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Learn more about licenses for personal care agencies (PCAs) in Wisconsin. You can also view PCA Rules and Regulations.
Type
Description
A PCA license is for any person, tribal nation, county, or independent living center that intends to give personal care services as a free-standing agency. Services are given to people where they live. They can include help with daily living (bathing, eating, dressing) or taking a person to a medical appointment.
Fees
None
Instructions
To apply for a PCA license, first view PCA Application and Certification Process. For an application, either:
- Email dhsdqalccs@dhs.wisconsin.gov
- Call 608-266-2702