Caring for your loved ones like family.
Gifted Care Agency is a licensed Michigan Home Help agency providing non-medical, in-home assistance with the activities of daily living β so seniors and adults with disabilities can stay safe, comfortable, and independent at home. Care may be covered at no cost through Michigan Medicaid.
β No cost to check eligibility β Family members can be paid caregivers β Answers in about 2 minutes
Everyday support, delivered with dignity
Trained caregivers assist with the activities of daily living covered by the MDHHS Home Help Program β plus the extra comforts that make house feel like home.
Personal Care
Bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transfers, and mobility support β delivered with patience and respect.
Companionship
Conversation, activities, and genuine connection that brighten the day and ease isolation.
Meals & Housekeeping
Fresh home-cooked meals, laundry, and light housekeeping that keep the home safe and comfortable.
Home Help eligibility at a glance
Michigan's MDHHS Home Help Program pays for in-home care for eligible adults. Here's the quick version β the interactive check confirms it for you.
- Live in Michigan and receive (or qualify for) Medicaid
- Need hands-on help with daily activities like bathing, dressing, moving around, or meals
- Have a medical need certified by a doctor or health professional (Form MDHHS-6200)
- Live at home or in another qualified independent setting β not a hospital or nursing facility
- Any adult age can qualify β Home Help isn't just for seniors
- Be 18 or older with a valid Social Security number
- Pass a criminal background check
- Family members β adult children, relatives, even friends β can be paid caregivers (spouses have special rules we'll explain)
- Complete simple enrollment paperwork β we walk you through every form
- A caring heart. We'll help with the rest, including training.
From first click to first visit in four steps
Check & Reach Out
Take the 2-minute eligibility check or call us. Your answers come straight to our team, and we follow up the same business day.
We Handle the Paperwork
We help complete and submit the state forms (DHS-390, MDHHS-6200, and more) and coordinate with your MDHHS adult services worker.
Assessment & Approval
An MDHHS specialist assesses the care needs and approves the hours of Home Help service each month.
Care Begins
Your matched caregiver β or your enrolled family caregiver β starts providing care, with our team supporting you in your online portal.
Frequently asked questions
Home Help is a Michigan Medicaid benefit run by MDHHS that pays for non-medical, in-home assistance with activities of daily living β things like bathing, dressing, meals, and housekeeping β so eligible adults can remain independent at home instead of moving to a facility.
For clients approved through the Home Help Program, services are paid by Michigan Medicaid β typically at no cost to you. We also offer private-pay options for families who don't qualify or want additional hours.
Yes β in most cases adult children, grandchildren, other relatives, and friends can enroll as paid caregivers for a Home Help client. Spouses and legal guardians have special restrictions; call us and we'll explain your exact situation.
Home Help is a Medicaid program β Medicare does not pay for this type of ongoing non-medical care. If your loved one has Medicaid (or may qualify), take the free eligibility check.
It varies by county, but most families complete paperwork, assessment, and approval within a few weeks. We push things along by preparing the forms correctly the first time and following up with your MDHHS worker.
We serve families throughout Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb Counties from our Southfield office β Detroit, Southfield, Warren, Troy, Livonia, Dearborn, and the surrounding communities.
Every caregiver β including enrolled family caregivers β passes a criminal background check as required by MDHHS, and our agency caregivers are trained in safe, respectful personal care.
That's what we're here for. We'll help you complete the DHS-390 application, get the MDHHS-6200 medical certification signed, and submit everything β at no charge.
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