Kupuna Care

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Benefit program

Kupuna Care

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This program gives you health care and support services so that you can safely stay in your own home. Kupuna Care is for people who cannot get other home support services through Medicaid. You can take part in this program if you are 60 or older and need help caring for yourself on a daily basis. You pay part of the cost of the service based on your income.

About this program

This program gives you health care and support services so that you can safely stay in your own home. You can get help from the following services:

  • Case management: A social service professional will work with you and your family to decide which services you will need so that you can stay at home.
  • Homemaking: This includes help with housework, laundry, shopping, and running errands.
  • Personal care: A service professional will help you with your daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Meals: You can get home-delivered meals and help with preparing meals at home.
  • Adult day programs: You can take part in social activities outside of your home. Adult day programs may also include health care services.
  • Transportation: You can get rides to doctor appointments and other important errands.
  • Chore service: You can have help with heavy housework, yard work, or taking care of your sidewalks.

How do I get help?

To find out how to get help from this program, contact your local Area Agency on Aging.

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Aging In Place

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

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