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Does Medicare Cover Long-Term Care? What to Know

Does Medicare Cover Long-Term Care? What to Know

Medicare generally does not cover long-term care. It can help pay for a short stay in a skilled nursing facility or part-time care at home while you recover from an illness or injury, but it does not pay for ongoing help with daily tasks like bathing and dressing when that is the only care you need, as Medicare’s coverage rules spell out.