Long-Term Care and Support

Long-term care is any service or support that you may need because of a disability, getting older, or a chronic illness that limits your ability to do the things that are part of your daily routine. This includes things such as bathing, getting dressed, making meals, going to work, and paying bills.

Adult Protective Services » Find out more about adult protective services and how to get the help you need. .	ADRC: Help for Older People and Adults with Disabilities » Local aging and disability resource centers help people in Wisconsin who are aging or living with a disability.	Blind or Visually Impaired Information and Services » Learn about services that can help individuals who are blind or visually impaired to achieve their own goals of independent living.
Client Rights Office » The Client Rights Office works to protect the rights of people receiving services for a developmental disability, mental health, or substance use.	Office for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing » Provides information and referral services on a variety of topics tailored to the unique needs of Deaf, Deaf-Blind, or Hard of Hearing residents.	Dementia Care in Wisconsin » Wisconsin strives to provide appropriate, safe, and cost-effective care throughout the course of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia.
Family Care » Family Care is a Medicaid long-term care program. Learn more about how it works, who is eligible, and program benefits. .	Consumer Guide: Find a Health Care Provider or Facility » Find a doctor, other provider, or a health care facility near you to meet your health care needs. .	IRIS (Include, Respect, I Self-Direct) » Learn more about the IRIS program and how it can help you. .
Medicaid in Wisconsin » High-quality health care coverage, long-term care, and other services for Wisconsin residents.	Music & Memory Program » This program brings personalized music to people diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.	National Core Indicators Project in Wisconsin » This survey data helps improve long-term care services for children, older adults, and for people with intellectual, developmental, or physical.
Services for Children with Delays or Disabilities » Learn about programs to help you and your child with delays or disabilities at home and in the community.	Aging: Programs and Services for Older Adults » Learn about programs and services for older adults in Wisconsin. Find and select a topic from the list of links.	Developmental Disability Programs and Information » Find information about, and resources available for, people with developmental and intellectual disabilities.
Physical Disability Programs and Information » Find information about physical disabilities and resources available for people with physical disabilities.

Last Revised: November 15, 2018