Quiz · 2 minutes

Could Medicaid pay for nursing home care?

A quick first check against your state’s 2026 Medicaid nursing home rules: savings, income, a spouse at home and recent gifts.

1 Which state will they live in?

2 About how much do they have in savings and investments? Leave out their home and one car.

3 What is their total monthly income before deductions? Social Security, pensions and other regular income.

4 Are they married, with a spouse who will stay at home? No Yes

5 Have they given away money or property, or sold something for less than it was worth, in the last five years? No Yes

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