Long-Term Care Planning
Houston Elder Law Attorney Christina Lesher understands that planning for the future means thinking beyond just retirement income. For many families, long-term care planning is a critical—and often overlooked—component of aging well. At the Law Office of Christina Lesher, we help individuals and families across Texas prepare for the personal, medical, and financial challenges that may come with aging or disability.
Why Long-Term Care Planning Matters
Whether you or a loved one wishes to age at home, transition into assisted living, or prepare for the possibility of nursing home care, a well-crafted long-term care plan ensures that your preferences and needs are honored—while protecting your assets and easing the burden on family members.
Attorney Christina Lesher brings over two decades of experience in elder law, Medicaid planning, and care coordination. She provides personalized legal guidance to help you navigate the complexities of long-term care, including how it intersects with estate planning, public benefits, and caregiver support.
How We Can Help
- Customized Long-Term Care Strategies
We help you build a comprehensive plan that addresses the & what ifs of aging—before a crisis hits. This may include Medicaid eligibility planning, caregiver agreements, asset protection, powers of attorney, and more.
- Support for Family Caregivers
If you are caring for an elderly loved one, we guide you through practical and legal options to support their care at home or in a facility while ensuring their rights and resources are protected.
- Integrating Insurance, Benefits, & Legal Planning
While long-term care insurance may be part of your plan, it’s only one piece of the puzzle. We can evaluate existing policies and ensure they work in harmony with Medicaid planning, veterans benefits, and other available resources.
- Peace of Mind for the Road Ahead
By proactively planning now, you can maintain independence, reduce stress for your loved ones, and preserve your legacy.
In today's uncertain economic times, planning for long-term care in advance offers peace of mind and helps ensure your future needs are met without placing an unexpected burden on loved ones. Key benefits include:
- Financial preparedness: Helps manage the high cost of care without draining savings or retirement funds.
- Greater control: Allows you to choose the type and location of care you prefer.
- Reduced family stress: Minimizes the emotional and financial strain on family members during a crisis.
- Eligibility for benefits: Early planning may improve access to Medicaid or long-term care insurance.
- Asset protection: Safeguards your estate and personal assets for future generations.
- Improved quality of care: Ensures timely access to preferred providers and services.
Whether you’re planning ahead for yourself or navigating care decisions for an aging parent, Christina Lesher and her team are here to help. Start the conversation about long-term care planning today by calling the Law Office of Christina Lesher at (713) 529-5900 or reaching out through our contact form.
Peace of Mind for the Road Ahead
By planning ahead now, you may retain your independence, relieve stress for your loved ones, and protect your legacy.
Christina Lesher and her team are here to help, whether you're planning ahead for yourself or making care decisions for an elderly parent. Call the Law Office of Christina Lesher at (713) 529-5900 or contact us through our contact form to start the conversation about long-term care planning today.
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