Vermont · 2026

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Data verified 2026-06-27 · Estimates only, not legal advice

Vermont Medicaid
Eligibility 2026

Verified 2026-06-27 · 2026 figures

Key Numbers at a Glance

Income limit (single) $2,901/mo
Income limit (couple, both) $5,802/mo
Asset limit (single) $2,000
Asset limit (couple, both) $3,000
Spousal allowance (CSRA max) $157,920
Spouse monthly income (MMMNA) $2,644 – $3,948/mo
Personal needs allowance $50/mo
Home equity limit $730,000
Look-back period 60 months
Penalty divisor $12,535/mo
Estate recovery Expanded

Average Care Costs in Vermont

Nursing home (private room) $15,664/mo
Assisted living $7,795/mo
Home health aide $6,578/mo
🏛️ Official State Source
Vermont DVHA – Long-Term Care Medicaid ↗

Eligibility rules from Medicaid Planning Assistance (2025/2026). Vermont Medicaid is called Green Mountain Care. Vermont has a medically needy pathway. Penalty divisor effective 10/1/25–9/30/26.