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Why Liberal Families Need Long-Term Care Planning
Long-Term Care Planning in Liberal, KS
In Kansas, the cost of nursing home care often exceeds $6,000 per month. Without planning, many families in Liberal must spend down their life savings to qualify for Medicaid. At Advanced Legal Planning, we help protect your home, retirement accounts, and legacy while ensuring access to quality care.
The High Cost of Care in Kansas
Nursing homes: $70,000+ per year
Assisted living: $4,000–$6,000 per month
Home health aides: $25/hour or more
Our planning strategies prevent financial crises by preparing in advance.
How We Help Liberal Families
Medicaid (KanCare) Planning: Qualify for benefits while preserving assets.
Spousal Protections: Safeguard resources for the healthy spouse still at home.
Asset Protection Trusts: Shield property and accounts from long-term care costs.
Crisis Planning: Even if care is already needed, we may still be able to save part of your estate.
See more on our Elder Law & Medicaid Planning page.
Why Trusts Are the Foundation of Care Planning
A revocable living trust provides more than inheritance planning:
Smooth asset management during incapacity.
Probate avoidance for family peace of mind.
Sub-trusts for children to protect inheritances against divorce, lawsuits, or bankruptcy.
Learn more on our Trusts page.
Essential Legal Tools for Care Planning
Financial Power of Attorney – ensures finances are handled if you’re incapacitated.
Healthcare Power of Attorney – appoints someone to make medical decisions.
These prevent the need for guardianship or conservatorship proceedings.
Serving Liberal and Seward County
Advanced Legal Planning proudly serves Liberal, KS, and nearby communities such as Kismet, Satanta, and Plains
Derby Office: 111 N. Baltimore Ave, Derby, KS 67037
Wichita Office: 10300 W Central Ave, Wichita, KS 67212
Contact us through our Contact Page to schedule a consultation today.
Liberal-Specific FAQs
Is it too late to plan if a loved one is already in a nursing home?
No. Crisis planning may still protect a portion of your assets.
Can Medicaid take my house?
Not if you plan correctly. Proper trust and spousal strategies protect your home.
Do trusts protect against long-term care costs?
Yes—when designed with Medicaid provisions.
When should we start planning?
At least five years before care may be needed to maximize protections.
At Advance Legal Planning, we believe long-term care shouldn’t mean losing everything. Our experienced team helps families navigate Medicaid and estate planning, ensuring you can protect your home, savings, and future—without the confusion or stress.
Get In Touch
Call (316) 252-2233 for Experienced Medicaid & Estate Planning
Derby Office
111 N. Baltimore Ave Derby, KS 67037
Mon – Fri 9am to 5pm
Sat & Sun – Closed
Wichita Office
10300 W Central Ave Wichita, KS 67212
Mon – Fri 9am to 5pm
Sat & Sun – Closed
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