WiIl my long-term care insurance pay for the nursing home?
Long Term Care Planning and Insurance is becoming more common, but not all policies are legal in N. Y. State. To avoid being taken advantage of, contact The N. Y. State Dept. of Aging Health Insurance Information Counseling and Assistance Program, called HIICAP.The information is free and confidential. Or call the HIICAP help line at 1-212-333-5511. For insurance questions other than long-term insurance, call the N. Y. State Insurance Department at 800-342-3736.
