Key Medicaid Information for Alaska for 2012

Community Spouse Resource Allowance (CSRA):

Minimum: $113,640
Maximum: $113,640

Increased CSRA:

Not permitted.

Annuities:

Actuarially sound annuities are permitted.

Monthly Maintenance Needs Allowance:

Minimum: $2,297.50
Maximum: $2,841

Average monthly cost of nursing home care according to state:

Depends on area of state; $10,000 in Anchorage

Is the state an "income cap" state?

Yes

Has the state expanded the definition of "estate" beyond the probate estate?

No

Has the state included a hardship provision in its estate recovery plan?

No answer

The state Medicaid program will not cover long-term care services for those with home equity above this limit, with certain exceptions.

$525,000