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Long-term services and supports (LTSS) manual

Title Category
Adult abuse and neglect reporting - Adult Protective Services (APS) Long-term services and supports (LTSS) programs
Allowable Medical Expenses Post-eligibility index
Annuities Trust, annuities, and life estates
Applications for LTSS Applications for LTSS
AREP Screens for Long-Term Care cases Long-term services and supports (LTSS) manual
Available income Income requirements index
Available resources Resource eligibility index
CMS guidance on Part D prescription drug expenses and spenddown Third-party liability and LTSS
Community First Choice Long-term services and supports (LTSS) programs
DDA Home and Community Based (HCB) waivers Long-term services and supports (LTSS) programs
DDA Residential Habilitation Centers (RHC) Long-term services and supports (LTSS) programs
Definitions - Long-term Services and Supports Definitions: long-term services and supports (LTSS)
Determining eligibility for noninstitutional coverage in an Alternative Living Facility (G03 or L52 group C and D) Long-term services and supports (LTSS) programs
Determining the value of life estates Trust, annuities, and life estates
DSHS and HCA forms, WACs, rule-making, and useful LTC links DSHS and HCA forms, WACS, rulemaking, and useful LTC links
Eligibility Requirements for LTSS Eligibility requirements for LTSS
Exception to Rule (ETR) process due to inability to provide citizenship and/or verification Definitions: long-term services and supports (LTSS)
Excess home equity Resource eligibility index
Excluded income Income requirements index
Family and dependent allocation Post-eligibility index
General eligibility for Long-term care Definitions: long-term services and supports (LTSS)
Guardianships - deductions to participation, room and board Post-eligibility index
Hardship waivers for Long-Term Care (LTC) services Resource eligibility index
HCB waivers, room and board, ETRs and bed holds Long-term services and supports (LTSS) programs
HCS Home and Community based (HCB) waivers Long-term services and supports (LTSS) programs
HCS state-funded residential program through the Medical Care Service (MCS) program Long-term services and supports (LTSS) programs
Home and Community Based (HCB) waivers and programs using HCB waiver rules Long-term services and supports (LTSS) programs
Income requirements index Income requirements index
Institutional Long-term services and supports (LTSS) manual
Institutional status Definitions: long-term services and supports (LTSS)
Life estates Trust, annuities, and life estates
Long-term care Long-term services and supports (LTSS) programs
Long-term Care Partnership frequently asked questions Third-party liability and LTSS
Long-Term Care Partnership information for consumers Third-party liability and LTSS
Long-Term Care Partnerships Third-party liability and LTSS
Long-Term services and supports authorized under Apple Health Long-term services and supports (LTSS) programs
Long-term services and supports index Long-term services and supports (LTSS) index
Long-term services and supports Personal Needs Allowance (PNA) chart Standards LTSS
LTC change of circumstance LTC change of circumstances
Lump sum income Income requirements index
Managed Care and Long-Term Care Third-party liability and LTSS
Medicaid Alternative Care (MAC) Long-term services and supports (LTSS) programs
Medicaid Personal Care Long-term services and supports (LTSS) programs
Medically Needy LTC programs Long-term services and supports (LTSS) programs
Medicare and Long-Term Care Third-party liability and LTSS
Medicare coinsurance days Third-party liability and LTSS
Medicare Part D staff handout Third-party liability and LTSS
Modified Adjusted Gross Income (MAGI) - based institutional Apple Health Trust, annuities, and life estates
Overview - Long-term Services and Supports Program Administration Overview: long-term services and supports (LTSS) chart
Overview - Long-term Services and Supports Program Administration chart Overview: long-term services and supports (LTSS) chart
Participation in a medical facility Post-eligibility index
Post-eligibility index Post-eligibility index
Program of all-inclusive care for the elderly (PACE) Long-term services and supports (LTSS) programs
Promissory notes and loans Resource eligibility index
Renewals Renewals
Resource eligibility index Resource eligibility index
Reverse mortgage and loans Resource eligibility index
Roads to Community Living Long-term services and supports (LTSS) programs
Short stays Long-term services and supports (LTSS) programs
Spousal impoverishment protections for the MAC and TSOA programs Long-term services and supports (LTSS) programs
SSI Deemed Eligible Income requirements index
Standards - LTSS Standards LTSS
State-funded long-term care for noncitizens Long-term services and supports (LTSS) programs
Tailored supports for older adults (TSOA) Long-term services and supports (LTSS) programs
Tailored supports for older adults (TSOA) - applications, rights, and responsibilities Long-term services and supports (LTSS) programs
Tailored supports for older adults (TSOA) presumptive eligibility Long-term services and supports (LTSS) programs
Third party resources and LTC insurance Third-party liability and LTSS
Transfer of an asset Resource eligibility index
Treatment of entrance fees in Continuing Care Communities, clients living in fraternal/religious/benevolent nursing facility Resource eligibility index
Trusts Trust, annuities, and life estates
Trusts continued Trust, annuities, and life estates
TSOA certification periods, change of circumstances and renewals Long-term services and supports (LTSS) programs
TSOA income and resources Long-term services and supports (LTSS) programs
VA Benefits Chart and VA information appendix 4 Income requirements index
Verification requirements Definitions: long-term services and supports (LTSS)
Working clients on long-term care services and supports Working clients on long-term care programs (waiver, residing in a medical institution, or MPC)