Nursing Home Medicaid - Louisiana
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How can this program help me?

Nursing Home Medicaid provides health care and support services in a nursing home or other medical institution. In addition to room and board, Medicaid may cover:

  • Nursing care
  • Rehabilitation services
  • Social services
  • Medical equipment and supplies
  • Prescription medications
  • Personal care items such as hair care and clothing

How do I apply?

To find out how to apply for the program, please contact Louisiana Options in Long-Term Care at 877-456-1146. For TTY, please dial 855-296-0226.

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BenefitsCheckUp can help you assess whether you can get help from programs before you apply. Answer questions anonymously to find out if you may be eligible for key benefits programs, including the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Medicare Savings Programs, Medicaid, Medicare Part D Low Income Subsidy (LIS) - Extra Help, among others. 

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