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Originally Posted by Porsche-O-Phile
Went through this recently - you want irrevocable. That puts enough legal "distance" between you and your assets where a challenger (nursing home or Medicaid) can't claim that you have actual control of those assets. If they can successfully make the case that you can / do control the assets, those assets become subject to seizure to pay for care. Nursing homes can and will wipe out your estate, then kick you onto Medicare at which point you're likely to be shoved into a substandard nursing home.
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My parents were in the best nursing home in the state and their stays were paid by Medicaid. Hiding your assets so you can obtain public assistance is just another welfare scam.