Description: Assists recipients and providers within the Sacramento County In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) program. Public Authority works closely with Sacramento County IHSS, but is a separate entity.Public Authority services include: Provider Enrollment - Public Authority helps IHSS recipients by facilitating provider orientation and managing the enrollment process for new and inactive IHSS providers. Provider Registry - The Sacramento County IHSS Caregiver Registry is a database of specially screened caregivers who are looking to work for IHSS recipients/consumers. This is a free referral service available to all IHSS recipients. Please note, all IHSS providers are not part of the Caregiver Registry. The Registry has an application process separate from Provider Enrollment. Provider and Recipient Education - The In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) Public Authority offers a variety of free classes.IHSS Advisory Committee is a citizen body comprised of eleven members who are appointed by the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors The Committee's responsibility is to advise the Board of Supervisors, the Public Authority, Department of Health and Human Services, and other involved agencies about IHSS and make recommendations to improve services.
Hours: Service Desk: Monday through Friday, 8:30 am - 4 pm; closed first Monday of each month from 2 pm - 3 pm;Orientation: Appointments are posted every Tuesday, by 10:30 am to the applicants (provider) PEARS portal page
Eligibility: In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) providers and recipients. Recipients must be Medi-Cal eligible or meet other income and resource guidelines to receive caregiving services.
Requirements: Completion of the IHSS Public Authority Provider Enrollment for providers, Recipients need to have an active and approved case.
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