A number of states apply Medicaid income limits. These states are referred to as “Income Cap States. The legislature in each strictly limit the amount of income an applicant for Medicaid nursing home benefits can have and still qualify for benefits. Income Cap States Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas Colorado Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Iowa Kentucky […]
In some states (Texas being one of them), when the income of an applicant for Medicaid exceeds the monthly limit a special type of document is necessary to meet income eligibility rules. Known as “income cap” states, they cap monthly income to $2,313 (for 2019). In these states, if your income is more than the […]
The phone rang at 3:30 Friday afternoon. A nursing home business office manager who refers business to me from time to time quickly reintroduced herself and said she had a problem she hoped I could help her with. She asked how quickly I could turn around a Miller Trust for one of her residents. “In […]