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Personal home assistance allowance

The CNESST grants a personal home assistance allowance to workers who are unable to take care of themselves or do household tasks without assistance following a work accident or occupational disease. Personal home assistance includes:

  • meal preparation
  • daily housekeeping
  • clothing maintenance

Note

Personal home assistance is governed by the Règlement sur les normes et barèmes de l’aide personnelle à domicile.

Maximum monthly amount
Date of entry into forceMaximum amount
January 1, 2025$2 136
January 1, 2024$2 082
January 1, 2023$1 994
January 1, 2022$1 872
January 1, 2021$1 823
January 1, 2020$1 805
January 1, 2019$1 771
January 1, 2018$1 731
January 1, 2017$1 705
January 1, 2016$1 681
January 1, 2015$1 661
January 1, 2014$1 632
January 1, 2013$1 617
January 1, 2012$1 588
January 1, 2011$1 545
January 1, 2010$1 519
January 1, 2009$1 513
January 1, 2008$1 476
January 1, 2007$1 447
January 1, 2006$1 417
January 1, 2005$1 385
January 1, 2004$1 362
January 1, 2003$1 320
January 1, 2002$1 299
January 1, 2001$1 261
January 1, 2000$1 230
January 1, 1999$1 211
January 1, 1998$1 200
January 1, 1997$1 178
January 1, 1996$1 161
January 1, 1995$1 140
January 1, 1994$1 134
January 1, 1993$1 113
January 1, 1992$1 093
January 1, 1991$1 033
January 1, 1990$986
January 1, 1989$941
January 1, 1988$904
January 1, 1987$866
January 1, 1986$832
January 1, 1985$800

 

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