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Medicaid And Long Term Care

Eligibility For Long Term Care: Member Of A Covered Group

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The groups of people that are eligible for Medicaid Custodial Care are the same as the groups that are eligible for the other aspects of Medicaid.

To be eligible, you must be:

  • A U.S. citizen or a member of one of those few immigrant groups that are eligible for Medicaid AND
  • Elderly, age 65 and over OR
  • Disabled as defined for purposes of Social Security Disability Insurance (To learn more, see SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (see SSI) OR
  • Pregnant OR
  • Blind as defined for purposes of Social Security Disability Insurance (see SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (see SSI) OR
  • A member of certain families with children

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