Personal Care
Help with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility, and medication reminders, delivered with dignity.
Personal careIngham County · Mid-Michigan
From Lansing to East Lansing, Okemos, and Delta Township, Bluelake provides in-home personal care, respite, and Community Living Supports for older adults and people with disabilities. Medicaid and private pay accepted.
Home care in Lansing at a glance
Bluelake Homecare provides non-medical, in-home care in Lansing, Michigan and across Ingham 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 Lansing
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 Lansing you already help.
Get paid to careA few hours, a weekend, or a week of trusted coverage so Lansing family caregivers can rest.
Respite careMedicaid-funded support to stay active and independent at home and in the Lansing community.
Community Living SupportsThe Lansing area spans three counties, so families sometimes are not sure which office handles what. Your county MDHHS office handles Home Help, and the Tri-County Office on Aging can help with MI Choice and other aging services. A Bluelake care representative can help you sort out the right path.
If your loved one is being discharged from University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Lansing, McLaren Greater Lansing, or another Lansing-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.
East Lansing, Okemos, Delta Township, Holt, Mason, DeWitt, and the rest of Ingham County. We serve families across all of Michigan.
Common Questions
Yes. We serve Lansing and the surrounding communities in Ingham, Eaton, and Clinton counties.
Yes. Bluelake provides in-home personal care, respite care, Community Living Supports, and paid family caregiving in Lansing and throughout Ingham County, and across all of Michigan.
Often, yes. Michigan Medicaid can cover in-home care through the Home Help Program (handled by the Ingham County MDHHS office), the MI Choice Waiver (Tri-County Office on Aging can help), and Community Living Supports (often arranged through Community Mental Health Authority of Clinton, Eaton, and Ingham Counties (CMHA-CEI)). 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.