Long Term Personal Care Services (LT-PCS) 

Personal Assistance Services

STARC’s Long Term Personal Care Services (LT-PCS) are a State Medicaid-administered plan that provides assistance with activities of daily living to individuals who are 65 years old or older or for individuals who have disabilities, are eligible for Medicaid, meet standards for admission to a nursing facility, are able to participate in their own care and require at least limited assistance with activities of daily living.

STARC provides basic daily activity assistance as dictated by the LT-PCS Plan of Care. Note that services under this program are not a substitute for existing family supports.

What may STARC’s typical services include?

• Bathing and/or dressing assistance
• Meal preparation
• Light housekeeping
• Grocery shopping
• Scheduling and attending medical appointments