Relatives as providers¶

Relatives as providers allows Maine to pay qualified relatives for in-home and community support services and personal care assistance services for adults with disabilities.

Questions to ask the program¶

These are questions to ask the program, not a verdict on your eligibility. Confirm the current rules directly with the program.

Does the person receiving care live in Maine? — Residency is usually the first thing a program checks.

What this record does not yet say¶

a direct application link
eligibility criteria

How to apply¶

An evaluation team, including the applicant/consumer and at least one registered nurse or registered occupational therapist, determines eligibility for services under the program and the applicant/consumer's capability to hire and direct a personal care assistant.