Mo. Rev. Stat. § 660.690

Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 660.690 - Protection against spousal impoverishment and premature placement in institutional care, determination of eligibility for Medicaid and medical assistance benefits

In order to protect the community spouse of an individual living in a residential care facility or assisted living facility, as defined in section 198.006, from impoverishment and to prevent premature placement in a more expensive, more restrictive environment, the family support division shall comply with the provisions of subsection 6 of section 208.010 when determining the eligibility for benefits pursuant to section 208.030.

§ 660.690, RSMo

Amended by 2014 Mo. Laws, HRB 1299,s A, eff. 8/28/2014.
L. 2002 S.B. 810