Paid Family Caregivers
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Who Can Have a Paid Family Caregiver?
Lives in Indiana
Has Medicaid
Is a senior who needs help at home or a disabled person who needs an attendant
People who might otherwise need to live in a facility to receive assistance with mobility, medication adherence, nutrition, personal care, and/or housecleaning
Who Can Be a Paid Family Caregiver
Does not have to be actual family
Anyone our client trusts to help at home can be eligible to receive pay as a senior helper
Must be age 18+. Caregivers can be seniors themselves
Some family members can help including adult children, siblings, nieces/nephews, etc. Spouses may qualify for Structured Family Care
Parents of minor children may qualify for Structured Family Care
Must have the physical ability to provide needed services
Must be legal to work in Indiana
Must have a clean criminal record
Personal & Companionship Care
Shopping, errands and outings
Companionship and socialization
Escort to events and occasions
Homemaking and laundry
Meal preparation and dietary assistance
Assistance with dressing, grooming, and bathing