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Even with the rate increase, Medicaid payments to agencies for in-home care is about $19.80 an hour, Rogers said. That's not enough, he said, to pay workers $15 an hour, pay nurse supervisors and cover administrative costs.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in North Carolina The program is 50% funded by the state, with the remaining balance funded by the counties. Special assistance will pay for rent and meals and provides a small monthly cash allowance so that recipients may purchase any sundry items they would like.

Since 2009, the gross income (that's income before any deductions) limit has been $1,247.50 for the general assisted living population, and it has been $1,580.50 for Memory Care. Effective January 1, 2023, the new gross income limits for the general assisted living resident will be $1,355 and $1,737 for Memory Care.

Age – applicants must be at least 65 years of age unless they are designated as disabled by Social Security. Disabled individuals must be at least 18 years old. Residency – applicants must be U.S. Citizens and residents (at least 90 days in a row prior to application for SA) of North Carolina.

The doctor will complete a FL-2, this is North Carolina's form that describes a patient's medical condition and the amount of care they need when placed in a facility. A completed FL-2 form is required for Medicaid recipients admitted into any long term care facility.