Section He-W 658.05 - Eligibility for Adult Category Medical Assistance Nursing Care(a) The nursing facility cap shall be 300% of the maximum SSI benefit for an eligible individual as determined in accordance with 20 CFR 416.410, adjusted by cost-of-living increases pursuant to 20 CFR 416.405.(b) The individual shall be income eligible for nursing facility care as categorically needy when the individual's monthly gross income, as defined in He-W 601.83, is less than or equal to the nursing facility cap specified in (a) above.
(c) The individual shall be income eligible for nursing facility care as medically needy when: (1) The individual's monthly gross income, as defined in He-W 601.83, exceeds the nursing facility cap specified in (a) above; and(2) The individual's net income, as defined in He-W 601.109, is less than or equal to the monthly medicaid nursing facility rate, as defined in He-E 806.01(aa) .(d) When determining resource eligibility for nursing facility care as categorically needy, $1000 of the individual's resources shall be disregarded.N.H. Admin. Code § He-W 658.05
(See Revision Note at Chapter Heading He-W 600) #5171, eff 6-26-91; ss by #5316, eff 1-27-92; ss by #5561, eff 1-22-93; ss by #5790, eff 2-22-94; ss by #5966, eff 1-27-95; amd by #6969, eff 4-1-99; ss by #7824, eff 2-8-03; ss by #9289, eff 10-3-08