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Homemaker and Personal Care

Homemaker and personal care (often called HPC) means trained staff help a person at home or in the community. That can include meals, bathing, medication reminders, chores, and daily routines.

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First Step Healthcare

Hands on help with daily living such as meals, personal care and medication management so people can live more independently at home.

Services: HPC transportation, Rides to waiver services and community activities, Homemaker personal care, Ohio Shared Living

Says it accepts waivers
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Caregivers Alliance Homecare

DODD certified provider of personal care and homemaker support working with county boards, service coordinators and families.

Services: HPC transportation, Non-medical transportation, Homemaker personal care, Participant-directed HPC, Shared living, Private pay home care, Community respite, Residential respite

Says it accepts waiversPrivate pay
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Agentic Client Support Services

Helps clients and families with daily living tasks, appointment coordination and daily routines under Ohio DODD services.

Services: Transportation, HPC transportation, Non-medical transportation, Homemaker personal care, Residential respite, Money management

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The Shepherd's Hands Supported Living Agency

Provides homemaking and personal care services to people with waivers, including Department of Developmental Disabilities and Franklin County Board waivers.

Services: Personal care, Homemaking, Adult day support

Says it accepts waiversPrivate pay
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Our Town Studios

Provides Homemaker/Personal Care services for people with developmental and intellectual disabilities.

Services: Homemaker personal care

All counties in Ohio
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Hand to Hand Homecare

Hand to Hand has served people with developmental disabilities with home care and a day program since 2014.

Services: Adult day program, In home care, Transportation, Art, music and community outings, In home care for people with developmental disabilities

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Cap City Supported Living & Home Care Services

Cap City provides in home care and supported living for people with developmental disabilities in Columbus.

Services: Supported living, In-home personal care, Day programs, Community access

Says it accepts waiversPrivate payColumbus, Franklin County
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Chelsea Health Care LLC

Chelsea Health Care is a Medicaid and DODD certified agency that helps people with developmental disabilities with household tasks and personal care.

Services: Homemaker personal care, Community activity support

Says it accepts waiversColumbus
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Liberty Residential Care Services LLC

Liberty is a DODD certified supported living agency that gives in home support to people with developmental disabilities.

Services: Supported living, 24/7 in home support

Says it accepts waivers
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Caring Hearts Residential Services

Caring Hearts offers community living and in home support for people with intellectual and physical disabilities in Columbus.

Services: Residential support, Community integration, HPC transportation, Adult day (new), Respite

Says it accepts waiversPrivate payColumbus
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Lighthouse Supported Living, LLC

Lighthouse provides in home support for adults with developmental disabilities, including IO and Level One waiver services.

Services: Homemaker personal care, Shared living, Self directed waiver services, Transportation

Columbus area
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Consumer Support Services, Inc. (CSS)

CSS has served people with developmental disabilities since 1994 with residential and in home supported living services, including in Franklin County.

Services: Supported living, Residential services, Day services

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Ultimate Care Supported Living LLC

Ultimate Care is certified by Ohio DODD to provide supported living for people with developmental disabilities.

Services: Supported living, Medication support, Individual service plans

Says it accepts waiversCentral Ohio
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Brimani Health Services LLC

Brimani gives in home respite and community support to children and adults with developmental disabilities in central Columbus.

Services: In home respite, Community integration, Child and adult services

Says it accepts waiversCentral Columbus
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Frontline Healthcare LLC

Frontline Healthcare gives home based support, shared living and transition help to people with developmental disabilities in Columbus.

Services: Shared living, HPC transportation, Community transition

Columbus
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American Primary Healthcare LLC

American Primary Healthcare offers personal care and supported living and lists Franklin County in its service area.

Services: Personal care, Participant directed HPC, Supported living

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Sisters Who Care LLC

Sisters Who Care offers supported living and personal care and lists IO and Level One waivers and private pay.

Services: Supported living, Personal care, Transportation, Residential respite

Says it accepts waiversPrivate payCentral Ohio
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Help at Home (Columbus)

Help at Home serves Ohio DODD participants and private pay clients with in home personal care from its Columbus office.

