Consumer Direct Services
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Choose Your Attendant!
CDS is a program through Medicaid that is designed for disabled or elderly individuals in Missouri on Medicaid. It offers you the freedom to select a caregiver – a friend, neighbor, or family member – to assist with daily tasks. This caregiver can not be your spouse or legal guardian.
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What Can My Attendant Help With?
Your attendant can help with Cooking / Meal Preparation, Bathing, Grooming, Mobility, Companionship, Toileting Assistance, Writing Letters / Reading, Medication Reminders, Housekeeping, Assistance with Visitors, Exercise, Ostomy / Colostomy Hygiene, Physician Office Visits and Much More!
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Zero Expenses, All Support
What's even more remarkable? This fundamental service comes with a price tag of zero, benefiting both you and your chosen caregiver without any costs involved. Don't wait – take the reins of your care today and embark on a path tailored to your preferences and well-being.
Consumer Eligibility Requirements
What qualifications do I need to start receiving CDS services?
Have Missouri Medicaid
Able to direct your own care
Have a disability
Need assistance with daily activities
Over the age of 18
Live in Missouri
If you are unsure if you qualify, call us and we will determine for you!