Registering as a Home Care Worker

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Home Care Worker Program

A home care worker is a person who is employed by a consumer-employer of LCOG Senior & Disability Services to provide assistance to eligible older adults or people with physical disabilities. The requirements to be a home care worker were established by Oregon’s Home Care Commission.

Requirements include:

  • 18+ years of age
  • Completion of a Home Care Worker application, as directed by each local office
  • Attendance of a Home Care Worker orientation, provided by Carewell
  • Capability of providing or learning to provide necessary care
  • Passage of a background check and criminal history clearance

To find out more about becoming a home care worker in Lane County or to request an application, contact us at:

In Office: 833 Willamette Street, Eugene OR 97401

Phone: 541-682-4582

Email: hcw@lcog.org