Maximum Cash Benefit & Phase Out

These are the maximum cash benefit and phase out rates according to marital/cohabitation status and type of residence.

Accommodation and Marital/Cohabitation Status - Single Senior

Type of residence	(where non-deductible income is $0) Maximum Annual Cash Benefit	(for non-deductible income greater than $0) Phase out rate
Homeowner, Renter, Lodge Resident	$3,360	0.1875
Long-Term Care Centre or Designated Assisted Living Facility	$10,080	*
Other Residence Categories	$2,340	0.1306

Accommodation and Marital/Cohabitation Status - Senior Couple

Type of residence	(where non-deductible income is $0) Maximum Annual Cash Benefit	(for non-deductible income greater than $0) Phase out rate
Homeowner, Renter, Lodge Resident	$5,040	0.1878
Long-Term Care Centre or Designated Assisted Living Facility Where one partner lives in a long-term care centre or designated assisted living facility and the other lives in their home.	$13,440	*
Other Residence Categories	$4,680	0.1744

^* To determine the cash benefit for a senior living in a long-term care centre or designated assisted living facility, please call the Alberta Seniors Information Line toll-free 1-800-642-3853 or 780-427-7876 in Edmonton.