New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
He - Department of Health and Human Services
Subtitle He-W - Former Division of Human Services
Chapter He-W 600 - FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND ELIGIBILITY FOR MEDICAL CARE
Part He-W 658 - STANDARD OF NEED
Section He-W 658.05 - Eligibility for Adult Category Medical Assistance Nursing Care
Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024
(a) The nursing facility cap shall be 300% of the maximum SSI benefit for an eligible individual as determined in accordance with 20 CFR 416.410, adjusted by cost-of-living increases pursuant to 20 CFR 416.405.
(b) The individual shall be income eligible for nursing facility care as categorically needy when
the individual's monthly gross income, as defined in He-W 601.83, is less than or equal to the nursing facility cap specified in (a) above.
(c) The individual shall be income eligible for nursing facility care as medically needy when:
(d) When determining resource eligibility for nursing facility care as categorically needy, $1000 of the individual's resources shall be disregarded.
(See Revision Note at Chapter Heading He-W 600) #5171, eff 6-26-91; ss by #5316, eff 1-27-92; ss by #5561, eff 1-22-93; ss by #5790, eff 2-22-94; ss by #5966, eff 1-27-95; amd by #6969, eff 4-1-99; ss by #7824, eff 2-8-03; ss by #9289, eff 10-3-08