Report 2020-109 Recommendation Responses

Report 2020-109: In-Home Supportive Services Program; It Is Not Providing Needed Services to All Californians Approved for the Program, Is Unprepared for Future Challenges, and Offers Low Pay to Caregivers (Release Date: February 2021)

Recommendation for Legislative Action

To balance the need to attract a sufficient number of caregivers into the IHSS program with the need to maintain control over the State's costs, the Legislature should consider using the annual budget process to allocate additional funds to counties to enable counties to better afford increasing caregiver wages.

Description of Legislative Action

As of February 25, 2022, the Legislature has not taken action to address this specific recommendation.

California State Auditor's Assessment of 1-Year Status: No Action Taken


Description of Legislative Action

As of August 25, 2021, the Legislature has not taken action to address this specific recommendation.

California State Auditor's Assessment of 6-Month Status: No Action Taken


Description of Legislative Action

As of April 26, 2021, the Legislature has not taken action to address this specific recommendation.

California State Auditor's Assessment of 60-Day Status: No Action Taken


All Recommendations in 2020-109