Can Medicaid claim his VA income to pay for his wife's care?
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Last updated: Jul 11, 2011
Q
My uncle is entitled for full veterans benefits to pay for his nursing home care, and his wife is currently in a different nursing home under Medicaid. Can Medicaid claim his VA income to pay for her care if they are not in the same institution?
A
Simply said NO.
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