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What is Medicaid Estate Recovery? Long-Term Care Medicaid in Arizona, also known as ALTCS, provides long-term care services for low-income seniors or the disabled. Under federal law, each state is required to implement a system to recover funds from the estate of a deceased Medicaid recipient. During the application process, you will have to acknowledge…
Altcs.com is here to help with all of your ALTCS (Arizona Long Term Care System) needs. The ALTCS process can be complicated and overwhelming, but we work with patients and family members to find the best solution. We can help find long-term care options as well as help you apply to state and federal benefits….
What is ALTCS? The Arizona Long-Term Care System, or ALTCS, is a program designed to help residents of Arizona pay for long-term care. Long-term care includes nursing homes, assisted living, memory care, residential group homes, and in-home care. Knowing how you’ll be taken care of as you age is extremely important. Senior Planning can help…
Is there a Scottsdale ALTCS Office? ALTCS is Arizona’s long-term care Medicaid program that provides long-term care services to financially and medically eligible Arizonans who are disabled, elderly, or have a developmental disability diagnosed before they were 18. As of this time there is not a Scottsdale ALTCS Office but there is one in downtown…
ALTEC Arizona ALTEC Arizona is a misnomer for ALTCS Arizona ALTCS (pronounced ALTECS) is an acronym for the Arizona Long Term Care System. This is a state-administered insurance plan for Arizona residents who lack the financial means to pay for long term care. ALTCS is one program of the larger-reaching Arizona Health Care Cost Containment…
Getting Paid as an ALTCS Caregiver Many family members opt to take care of their loved ones in the comfort of their own home. However, they don’t realize they can get paid to do so from Medicaid through a program under ALTCS. If you are not familiar with what ALTCS is, it is a program…
What is the ALTCS Medical Evaluation Test? One of the main components of the ALTCS application is the medical evaluation. If a person cannot qualify medically, they will not qualify for benefits regardless of whether or not they qualify financially. Although seemingly straight forward, a lot of ALTCS applicants wind up failing the medical portion…
Is there a Tucson ALTCS Office? There are ALTCS offices across the state of Arizona. Although the main office is in Phoenix, you can apply to ALTCS from whichever office is local to you. You can open an application by calling or appearing in person. We at Senior Planning can also help. What is ALTCS?…
Applying to ALTCS in Mesa, Arizona There are a lot of questions in regards to ALTCS in Mesa, Arizona. One of the main questions we get is do I meet the income qualifications? If so, do I medically qualify? We can help provide guidance for either one of these questions. Additionally, we are based in…
How Long Does the ALTCS Application Take? The Arizona Long Term Care System (ALTCS) application can take anywhere from 60 days to 6 months to complete. Each application is unique and depends on a variety of factors, including medical and financial eligibility. If an applicant is over income and has to create a Miller Trust,…
