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At Harmony Care LLC, we offer consumer-directed services to enable our clients to hire the caregiver of their choice who will assist them with their daily routine. Our caregivers are respectful and dedicated to helping individuals who need our services. They help with activities such as bathing, dressing, running errands, taking you to appointments, and reading your emails. Consumer directed services in Missouri help empower individuals by giving them control over selecting and managing their own care providers, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience tailored to their needs.

Is Consumer Directed Services Right for You?

This service is ideal for individuals who want more control over their daily care and prefer to hire someone they trust, whether that’s a family member, friend, or someone familiar. It works best for those who can manage their care plan independently and desire a flexible care arrangement.

Who Can Benefit from Consumer Directed Services?

Consumer Directed Services can benefit adults with physical disabilities, seniors who wish to remain at home, and individuals who need help with everyday tasks but want to maintain control over who provides that care. Those looking for personalized, self-managed support often find this service particularly helpful.

What We Assist With

Our caregivers can help with a variety of daily tasks, including:

  • Bathing assistance
  • Dressing support
  • Running errands
  • Transportation to appointments
  • Reading and managing emails

Simple Steps to Get Started

To qualify the client must meet the following requirements:

  • Medicaid Eligibility
  • 18 years old or above
  • Physically Disabled
  • Able and willing to hire and manage attendant(s)
  • Living in an independent living situation
  • Able to self-direct health services in the home

How Consumer Directed Services Support Independence

Consumer Directed Services are structured to encourage independence by giving individuals the authority to direct their own care. This model fosters a sense of empowerment, allowing participants to establish a routine that fits their lifestyle and preferences. By choosing caregivers they know and trust, clients experience greater comfort and reliability in their daily assistance. This approach not only preserves dignity but also promotes a more meaningful and respectful caregiving relationship.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What types of tasks can Consumer Directed Services help with?

Consumer Directed Services can help with personal hygiene, dressing, mobility assistance, meal preparation, errands, and managing communication tasks like reading emails.

Who qualifies for Consumer Directed Services?

Eligibility generally includes being 18 or older, having Medicaid, living with a physical disability, and being able to manage or direct personal care services independently.

Can family members be hired as caregivers?

Yes, family members can often be hired as caregivers under this service, allowing clients to receive assistance from someone they already trust.

What is the benefit of self-directing care services?

Self-directing care allows individuals to choose who provides their assistance, leading to more personalized, comfortable, and consistent care routines.

Is Consumer Directed Services only for people with disabilities?

While often used by those with disabilities, these services can also support seniors or anyone who qualifies medically and financially while desiring control over their care provider.

How are caregivers paid under Consumer Directed Services?

Caregivers are paid through Medicaid funding once the participant is enrolled and the service plan is approved.

Does Consumer Directed Services include medical care?

No, this service focuses on personal care and daily living assistance rather than skilled medical care.

Safe Support When It Matters Most

Get reliable care that protects mobility, promotes safety, and respects your loved one’s needs—right at home. Our dedicated team ensures comfort and peace of mind with every visit. Do not hesitate to send us a message. We will be glad to hear from you.