At Izzy Homecare, we provide compassionate, personalized care designed to support your daily life and well-being. From assistance with household tasks and companionship to specialized programs that promote independence and skill-building, we’re here to help you or your loved ones.
How to Get Started
Getting started with Izzy Homecare is simple and stress-free. Begin by contacting us for a free consultation, where we’ll discuss your needs, explain our services, and help identify the best care options for you or your loved one.
Next, we work closely with your care coordinator to confirm eligibility and develop an effective care approach. Once approved, our team partners with you to create a personalized care plan that aligns with your goals, preferences, and priorities.
Why Choose Izzy Homecare
At Izzy Homecare, we provide person-centered care tailored to each individual’s unique needs, preferences, and goals. Our compassionate and professional team is committed to enhancing quality of life by promoting independence, safety, and overall well-being.
Beyond providing personalized homecare and support services, we work closely with individuals and families to help arrange the right care solutions. If you have questions or need guidance, our team is always available to assist serving as a trusted partner dedicated to delivering the highest standards of care and support
Services Eligibility
Our services are available to individuals who need support to live safely and independently. Eligibility is based on residency, Medical Assistance (MA) qualification, and an assessed need for services through state or county programs.
Basic support services
1. What level of support do these services provide?
These services offer the assistance, supervision, and care needed to ensure an individual’s health, safety, and ability to live independently in their home and community.
2. What is Individual Community Living Supports (ILCS)?
ILCS is designed for individuals who need reminders, cues, intermittent or moderate supervision, or physical assistance to continue living safely in their own homes.
3. What is included in 24-hour emergency assistance?
This service provides on-call counseling, problem-solving, and immediate response for health or personal emergencies that occur in the individual’s home, available 24/7.
4. What services are covered under Adult Companion and Homemaker support?
Adult Companion services provide non-medical care, supervision, and social interaction for adults age 18 or older. Homemaker services include light household cleaning, home management, and incidental assistance with activities of daily living.
5. What are Night Supervision and Respite Care services?
Night Supervision provides overnight monitoring and assistance by awake staff in the individual’s home. Respite Care offers short-term support when a family member or primary caregiver needs temporary relief or is unavailable.
These are services that provide the level of assistance, supervision and care that is necessary to ensure the health and safety of the person.
- Individual community living supports (ILCS): For people who need reminders, cues intermittent/moderate supervision or physical assistance to remain in their own homes.
- 24-hour emergency assistance: On-call counseling and problem-solving and/or immediate response for assistance at a person’s home due to a health/personal emergency.
- Adult Companion: Non-medical care, supervision and socialization to a person age 18 or older.
- Homemaker: Eligible services range from light household cleaning to household cleaning with incidental assistance with home management and/or activities of daily living.
- Night supervision: Provides overnight assistance and monitoring by an awake staff in the person’s home.
- Respite care: Short-term care due to the absence or need for relief of the family member(s) or primary caregiver normally providing the care.
Intensive support services
- Semi-independent living skills: Services needed by an adult with a developmental disability or related condition(s) to live successfully in the community.
- Individualized home supports: Provide the support in the areas of community participation, health, safety & wellness, household management, and adaptive skills.
- Individualized home supports with training: Provide the support and training in the areas of community participation, health, safety & wellness, household management, and adaptive skills. The training is designed to help the person develop the skills they need to live independently.
- Individualized home supports with family training: Provide the support and training to both the person with a disability and their family. The training is designed to help the family learn how to support the person in their home and community.
1. What are Semi-Independent Living Skills services?
These services support adults with developmental disabilities or related conditions by helping them develop the skills needed to live successfully and independently in the community.
2. What is Individualized Home Supports?
Individualized Home Supports provide assistance with community participation, health, safety and wellness, household management, and adaptive skills to help individuals maintain stability and independence at home.
3. What is the difference between Individualized Home Supports and Individualized Home Supports with Training?
Individualized Home Supports with Training includes hands-on instruction in addition to support. The training helps individuals learn and build essential life skills needed for greater independence.
