Client Directed Home Care Invoicing (CDHCI) is an Alberta Health Services-funded program that gives eligible Albertans the freedom to choose freedom to choose their own service provider. It allows families to take a more active role in arranging support that fits their loved one’s needs, preferences, and everyday routine.
You may qualify if you:
Some household and personal tasks fall outside funded home care services. These may include:
The amount of support available through Client Directed Home Care Invoicing in Alberta depends on your approved hours and funding details provided by Alberta Health Services.
The program provides funding toward your home care services, and your approved provider submits invoices through the CDHCI invoicing system. If your chosen provider’s hourly rate is higher than the funded amount, families may be responsible for the difference.
Our team helps explain how funding works, what services are included, and what options are available so you can make informed decisions about your loved one’s care.
The first step is contacting Alberta Health Services through Health Link to request a home care assessment. A case manager will review your situation and discuss your support needs.
After your assessment, AHS determines your eligibility and the number of approved hours available through the Client Directed Home Care Invoicing program.
Once approved, you can choose a provider that fits your expectations that fits your expectations, values, and care preferences.
If you are unsure how the program works or if you qualify, our team is here to answer your questions.
Client Directed Home Care may be a good fit if you:
At All About Care, we aim to make quality home care easier for families to access while providing the support they need along the way. Contact us today for a non-obligatory consultation so we can explore your options together.
