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- Waiver Personal Care Services - DHCS
The WPCS benefit was established by legislation in 1998, and is designed to assist Home and Community-Based Alternatives (HCBA) Waiver members with remaining safely in their residence and continuing to be part of the community, and includes the following services, as described in the HCBA Waiver:
- Eligibility for Waiver Personal Care Services
With HCBA, a multidisciplinary team of registered nurses and social workers provide care management services to waiver beneficiaries The waiver covers direct and indirect care services, including WPCS Under the HCBA waiver, recipients may get up to 24 hours of direct care
- California’s New Back-Up Provider System for In-Home Supportive . . .
The IHSS and HCBA WPCS programs provide attendant care services to people with disabilities, including children IHSS and WPCS allow people to remain safe at home instead of living in a long-term care facility like a nursing home or board and care IHSS and WPCS are provided by a caregiver in a person’s home
- Getting WPCS for a child with a disability - undivided. io
Waiver Personal Care Services (WPCS) are provided through the HCBA waiver Many families use WPCS care to fill in the gaps of the home nursing system Due to low Medi-Cal reimbursement rates and the chronic shortage of nurses, families can’t always find nurses to cover all of their child’s care needs
- WAIVER PERSONAL CARE SERVICES (WPCS) FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
**DHCS is experiencing longer than normal processing times for WPCS requests and phone calls due to a high volume of requests Please allow additional time for processing and continue to work with the HCBA Waiver Agency assigned to your service area 1 Who is eligible to receive WPCS? 2 Who is eligible to become a WPCS provider? 3
- HCBA Waiver Agency - Home Health Care Management
On July 12, 2023, the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) notified us that they were putting a hold on new applications for the Home and Community Based Alternatives (HCBA) Waiver because the program is reaching the total number of participants allowed
- Home and Community Based (HCB) Alternatives Waiver
From May 12, 2025 – June 12, 2025, DHCS posted a draft of the 2025 Home and Community Based Alternatives (HCBA) Waiver Amendment for a 30-day public comment period, prior to submitting the final version to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for approval
- Finding, Interviewing, and Hiring a Provider - California Dept. of . . .
Hiring a provider is an important task, and you should take the time to find the right person As the employer, you can hire anyone who meets IHSS provider enrollment requirements and can meet your needs This may be a family member, friend, or someone referred from the Public Authority Registry
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