Description:The Home Care Services Unit (HCSU) authorizes home care services funded through a variety of program sources. A variety of home care services are available to Medicaid recipients, allowing them to remain at home, thus preventing more costly nursing home placements. Home care services include home health aide or personal care service, personal emergency response system, and housekeeping.
The Home Care Services Unit is responsible for the broad oversight of home care services for the following programs:
Assisted Living Program
Care at Home
Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program
Personal Emergency Response System
Title XX housekeeping & chore services
For more information on home care services, contact the Home Care Services Unit at 585 753-6445.
For information on the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program, or the Personal Care Aid Program, please call 585 214-1470.