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| Updated 2/15/2011 |
ELDER LAW NUMBERS
QUICK REFERENCE
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EFFECTIVE NOW
(02/15/11) AND SINCE |
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Personal Needs Allowance |
$45 |
July 1, 2010 |
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MNO-MA Resource Limit |
$2,400 |
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NMP-MA and PDA Waiver Resource Limit |
$2,000 plus $6,000 disregard ($8,000 total) |
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NMP-MA and PDA Waiver Program Income Limit |
$2,022 |
January 1, 2011 |
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Home Maintenance Allowance |
$696.10 |
January 1, 2011 |
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Minimum Community Spouse Resource Allowance |
$21,912 |
January 1, 2011 |
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Maximum Community Spouse Resource Allowance |
$109,560 |
January 1, 2011 |
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Minimum Monthly Maintenance Needs Allowance |
$1,822 |
July 1, 2010 |
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Maximum Monthly Maintenance Needs Allowance |
$2,739 |
January 1, 2011 |
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Shelter Standard |
$547 |
July 1, 2010 |
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Utility Monthly
Allowances |
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October 1, 2010 |
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Utility Allowance, including heat: |
$524 |
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Utility Allowance, non-heating |
$276 |
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Utility Allowance, phone only |
$33 |
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Excess Home Equity Limit |
$506,000 |
January 1, 2011 |
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Avg. Monthly Cost of PA Nursing Facility Care |
$7,901.03 |
January 1, 2011 |
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Avg. Daily Private Pay Rate (Daily Penalty Divisor) |
$259.76 |
January 1, 2011 |
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