my aunt is in a nursing home she wants to come live with me can she sign herself out of the home
Asked on 12/07/13, 12:50 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Kenneth Wilk
Rubino Ruman Crosmer & Polen
If she's mentally competent to do so, she can. But you have to be prepared to give her the same level of skilled care in your home that she is receiving in the nursing home. Additionally, by checking out, she may jeopardize her receipt of certain benefits such as Medicaid.
Answered on 12/09/13, 4:46 pm
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