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Common Mistakes That Delay Caregiver Enrollment (and How to Avoid Them)
Small mistakes can cause big delays when applying to become a paid family caregiver. Here are the top pitfalls — and what to do instead — to keep your case moving. Top Mistakes (and Fixes) 1) Missing or Incomplete Paperwork Double-check ID, Medicaid proof, and medical documents. A CaringPays Care...

Pennsylvania Medicaid Waiver Programs: Who Is Eligible to Get Paid to Care for a Loved One?
Pennsylvania’s Medicaid waiver programs, including Community HealthChoices (CHC), allow eligible family members to be paid caregivers. This guide explains who qualifies, how hourly pay works, and what to expect from the application process — so you can move forward with confidence. What Are PA Waiver Programs? Waiver programs support adults...

How to Qualify as a Paid Family Caregiver in Indiana (Structured Family Caregiving)
In Indiana, Structured Family Caregiving (SFC) pays eligible family caregivers a weekly, tax-free stipend to provide daily care at home. What Is SFC in Indiana? SFC is a Medicaid-funded benefit that recognizes family caregiving as essential. It includes a tax-free stipend, caregiver training, and ongoing nurse and case-manager support. Who...

Step-by-Step Guide to Applying for Georgia’s Structured Family Caregiving (SFC) Program
If you’re caring for a loved one in Georgia, the Structured Family Caregiving (SFC) program can provide bi-weekly, tax-free stipends and professional support. This guide spells out who qualifies, how much caregivers may earn, and exactly how to move from first call to first payment. What Is SFC in Georgia?...

How to Qualify as a Paid Family Caregiver in Massachusetts (AFC Program)
Caring for a loved one is meaningful - and demanding. In Massachusetts, the Adult Foster Care (AFC) program recognizes that family caregiving is real work and provides tax-free stipends, training, and professional support so families can keep loved ones safely at home. If you’ve wondered whether you can be paid...

Massachusetts Adult Foster Care: Everything You Need to Know About Becoming a Paid Family Caregiver in Massachusetts
Introduction Home care services are becoming an increasingly popular option for individuals who want to remain in the comfort of their own homes while receiving the support they need. Whether it's assisting with daily activities or providing skilled nursing, home care allows people to maintain their independence while receiving personalized...
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