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    "## What happens when an older person needs care at home\n\nAn older adult can no longer manage daily tasks alone. In-Home Supportive Services, care management, adult day programs, PACE and a VA pension add-on may pay for care at home. This page lists what to file first, the deadlines the agencies state, the documents they name, and the programs the event opens. Each deadline and each rule carries the id of the official page it was read from on 2026-10-09; a rule no official page stated reads UNKNOWN.",
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    "## Deadlines that cost money or coverage when missed\n\n| Program | Deadline | Days | Counted from | Source |\n|---|---|---|---|---|\n| B015 In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) | The county must receive a completed SOC 873 before IHSS services are authorized. |  | the IHSS application | s_cdss_ihss_873 |",
    "## Documents to gather\n\n- Health Care Certification (SOC 873) (B015; s_cdss_ihss_873)",
    "## Programs this event opens\n\n- [[california-medi-cal]] (B011): IHSS requires a Medi-Cal eligibility determination. (s_cdss_ihss_medi)\n- [[california-ihss]] (B015): IHSS provides in-home help to eligible aged, blind and disabled people as an alternative to out-of-home care. (s_cdss_ihss)\n- [[california-mssp-cbas]] (B016): MSSP serves Medi-Cal members 60 or older who are certifiable for a skilled nursing facility; CBAS serves Medi-Cal members 18 or older with medical necessity. (s_cda_mssp)\n- [[california-va-pension-aid-attendance]] (B029): VA Aid and Attendance adds monthly payments to a VA pension for qualified Veterans and survivors. (s_va_aa)\n- [[california-older-americans-act-meals]] (B063): Older Americans Act meals, including home-delivered meals, are available to people 60 and over. (s_acl_60)\n- [[california-pace]] (B073): PACE is for people at least 55 who need nursing home-level care, as certified by the state. (s_medicare_pace)",
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    "## How this page works\n\nThis page is one JSON object. The page, the Markdown and the machine copy at [/a/california-life-event-senior-needs-care-at-home-aging-parent-own-decline.json](https://miscsubjects.com/a/california-life-event-senior-needs-care-at-home-aging-parent-own-decline.json) are three views of it. Its `facts` carry the event, the first actions, the deadlines with the day the count starts, the documents, the programs the event opens with the rule behind each, the facts to collect with their canonical names, the ontology edges into [[california-benefits-graph|the California benefits graph]], the declared actions, the model's instructions and its permissions (none). The model's context is served at [/a/california-life-event-senior-needs-care-at-home-aging-parent-own-decline/context](https://miscsubjects.com/a/california-life-event-senior-needs-care-at-home-aging-parent-own-decline/context).\n\nThe graph's notes for this event were unverified. Each was checked against an official page or dropped. A screening here is a screening, not a decision: the agency decides.",
    "## Official addresses\n\n- [Health (Medi-Cal)](https://dpss.lacounty.gov/en/health.html) (Los Angeles County Department of Public Social Services)\n- [In-Home Supportive Services](https://www.cdss.ca.gov/in-home-supportive-services) (California Department of Social Services)\n- [Multipurpose Senior Services Program](https://aging.ca.gov/Programs_and_Services/Multipurpose_Senior_Services_Program/) (California Department of Aging)\n- [Aid and Attendance benefits and Housebound allowance](https://www.va.gov/pension/aid-attendance-housebound/) (U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs)\n- [Nutrition Services](https://acl.gov/programs/health-wellness/nutrition-services) (U.S. Administration for Community Living)\n- [PACE](https://www.medicare.gov/health-drug-plans/health-plans/your-coverage-options/other-medicare-health-plans/PACE) (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Medicare.gov))"
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