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Full Resource Name:
In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) - West County - CCC EHSD
Address
1275 A Hall Avenue
Richmond, CA 94804
(925) 229-8434
http://ehsd.org/elderly-disabled/in-home-supportive-services-ihss/
Description:
Provides assistance to eligible aged, blind and disabled individuals who are unable to remain safely in their own homes without this assistance. IHSS is an alternative to out-of-home-care. Each case is reviewed annually and includes a yearly visit by a social worker to the client's home. The provider may be a relative or friend if desired. The provider's wages are paid twice per month after the work has been performed.
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Date of Official Change:
April 11, 2021
Address Listings
Mailing
400 Ellinwood Way
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
Physical (Primary)
1275 A Hall Avenue
Richmond, CA 94804
Contacts
Phone Numbers
Main Number
(925) 229-8434
Backdoor
(510) 231-8204
Toll Free
(800) 510-2020
Accessibility:
Handicap Accessible
Services
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Description
Provides assistance to eligible aged, blind and disabled individuals who are unable to remain safely in their own homes without this assistance. IHSS is an alternative to out-of-home-care. Each case is reviewed annually and includes a yearly visit by a social worker to the client's home. The provider may be a relative or friend if desired. The provider's wages are paid twice per month after the work has been performed.
Hours
Monday-Friday, 8-5pm
Required Documents
Call for information.
Eligibility
Legal California resident who is living in their own home, or other place in which they choose to reside. Must be 65 or older, blind, or long-term disabled. They must also meet one of the following conditions: currently receiving Supplemental Security Income/State Supplemental Payments (SSI/SSP), which is a supplemental to Social Security based on financial need; meeting all SSI/SSP standards except for income in excess of SSI/SSP standards; was once eligible for SSIP/SSP but became ineligible because of substantial gainful work and meetings all other SSIP/SSP standards. If a person is not on SSI/SSP an eligibility determination is made by a MediCal eligibility worker. Residents of acute care hospitals, skill nursing facilities, board and care homes and intermediate care facilities are not eligible.
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Referrals for applications are done by phone; leave a message with your name, phone number and social security number. Once application is determined by phone a social worker will contact client to schedule an assessment of the client's needs.
Languages
English and Spanish, language line available
Service Area
West Contra Costa County
Geography Served
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