IHSS Glossary
Medi-Cal
What it means in California's IHSS program, in plain English.
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California’s Medicaid program. IHSS is a Medi-Cal benefit, so active Medi-Cal coverage is a condition of IHSS eligibility; a change in Medi-Cal status can affect IHSS services, and a Medi-Cal share of cost becomes an IHSS share of cost.
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Official program information: CDSS — In-Home Supportive Services. Definitions here are IHSSHours.com's plain-English explanations, not the regulatory text.
