About Family Care
Wisconsin Family Care is a long-term care program for seniors (65+) and adults with physical or intellectual disabilities. It provides home and community-based services so people can live independently rather than in nursing homes. Services include personal care, nursing, therapy, and more.
How to Apply in Wisconsin
- Contact your local Aging & Disability Resource Center (ADRC)
- An ADRC counselor will assess your needs and eligibility
- You'll choose a Managed Care Organization (MCO) to coordinate services
- Must be a Wisconsin resident and meet functional/financial criteria
Contact & Official Links
Official website: dhs.wisconsin.gov/familycare/index.htm
See Everything You Qualify For in Wisconsin
Family Care is one of many programs you may be eligible for. Beneify screens your household against the full program list — free, private, about 3 minutes.
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How much is Family Care worth?
Family Care: Worth ~$1,500/month in services. Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$1,500 per month.
Family Care: Worth ~$1,500/month in services. Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$1,500 per month.
How do I apply for Family Care in Wisconsin?
To apply: Contact your local Aging & Disability Resource Center (ADRC). An ADRC counselor will assess your needs and eligibility. You'll choose a Managed Care Organization (MCO) to coordinate services. Official website: https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/familycare/index.htm
To apply: Contact your local Aging & Disability Resource Center (ADRC). An ADRC counselor will assess your needs and eligibility. You'll choose a Managed Care Organization (MCO) to coordinate services. Official website: https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/familycare/index.htm
Who qualifies for Family Care?
Wisconsin Family Care is a long-term care program for seniors (65+) and adults with physical or intellectual disabilities. It provides home and community-based services so people can live independently rather than in nursing homes. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.
Wisconsin Family Care is a long-term care program for seniors (65+) and adults with physical or intellectual disabilities. It provides home and community-based services so people can live independently rather than in nursing homes. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.