MedicaidAdministrativeMedium impact
Reporting Extra Income
Illinois Medicaid - HFS·IL · Geriatrics·Provider Notice
Effective date
Apr 15, 2010
We identified it
Jun 21, 2026
Summary
Supportive Living Facilities (SLFs) must report reductions in room and board charges and move-in incentives as income for Medicaid-eligible residents within five working days. Any money given to residents over the $90 personal needs allowance must be reported to DHS and will be applied toward payment calculations.
Action Required
Within five working days of any change: SLF billing staff must report all move-in incentives, rent reductions, and additional money given to Medicaid residents over the $90 personal needs allowance to DHS local office caseworker or through the REV System using Box 8 of Form HFS 1156. Failure to report will affect Medicaid payment calculations.