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Medicaid for Home Care in Massachusetts

Medicaid Certified Home Care Agency in Massachusetts

Agencies that want to claim Medicaid in Massachusetts must ensure they are a certified HHA (Home Health Agency). The regulations state that the homecare agency is eligible for Medicaid reimbursement if they possess adequate certifications and a license for the business. Detailed information is shared by the state’s Bureau of Licensing and Certification.

Governing Body: Massachusetts Medicaid

Overview:

In Massachusetts, Medicaid is also known as MassHealth, which is a combination of CHIP and Medicaid programs, to provide health care coverage to pregnant women, children, persons with breast or cervical cancer, or people who are HIV-positive.

Medicaid Programs:

  • Adult Day Health Care
  • Personal Care Attendant
  • Group Adult Foster Care & SSI-G
  • Frail Elder Home & Community-Based Services Waiver
  • Enhanced Adult Family Care / Caregiver Homes Program

Income Requirements:

  • For seniors, income up to 100% of the FPL ($1,025 per month) for one person
  • For adults less than 65 years, income up to 138% of the FPL ($1,388 per month) for one person
  • For children less than 21 years, income up to 155% of the FPL ($2,098 per month) for two persons
  • For pregnant women, income up to 200% of the FPL ($2,775 per month) for two persons
  • For breast or cervical cancer patients, income up to 255% of the FPL ($2,564 per month) for one person

Application Process:

The application process for accessing Medicaid for Massachusetts residents is easy; anyone can apply for the available Medicaid programs by visiting MAhealthconnector.org.

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