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Accomplish More with Undivided Goals: Child Care


Published: Oct. 8, 2024Updated: Oct. 17, 2024

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Children with developmental disabilities often require specialized child care compared to their typically developing peers. Use these goals to help you find and fund child care services in your home.
Family & Life goal
Find specialized childcare
Get resources to find childcare providers.
Public Benefits goal
Apply for In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) after enrolling in Medi-Cal
In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) helps fund care and supervision at home for children who need more care than typically developing children of their same age. You can apply for IHSS if your child receives Medi-Cal.
Care goal
Hire a third-party In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) provider
If your child has been approved for IHSS hours, a third-party caregiver can provide approved IHSS services in your home.
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