New โ State-by-state playbooks
The smartest way
to navigate elder care.
GrayBrief is the field guide for the generation taking care of the generation that raised them. Medicaid, POA, facility licensing, and the rest โ in plain English, by state, written by people who have done it.
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ยง 02 โ Why now
Our parents are aging into the most complex care system in the world. Nobody handed us the manual.
The Boomers built the systems. Gen X is exhausted by them. We're next, and we have roughly five years before the wave hits.
73M
Americans age 65+ by 2030. The largest elder cohort in U.S. history.
$0
What Medicare pays for long-term custodial care. Most families don't know this.
5yrs
How far back Medicaid can look at your parent's finances. Plan early.
38%
Of millennials are already informally caregiving โ averaging 20 hrs/week.
ยง 03 โ Sample playbook
State guides, plainly.
Each playbook breaks down the rules for your state โ no legalese, no runaround.
Medicaid look-back, plainly.
Today
โ12m
โ24m
โ36m
โ48m
โ60m
Look-back window
60 months
Penalty divisor
$14,012/mo
Home equity cap
$1,071,000
Community spouse
$154,140
Start with your state.
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