An IHSS Recipient must be 65 or older, blind, or long-term disabled. They must also meet all of the following conditions: Must be a California resident. Must have a MediCal eligibility determination.
Applications for CAPI are taken in the General Assistance offices. There are three General Assistance units located in Contra Costa County. If you want to apply for CAPI or get more information on your eligibility to CAPI, please call or visit the nearest office.
Go to an IHSS Provider Orientation given by the county. Here you will learn important information about the program and the requirements for you to follow as a provider. Complete, sign and return the IHSS Program Provider Enrollment Form (SOC 426) directly to the County IHSS Office or IHSS Public Authority.
Of those who do get approved, it can take anywhere from two weeks to several months to finally receive benefits. This is due to the meticulous amount of paperwork involved, as well as the process of the case worker assessment, background check, and other procedures.
Process Step 1: Set up Your Account. Visit the IHSS enrollment website and. Step 2: Get Fingerprinted. Take your Live Scan form to any Live Scan location to complete your fingerprint background check. Step 3: Attend the In-Person Orientation. Step 4: Fill Out and Return the SIP Packet. Step 5: Create an Online Account.
How to Become an IHSS Provider Go to an IHSS Provider Orientation given by the county. Complete, sign and return the IHSS Program Provider Enrollment Form (SOC 426) directly to the County IHSS Office or IHSS Public Authority. Complete and sign the IHSS Provider Enrollment Agreement (SOC 846) .
Become a Provider Step 1: Set up Your Account. Visit the IHSS enrollment website and. Step 2: Get Fingerprinted. Step 3: Attend the In-Person Orientation. Step 4: Fill Out and Return the SIP Packet. Step 5: Create an Online Account.