4) Eligibility Ends During Penalty Period - Previous Penalty Active
The customer applies for ALTCS in July 2020. The customer transferred her mobile home to her brother in 2016. The Benefits and Eligibility Specialist determines a transfer penalty of 3 years and 6 months, which will end January 31, 2024.
The customer receives an inheritance in August 2021 that puts her over the resource limit. Her ALTCS coverage ends August 31, 2021.
In December 2023, the customer reapplies but the previous penalty period is still active. The customer is only eligible for ALTCS Acute coverage for December 2023 and January 2024. She is eligible for full ALTCS services in February 2024.