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Navigating the Indiana Medicaid Waiver Application & Wait List

Understanding the Stages of Caregiver Burnout: Focus on Spouse Caregivers

Indiana Medicaid Waiver Reimbursement Rates for Caregivers

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

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.

JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/3/24 JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/3/24

Rising Home Health Aide Salaries in 2024

Exploring the significant rise in home health aide salaries for the upcoming year.

JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/1/24 JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 4/1/24

How Does In-home Care Lead To Reduction In Hospital Readmission Rates.

In this article, we explore the impact of in-home care on hospital readmission rates and how it can improve patient outcomes with significant cost savings.

JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 3/31/24 JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 3/31/24

Caregiver Assistance Programs: Guide to Free Help

JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 3/31/24 JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 3/31/24

How Much Does Medicaid Pay for a Caregiver?

Medicaid reimbursement for family caregivers varies drastically by state. This guide helps you navigate the process of becoming a paid Medicaid caregiver while discussing pay rates.

JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 3/31/24 JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 3/31/24

Can a Spouse Be Paid as a Caregiver in Illinois? Your Options Explained.

In Illinois, there are programs such as the Community Care Program available to help family caregivers. You might be wondering: can a spouse be paid as a caregiver?

JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 3/27/24 JR Ricker - Head of Care at Paid.care 3/27/24

Supporting Loved Ones: SFC Agency Caregiver Pay

Structured Family Care (SFC) agencies are stepping in to bridge the gap in the home care staffing shortage.

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