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Indiana Medicaid Waiver Reimbursement Rates for Caregivers

Medicaid Caregivers: Family Caregiver Pay Rate Indiana

States That Pay Parents to Care for a Disabled Child in 2023

Indiana | Medicaid | Medicare | Structured Family Care | Attendant Care

JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/28/24 JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/28/24

Can a Nursing Home Take Your House? Here's How to Protect Your Assets

The high cost of long-term care can be a significant worry for families, raising concerns about how to pay for nursing homes and protect assets from nursing home costs. While the idea of a nursing home taking your house may seem like a worst-case scenario, it's important to understand the legalities and explore strategies to safeguard your assets.

JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/28/24 JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/28/24

Unlocking a Free Tablet with Medicaid Health Benefits

Struggling to afford a tablet? See if you qualify for a FREE Medicaid tablet & learn how it can improve healthcare access, communication & independence. Caregivers, you may qualify too! Explores options for food stamps (EBT) recipients & other free tech programs.

JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/28/24 JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/28/24

What Happens When Medicare Stops Paying for Nursing Home Care: Planning Ahead

What happens when medicare stops paying for nursing home care….

JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/28/24 JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/28/24

Protecting Loved Ones: Things Nursing Homes Are NOT Allowed To Do & Alternatives to Consider

Uncertain about nursing home care? Learn key resident rights & "Things Nursing Homes Aren't Allowed To Do". Explore in-home assisted living as an alternative - providing comfort, familiarity, and potentially reducing costs. Discover financial aid options like Medicaid waivers for home care.

JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/27/24 JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/27/24

At-Home Assisted Living: Keeping Your Loved Ones Safe and Independent

In this guide, we'll explore the key differences between at-home assisted living and assisted living facilities, helping you decide which option best suits your loved one's situation.

JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/27/24 JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/27/24

Can A Spouse Be A Paid Caregiver? It Depends…

Wondering if you can get paid to care for your spouse? Explore Medicaid waivers, VA benefits, and structured family care programs to see if your state allows spousal caregivers. Learn about income limits, tax implications, and resources to help you decide what's right for your family.

JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/26/24 JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/26/24

11 Signs It Might Be Time to Consider Assisted Living

Making the decision for a loved one to move to assisted living can be emotionally challenging. But sometimes, it's the best choice to ensure their safety and well-being.

JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/26/24 JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/26/24

How To Pay For Assisted Living With No Money

Discover various ways to cover the costs of assisted living for seniors with limited financial resources.

JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/26/24 JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/26/24

Indiana Medicaid Waiver Reimbursement Rates for Caregivers

This article post dives into the details of Indiana's Medicaid waiver reimbursement rates for family caregivers participating in two key programs: Structured Family Caregiving and Attendant Care.

JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/24/24 JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/24/24

Big Changes Coming: Indiana's Aged and Disabled Waiver Transition

Hoosier families caring for loved ones with disabilities or age-related needs should be aware of important changes coming to the state's Aged and Disabled (A&D) Waiver program.

JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/20/24 JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/20/24

Illinois Caregiver Application for Family Caregivers

Thinking about becoming a caregiver for an elderly or disabled family member in Illinois? You might be eligible to receive financial support through the state's Medicaid Community Care Program (CCP).

JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/20/24 JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/20/24

Michigan Home Help CHAMPS: Family Caregiver Programs

Explore the Michigan Home Help CHAMPS Program and learn how it supports individuals who wish to live independently with the help of caregivers paid by the Medicaid Michigan Home Help Program.

JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/20/24 JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/20/24

Understanding the State of Michigan Home Help Program

A comprehensive guide to understanding the Michigan Home Help Program, including eligibility requirements and how to apply to become a caregiver for a family member.

JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/15/24 JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/15/24

Can I Be a Caregiver for My Autistic Child?

What states allow parents with an autistic child to be a paid caregiver? Learn that and more in this guide.

JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/15/24 JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/15/24

Step-By-Step Guide to Becoming a Caregiver in Indiana

Discover the essential steps to kickstart your caregiving career in Indiana. Learn about paid family caregiver programs in Indiana.

JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/15/24 JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/15/24

Caretaker vs. Caregiver: Understanding the Key Differences

Discover the nuances between caretakers and caregivers in the realm of caregiving.

JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/15/24 JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/15/24

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration: Paying Family Caregivers

Caring for an aging loved one or someone with a disability can be a rewarding experience, but it can also be financially and emotionally demanding. The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) understands this and offers programs to help Hoosier families

JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/12/24 JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/12/24

Structured Family Caregiving: Hope Waiver South Dakota Medicaid Reimbursement Rates

Hope Waiver Medicaid program offers valuable support through the Structured Family Caregiving (SFC) program, ensuring you're fairly compensated for your essential role.

JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/10/24 JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/10/24

Medicaid Caregivers: Family Caregiver Pay Rate Indiana

Explore two of the most common programs: Structured Family Caregiving (SFC) and Attendant Care. We'll also touch on an additional option for parents of medically complex children.

JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/8/24 JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/8/24

Mastering Attendant Care Duties: A Comprehensive Guide

Discover the essential tasks and responsibilities involved in providing attendant care services, and learn how to excel in this important role.

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