BIRD v. PA DEPT. OF PUBLIC WELFARE


731 A.2d 660 (1999)

Margaret BIRD and H. Paul Bird, Petitioners, v. PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided June 3, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Narkiewicz, Montgomeryville, for petitioners.

Lesley Smith Oakes, Philadelphia, for respondent.

Before FRIEDMAN, J., LEADBETTER, J., and MIRARCHI, Jr., Senior Judge.


MIRARCHI, Jr., Senior Judge.

Margaret Bird and H. Paul Bird, wife and husband, petition this Court to review a final administrative order of the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare (DPW) affirming a hearing officer's denial of medical assistance (MA) benefits to Margaret Bird. We affirm.

The essential facts are undisputed. Margaret Bird entered Brandywine Hall Care Center, a nursing home in Chester County, on January 29, 1996. At that time, Mrs. Bird...

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