Information Memo: CN 11.33 Giving Income to Community Spouses or Dependent Family Members

Information Memo: CN 11.33 Giving Income to Community Spouses or Dependent Family Members

Summary:

  • CN 11.33(pdf), and CN 11.33S(pdf), Giving Income to Community Spouses or Dependent Family Members, will be centrally mailed to Long Term Care (LTC), Supportive Living Facility (SLF), and Department on Aging (DoA) clients diverting income to family members.   
  • This notice informs LTC, SLF and DoA clients that the Social Security increase they receive yearly in January may be diverted to a family member.
  • This notice combines two notices previously sent to this client population giving notification of the annual Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) increase and the option to divert income to family members.
  • The notice will be centrally mailed to LTC and SLF clients December 2011. DoA clients will receive the notice March 2012.