201 GENERAL INFORMATION (AAM)
201 GENERAL INFORMATION (AAM)
SR 03-28 Dated 05/03 Previous Policy
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Assistance under an adult program is limited to individuals who are aged, blind, or physically or mentally disabled. * The following chart identifies the type of assistance provided by each program:
Programs Financial Assistance Medical Assistance Old Age Assistance (OAA) Yes Yes Aid to the Needy Blind (ANB) Yes Yes Aid to the Permanently and Totally Disabled (APTD) Yes Yes Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB) No Limited Qualified Disabled and Working Individuals (QDWI) No Limited Specified Low-Income Medicare Beneficiary (SLMB) and SLMB135 No Limited
Individuals who meet the categorical requirements of either OAA, ANB, or APTD and who meet additional requirements relative to special living arrangements may be entitled to either a higher standard of need or expanded services.
Special Living Arrangements Financial Assistance Medical Assistance Residential Care Facility (RCF) Yes Yes Community Residence (including enhanced family care facilities) Yes Yes Nursing Facility (NF) No Yes Home and Community-Based Care for the Elderly and Chronically Ill (HCBC-ECI) Yes Yes Home and Community-Based Care for the Developmentally Disabled (HCBC-DD) Yes Yes Home and Community-Based Care for Individuals with an Acquired Brain Disorder (HCBC-ABD) Yes Yes Home and Community-Based Care for In-Home Support (HCBC-IHS) Yes Yes