### Question
How does THE CHILDREN'S BUREAU define home and community care?


### Answer
Under *42 U.S.C. § 1396t*, **home and community care** is defined as:

> one or more of the following services furnished to an individual who has been determined, after an assessment under subsection (c) of this section, to be a functionally disabled elderly individual, furnished in accordance with an individual community care plan (established and periodically reviewed and revised by a qualified community care case manager under subsection (d) of this section):


(1) Homemaker/home health aide services

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 1396t*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 6-THE CHILDREN'S BUREAU > SUBCHAPTER XIX-GRANTS TO STATES FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS**

