Oregon Benefits Guide
Oregon offers home care, paid caregiver, and Medicaid waiver programs for eligible residents, with strong community-based care options for seniors and people with disabilities.
Programs Available in Oregon
Program availability and eligibility requirements vary. Check your eligibility to learn more.
State-Paid Home Care
Oregon's Medicaid program may cover in-home personal care services for eligible individuals who need assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, and mobility.
- Personal care assistance
- Help with daily activities
- In-home support services
- Medicaid-funded
Paid Family Caregiver Program
Oregon may offer programs that allow eligible Medicaid recipients to hire a family member or trusted person as their paid caregiver, providing compensation for the care they provide at home.
- Get paid to care for a loved one
- Family members may qualify
- State-funded compensation
- Flexible care arrangements
Medicaid Waiver Services
Oregon's Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Medicaid waivers provide a range of supports that help people with disabilities and seniors remain in their homes and communities rather than moving to a nursing facility.
- Home and community-based care
- Alternatives to nursing facilities
- Disability and senior support
- Multiple waiver programs available
Food Assistance
Oregon administers the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and may offer additional state food assistance programs to help eligible households afford nutritious food.
- SNAP benefits
- Supplemental nutrition support
- Monthly food assistance
- Income-based eligibility
Disclaimer: The information on this page is for general informational purposes only. Program availability, eligibility requirements, and benefit amounts vary and are subject to change. Care and Benefits Guide is not a government agency and does not determine eligibility for any program. Contact your state Medicaid office or a program specialist for the most current information.
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