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State-by-State Medicaid For Home Care

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Medicaid for Home Care in New Jersey

Medicaid Certified Home Care Agency in New Jersey

Claiming Medicaid in New Jersey requires homecare agencies to get HHA (Home Health Agency) certification. The agencies need to follow certain regulations that are set by their state regarding certifications and licensing. These can be found at the Bureau of Licensing and Certification or state’s Department of Human Services.

Governing Body: New Jersey Department of Human Services

Overview:

Medicaid in New Jersey for the elderly is also known as the NJ FamilyCare program to provide coverage to aged, blind, and disabled people (ABD). Anyone making up to 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL) is eligible for Medicaid.

Medicaid Programs:

  • Institutional / Nursing Home Medicaid
  • Regular Medicaid / Aged Blind and Disabled
  • Personal Preference Program (PPP)

Income Requirements:

  • For children under 18 years, household income up to 355% of the FPL ($7,278 per month) for a family of four
  • For adults, income up to 138% of the FPL ($2,829 per month) for a family of four or income up to $1,387 per month for an individual
  • For pregnant women, income up to 205% of the FPL ($4,203 per month) for a family of four
  • For seniors, blind or disabled people, income less than $1,005 per month for an individual and $1,354 per person for a family of two, including assets worth less than $4,000 for an individual and $6,000 for a family of two

Application Process:

To apply online for the available Medicaid programs in New Jersey, you can visit NJ FamilyCare.

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