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Medicaid/nursing home status does not excuse one from paying taxes.

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Q: Do you have to pay back taxes if you live in a nursing home on Medicaid?
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Can someone claim you on they taxes if you have Medicaid?

You should report having a dependant in the home.


What if you need To be in a nursing home but you make too much to qualify for medicaid but not enough to pay for the nursing home?

As long as you meet the non-financial factors of eligibility for Medicaid, the State will expect you to apply your "excess" income/assets to your nursing/medical care and the Medicaid will pick up the remainder of the medical/nursing bills.


Can you get assistance moving a parent from nursing home with medicare and medicaid?

There is no provision in Medicaid for assistance in moving a recipient from one residence (such as nursing home) to another. I suspect the same is true for Medicare.


Is the surviving spouse responsible for paying nursing home bills owed before becoming eligible for medicaid in Virginia?

No, settling up with the nursing home(s) is not an eligibility factor for Medicaid.


Does Medicaid count a credit card as income if you are in a nursing home?

No it is not income.


In North Carolina can medicaid take a person's home after she dies if she has received medicaid benefits in nursing home?

Medicaid will file a lien on the person's home, which is enforceable when the home is sold. They will also file an estate claim.


What funding is available for nursing home care not covered under Medicaid?

Long Term Care insurance.ANSWER:Nursing home may be covered by medicaid but you have to pass some eligibility criteria, in addition, the nursing home facility should be certified by the government to provide service to medicaid recipients. Unless you have long term care insurance, you cannot choose which nursing home you want to be taken cared of.


Will medicaid require pay back of ten thousand dollar gift from parent to adult child which was made prior to entering nursing home?

If the gift was given less than 60 months prior to entry into the nursing home, most likely.


Will Medicare pay for nursing home care?

A nursing home may be certified by Medicare or Medicaid


Can a medicaid resident of a nursing home be kicked out?

Yes, e.g., if s/he is a danger to self or others.


Will a nursing home take away a 10K gift from parent?

No, but Medicaid might suspend coverage.


Can amigo get wheelchairs through medicaid if the person is living in a nursing home?

In general, the Medicaid rate for nursing home care is intended to include all necessary services, including wheelchairs. Exceptions may be made for persons who need customized and/or motorized chairs.