Nursing home bed-hold (leave) day: Medicaid rates by state
9 states publish a Medicaid rate for nursing home bed-hold (leave) day. Rates range from $75.00 in Kentucky to $1,120.71 in Nebraska.
- States
- 9
- Median
- —
- Highest
- $1,120.71Nebraska
- Lowest
- $75.00Kentucky
Every state, ranked
| # | State | Rate | Unit | Per hour | Effective | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NebraskaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $1,120.71 | — | — | 2026-07-01 | Official source |
| 2 | CaliforniaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $685.52 | — | — | 2026-01-01 | Official source |
| 3 | ArizonaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $212.46 | day | — | 2023-01-01 | Official source |
| 4 | GeorgiaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $195.54 | day | — | 2026-07-01 | Official source |
| 5 | WisconsinAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $188.75 | — | — | 2017-07-01 | Official source |
| 6 | IdahoAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $170.17 | day | — | 2026-10-01 | Official source |
| 7 | MichiganAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $163.86 | day | — | 2026-10-01 | Official source |
| 8 | MarylandAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $157.30 | — | — | 2026-07-01 | Official source |
| 9 | KentuckyAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $75.00 | % | — | 2024-07-01 | Official source |
Frequently asked questions
Which state pays the most for nursing home bed-hold (leave) day?
Nebraska: $1,120.71.
What is the average Medicaid rate for nursing home bed-hold (leave) day?
Across 9 states the median is —, comparing the same provider level in each state.
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