Medicaid

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Medicaid covers adults and children each with different income and resources standards.  There is yet another set of standards for Medicaid eligibility for nursing home coverage.  Even the types of services provided are different from adults and children.

For adults and children, SSI eligibility means Medicaid eligibility.

For children, household income below the poverty level means Medicaid.

For children (possibly their families), Work First means Medicaid.

Adults must be more than low income to receive Medicaid, additionally they must be: