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Advocates seek significant pay boost in state budget for workers who provide in-home care

By Wisconsin Examiner  
   May 23, 2023

Advocates for the elderly and people with disabilities are looking to the state budget now taking shape in the Legislature’s Joint Finance Committee to boost pay for personal care workers in Wisconsin. Wisconsin has a series of programs that use Medicaid dollars to help people who likely would otherwise have to live in a nursing home remain in the community, living on their own or with parents or other relatives. Managed care organizations coordinate services delivered through Family Care and allied programs.

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