Compare states
Where the rules differ — and where they don’t.
Caregiving rules are federal in funding, state in execution. These comparison tables make the differences legible — especially for families considering a relocation, or weighing where to apply for Medicaid.
Six launch states in every comparison
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Medicaid long-term care
Asset limits, income caps, look-back, CSRA, home equity, estate recovery across all 50 states and DC. Six launch states fully verified; the rest in active verification.
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Legal & estate planning
State estate tax, inheritance tax, homestead, probate thresholds, POA frameworks, and elder-abuse civil remedies across all 51 jurisdictions.
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Care costs by state
Median monthly cost of in-home aide, adult day, assisted living, memory care, and nursing home — Genworth 2024 data.
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Family leave for caregivers
State paid-family-leave programs, FMLA expansions, and caregiver tax credits across all 50 states and DC.
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Paying a family caregiver through Medicaid
Self-directed Medicaid waivers, eligible relationships, pay-rate ranges, hours caps, and tax treatment across all 51 jurisdictions.
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More comparisons coming: estate planning & probate, FMLA and paid family leave, in-home / assisted living / nursing home costs, and homestead protections.