However, in most cases, you will be on your own to pay for your long-term care needs if you made a gift within five years of applying for Medicaid, so the best practice is to avoid making gifts if you think you may need nursing home care within five years.
Approx distance in miles from Catania to Palermo is 106 miles or 170.55 KMS. This page was designed to give you a good indication of the distance from Catania to Palermo.
The distance between the island and mainland Italy by the Strait of Messina is about 3 kilometers (1.9 mi) wide in the north, and about 16 km (9.9 mi) in the south of the Strait. The terrain of inland Sicily is mostly hilly, and intensively cultivated wherever it was possible.