Spain, J.
In October 1994, petitioner's decedent (then age 81), became a resident of a nursing home in Ulster County, where she remained until her death in November 1997. Decedent's spouse, Herbert Kessman (hereinafter Kessman), applied for medical assistance (see, Social Services Law § 366 [1] [a] [5]) on decedent's behalf in September 1996. The application was denied by respondent Ulster County Department of Social Services, following a hearing, on the...
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