| Program |
Services |
How to Qualify |
Co-Pay? |
| Medicare Home Health |
Nursing, Therapy, Social Work |
Homebound, nursing need, 65+ or disabled, doctor’s order |
No |
| MaineCare Home Health |
Nursing, Therapy, Social Work |
Financially eligible; meet medical requirements; doctor’s order |
$5 month |
| MaineCare Private Duty Nursing/Personal Care Svcs. |
Nursing, Homemaking, Personal care Family Provider Option |
Financially eligible; meet medical requirements |
$5 month |
| MaineCare Adult Day Health |
Exercise, Health Monitoring, Socialization, Nursing |
Financially eligible; meet medical requirements |
$5 month |
| MaineCare: Consumer-Directed Attendant Services |
Personal Care Services, Skills Training |
Financially eligible; need help with daily activities; able to direct own care |
$5 month |
| MaineCare Home Care Waiver: Consumer-directed |
Skills training, Personal Care Emergency Response Care Coordination |
Financially eligible; age 18+; must be nursing home medically eligible; able to direct own care |
$5/month |
| MaineCare Home and Community Benefits: Elderly and Adults with Disabilities |
Personal Care, Homemaking, Nursing, Therapy, Care Coordination Family Provider Option |
Financially eligible; 18-59, 60-64 if disabled, 65+ must be medically eligible for nursing home |
Based on income |
| Home Based Care: Consumer-directed |
Personal Assistance Services, Skills Training |
Age 18-59 years old; need help with daily activities; able to direct own care |
4% of monthly income; 3% of assets over $30,000 |
| Home Based Care: Elders and Other Adults |
Personal Care, Homemaking, Nursing, Therapy, Care Coordination |
Age 18+; need help with daily activities |
4% monthly income; 3% of assets over $15,000 |
| Homemaker |
Homemaking, chores, grocery shopping, laundry, transportation, some personal care |
Age 18+; need help with daily activities; financially eligible |
20% of cost of services |
| Alzheimer’s Respite |
In-home respite, institutional respite, adult day care |
Diagnosis of dementia; caregiver needs respite; financially eligible |
20% of cost of services |
| Adult Day Services |
Socialization, exercise |
Need help with daily activities; financially eligible |
20% of cost of services |