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Medicaid Planning · West Virginia

West Virginia Long-term-care Medicaid eligibility

Long-term-care Medicaid eligibility rules for West Virginia.

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

Income limits

Institutional income limit

Source unavailable. Check with the state Medicaid agency.

Pathway: institutional-long-term-care; setting: institutional and qualifying waiver services; applies to: applicant (single applicant); measure: cap.

State Medicaid agency

Asset limits

Applicant resource limit

Source unavailable. Check with the state Medicaid agency.

Pathway: institutional-long-term-care; setting: institutional and qualifying waiver services; applies to: applicant (single applicant); 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: institutional and qualifying waiver 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: institutional and qualifying waiver 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 protected spouse or qualifying child in the home); measure: cap.

Source: West Virginia BFA Income Maintenance Manual, chapter 24 [state-medicaid-agency] — Change 872 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.