How to Become an IHSS Provider

An In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) provider is someone who gets paid to provide services to a person who receives in-home supportive services under the IHSS Program. If you want to become an IHSS provider, you must complete all the steps outlined in the document linked below before you can be enrolled as a provider and receive payment from the IHSS program for providing services.

If you have any questions about the provider enrollment process or requirements, contact your county IHSS Office or IHSS Public Authority.

Additional Information

Quick Links

IHSS Recipients: (IHSS Training/Information)

IHSS Providers:


IHSS Timesheet Issues/Questions:
IHSS Service Desk for Providers & Recipients, (866) 376-7066

Suspect Fraud?
IHSS Fraud Hotline: 888-717-8302
Help Stop Medi-Cal Fraud and Abuse
Provider Fraud and Elder Abuse complaint line:
1-(800)-722-0432