Understand your coverage.
Make an informed next step.
Learn the difference between care services, program eligibility, and authorization before choosing a care arrangement.
Michigan Home Help
A Michigan Medicaid program for eligible people who need assistance with daily living.
Medicare & Medicaid
These programs have different coverage rules. Ongoing personal care alone is generally not covered by Medicare.
Your individual options
Ask the agency about current arrangements and service availability. Private-pay terms and plan participation require confirmation.
Source: Medicare: Long-term Care ↗
Not sure if your Medicaid is active?
Find the State of Michigan’s enrollment lookup and understand what to do next.
Services offered aren’t always services covered.
Transportation, supervision, and reminders are among the services the official Home Help page lists as not covered by that program. Discuss funding separately from the services the agency offers.
Source: Michigan MDHHS Home Help ↗
Questions to ask
- Is my coverage active?
- Do I need a referral or an assessment?
- Which services have been authorized?
- What must happen before an agency change?
We’re here to help you take the next step.
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