For eligible Medicaid beneficiaries, Personal Care Services (PCS) provides hands-on assistance, by paraprofessional aides, for the five qualifying activities of daily living (ADLs) which include eating, dressing, bathing, toileting, and mobility.
After you apply It can take up to 45 days for the Department of Social Services (DSS) to decide if you qualify for NC Medicaid. Disability applications can take up to 90 days. You will get a letter in the mail if you are approved or denied.
Fortunately, NC Medicaid, North Carolina's Medicaid managed care program, has coverage for in-home care. Through its Personal Care Services program, NC Medicaid pays for an approved number of hours of attendant care.
North Carolina Residency A photo ID with your NC address listed, or. A utility bill, or. A lease or mortgage agreement, or. Vehicle registration, or. Documentation of employment, or. If you do not have any documentation, you can check a box in ePASS labeled “NC Residency Declaration.”
After you apply Be sure your address and phone number are correct on your application. It can take up to 45 days for the Department of Social Services (DSS) to decide if you qualify for NC Medicaid. Disability applications can take up to 90 days.