I believe there is an income limit, but not an asset limit.
There is a legal instrument called a Miller Trust or pooled income trust which can help your mom qualify for Medicaid (don't know much about Veteran's benefits) whereby excess income can be transferred to a pooled trust which reverts to Medicaid.
There is a legal instrument called a Miller Trust or pooled income trust which can help your mom qualify for Medicaid (don't know much about Veteran's benefits) whereby excess income can be transferred to a pooled trust which reverts to Medicaid.