4. What is Individualized Home Supports with Family Training?
This service provides support and training to both the individual with a disability and their family. The goal is to help families understand how to effectively support the person at home and in the community.
5. Who can benefit from these services?
Adults with developmental disabilities or related conditions who need structured support, skill-building, or family involvement to live safely and independently in their homes and communities can benefit from these services.
Individualized Home Supports Without Training – Izzy Homecare
Izzy Homecare provides individualized home support services without training for adults and children living in their own homes. These services focus on assistance, supervision, and daily support delivered by trained staff. Our caregivers offer direct supervision, reminders, cues, guidance, help with daily living activities, and support with coordinating and participating in community-based activities. Services may be provided in the individual’s home or within the community, based on their needs.
Individualized Home Supports Without Training were introduced through the State of Minnesota’s Waiver Reimagine initiative, combining the former Personal Support and Adult Companion services into a single, streamlined service.
These services through Izzy Homecare are available to individuals enrolled in the following waiver programs:
- Brain Injury (BI) Waiver
- Community Access for Disability Inclusion (CADI) Waiver
- Community Alternative Care (CAC) Waiver
- Developmental Disabilities (DD) Waiver
FAQs:
Q1: Who is eligible for Individualized Home Supports Without Training?
This service is available to individuals who qualify for Minnesota waiver programs such as BI, CADI, CAC, or DD and have a documented need for assistance or supervision without skill training.
Q2: Where are these services provided?
Services can be provided in the individual’s own home or in community settings, depending on their needs and service plan.
Q3: Does this service include skill development training?
No. This service focuses on assistance, supervision, and support rather than formal skill training.
Respite – Izzy Homecare
Izzy Homecare’s respite services provide temporary care and support to give primary caregivers a much-needed break. Care can be delivered in the individual’s home or at the respite provider’s location, depending on the family’s needs. Respite services are available through Medical Assistance Home and Community-Based Services (waiver programs) as well as private pay options.
FAQs:
Q1: What is the purpose of respite care?
Respite care gives primary caregivers temporary relief while ensuring the individual continues to receive safe and reliable care.
Q2: Where can respite services take place?
Respite care gives primary caregivers temporary relief while ensuring the individual continues to receive safe and reliable care.
Homemaker Services
Homemaker Services encompass a spectrum of support, spanning from basic household cleaning and laundry assistance to aiding with the coordination of domestic tasks and daily living activities.
The scope of Home Management Services includes:
- Meal preparation
- Grocery shopping for food, clothing, and essential supplies
- Handling minor household maintenance and repairs
- Organizing transportation arrangements
These Home Management Services can be accessed through a range of payment alternatives, such as Medical Assistance Home and Community-Based Services (waiver programs) and private payment options.
FAQs:
Q1: What are Homemaker Services?
Homemaker Services provide assistance with essential household tasks to help individuals maintain a safe, clean, and healthy living environment. These services support individuals who are unable to manage household duties due to age, disability, or medical conditions.
Q2: What tasks are included in Homemaker Services?
Services may include light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and other routine household activities based on the individual’s care plan.
Night Supervision Services – Izzy Homecare
Izzy Homecare’s Night Supervision Services provide overnight support and monitoring in the client’s home. This service focuses on assistance and observation during nighttime hours and is not preventative in nature. Night supervision is provided when the client has a documented need in one or more of the following areas:
Assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs)
Support with instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs)
Implementation of positive support programs and transition plans
Assistance with skill development and strengthening
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FAQs:
Q1: What does Night Supervision include?
Individuals with documented needs related to ADLs, IADLs, behavior support plans, transitions, or skill development may qualify.
Q2: Is Night Supervision a preventative service?
Night Supervision includes overnight assistance and monitoring in the client’s home to address documented support needs during nighttime hours.
Q3: Who qualifies for Night Supervision Services?
Night Supervision includes overnight assistance and monitoring in the client’s home to address documented support needs during nighttime hours.
