Duggar Mountain
Assisted Living FAQ
Below is a compiled list of frequently asked questions that we receive regarding our Duggar Mountain Assisted Living/Memory Care. If you don't find your answer here, please call us at (256) 447-9444 or click here to go to our contact page.
What are the eligibility requirements of Medicaid?
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Be a U.S. citizen (You must provide proof of citizenship and identity unless you have been approved for Medicare or SSI.), or be in satisfactory immigration status (You must provide proof of immigrant status.), -
Meet certain medical criteria, -
Have a monthly income below a certain limit, and -
Have resources below a certain limit.
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Social Security Check -
Pensions -
Retirement
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Cash in Savings Account -
Cash in Checking Account -
Any Stocks, CD, Bonds -
Any cash value on Burial Policies, Life Insurance Policies
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Need to meet Medical Necessity to qualify for assistance from the state -
Need to meet Financial to qualify for assistance from the state -
Can take up to 45 days to receive an answer from the state -
Resident will need to give up their social security check and all their income to facility to help to contribute towards their care -
Resident is allowed to keep $30.00 out of their income for their personal needs -
Complete a Medicaid application with the Alabama Medicaid Office (see our Business Office) -
Must remain in the facility for 30 consecutive days (hospital day also count) -
Meet with ADPH case worker as directed
How are you keeping our loved ones safe during the Covid-19 pandemic and can they have visitors?
Answer here about what the protocol is during this unprecedented time.
What can mom or dad bring with them?
Answer here
What happens if a resident has an emergency?
Answere here
What are your pet restrictions?
Answer here
What types of planned activities do you have?
Answer here
What is Assisted Living?
answer here
Is your Assisted Living licensed?
Answer here