Most adult children provide care to their elderly parents out of a sense of love and duty, rather than for pay. We would venture to say that even if mom or dad offered to compensate the child for his or her time, 99.9% of caregivers would not take the money. However, some Portland, Oregon elder lawyers believe that to be a mistake if mom or dad is at a point where they may need to access Medicaid benefits or Veteran’s Aid and Attendance benefits to pay for long-term care services that are not covered by private health insurance or Medicare
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