Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders CHCPE-Fees

NOTICE:

Due to a water main break the Waterbury Resource Center will be closed, Dec. 15, 2025. We apologize for the inconvenience. If you need information about your benefits please call 855-626-6632 or go to MyDSS.CT.GOV.

Learn about potential changes to DSS benefits due to the federal budget reconciliation bill (H.R.1) in our article, What will change with DSS benefits following the passing of federal H.R.1?

Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders (CHCPE)

Fees/Payment

Co-Pay Requirement
As of July 1, 2015 clients who are on the state-funded portion of the program are required to pay a 9% copay per Public Act 15-5. The care manager assigned to you can explain the process in detail. Failure to pay the copay will result in the termination of services under the CT Home Care Program for Elders.