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State and MaineCare Funded Home Care Programs
| Program |
Funding |
Medical Eligibility |
Financial Eligibility |
Administration |
Avg. Monthly Admin Cost/Person |
Avg. Service Cost/Month |
Cost Sharing Monthly |
# Served SFY 01 |
| MaineCare Home Health |
MaineCare |
Skilled nursing/therapy Homebound, w/exception |
< 100% FPL
2000/3000 asset limit
8,000/12,000 exclusion*
* different income/asset rules for Workers Option
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Medicare certified Home Health Agencies |
N/A |
$1,300 |
$5 |
2,238 |
| Private Duty Nursing/Personal Care Services |
2 Activity of Daily Living (ADL) Monthly nursing |
EIM |
$117 |
$800 |
$5 |
1,388 |
| Consumer-directed Attendant Services |
2 ADL & ability to self- direct |
Alpha One |
$262 |
$1,600 |
$5 |
348 |
| Adult Day Health |
2 ADL or cueing w/ 4 ADL |
Licensed Providers |
N/A |
$400 |
$5 |
173 |
Waiver: Elders and Adults w/Disabilities |
Nursing Facility level of care |
Income <$1,635 2000/3000 asset limit 8,000/12,000 exclusion |
EIM |
$117 |
$1, 840 |
All income >$895 |
1,589 |
Waiver: Consumer-directed |
Nursing Facility Level of Care & ability to self- direct |
Alpha One |
$465 |
$2,811 |
All income >$895 |
303 |
Home Based Care: Elders and Adults w/ Disabilities |
State |
1 ADL + 2 other ADLs, IADLs, or nursing |
No upper limit $15,000 asset disregard |
Elder Independence of Maine |
$117 |
$700 |
4% income 3% assets |
3,863 |
Home Based Care: Consumer-directed |
1 ADL plus 2 other ADL, or
IADL & ability to self- direct
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No upper limit
$30,000 asset disregard
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Alpha One
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$262
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$1,322
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Same as above
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203
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| Homemaker Services |
Need help with
housekeeping, laundry, groceries
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No upper income limit
Assets less <$50,000 for
1, <$75,000 for 2
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Home Resources of Maine
Aroostook Home Health Services
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$34
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$200
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20% of cost of services
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1,664
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| Adult Day Services |
1 ADL or
cueing w/4 ADL
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ADS providers
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N/A
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$215
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20% of cost of service
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119
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| Alzheimer's Respite |
Dementia diagnosis
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Area Agencies on Aging
|
10% of annual allocation
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$240
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20%
of cost of services
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430
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