WAG 11-01-01: Personal Allowance

PM 11-01-01.

In figuring the personal allowance, an active client is one who is not bedfast.

A bedfast client is one confined to a bed or chair for 3 months or more at a time.

PERSONAL ALLOWANCE CHART

Client (Active)
Persons Eating Together Personal Allowance Food Clothes HH Supplies Personal Needs
1 $62.43 $38.68 $8.77 $2.56 $12.42
2 57.25 35.47 8.77 2.04 10.97
3 - 7 53.71 32.25 8.77 1.72 10.97
8 or more 52.91 31.70 8.77 1.47 10.97
Client (Bedfast)
Persons Eating Together Personal Allowance Food Clothes HH Supplies Personal Needs
1 $48.11 $35.91 $4.24 $2.56 $5.40
2 43.97 32.91 4.24 2.04 4.79
3 through 7 40.67 29.91 4.24 1.72 4.79
8 or more 39.96 29.46 4.24 1.47 4.79
Long Term Care 30.00 -- -- -- --