Solano County
Assistance
In-Home Supportive Services
Also known as: IHSS
IHSS provides in-home care services to eligible aged, blind, or disabled individuals to help them remain safely in their homes.
At a Glance
- Must be eligible for Medi-Cal.
- Must be aged (65+), blind, or disabled.
- Must be a resident of Solano County.
- Must live in own home (not a licensed care facility).Can live with family members.
- + 1 more requirements below
Eligibility Requirements
Medi-Cal Eligibility
RequiredMust be eligible for Medi-Cal.
has_medi_cal
=
true
Aged/Blind/Disabled
RequiredMust be aged (65+), blind, or disabled.
ihss_eligibility_basis
in
[aged, blind, disabled]
Exempt if any:
-
OR
age≥ 65 -
OR
is_legally_blind= true -
OR
has_disability= true
Solano County Residency
RequiredMust be a resident of Solano County.
county_residency
=
solano
Living at Home
RequiredMust live in own home (not a licensed care facility).Can live with family members.
living_situation
in
[own_home, apartment, family_home, abode]
Service Need
RequiredMust need assistance with daily living activities such ashousekeeping, meal preparation, personal care, or medicalaccompaniment.
needs_ihss_services
=
true
Ruleset effective: 2024-01-01
View as JSON
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Quick Info
- Agency
- SOLANO-HHSS
- Category
- Disability
- Last Verified
- 2026-01-13