect on asset transfers and eligibility, offering you valuable insights on strategic planning. From special assistance programs to long-term care Medicaid, we discuss how understanding these nuances can be the key to safeguarding your future. 

Planning is more than just a necessity; it’s a way to secure peace of mind for you and your loved ones. We emphasize the importance of proactive estate planning, providing strategies to protect your home and retirement savings against the financial strain of long-term care. Discover tools like ladybird deeds and Veterans Aid and Attendance Pension Benefits that can help you navigate this complex landscape. I, as your host and an experienced elder law attorney, am here to offer free consultations to address your specific needs. Reach out and let us guide you through the maze of rules and regulations to maximize asset protection and secure the care you need.