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UPDATE: The Medicaid numbers for 2025 were recently released

For a nursing home Medicaid recipient with a spouse living in the community, the numbers are as follows:

Community Spouse Monthly Income Allowance:

Minimum Monthly Maintenance Needs Allowance:   $2,555

Maximum Monthly Maintenance Needs Allowance:  $3,948

Community Spouse Asset Allowance:

Minimum Community Spousal Resource Allowance:   $31,584

Maximum Community Spouse Resource Allowance:   $157,920

Excess Shelter Standard:   $766.50

Standard Utility Allowance (Ohio):  $746

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Moshe Toron

Moshe Toron focuses his practice in the areas of Elder Law, Medicaid Planning, Nursing Home Planning, and Estate Planning. He works with families to help them address their long term care needs, such as applying for Medicaid Nursing Home benefits.

This post is for informational purposes only and should not be used as legal advice. Please consult an attorney for individual guidance.