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When an institutionalized individual has a community spouse, the community spouse resource limit is the greatest of the following amounts effective January 1, 2006
• The state standard of $32,532 effective 1/1/26; ($31,584 effective 1/1/25; $30,828 effective 01/1/24; $29,724 effective 1/1/23; $27,480 effective 01/1/22; $26,076 effective 01/1/21; $25,728 effective 1/1/20; $25,284 effective 1/1/19; $24,720 effective 1/1/18; $24,180 effective 1/1/17; $23,844 effective 1/1/15; $23,448 effective 1/1/14; $23,184 effective 1/1/13; $22,728.00 effective 1/1-12; $22,728 effective 1-1-12; $21,912 effective 1/1/09 through 12/31/11; $20,880 effective 1/1/08 through 12/31/08). • The spousal share, up to a maximum of $162,660 effective 1/1/26; ($157,920 effective 1/1/25; $154,140 effective 1/1/24; $148,620 effective 01/1/23; $137,400 effective 01/1/22; $130,380 effective 1/1/21; $128,640 effective 1/1/20; $126,420 effective 1/1/19; $123,600 effective 1/1/18; $120, 900 effectives 1/1/17; $119,220 effective 1/1/15; 117,240 effectives 1/1/14; $115,920 effective 1/1/13; $113,640 effective 1/1/12; $109,560, effective 1/1/09 through 12/31/11; $104,400 effective 1/1/08 through 12/31/08). • Any number of resources ordered by a court against the institutionalized spouse for the support of the community spouse. • The amount established by an Administrative Law Judge as the result of an appeal; • The above standards were not adjusted effective 1/1/10 through 1/1/11 as usual because the CPI did not increase.
3005.10.05 HOME EQUITY RESTRICTION (MED 1)
An applicant will be ineligible for long-term care services, if the applicant’s equity interest in the real property is greater than $752,000 effective 1/1/2026. Please refer to IHCPPM- 2640.10.15.06 regarding home equity restriction and how the limit set by the Federal Government affects the member/applicant resource limit for Medicaid.
• From 1/1/2024 to 12/31/2024 the limit was $713,000 • From 1/1/2023 to 12/31/2023 the limit was $688,000 • From 1/1/2022 to 12/31/2022 the limit was $636,000 • From 1/1/2021 to 12/31/2021 the limit was $603,000 • From 1/1/2020 to 12/31/2020 the limit was $595,000 • From 1/1/2019 to 12/31/2019 the limit was $585,000 • From 1/1/2018 to 12/31/2018 the limit was $572,000
• From 1/1/2017 to 12/31/2017 the limit was $560,000 • From 1/1/2016 to 12/31/2016 the limit was $552,000 • From 1/1/2015 to 12/31/2015 the limit was $552,000 • From 1/1/2014 to 12/31/2014 the limit was $543,000