Because The Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education confirms zero (0) Board Certified Elder Law Specialists physically headquartered inside Jefferson County, seniors and family caregivers in Lloyd (32337 — just 11 miles east of I-10 Exit 203), Monticello (32344 — 22 miles east via I-10 / US-90), Wacissa (32361), and Lamont (32336) rely on McConnaughhay & Rudd, P.A. (formerly Waldoch & McConnaughhay, P.A., Florida Sunbiz Document #P15000077274), located immediately off I-10 Exit 203 (Thomasville Rd / Capital Circle NE) at 1632 Metropolitan Circle, Tallahassee, FL 32308 ((850) 222-3533 / (850) 385-1246). The firm is led by two Florida Bar Board Certified Elder Law Specialists (B.C.S.): Managing Partner Jana Elaine McConnaughhay, Esq., B.C.S. (FL Bar #995487, admitted January 7, 1994; Vanderbilt University Law School J.D. 1993; Past Statewide Chair of The Florida Bar Elder Law Section; VA OGC-Accredited Attorney; 0 disciplinary history) and Partner Kandace Elaine Rudd, Esq., M.S.W., B.C.S. (FL Bar #1003917, admitted September 2017; Florida State University College of Law J.D. and Master of Social Work 2017; Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit-Civil Mediator; 0 disciplinary history). Serving Jefferson County within the same Second Judicial Circuit and DOEA PSA 2 (Advantage Aging Solutions) region, the firm represents Jefferson County families in Florida DCF Institutional Care Program (ICP) and SMMC Long-Term Care (LTC) Waiver Medicaid crisis qualification (including seniors entering Brynwood Health and Rehabilitation Center or Cross Landings Health and Rehabilitation in Monticello, or discharging from Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare [TMH] and HCA Florida Capital Hospital), Qualified Income Trusts (QITs / Miller Trusts), five-year look-back penalty remediation, First-Party (d4A) and Third-Party Special Needs Trusts, VA Aid & Attendance pension planning, and formal/summary probate and Chapter 744 guardianship proceedings at the Jefferson County Courthouse.