---
title: 062 Personal Assistance
description: "## Personal Assistance (062) ##### Service Code Definition: Personal Assistance offers a range of assistance to enable individuals to assist with/complete activities of daily living (ADLs), instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs). The service may include direct assistance (actually performing…"
url: "https://completeguidetosdp.org/docs/062-personal-assistance/"
updated: "2026-06-11"
category: Traditional Service Codes
tags:
  - Traditional Services
---

# 062 Personal Assistance

## Personal Assistance (062)

##### Service Code Definition:

Personal Assistance offers a range of assistance to enable individuals to assist with/complete activities of daily living (ADLs), instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs). The service may include direct assistance (actually performing a task for the person) or supporting the individual to perform a task.

Personal assistance services may be provided on an episodic or on a continuing basis when generic resources are not available. Personal Assistance may be used in the family home.

##### Link to Directive/Additional Information:

**[D-2024-Rate Reform-009 Rate Reform Implementation for Personal Assistance, Independent and Supported Living  Services and Mobility Training Services](https://www.dds.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/D-2024-RateReform-009_RateReform_ImplementationForPersonalAssistance_IndependentAndSupport.pdf)**