Illinois Administrative Code
Title 89 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Part 688 - ILLINOIS LONG-TERM CARE PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM
Section 688.20 - Eligibility Requirement
Universal Citation: 89 IL Admin Code ยง 688.20
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 38, September 20, 2024
An individual under age 60 whose Long-Term Care Partnership Program benefits have been exhausted shall be considered eligible for the DHS Home Services Program, as set forth in 89 Ill. Adm. Code 682, with the following exceptions:
a) points scored on the Determination of Need (DON) need only be at least 15 points on Part A of the DON, at least 10 points of which may be earned on the Mini-Mental State Exam (MMSE); and
b) Non-exempt assets:
1) cannot exceed the sum of
qualifying insurance benefit payments made as the result of coverage under a
Long-Term Care Partnership Insurance Policy as described in 50 Ill. Adm. Code
2018 provided that the person has received all of the qualifying insurance
benefit payments that are payable under the policy plus non-exempt assets as
contained within 89 Ill. Adm. Code
682.200;
or
2) shall be disregarded for a
person who purchased a certified Long-Term Care Partnership Insurance policy
with an amount of coverage equal to, or greater than, the average of 4 years of
long-term care services in a nursing facility, provided that the person has
received all the qualifying insurance benefit payments that are payable under
the policy.
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