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1191 (07/2026) Chapter 8: Examples • Chapter 8: Examples Waivered services Example 2: Situation A Couple: Adam and Bessie Smith are married. Bessie needs waivered services to remain in her home. Forming groups: Bessie is the only one counted in the household and filing groups. Both are counted in the financial group for resources in the initial month, but only Bessie’s income is counted for initial and ongoing months. Bessie is the only one in the need and benefit groups. Situation B: Couple: Adam and Bessie Smith are married. Both need waivered services to remain in her home. Forming groups: Adam and Bessie would each have their own separate household, filing, financial, need and benefit groups. Situation C Couple: Adam and Bessie Smith are married. Both are moved into a nonrelative adult foster care home and need waivered services to remain there. Forming groups: Adam and Bessie would each have their own separate household, filing, financial, need and benefit groups. Nursing homes Example 3: Situation A Couple: Adam and Bessie Smith are married. Bessie goes into a nursing home. Adam remains in their home. Forming groups: Bessie is the only one counted in the household and filing groups. Both are counted in the financial group for resources in the initial month, but only Bessie’s income is counted for initial and ongoing months. Bessie is the only one in the need and benefit groups. Situation B: Couple: Adam and Bessie Smith are married. Adam’s health gets worse and he enters the same nursing home as Bessie. Forming groups: Adam and Bessie would each have their own separate household, filing, financial, need and benefit groups. Filing group Individual program example(s)