Institutional Based

ME – Nursing Facility, ME – State School, ME – Non-state Group Home, ME – State Group Home, ME – State Hospital

Situation Determination Apply and Enter Nursing Facility (NF) in Same Month Must meet 30 consecutive days in the facility. MED is the first day of the month of entry to the facility. Apply in Month following Month of Entry (Prior Months) MED may be the first day of any of the 3MP to the application file date. Use the SSI income limit unless the person enters the facility during the application month. If facility entry occurs in a prior month, use the institutional income limit. Subsequent Month If the person fails the resource test, the MED is the first day of the subsequent month that all eligibility factors are met.

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Institutional Based

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ME – Nursing Facility, ME – State School, ME – Non-state Group Home, ME – State Group Home, ME – State Hospital

Situation Determination Apply and Enter Nursing Facility (NF) in Same Month Must meet 30 consecutive days in the facility. MED is the first day of the month of entry to the facility. Apply in Month following Month of Entry (Prior Months) MED may be the first day of any of the 3MP to the application file date. Use the SSI income limit unless the person enters the facility during the application month. If facility entry occurs in a prior month, use the institutional income limit. Subsequent Month If the person fails the resource test, the MED is the first day of the subsequent month that all eligibility factors are met.