New Mexico · New Mexico Centennial Care / DD & CoLTS Waivers
Medicaid Assisted Living Eligibility in New Mexico
New Mexico Medicaid assisted living eligibility. Centennial Care waiver free screening.
State helpline: 1-800-432-2080
Key limits (screening estimates)
- Income limit: ~$2,829/mo
- Asset limit: ~$2,000 individual
- • Centennial Care manages NM Medicaid LTSS.
- • Assisted living facilities must accept waiver clients.
- • Albuquerque and Santa Fe have most options.
No phone number required. This screening tool is 100% free and private. Results are educational only — not legal or financial advice.
New Mexico FAQs
Does Medicaid pay for assisted living in New Mexico?▾
New Mexico's New Mexico Centennial Care / DD & CoLTS Waivers may cover care services in participating settings. Room and board is often still private pay. Use our free checker above for a preliminary screening.
What is the income limit for Medicaid in New Mexico?▾
Typical individual screening limit is approximately $2,829/month. Limits change annually — verify with your state Medicaid office.
Who do I call in New Mexico for Medicaid help?▾
Contact your Area Agency on Aging or ADRC at 1-800-432-2080 for free options counseling.