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Program: In-Home Supportive Services

Agency: Kern County Aging and Adult Services Department


Resource Number: 5641902
Alternate name: IHSS

Description
Helps elderly and disabled persons remain in their homes. IHSS is an alternative to out-of-home care, such as nursing homes or board and care facilities. Recipients must be eligible for or receiving Medi-Cal.
 
Types of services that IHSS helps pay for include:
  • Protective supervision
  • Assistance to and from medical appointments
  • Personal care services including feeding, bathing, and mobility help
  • Domestic help including housekeeping, meal prep, laundry, and grocery shopping



Program Phones:
800-510-2020Toll free
661-868-1000Business Line
661-868-0921Fax
661-868-0910 TTY

Website: www.kerncounty.com/government/aging-adult-services/services/in-home-supportive-services
Email: [email protected]

Location information
Sites offering this program
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In-Home Supportive Services  
Location: 5357 Truxtun Avenue
Bakersfield, CA 93309
(Map)
Program Hours:
Monday-Friday: 8:00am-12:00pm, 1:00pm-5:00pm
Description: Nearest cross street Mohawk Street.
Bus Service: Bus Routes 43 and 47
Disabilities Access: Yes
Mailing Address: 5357 Truxtun Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93309

Program Delivery
Eligibility: Individual must be 65 years of age or older, or disabled, or blind and must be eligible for or already receive Medi-Cal
Languages: English
Application Process: Call for information
Payment methods: Accepts Medi-Cal, Call for fee information
Documents Required: Call for information
Service Area:
Defined coverage area:
CA-Kern County


Categorized as:
In Home Supportive Services Subsidies


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Verification

Person at the resource who last verified this information:
Last Verified On: 10/15/2024
Last Verified By: Catherine Trejo
Title: I&R Coordinator