Important Medicaid Numbers for New York for 2021
Individual Resource Allowance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $15,900.00
Monthly Personal Needs Allowance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 50.00
Minimum Community Spouse Resource Allowance . . $74,820.00
Maximum Community Spouse Resource Allowance . $130,380.00
Maximum Monthly Maintenance Needs Allowance .. . $3,259.50
Resource Allowance for Husband & wife
in Nursing Home . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $22,800.00
Divestment Penalty Divisor for Northeastern NY . . . . $11,689.00
(Includes Albany, Clinton, Columbia, Delaware, Essex, Franklin,
Fulton, Greene, Hamilton, Montgomery, Otsego, Rensselaer,
Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Warren & Washington counties)
Maximum Home Equity Limit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $906,000.00