IHSS
E507008
IHSS (In-Home Supportive Services) is a California program that provides in-home care to low-income seniors and people with disabilities so they can safely remain in their own homes.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| In-Home Supportive Services | 0 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
home- and community-based services program
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public assistance program ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
California Department of Social Services
NERFINISHED
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county welfare departments in California ⓘ |
| assessmentBy | county social worker ⓘ |
| assessmentMethod | home visit and needs assessment ⓘ |
| beneficiary | Medi-Cal recipients who meet IHSS criteria ⓘ |
| benefitForm | hours of authorized in-home services per month ⓘ |
| benefitType | non-medical supportive services ⓘ |
| costSharing | may require share of cost for some recipients ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| eligibilityCriterion |
ability to remain safely at home with services
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aged, blind, or disabled status ⓘ low income ⓘ need for assistance with activities of daily living ⓘ residence in California ⓘ |
| excludesSetting |
hospital
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nursing facility ⓘ |
| fundingSource |
California state funds
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county funds in California ⓘ federal Medicaid funds ⓘ |
| geographicScope | State of California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAcronym | IHSS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalBasis | California Welfare and Institutions Code NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatesInJurisdiction | California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policyGoal |
support aging in place
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support people with disabilities to live in the community ⓘ |
| programLevel | state-level program with county administration ⓘ |
| providerType |
family member as paid caregiver
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friend or other qualified person as paid caregiver ⓘ individual care provider ⓘ |
| purpose |
enable eligible individuals to remain safely in their own homes
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prevent or delay institutionalization of eligible individuals ⓘ |
| relatedProgram | Medi-Cal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servesPopulation |
blind individuals
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low-income seniors ⓘ people with disabilities ⓘ |
| serviceSetting |
recipient's own home
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recipient's residence in the community ⓘ |
| serviceType |
domestic services
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in-home care services ⓘ personal care services ⓘ related services to support independent living ⓘ |
| subnationalUnit | California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetOutcome |
increase community integration
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reduce nursing home placement ⓘ support independent living ⓘ |
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