Oregon Project Independence (OPI)

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Oregon Project Independence (OPI)

State

This program helps you get the same type of care you would get in a nursing home while staying in your own home. You can take part in this program if you are 60 years of age or older or if you have been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease or a related disease. You must need nursing home care but not meet the program guidelines to qualify for Medicaid. You will have to pay for the cost of the services.

About this program

This program helps you get the same type of care you would get in a nursing home while staying in your own home. Services may include:

  • Personal care: A service professional will help you with your daily personal care activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Homemaker: This includes homemaking services, such as housework, laundry, shopping, and running errands.
  • Meals: This service provides you with home-delivered meals and helps you with preparing meals at home.
  • Adult day programs: You can take part in social activities that occur outside of your home. Adult day programs may also include health care services.
  • Case management: A social service professional will work with you and your family to decide which services you will need in order to stay living at home.

How do I apply?

To find out how to apply for this program, please contact your local office.

Categories

Disability Services

Populations served

Disabled

Informational only — official eligibility is determined by the administering agency.

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