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How many hours does IHSS give for dementia patients?: The Role of Needs Assessment and Protective Supervision

According to the California Department of Social Services, IHSS does not assign a fixed number of hours for any specific diagnosis, including dementia. Instead, the determination of **how many hours IHSS gives for dementia patients** is based on a comprehensive needs assessment by a county social worker, which is particularly vital for documenting the unique challenges associated with cognitive impairment.

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What is the maximum IHSS hours per month? A Comprehensive Guide

California's In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) program offers vital support, with the maximum number of authorized hours being a critical factor for recipients and providers. Understanding **what is the maximum IHSS hours per month** involves navigating specific program rules based on individual needs and circumstances.

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How many hours can you claim for IHSS? A Comprehensive Guide

Over 600,000 Californians rely on In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS), but the number of hours is not a fixed amount. Understanding **how many hours can you claim for IHSS** is critical and depends entirely on a personalized needs assessment conducted by a county social worker.

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