Child Care: Accomplish More with Undivided Goals

Published: Oct. 8, 2024Updated: Oct. 29, 2024

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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