"Caregiver" means an adult who is a single person with a Virginia adjusted gross income of not more than $50,000, or married and the combined Virginia adjusted gross income of both spouses is not more than $75,000 who provides care for a mentally or physically impaired person within the Commonwealth.
The law requires the State to process medical applications as follows: • 60 days - Medical assistance for persons requiring a disability determination. 45 days - Medical assistance for all others.
Virginia Caregiver Training Requirements Home Attendant/Home Health Aide: Must complete a state approved 40-hour curriculum or HHA program of 75 hours and 12 hours CE annually. Certified Nurse Assistants: After completing a state approved CNA school program, CNAs in Virginia must complete 12 hours of CE annually.
Apply Now! Apply by phone: Call 1-800-221-3943 / State Relay: 711. Apply by mail: Download and print a paper application. Apply in person: Apply in person at your county of residence's local county office or at a local application assistance site.
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One cannot transfer their Medicaid benefits from one state to another state, nor can they receive Medicaid benefits simultaneously in two states. Instead, one must close their Medicaid case, and hence their benefits, in their original state, and then reapply for Medicaid in the state to which they are relocating.
Call the Caregiver Support Line at 855-260-3274 ( TTY: 711 ) and ask for help filling out the form. Find a Caregiver Support Team Coordinator at your nearest VA health facility. Go to our Caregiver Support Program Teams directory. Get help from an accredited representative, like a Veterans Service Organization (VSO).