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What Is the Determination of Need (DoN) Score for Illinois Home Care?

The Determination of Need (DoN) assessment helps Illinois determine the level of home care services a person may qualify for through Medicaid programs. This episode explains how the assessment works, what it measures, and how it affects care plans and approved service hours.

What the Illinois DoN assessment measures

Why the DoN score is important for home care

Daily activities and safety factors included in the evaluation

Who performs the Determination of Need assessment

How assessment results affect approved care hours

What happens after the assessment is completed

How to prepare for a…

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