The Essential Community Supports program may be available to you if you need services to live in the community and meet certain eligibility rules. It is designed for people who do not need the level of care provided in a nursing home. You may qualify for up to $613 per month for services and supports.
Need one or more of these services to live in the community.
You may not receive these services if you are able to have your needs met with personal care assistance.
Services
You may receive one or more of the following services:
Adult day services
Family caregiver services
Chore services
Community living assistance
Home-delivered meals
Homemaker services
Personal emergency response system
Case management
Apply
Contact the county or tribal nation where you live for information on applying for the Essential Community Supports program. You can find your county or tribal contact here: Long-Term Care Consultation contacts.
Contact the Senior LinkAge Line at 800-333-2433 to connect with other local services and programs.