Personal Care Services¶
Personal Care Services is a Wisconsin Medicaid benefit providing assistance with activities of daily living including bathing, toileting, feeding, dressing, mobility, and personal hygiene. Services are medically necessary, ordered by a provider, and provided in the member's home or community setting under supervision by a registered nurse.
Eligibility¶
- Care recipient must have a qualifying disability
- Relationship: non relative
How to apply¶
- The member's provider orders personal care services and a Medicaid-enrolled personal care agency's RN supervisor requests prior authorization by submitting the Personal Care Screening Tool (PCST), which can be filled out online at https://fsia.wisconsin.gov/ or on paper, based on an in-person evaluation of the member in their home.