Homemaking Services
Homemaking/cleaning services include light indoor housekeeping tasks for the specified client, not the entire household.
These are services that help a person manage general cleaning and household activities. There are three
homemaker services:
- Homemaker/cleaning
- Homemaker/home management
- Homemaker/assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs)
Covered Services
An individual can receive any of the three types of homemaker services. All homemaker providers may monitor an individual’s well-being while in the home, including safety.
Homemaker/Cleaning services include light housekeeping tasks. Homemaker/cleaning providers deliver home cleaning and laundry services.
Homemaker/home management providers deliver home cleaning services and, while onsite, provide assistance with home management activities as needed. Home management activities may include assistance with:
Arranging for transportation
Laundry
Meal preparation
Shopping for food, clothing, and household supplies
Simple household repairs
Homemaker/assistance with ADLs providers deliver cleaning services and, while onsite, provide assistance with ADLs as needed. Assistance with ADLs includes assistance with the following:
Ambulation
Bathing
Dressing
Eating
Grooming
Toileting