The care your loved one needs
Bathing, dressing, getting around the house, and other tasks may be included in an approved care plan.
For families caring at homeCaring for a loved one?
Caring for a loved one?
You could get paid.
If you help a parent, relative, or friend with everyday care, Michigan Medicaid may pay you for that work. We help families find out if they qualify and walk them through what comes next.
Speak with us in English, Bangla, or Arabic
Family care, at homeFrom someone they know.
10+ yearsServing Michigan families
Hundreds of familiesHelped with care at home
3 languagesEnglish, Bangla, and Arabic
Insurance plans
Plans we work with.
We work with insurance companies including Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Humana, Wellcare, and others. Tell us your specific plan, and we can check the coverage and authorization steps for your care.
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UnitedHealthcare
Humana
WellcareCoverage varies by plan, product, location, eligibility, and authorization. Insurer names and marks identify plans only; they do not imply endorsement.
Ask us about your plan ↗What we do
What we help families sort out.
The daily care may already be part of your routine. We explain which tasks may be covered, how a care plan is approved, and what it takes to become a paid caregiver.
Ask us about your situationPayment for family care
Already providing that help? We explain caregiver eligibility and what is required before payment can begin.
Help with the process
From the first eligibility questions to enrollment paperwork, you will know what needs to happen next.
After you reach out
Call our team Here’s what happens when you call.
Tell us who needs help
We will ask about your loved one, where they live, and the help they need on a typical day.
Check the requirements
We will talk through Medicaid coverage, the care assessment, and who can be a caregiver.
Know what comes next
If Home Help is a fit, we will explain the forms, approvals, and caregiver onboarding steps.
A day at home, in layers
From the care you give to an approved plan.
Explore the three parts of Michigan Home Help. Each family's tasks and authorized hours are determined through an individual assessment.
HOME CARE / IN VIEW01 / 03
The everyday tasks add up.
01 / DAILY CAREBathing
02 / DAILY CAREDressing
03 / DAILY CAREMeals
A visual guide to the processIndividual approvals vary
Could this work for your family?
You may already be doing the work.
Helping someone get dressed or move safely is real work. If the person you care for qualifies for Michigan Medicaid Home Help, you may be able to receive payment for approved care.
- Your loved one has Michigan Medicaid or may qualify
- They need help with eligible daily living activities
- You are willing to complete caregiver enrollment requirements
Based in Warren
A Warren team that knows the Home Help process.
For more than ten years, our Warren team has helped Michigan families arrange care at home. We work with people who are already caring for someone they know, and we can explain the process in English, Bangla, or Arabic.
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Talk to the Warren team Before you call
A few questions we hear every day.
These answers cover the basics. We can talk through the details of your family’s situation when you call.
Can I get paid to care for a family member?
Yes, some relatives and friends can be paid caregivers through Michigan Medicaid Home Help. The person receiving care, the caregiver, and the services all have to meet program requirements.
Does my loved one need Michigan Medicaid?
Yes. The person receiving care needs Michigan Medicaid to use the Home Help program. If you are unsure about their coverage, we can help you identify the next step.
What kind of care can be covered?
Services can include personal care and certain everyday tasks. An assessment determines which tasks are approved and how many hours are authorized.
What areas and languages do you support?
We are based in Warren and support families in the Metro Detroit area. Our team can assist in English, Bangla, and Arabic. Call to confirm service availability at your address.
How soon can care or payment begin?
It depends on Medicaid coverage, the care assessment, and caregiver enrollment. We will explain the steps for your situation. Payment starts only after the required approvals are in place.
Your next step
Tell us what a typical day looks like at home.
Who needs help? What are you already doing for them? We can start there and explain whether Home Help may apply.
Contact us
Call us. Tell us what is going on.
Our Warren office can answer questions about Michigan Medicaid Home Help and becoming a paid family caregiver.
Email usinfo@homecareofmi.com
Ask about your family
Send us a message and our team will follow up.