WAC 182-527-2740 Estate recovery - Age-related limitations.

WAC 182-527-2740 Estate recovery - Age-related limitations.

Effective August 26, 2025

For the purposes of this section, the term "agency" includes the agency's designee.

  1. Liability for medicaid services.
    1. Beginning July 26, 1987, a client's estate is liable for medicaid services subject to recovery that were provided on or after the client's 65th birthday.
    2. Beginning July 1, 1994, a client's estate is liable for medicaid services subject to recovery that were provided on or after the client's 55th birthday.
  2. Liability for state-only-funded long-term care services.
    1. A client's estate is liable for all state-only-funded long-term care services provided by the home and community services division of the department of social and health services (DSHS) on or after July 1, 1995.
    2. A client's estate is liable for all state-only-funded long-term care services provided by the developmental disabilities community services division of DSHS on or after June 1, 2004.

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