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Paying for care in Oklahoma

Getting paid to care for a family member in Oklahoma

Yes. In Oklahoma, a family member can be paid to give care through Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Services and Supports (CDPASS). Whether a spouse can be paid depends on conditions, which the page on getting paid sets out with their sources.

Respite care for family caregivers in Oklahoma

Yes. In Oklahoma, family caregivers can get respite through two programs on record: ADvantage Respite and Caregiver Assistance (National Family Caregiver Support Program).

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Programs on record

How to apply

ADvantage Waiver

How to apply

Before applying, use the Provider Search tool on the ADvantage page to choose Home Care and Case Management providers in your county; you will need them for the medical eligibility assessment call. Then complete the online application for in-home assistance. If you cannot apply online, call the Medicaid Services Unit to set up a telephone application.

Source: ADvantage Waiver (Oklahoma Human Services)Checked

Phone

1-800-435-4711

The Medicaid Services Unit, for a telephone application.

Source: ADvantage Waiver (Oklahoma Human Services)Checked

Apply online

Start the online application (hssokprod.wellsky.com)

Source: ADvantage Waiver (Oklahoma Human Services)Checked

Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Services and Supports (CDPASS)

How to apply

If you are already an active ADvantage or Medically Fragile Waiver member, call and ask for CDPASS. If you are not a member yet, apply for the waiver first.

Source: CDPASS (Oklahoma Human Services)Checked

Phone

(800) 435-4711

The page also lists (918) 933-4900.

Source: CDPASS (Oklahoma Human Services)Checked

ADvantage Respite

How to apply

Respite is one of the ADvantage Waiver's services and must be on the member's service plan. To apply for the waiver, complete the online application for in-home assistance or call the Medicaid Services Unit at 1-800-435-4711.

Source: ADvantage Waiver (Oklahoma Human Services)Checked

Caregiver Assistance (National Family Caregiver Support Program)

How to apply

Contact your local Area Agency on Aging to find out what services are available. There are 11 Area Agencies on Aging in Oklahoma, each serving a group of counties.

Source: Older Americans Act (Title III) programs (Oklahoma Human Services)Checked

Phone

1-800-211-2116

The Caring Assistance Line, for information about Area Agency on Aging services.

Source: Oklahoma Aging and Disability Programs (Oklahoma Human Services, updated 11-25-2025)Checked

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