Can I get IHSS?

People with disabilities and lower incomes who need help to continue to live in their homes.  

 

Eligibility criteria for all IHSS applicants and recipients:

  • You must physically reside in the United States. 
  • You must also be a California resident.
  • You must have a Medi-Cal eligibility determination.
  • You must live at home or an abode of your own choosing (acute care hospital, long-term care facilities, and licensed community care facilities are not considered "own home"). If you are unhoused, a homeless shelter or any place where you can receive authorized services in a safe manner counts. 
  • You must submit a completed Health Care Certification form.

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