Individual Community Living Supports (ICLS) – Izzy Homecare
Izzy Homecare’s Individual Community Living Supports (ICLS) program provides assistance and care for older adults who need reminders, prompts, intermittent to moderate supervision, or physical support to continue living safely in their own homes. This service is designed for eligible individuals age 65 and older and promotes independence, safety, and quality of life.
ICLS services may include support in the following areas:
Active cognitive support
Adaptive support services
Activities of daily living (ADLs)
Household management
Health, safety, and overall well-being
Community participation and engagement
ICLS services through Izzy Homecare are available to individuals enrolled in the following programs:
Elderly Waiver
Alternative Care Waiver
FAQs:
Q1: Who can receive ICLS services?
ICLS includes assistance with daily living activities, cognitive support, household management, health and safety, and community engagement.
Q2: What types of support does ICLS provide?
ICLS is available to individuals age 65 and older who are eligible for the Elderly Waiver or Alternative Care Waiver.
Caregiver Living Expenses – Izzy Homecare
Izzy Homecare supports eligible participants through the Caregiver Living Expenses program, which provides reimbursement for certain living costs, such as rent and food, for a caregiver who resides in the same household as an individual receiving waivered services and delivering approved care. This service helps ensure stable, consistent support within the home.
Caregiver Living Expenses are available to individuals enrolled in the following waiver programs:
Developmental Disabilities (DD) Waiver
Community Access for Disability Inclusion (CADI) Waiver
FAQs:
Q1: What expenses are covered under Caregiver Living Expenses?
This service is available to individuals enrolled in the DD Waiver or CADI Waiver with approved caregiver arrangements.
Q2: Who is eligible for this service?
Eligible expenses may include costs such as rent and food for a caregiver living in the same household as the individual receiving services.
Personal Support
Personal Support encompasses non-medical support, aid, and oversight offered within an individual’s home or local community. This personalized service aims to enhance the individual’s self-reliance and participation in community engagements.
Starting from January 1, 2021, the State of Minnesota initiated Phase One of the Waiver Reimagine Project. As a consequence of this transformation, Personal Support services were consolidated into a fresh service known as Individualized Home Supports Without Training. To gain further insights into Individualized Home Supports Without Training, please utilize the left-hand navigation bar.
Individualized Home Supports With Training
Izzy Homecare’s Individualized Home Supports With Training are designed to help individuals with disabilities or special needs build independence and enhance their quality of life. These services provide personalized support and skill-based training tailored to each individual’s unique needs, strengths, and goals. The focus is on developing self-reliance, improving daily living skills, and encouraging meaningful participation in the community.
This service follows a person-centered approach, placing the individual at the heart of their support plan. By offering compassionate guidance, hands-on training, and ongoing encouragement, Izzy Homecare helps individuals achieve greater independence, live fulfilling lives, and actively engage in their communities—contributing to a more inclusive and supportive environment.
FAQs:
Q1: How is this service different from supports without training?
This service includes hands-on training to help individuals develop skills for greater independence, rather than only providing assistance or supervision.
Q2: What skills can be taught through this service?
Yes. All training and supports are tailored to the individual’s unique goals, abilities, and needs.
Q3: Is this service personalized?
Training may include daily living skills, community participation, self-care, and other skills identified in the person-centered support plan.
In-Home Support Services
Izzy Homecare proudly provides In-Home Support Services under the 245D Waiver Program, which is designed to support individuals with developmental disabilities in living meaningful and independent lives within their homes and communities. These services play a vital role in enhancing independence, safety, and overall quality of life.
What Are In-Home Support Services?
In-Home Support Services through the 245D Waiver help individuals with developmental disabilities manage daily activities while encouraging independence and community participation. Services are person-centered and tailored to each individual’s unique needs, preferences, and personal goals.
By delivering compassionate, individualized support in the comfort of the home, Izzy Homecare empowers individuals and their families with the resources they need to live fulfilling lives. Our In-Home Support Services help foster independence, confidence, and a strong sense of belonging within the community.
