Category Archives: In-Home Supportive Services

ACL 10-05 (February 17, 2010) Questions and Answers Regarding Criminal Background Checks for In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) Providers ACL 09-78 (November 25, 2009)  Mark Beckwith, et al. v. John A. Wagner, et al., Temporary Restraining Order Limiting In-Home Supportive Service (IHSS) Provider … Continue reading →

Helpful list of resources for advocates, including statutues, regulations and many resources. Read IHSS Resources for Advocates.  

The California Department of Social Services has issued a new ACL to tell the counties how to halt the cutoffs. Read the All County Letter on IHSS

On October 19, 2009, U.S. District Court Judge Claudia Wilken ruled that the state cannot go forward on November 1 with its planned cuts of In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) to an estimated 130,000 Californians because of the substantial harm, damage and … Continue reading →

Consumer information on how to appeal IHSS share of cost cuts, prepared by Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles. Click here to read.

Seniors, people with disabilities who rely on IHSS Services face a humanitarian disaster, say advocates San Francisco, CA – Advocates for seniors and people with disabilities on October 1, 2009 filed suit in federal court in Oakland to prevent impending cuts in the … Continue reading →