Wexford County · Northern Michigan
Cadillac and Wexford County families can get in-home care from Bluelake: help with daily living, breaks for family caregivers, and Medicaid programs that pay a relative to provide care.
Home care in Cadillac at a glance
Bluelake Homecare provides non-medical, in-home care in Cadillac, Michigan and across Wexford County: personal care, respite care, Community Living Supports, and a Family Caregiver Program that can pay a relative through Michigan Medicaid to provide care. Medicaid, long-term care insurance, and private pay are accepted. Call (313) 546-0363 to speak with a care representative.
Services in Cadillac
Help with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility, and medication reminders, delivered with dignity.
Personal careGet paid through Michigan Medicaid to care for a parent or loved one in Cadillac you already help.
Get paid to careA few hours, a weekend, or a week of trusted coverage so Cadillac family caregivers can rest.
Respite careMedicaid-funded support to stay active and independent at home and in the Cadillac community.
Community Living SupportsWith small towns spread across Wexford and Missaukee counties, many seniors live several miles from the nearest neighbor. Regular home care visits reduce isolation and catch small problems before they become emergencies.
If your loved one is being discharged from Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital, or another Cadillac-area hospital, ask the discharge planner about help at home and call us before discharge day. Non-medical home care can start right away and work alongside any home health nursing or therapy the doctor orders. Home care vs. home health care, explained.
Lake City, Manton, McBain, Mesick, Haring Township, Clam Lake Township, and the rest of Wexford County. We serve families across all of Michigan.
Common Questions
Yes. We serve Cadillac and the surrounding communities, including Lake City, Manton, and McBain.
Yes. Bluelake provides in-home personal care, respite care, Community Living Supports, and paid family caregiving in Cadillac and throughout Wexford County, and across all of Michigan.
Often, yes. Michigan Medicaid can cover in-home care through the Home Help Program (handled by the Wexford County MDHHS office), the MI Choice Waiver (Area Agency on Aging of Northwest Michigan can help), and Community Living Supports (often arranged through Northern Lakes Community Mental Health Authority). Bluelake helps you check eligibility and apply.
Often, yes. If your loved one has Michigan Medicaid and needs hands-on help with daily activities, the Home Help Program may pay you as their caregiver. Adult children and most other relatives can be paid; a spouse, or the parent of a child under 18, generally cannot. Bluelake handles enrollment, training, and payroll.
Care Guides
Safety at home
A practical, room-by-room checklist to prevent falls at home for older adults, plus the health factors to raise with a doctor. Based on CDC STEADI guidance.
Paying for care
Michigan Medicaid can pay family members to care for a loved one at home. Who qualifies, which relatives can be paid, and the steps to get started.
Understanding care
Home care helps with daily living. Home health care is skilled medical care. Learn the difference, who each is for, and what Medicare and Michigan Medicaid cover.
Speak With a Care Representative
Speak with a Bluelake care representative and we will walk you through your options. No cost, no obligation.
