Family Caregiving Program
This special program provides financial and supportive services for family and non-family caregivers. Structured Caregiving empowers caregivers to care for seniors and those with disabilities who wish to remain at home, or in the home the caregiver, rather residing in a nursing home. This program is currently available in Indiana only.
How cool that a family member or friend, who resides with you or willing to reside or willing to move their senior loved one in their home, can earn up to a $1,000 or more monthly, tax-free income for assisting in their loved one’s care! This helps keep Our Loved Ones at home as long as safely possible.
This opportunity is perfect for college student! No more Work-Study, stay home and care for your loved one!
How can I qualify for Paid Family Caregiving?
The primary caregiver must meet the following:
The individual needing the care must meet the following:
At least 18 years of age, and
Be eligible for Aged and Disabled or Community Integration and Habilitation Waiver.
We can assist you or your loved one apply for these waiver benefits.
We can assist you or your loved one apply for Medicaid benefits.
To qualify for Medicaid benefits, you must meet certain eligibility requirements and if eligible Medicaid directly pays your doctor, hospital, nursing home and other medical providers.
- Bathing
- Dressing
- Eating
- Grooming
- Home and Support Assistance
- Transferring & help in/out of bed
- Toileting
- Walking
We serve Indiana's Lake, LaPorte, Porter, and St. Joseph Counties.
Even if you do not live in our service area, we can direct you to your local Indiana Area on Aging to find a Structured Family Caregiving agency near you.
Caregiver Support - We have your Back!
We provide training, education, support, and much needed days off so you can be the Best Caregiver!
We will train and educate you to ensure you can safely care for your Loved Ones' personal and home care needs.
When you need some time off, We will cover your care days for you!
No need to worry about a back-up plan, We are your back-up plan!
Family Caregiver and Direct Care Worker Support Group
Join other Family Caregivers and Direct Care Workers as we share the ups, downs, joys, and pains of caregiving. It's an honorable position with it's own unique hardships. Our Support Group is also available on Facebook! Come share with Us!
