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Paying for care in Hawaii

Respite care for family caregivers in Hawaii

Yes. In Hawaii, family caregivers can get respite through two programs on record: QUEST Integration respite care and Kupuna Care respite care.

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Programs on record

  • QUEST Integration home and community-based services

    Medicaid waiver

  • QUEST Integration respite care

    Respite program

  • Kupuna Care respite care

    Respite program

  • Community Living Program

    Other state program

  • Veteran-Directed Choice (VDC) Program

    VA Veteran-Directed Care

    In Hawaii the Executive Office on Aging enrolls veterans the VA refers to the program. The VA administers it, and 105 veterans were enrolled at the end of state fiscal year 2024. Checked

How to apply

Kupuna Care respite care

How to apply

Your area agency on aging, through the Aging and Disability Resource Center, decides eligibility. That can include an intake, an in-home assessment of the care recipient or a caregiver assessment, and a written support plan before services are authorized.

Kupuna care can be traditional services or participant-directed, where the care recipient manages their own budget for services.

Source: Hawaii Revised Statutes section 349-17, Kupuna care programChecked

Phone

(808) 643-2372

The Hawaii Aging and Disability Resource Center line, (808) 643-ADRC.

Source: Hawaii Aging and Disability Resource Center (State of Hawaii Executive Office on Aging)Checked

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