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What is the Long Term Personal
Care Services Program? |
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The
Long Term Personal Care Services Program is a Medicaid funded
non-waiver program, which provides a limited amount of personal
care services to qualified recipients. This program provides
assistance with such activities as: personal hygiene, light
household chores, shopping, meal preparation, eating, bathing,
dressing, and toileting. |
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Who qualifies for services?
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Medicaid recipients age 65 or older, or 21
years of age or older and disabled
(according to the Social
Security Administration definition
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Meet requirements of nursing facility level
of care
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Or are likely to have to go to a
nursing facility within the next 120 days
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Or have a primary care-giver who has
a disability or is over the age of 70
How can people get Long Term
Personal Care Services?
To
apply for Long Term Personal Care Services call, 1-866-229-5222
Please request answers to home
health care questions or special independent living
needs, we respond to all inquiries.
Getting the right financial , we are happy assist . We DO
ask that you be as specific with your message as possible
including the nature of disability, health issues, care needed, current
at home
nurse or nursing home.
Contact Us Here |
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For those outside the Baton Rouge, Denham Springs and Lafayette
Louisiana area,
call toll-free with any health care or in home nursing
questions at (866) 923-4722 |
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2701 Johnston St.
Suite 303
Lafayette, Louisiana 70503
Tel: (337) 264-1288
Fax: (337) 264-1289 |
1920 Florida Blvd Suite F
Denham Springs, La. 70726
Office (225) 667-7626
Fax (225) 667-7627 |
921 Lobdell Blvd.
Suite G-1
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70806
Tel: (225) 923-3117
Fax: (225) 923-3118 |
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Personal Care
Plans |
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Home and Community Waiver Services
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Personal Care Services |
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Activities Of Daily Living |
- Eating
- Bathing
- Dressing
- Grooming
- Toileting
- Ambulation
- Medication Reminder
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Instrumental Activities Of Daily Living |
- Light Housekeeping
- Food Preparation
- Grocery Shopping
- Laundry
- Schedule and Accompany To Medical Appointments
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Personal Care Services are those that
provide assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADL) and
Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL)
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