The In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority of Marin is a public agency that was established in 2002 by the Board of Supervisors. The IHSS Public Authority serves low-income elderly and disabled residents of Marin who require in home care services in order to remain safely in their homes.
The purpose of the Public Authority of Marin is to improve the lives of In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) consumers by being a resource for skilled and trained providers. Our mission is to empower the IHSS consumer by partnering them with providers to help perserve their right and ability to live at home with independence, respect, and dignity. We pursue our mission by recruiting and training providers that are hired by the IHSS consumer to assist in daily care. The Public Authority operates a registry of available qualified IHSS independent providers and assists the IHSS Consumer in the hiring and supervising of their care provider.
The Public Authority has moved!!!
While our offices are being remodeled on the 1st floor, the Public Authority office will be on the 2nd floor. As of Monday, May 24 our office hours will be:
M-F 1pm – 4pm
Please check in with reception in Building 20 N.San Pedro Road before coming to our office on the 2nd floor of building 10. This is required due to construction safety concerns. Thank you for your accommodation.
Provider Enrollment Requirements Click here for updated information
*Revised and Updated Orientation Schedule for ALL Providers – click here!
* For Fingerprinting Information – click here
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Now Accepting Applications for our Provider Registry - Information Link
