Utah

Utah resources for caregivers

Key Utah entry points for caregiver support & respite, long-term services and supports (LTSS), job-related leave options, safety reporting, and benefits portals.

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Local Area Agency on Aging contacts — Utah

Find your local Area Agency on Aging / entry point for aging & disability services and referrals.

Open official siteUtah Division of Aging & Adult Services (DAAS).
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Caregiver support resources — Utah DAAS

Starting point for services for older adults and caregivers (contact your local AAA for local programs and respite options).

Open official siteUtah DAAS (Seniors & caregivers).
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Home & Community-Based Waivers (Medicaid) — Utah

Overview of Medicaid waiver options for long-term supports. Confirm program eligibility and steps through the official channels.

Open official siteUtah DAAS (HCBS waivers).
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Consumer direction / hiring your own caregiver — Utah (verify per program)

Self-direction options vary by waiver/program. Use the waiver program resources and ask your case manager about participant-directed options.

Open official siteUtah DAAS (start with HCBS waivers).
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Family & medical leave (job protection)

Federal job-protected leave (FMLA). This is not paid leave; eligibility depends on your situation.

Open official siteU.S. Department of Labor (FMLA).
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Adult Protective Services (APS) — Utah

How to report suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a vulnerable adult.

Open official siteUtah DAAS (APS).
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Long-Term Care Ombudsman — Utah

Help with long-term care facility concerns, resident rights, and complaints.

Open official siteUtah DAAS (Ombudsman).
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myCase (benefits case portal) — Utah

Online portal to apply/manage benefits and view case information. Follow official instructions for your program.

Open official siteUtah myCase portal.