Sec. 11. A public program administered by the state that:

(1) provides long term care services; and

Terms Used In Indiana Code 12-15-39.6-11

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • long term care: means the provision of the following services in a setting other than an acute care wing of a hospital to enable individuals whose functional capacities are chronically impaired to be maintained at their maximum level of health and well-being:

    Indiana Code 12-15-39.6-1

(2) bases eligibility upon the amount of the individual’s assets;

must apply the asset disregard under section 10 of this chapter in determining the amount of the individual’s assets.

As added by P.L.24-1997, SEC.53.