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Medicaid Planning · Utah

Utah Long-term-care Medicaid eligibility

Long-term-care Medicaid eligibility rules for Utah.

Published: Not yet published. Last checked: September 2, 2026.

Income limits

Institutional long-term-care income method

Source unavailable. Check with the state Medicaid agency.

Pathway: institutional-long-term-care; setting: nursing-home services; applies to: applicant (applicant); measure: cap.

State Medicaid agency

Asset limits

Aged, blind, or disabled resource limit

Source unavailable. Check with the state Medicaid agency.

Pathway: aged-blind-disabled; setting: aged, blind, or disabled Medicaid except the Work Incentive Program; applies to: applicant (one-person eligibility group); measure: cap.

State Medicaid agency

Aged, blind, or disabled resource limit

Source unavailable. Check with the state Medicaid agency.

Pathway: aged-blind-disabled; setting: aged, blind, or disabled Medicaid except the Work Incentive Program; applies to: household (two-person eligibility group); measure: cap.

State Medicaid agency

Community spouse resource allowance (CSRA)

Community-spouse resource allowance

Source unavailable. Check with the state Medicaid agency.

Pathway: spousal-impoverishment; setting: long-term-care services; applies to: community-spouse (institutionalized applicant with a community spouse); measure: range.

State Medicaid agency

Monthly maintenance needs allowance (MMMNA)

Community-spouse monthly maintenance-needs allowance

Source unavailable. Check with the state Medicaid agency.

Pathway: spousal-impoverishment; setting: long-term-care services; applies to: community-spouse (institutionalized applicant with a community spouse); measure: range.

State Medicaid agency

Home-equity limits

Home-equity limit

$752,000

Pathway: institutional-long-term-care; setting: long-term-care services; applies to: applicant (applicant without a spouse or child under 21, blind, or permanently disabled in the home); measure: cap.

Source: Utah Administrative Rule R414-307 rule history [state-medicaid-agency] — Published November 15, 2013; rule selects the federal minimum Additional authority: CMS 2026 SSI and January spousal-impoverishment standards [cms] — SSI, spousal-impoverishment maximum, and home-equity standards effective January 1, 2026

Sources and update policy

Methodology & sources

Checked at least annually and whenever the state or CMS publishes new long-term-care eligibility figures.

This page is educational and is not legal advice.