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Long Term Care Medical Standards-Personal Needs Allowance (PNA) Charts |
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Revised October 22, 2009 |
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Purpose: The long-term care medical chart includes standards for income and resource eligibility The personal needs allowance (PNA) chart defines the amount of money a client is allowed to keep for their personal use |
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Long Term Care Medical Standards Resource standards WAC 388-513-1350 Defining the resource standard and determining resource eligibility for long-term care (LTC) services
Income standards Used to determine income eligibility and financial participation in long-term care
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PERSONAL NEEDS ALLOWANCE (PNA) and ADSA room and board standard | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nursing facility private rate standard. Used to determine period of ineligibility due to asset transfer Reference WAC 388-513-1363, 388-513-1364, 388-513-1365 Transfer of an asset.This rate increases annually on October 1. It is calculated using the reported date from Medicaid cost reports and determined by ADSA. It is used to determine a period of ineligibility due to a resource transfer. Rate effective 10/1/2009 through 9/30/2010
Rate effective 10/1/2008 through 9/30/2009
Rates Prior to 09/30/2008
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Other Standards Standards-Medical Assistance Programs Medical Income and Resource Standards Second bullet is the standard chart by HRSA. Includes all medical standards including long term care. Medical standards chart from 2006 to the present are stored on this site. Internal DSHS ACES Standards chart. Includes all ACES standards (Medical, Cash, Food Assistance and history of standards). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Links to Federal Medicaid Standards Standards used for long-term care Medicaid eligibility are based on federal income and resource standards. Poverty Guidelines United States Department of Health & Human Services. Includes a link with current and past HHS poverty guidelines. Poverty Guidelines (link from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) U.S. Department of Labor Consumer Price Index SSI and Spousal Impoverishment standards (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) Link includes current substantial gainful activity (SGA) limit. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Income and Resource standards (includes past standards) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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CLARIFYING INFORMATION
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