5 Ways You Can Get Paid as a Family Caregiver

5 Ways to Get Paid to Take Care of a Family Member When a spouse (24% of all family caregivers), or an adult child (60%) quit their job in order to devote themselves to the elderly care jobs of a disabled family member, many make often-ignored financial sacrifices beyond lost wages (e.g., pensions or 401k’s, social […]
5 maneras de recibir pago como cuidador familiar

Cuando un cónyuge (que representa el 24% de todos los cuidadores de la familia), o un hijo adulto (que representa el 60%) dejan su trabajo para dedicarse al cuidado de un miembro de la familia, muchos hacen sacrificios financieros que van más allá de los salarios perdidos (por ejemplo, pensiones, beneficios del seguro social y […]
Caregiver Pay Missouri

What is a CDS caregiver? A CDS caregiver is someone who belongs in a family who cares for another person in that family for payment. Essentially a CDS caregiver is someone who’s involved in a Medicaid program that allows family members to be hired as caregivers for other family members. A CDS caregiver is usually used in […]
Caregiver Pay in Nevada

What is a PCS caregiver? While Medicaid is a federal program, it is administered in a different way by each state. Nevada is one of the many states that runs a PCS program for qualifying recipients (also referred to as “consumers”) who cannot care for themselves but who are able to direct someone else to help them. […]
Social Security Caregiver Pay in Nevada

What is a PCS caregiver? Medicaid’s PCS program offers services to those with limitations who would not normally be able to live independently in their homes without help. These groups include: – the elderly – people with disabilities – the chronically ill – […]
Social Security Caregiver Pay
Missouri CDS Caregivers Consumer Directed Services or CDS is a program offered by Missouri Medicaid, also known as MO HealthNet, and authorized through the Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS). The program was enacted by the federal Social Security Act in 1965. The CDS program benefits low income individuals over the age of 60 […]
Everything You Need to Know About Minimum Wage in Missouri

What you need to know about the Missouri minimum wage Both the federal government and the state of Missouri have set clear guidelines when it comes to minimum compensation for employees. Unfortunately, some employers take advantage of employees who aren’t familiar with the laws, and try to pay less than the minimum requirements. The goal […]
Minimum Wage Laws in NY

Part I – Minimum Wage Laws in NY The minimum wage laws in New York State were developed by the Director of the Division of Budget as a reflection of the economic status of New York residents. Currently, there are scheduled annual increases in the minimum wage in many areas of the state (outside of […]
10 Ways to Get Paid While Taking Care of a Family Member

Here are some of the most common responsibilities of a family caregiver. To help ease the burden of caregiving, we have put together this list of 10 ways that a caregiver can get paid for taking care of a family member. 1. The NY State Medicaid CDPAP program CDPAP, or the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance […]

