Property

Home property – a home is defined as any shelter in which the individual has an ownership interest and which is used by the individual as his/her principal place of residence.  The home may be either real or personal property, fixed or mobile.  Home property includes all property which is adjacent to the home. Policy regarding […]

Ways to Reduce Assets

When an applicant has more money or property (resources) than the Maximum Resource Standard allows, they must “spend down” those resources to become eligible for Medicaid LTC services. The Goal: The Resource Standard To be eligible for LTC, the client’s countable resources must be at or below the Individual Maximum Resource Standard (found in Appendix […]