VA, Medicaid Help at Home & Long-Term Care Insurance Home Care in Michigan

Elder Empowerment Services helps Michigan families access professional in-home care through VA services, the Michigan Medicaid Home Help Program through MDHHS, HAP CareSource Medicaid authorizations, and long-term care insurance arrangements. If your loved one needs help at home, our team can help you understand the next step, coordinate care, and provide the documentation your program or policy may require.

Questions about coverage or eligibility? Call 734-414-8000 for a free care consultation.

Programs and partners we currently support

  • VA services: In-home support for eligible veterans and surviving spouses, including families using VA Aid & Attendance or VA Community Care benefits. Learn more about VA home care.
  • Michigan Medicaid Home Help Program through MDHHS: In-home personal care support for eligible Medicaid beneficiaries whose services are approved through the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.
  • HAP CareSource: Elder Empowerment Services accepts eligible Medicaid home-care clients whose services are authorized through HAP CareSource.
  • CareScout and long-term care insurance: Elder Empowerment Services is contracted with CareScout to service long-term care insurance clients. Learn more about LTC insurance home care.

Home care services available through these programs

Depending on the program authorization, care plan, or insurance policy, services may include:

  • Personal care and assistance with activities of daily living
  • Companionship, supervision, and safety monitoring
  • Meal preparation and light housekeeping
  • Medication reminders
  • Respite care for family caregivers
  • Transportation, errands, and appointment support when allowed by the plan
  • Post-hospital, rehab, or skilled nursing transition support

How Elder Empowerment helps families

  1. We listen first. We learn what your loved one needs at home and what program, health plan, or policy may apply.
  2. We coordinate the start of care. Our team helps align authorized hours, care needs, and caregiver schedules.
  3. We document care clearly. For Medicaid, VA, CareScout, and LTC insurance clients, accurate documentation helps keep care moving smoothly.
  4. We stay family-focused. Families receive practical communication, compassionate caregivers, and nurse-owned oversight.

Need a residential adult foster care option?

Lauren’s Greenhouse Living of Livonia can now accept eligible residents using authorized MI Choice Medicaid Waiver services through The Senior Alliance. This is separate from Elder Empowerment’s Medicaid home-care pathways through HAP CareSource and the MDHHS Home Help Program.

Read our comparison of Medicaid home care and MI Choice adult foster care, or call (734) 414-8000.

Areas we serve

Elder Empowerment Services provides home care in Livonia and surrounding Metro Detroit communities, including Westland, Farmington, Novi, West Bloomfield, Ann Arbor, and nearby areas.

Need help paying for care at home?

Call Elder Empowerment Services at 734-414-8000. We can talk through VA services, the MDHHS Home Help Program, HAP CareSource, CareScout, and long-term care insurance options.

Request a care consultation