by Shannin | Oct 9, 2026 | 2025 Fall, Authorized Services, Communication, Consumer, Consumer Responsibilities, Health, IHSS, Mental Health, Newsletter, Safety, Santa Clara County, Well Being
By Angelina Soria and Veronica Marquez-Hothem October 2025 | 2025 Fall Newsletter When an IHSS social worker visits your home for reassessment, it’s important to represent your strengths and limitations. You can do so by clearly communicating your needs and by...
by Shannin | Oct 8, 2026 | 2025 Winter, Authorized Services, Communication, Consumer, Hiring Providers, IHSS, Managing Providers, Newsletter, Provider Role, Santa Clara County
By Virginia Ballantyne (IHSS) January 2025 | 2025 Winter Newsletter All approved In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) recipients will receive a Notice of Action (NOA) form when they are approved for IHSS or if there is a change in their case, including: Changes to time...
by Shannin | Oct 8, 2026 | 2024 Fall, Consumer, Consumer - Provider Relationship, Consumer Responsibilities, Health, Hiring Providers, IHSS, Managing Providers, Newsletter, PA Registry, Providers, Safety, Well Being
By Shannin Prather October 2024 | 2024 Fall Newsletter As an In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) consumer, it is critical that you have a backup plan in place in case your regular In-Home provider is not available. Life circumstances such as provider illness or injury...
by Shannin | Oct 6, 2026 | 2023 Summer, Consumer, IHSS, Managing Providers, Newsletter, Policy Updates, Provider Role, Providers, Santa Clara County, Timesheets, Wages
By Vi Lam July 2023 | 2023 Summer Newsletter Since January 1, 2021, California has paid penalties for not capturing providers’ geolocation at the start and end of the workday, as required by federal law. As of July 1, 2023, California introduced new ways to check in...
by Shannin | Oct 6, 2026 | 2023 Spring, Aging, Community Resources, Consumer, Health, Newsletter, Programs, Safety, Santa Clara County, Well Being
By Vi Lam April 2023 | 2023 Spring Newsletter Spring is here and cleaning is in session! When tidying your space, it is important to identify areas of risk for slips, trips, and falls and take action to prevent accidents. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
