No recipients.
Administration: State Department of Social Services.
Effective date: July 1, 1974.
Statutory basis for payment: Code of Virginia Annotated
Administration: 80 percent state funds; 20 percent local funds.
Assistance: 80 percent state funds; 20 percent local funds.
Passalong method: Maintaining payment levels.
Place of application: Local offices of the state Department of Social Services.
Scope of coverage: Optional state supplement provided to every needy aged, blind, and disabled person who lives in an assisted living facility (domiciliary institution) or in an approved adult family care home and who is eligible for SSI benefits or would be eligible except for excess income. Children are not eligible for optional supplementation.
Resource limitations: Federal SSI regulations apply.
Income exclusions: Federal SSI regulations apply. In addition, when applicable, a disregard for income allotted to the support of children or spouse at home is allowed.
Recoveries, liens, and assignments: None.
Financial responsibility of relatives: None.
Interim assistance: State participates.
Payment levels: See Table 1.
Living arrangement | Combined federal and state |
State supplementation | ||
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Individual | Couple | Individual | Couple | |
Assisted living facility a | ||||
Planning District 8 | 1,028.00 | 2,038.00 | 464.00 | 1,192.00 |
All other areas | 905.00 | 1,794.00 | 341.00 | 948.00 |
Adult family care home b | ||||
Planning District 8 | 740.00 | 1,471.00 | 176.00 | 625.00 |
All other areas | 654.00 | 1,299.00 | 90.00 | 453.00 |
NOTE: Planning District 8 includes the counties of Arlington, Loudon, Prince William, Fairfax, and the city of Alexandria. | ||||
a. Represents the maximum allowance; lower amounts may be paid depending on the cost of the facility. Includes a personal needs allowance of $57 and a 15 percent differential in Planning District 8. | ||||
b. Administered in localities whose local boards have opted to provide this service; includes a personal needs allowance of $57. | ||||
DEFINITIONS:
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Number of recipients: See Table 2.
Living arrangement | Total | Aged | Blind | Disabled |
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All recipients | 6,705 a | 2,908 | 18 | 3,739 |
Assisted living facility | 6,677 a | 2,899 | 15 | 3,723 |
Adult family care home | 28 | 9 | 3 | 16 |
NOTE: Data are for 2001. The state did not provide data for 2004. | ||||
a. Includes 40 recipients not distributed by eligibility category. |
State does not provide assistance for special needs.
Criteria: State guidelines.
Determined by: State.
State provides a program for the aged, blind, and disabled medically needy.
The Social Security Administration does not obtain this information.