Services: Personal care, Respite care, Transportation

Private payColumbus and surrounding area
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Harmony Healthcare Services, LLC

Harmony supports people with developmental and intellectual disabilities with in home care, shared living and community activities.

Services: Homemaker personal care, Shared living, Transportation, Waiver nursing delegation

Says it accepts waivers
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Alpha & Omega Supported Living Agency, LLC

Alpha & Omega provides in home care and adult day services for people with special needs in Columbus.

Services: Personal care, Homemaking, Adult day, Medical transportation

Says it accepts waiversPrivate payFranklin County and Central Ohio
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ConnectCare Services LLC

ConnectCare gives in home support and community activities to people with developmental disabilities in Columbus.

Services: Homemaker personal care, Respite, Behavior management, Transportation

Central Ohio
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Living in Family Environments, Inc. (L.I.F.E.)

L.I.F.E. has supported children and adults with developmental disabilities in central Ohio since 1997.

Services: Waiver services, In home support, Behavior services

Says it accepts waiversCentral Ohio
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Love For Mankind HHC

Love For Mankind offers homemaker and personal care help for people with developmental disabilities.

Services: Homemaker personal care, Adult day, Community access, DODD non-medical transportation, Rides to day services and work

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Lark Residential Support, Inc.

Lark Residential gives supported living and day enrichment to people with developmental disabilities in Columbus.

Services: Supported living, Day enrichment program

Franklin County
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Bright Care LLC

Bright Care is a Medicaid and DODD certified provider of in home and community support in Columbus.

Services: Homemaker personal care, Participant directed HPC, Shared and supported living, Adult day support, Transportation, Non-medical transportation, HPC transportation, In-home care

Says it accepts waiversColumbus and central Ohio
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Ameristar Home Healthcare LLC

Ameristar provides home care in Columbus including DODD programs and accepts private pay.

Services: Personal care, Passport and DODD support, Homemaker services

Private payColumbus
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Upperhands Home Health & Social Services LLC

Upperhands is a Columbus home care agency listed at the Franklin County provider fair.

Services: Home care, Social services

Columbus
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Truecare Family Health LLC

Truecare offers homemaker personal care, transportation and respite as Ohio home and community based services.

Services: Homemaker personal care, Non medical transportation, Residential respite

Columbus area
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Dove Support Services

Dove Support Services serves people with developmental disabilities from a Reynoldsburg office.

Services: Developmental disability services, Home health care

Franklin and nearby counties
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Homewatch CareGivers of Columbus

Homewatch Columbus gives home care to children and adults with developmental disabilities.

Services: Personal care, Respite, Transportation, Home management

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Malaika Care LLC

Malaika Care supports aging and developmentally disabled people with daily living help in Columbus.

Services: Daily living assistance, Support for developmentally disabled adults

Columbus
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Care of Excellent

Care of Excellent gives home and community support to adults with disabilities and seniors in Columbus.

Services: Homemaker personal care, Community integration, Non medical transportation

Columbus and central Ohio
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Right Care Solutions LLC

Right Care Solutions accepts DODD waivers including Self, Level One and IO.

Services: Personal care, Home health aides, Medication management

Says it accepts waivers
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PurposeCare (formerly A-1 Preferred Sources) Columbus

PurposeCare lists an intellectual and developmental disabilities program in Columbus and serves Franklin County.

Services: Home care for people with I/DD, Shared living

Franklin and nearby counties
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A Charming Chance Healthcare

A Charming Chance Healthcare supports adults to live on their own with staff help.

Services: Supported living, Shared living

Franklin County
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Provider listings come from public sources and have not been claimed by the provider yet. Details can change. Confirm with the provider, and check certification with Ohio DODD.

Common questions

What is homemaker and personal care?

Homemaker and personal care (often called HPC) means trained staff help a person at home or in the community. That can include meals, bathing, medication reminders, chores, and daily routines.

Who pays for homemaker and personal care?

Usually paid through an Ohio DODD waiver once hours are in the person's plan.

Can my Service Coordinator recommend a provider?

No. Under Ohio's Free Choice of Provider rule, county staff cannot promote one provider over another. They can point you to the Ohio DODD provider search and help set up interviews with the providers you choose.

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