FAQs:
Q1: What is the 245D Waiver Program?
Yes. Izzy Homecare designs all In-Home Support Services around the individual’s preferences, goals, and service plan.
Q2: What kind of help do In-Home Support Services provide?
Services may include assistance with daily activities, supervision, and personalized support based on the individual’s needs.
Q3: Are these services person-centered?
Services may include assistance with daily activities, supervision, and personalized support based on the individual’s needs.
Recover with Confidence and Compassion
At Izzy Homecare, we provide expert recuperative care designed to support your recovery at home. Our team delivers safe, personalized, and compassionate services to help you regain independence, promote well-being, and feel confident throughout your healing journey.
Support You Can Count On
We’re committed to providing care that makes life easier, safer, and more comfortable. Our services are tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual, giving families peace of mind.
Compassionate Care, Every Step of the Way
At Izzy Homecare, we believe everyone deserves personalized support at home. From simple daily tasks to specialized programs, our team provides care with compassion and respect.
Your Partner in Care
We provide reliable, person-centered care designed to improve quality of life. Our experienced team is here to support independence, safety, and well-being in every way possible.
- Personalized care plans tailored to each individual’s needs.
- Daily assistance with household tasks, hygiene, and routines.
- Adult companionship and social engagement for emotional well-being.
- Night supervision and 24-hour emergency support for safety.
- Short-term respite care for family members or primary caregivers.
- Intensive programs to build independent living skills.
- Individualized home supports with training for clients and families.
- Community-based support through Integrated Community Supports (ICS) and CRS (coming soon).
Frequently Asked Questions
Learn more about how Bliss Healthcare Services LLC provides reliable, compassionate recuperative care tailored to your recovery needs.
What is recuperative care how can we use it?
Recuperative care provides short-term support for individuals recovering from illness, surgery, or hospitalization. It helps bridge the gap between hospital discharge and full independence.
Who can benefit from recuperative care?
Anyone who needs assistance while recovering such as help with daily activities, medication reminders, mobility support, or monitoring—can benefit from recuperative care.
How long can I receive recuperative care services?
The duration depends on your recovery needs. Services can range from a few days to several weeks, based on your medical condition and care plan.
What services are included in recuperative care?
Bliss Healthcare Services LLC offers support with personal care, mobility, medication reminders, meal preparation, health monitoring, and overall comfort throughout your recovery.
Is recuperative care provided at home?
Yes. We provide recuperative care in the comfort of your home, ensuring you recover safely in a familiar environment.
How do I know if recuperative care is right for me or my loved one?
If you or someone you care for needs temporary support after a hospital stay or medical procedure, recuperative care may be the best option. Our team can help assess your needs and guide you through the next steps.
Other Services
ICS
Services that provide support and training/habilitation in community living service categories to adults age 18 and older who reside in a living unit of a provider-controlled ICS setting (e.g., apartment in a multi-family housing building). ICS can be delivered up to 24 hours per day in the person’s living unit or in the community
Here to Support Your Recovery
Izzy Homecare provides compassionate recuperative care designed to help you heal safely, comfortably, and confidently at home. Reach out today to see how we can support your recovery journey.
Combined Application Form ( CAF)
MFIP, DWP, SNAP, MSA, GA, GRH:
The Combined Application Form (CAF) (DHS-5223) (PDF) allows people to apply for multiple assistance programs on 1 form. visit Link.
MA Application Steps
Find DHS 3531
Visit DHS Edocs site: https://mn.gov/dhs/general-public/publications-forms-resources/edocs/
Search DHS 3531 MA LTC application.
Complete application.
Fax or drop application to appropriate County.
Waiver Eligibility Types
CADI waiver.
BI waiver.
DD waiver
CAC waiver.
AC-EW waiver.
To determine service eligibility, please contact your county Waiver Assessment department
Waiver assessment request contacts for all MN counties link.