Expert guides about medicaid in New Jersey from Brevy Care.
Ignoring a renewal notice is a common way families lose NJ FamilyCare, New Jersey's Medicaid program.
If your New Jersey Medicaid or NJ FamilyCare coverage was denied, cut, or terminated, you have the right to appeal and request a fair hearing.
Once New Jersey Medicaid pays for a parent's long-term care, how much of their own income do they get to keep?
Does New Jersey Medicaid pay for a nursing home? Yes, and it is what most families turn to once private savings run out and Medicare's short rehab benefit ends.
If you have Medicare and a limited income, New Jersey's Medicare Savings Programs can erase the $202.90 monthly Part B premium.
When one spouse needs Medicaid long-term care and the other stays home, New Jersey does not require the couple to go broke first.
New Jersey Medicaid estate recovery is how the state, after a beneficiary dies, seeks reimbursement from that person's estate for what Medicaid paid for their care.
In New Jersey, almost all Medicaid long-term care is delivered through one program: MLTSS, short for Managed Long Term Services and Supports.
To apply for New Jersey Medicaid, the first thing to get right is which door you use, because NJ FamilyCare has two separate application paths and sending yourself to the wrong one costs weeks.
New Jersey Medicaid income limits aren't a single number.
New Jersey Medicaid delivers nearly all of its long-term care through managed care, so in 2026 a single applicant who needs a nursing-facility level of care qualifies with income up to $2,982 per