Consumer Directed Services
In-Home Care That YOU Control
What is CDS?
What is CDS?
Consumer Directed Services (CDS) is home care that you control. You control who works, and you set the schedule.
How do I qualify?
How do I qualify?
To qualify, you must be at least 18 years of age. You must be on Missouri Medicaid and qualify for services through a needs assessment.
Examples of caregiver tasks are ...
Examples of caregiver tasks are ...
Personal care, toileting, housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, shopping, errands.
Who can be my caregiver?
Who can be my caregiver?
You can hire the person of your choice. They can even be a friend or family member, other than a spouse.
How much does my caregiver make?
How much does my caregiver make?
You determine the wage of your caregiver within the range provided by Blue Skies.
What does Blue Skies do?
What does Blue Skies do?
Blue Skies handles all of the attendant payroll and government taxes. We also provide case management. to ensure your needs are met and you know the resources available in your community.
New to CDS? Getting started is EASY!
Our staff will work with you every step of the way.
Unhappy with your current Provider and ready to make the switch?
Questions or Concerns?
Have questions about our services, how to become a caregiver, or want to learn more? We are here and happy to answer all questions and concerns!
Are you looking to switch your care to Blue Skies? Switching is a simple process!