Personal Care Assistant Services
Personal care assistant services puts you in charge of your personal care. Access Alaska provides supports and takes care of the paperwork and details.
This is a consumer directed personal care service program that delivers services to people with disabilities who are Medicaid eligible. The Personal care assistiant program assists people with disabilities in meeting their individual health and personal care needs by offering the consumer control in the direct provision of their care. Consumers receiving services must be capable of managing their own care or have a personal representative handle that responsibility for them. Consumers may hire whomever they choose in which they can train to deliver their care (some restrictions do apply). Being a consumer-directed program, care providers must be hired by a person with disability enrolled in this program.Self pay care assistants are also available.