A 69-year-old woman applied for admission to a nursing home because she was no longer able to care for herself and her home. At this time, she was not eligible for Medicaid. What is the probable reason she does not qualify for Medicaid?

A. Neither she nor her husband ever paid into Social Security.
B. She has too many financial assets.
C. She is too young.
D. She was too proud to accept Medicaid support.


ANS: B

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