Our blog

Where Care Meets Connection

CaringPays is built on a simple belief: caregivers deserve support, recognition, and resources that make their journey easier. Our blog is your space to learn, explore, and feel supported as you navigate the challenges and rewards of caregiving.

Filter By
Reset Filters
View all
Caregiver Pay
Caregiver Well-Being
Caregiving Basics
Caregiving Skills
Eligibility & Enrollment
Enrollment & Process
Medicaid & Benefits
Medicaid & Waivers
State Guides
State Programs
Stories & Community
Support & Stories
Training & Compliance

Can You Get Paid to Care for a Spouse? Rules by State

Caring for Your Partner and Getting Paid Spousal caregiving is an act of love—but also of endurance. Many couples find themselves struggling financially when one partner must stop working to care for the other. The good news? In some states, spouses can be paid caregivers through Medicaid-funded programs. CaringPays helps...

Caregiving Basics

Paid Caregiver Options for Veterans – What Families Should Know

Honoring Service with Support Veterans have given so much to their country—it’s only right that their families receive help when they need care. Many families don’t realize that veterans and their caregivers may be eligible for financial support programs that pay for in-home care. Through CaringPays, families can learn about...

Medicaid & Waivers

Caring for a Loved One with Dementia – Paid Options for Family Caregivers

When Love Becomes Memory Care Caring for a loved one with dementia is unlike any other kind of caregiving. It’s emotional, unpredictable, and deeply personal. Many families don’t realize that there are programs that pay family caregivers to provide care at home, allowing loved ones to remain in a familiar...

Caregiving Skills

Should You Switch Agencies? Signs It’s Time for a Change

When “Good Enough” Isn’t Good Anymore Many caregivers stay with the same agency for years—sometimes out of loyalty, sometimes out of habit. But if your agency isn’t supporting you, paying fairly, or communicating well, it may be time to make a change. CaringPays partners with top-rated agencies across the country...

Enrollment & Process

Why Bilingual Support Matters in Caregiver Programs

Speaking the Language of Care America’s caregivers come from all backgrounds — and so do the families they serve. Language barriers can make care coordination challenging, from misunderstanding medical instructions to missing key program details. That’s why bilingual support isn’t a luxury — it’s a necessity. At CaringPays, we believe...

Support & Stories

Free Online Training Resources for Family Caregivers

Empowerment Through Knowledge Caregiving doesn’t come with a manual — but it should. Thankfully, there are free online courses and training programs that help family caregivers learn essential skills, from medication safety to fall prevention. At CaringPays, we believe knowledge is power — and education helps caregivers provide safer, more...

Training & Compliance
It Pays To Care

Start getting paid
for the care you already provide.

CTA Image
Welcome to Caring Pays

Confirm your location

It looks like you're in [your state]. Is this where caregiving support is needed?

Choose your state

Update Your Location

Select the state where care is provided to see paid family caregiving options that may be available.