For Long-Term Care
Medicaid administers several programs that provide various specialized health care coverage services for elderly residents or people with developmental disabilities who need long-term care.
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I have a medical condition and need assistance with activities of daily living. |
Long-Term Care Services, which Medicaid offers to qualified individuals either in a facility or in their homes. Learn more.
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I receive Medicare, but I need help paying my premiums and other expenses. |
Medicare Savings Program, in which Louisiana Medicaid will pay Medicare premiums and related expenses for senior citizens who meet certain qualifications. Learn more. |
I don't have a problem, I am a senior and I'd like to know about my health care options. |
Seniors Health Insurance Program (SHIIP), which the Louisiana Department of Insurance runs through a grant from the Health Care Financing Administration to offer health insurance counseling and information to senior citizens. Learn more. |
For information about any of these programs or to find out if you qualify for services, call the Louisiana Medicaid Customer Service Hotline at 1.888.342.6207 Monday - Friday 8 a.m - 4:30 p.m. The call is free.
To begin the application process for Long Term Care click here