Should Your Aging Parent Move in With You? A Guide for Springfield, Missouri Families
Multigenerational living—where adult children and aging parents share a home—is becoming more common. Whether due to financial concerns, caregiving needs, or a desire for family closeness, this arrangement requires careful planning.
However, making the wrong financial or legal decisions can have long-term consequences, especially when it comes to Medicaid eligibility, paying for care, and property ownership. Before making any changes, it’s critical to speak with an elder law attorney to avoid costly mistakes.
Have you been told that your spouse needs to go into a nursing home? Have you been told that you will need to file for a division of assets? Did someone say that you will have to get a divorce to qualify for Medicaid benefits? Have you been told that you will need a spend down to qualify for Medicaid? Have you been denied for Vendor MO HealthNet or recieved a transfer penalty and don’t know why? Contact Fortified Elder Law today.