Ohio Elder Care Subsidies & Grants (2026)
Ohio offers 3 major home care waiver programs for eligible residents. An estimated $218 million in elder care benefits goes unclaimed in Ohio each year.
Ohio Elder Care Programs (2026)
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Ohio Medicaid Waiver Programs
Ohio's Medicaid program is administered by the Ohio Department of Medicaid. Contact them at (614) 644-0140 to begin the application process.
- Ohio PASSPORT Waiver
- Ohio Assisted Living Waiver
- Individual Options Waiver
Income limits for Ohio Medicaid in 2026: $2,742/month for an individual and $5,484/month for a couple. Asset limits and other requirements vary by program.
Browse by Subsidy Type in Ohio
Medicaid HCBS Waiver
Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers allow Medicaid to pay for home care, personal assis...
VA Aid & Attendance
The VA Aid & Attendance benefit is a tax-free pension enhancement for eligible veterans and survivin...
State Home Care Subsidy
State home care subsidy programs provide direct financial assistance to pay for in-home personal car...
Respite Care Grant
Respite care grants provide temporary relief to unpaid family caregivers by funding substitute care ...
Caregiver Support Program
Caregiver support programs provide training, counseling, financial assistance, and community connect...
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