Kingston Residence of Santa Fe

Eligibility

General

Medicaid members who qualify for nursing-facility services may receive Community Benefit services to remain at home, subject to eligibility and assessment.

NM specifics

Turquoise Care replaced Centennial Care on July 1, 2024; Community Benefit is provided through the Medicaid managed-care program.

What it provides

• Medicaid in-home care services for members who qualify for nursing-facility services but choose to remain at home.

Eligibility

General

Family caregivers of older adults receive support through the New Mexico aging network.

What it provides

• Respite care; caregiver training; information and referral assistance; and counseling.

Eligibility

General

Adults age 60+ seeking Older Americans Act Title III services through the local Area Agency on Aging.

What it provides

• Older Americans Act Title III services include nutrition; health promotion and caregiver support.

Eligibility

General

Medicare beneficiary; the state determines the applicable Medicare Savings Program. QMB helps with premiums and Medicare cost sharing; SLMB and QI generally help with Part B premiums.

NM specifics

QI requires annual application and is funded first-come, first-served with priority for prior recipients. QMB, SLMB and QI confer Part D Extra Help.

What it provides

• QMB pays eligible Part A/Part B premiums and Medicare deductibles and cost sharing; SLMB and QI pay Part B premiums. The exact benefit depends on the approved program.

Eligibility

General

Income-eligible households with qualifying home-energy costs; the administering agency applies household-size and program eligibility rules.

What it provides

• Assistance with eligible home energy costs through the state LIHEAP program.

Eligibility

General

New Mexico provides a Property Tax Rebate for Persons 65 or Older; eligible low-income renters can qualify as well as homeowners. Filing and income calculations follow the applicable PIT-RC instructions.

NM specifics

Claim through the applicable PIT-RC schedule. Refund claims are generally permitted within three years from the end of the calendar year in which the tax was due; use the eligibility rules for the claimed tax year.

What it provides

• Property-tax rebate claimed through the New Mexico personal income-tax return; qualifying renters may also claim it.