Choose Adult Family Living for Personalized, Family-Centric Elder Care.
What is Adult Family Living?
Family member provides home care for their loved one.
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Benefits & Services
Caregivers are paid for their valuable services, even though they might otherwise offer this help without compensation.
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Level 1: This level is for those requiring daily oversight, plus assistance or prompting with one Activity of Daily Living (ADL).
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Level 2: Suited for individuals needing hands-on help daily with two or more ADLs.
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Level 3: Intended for individuals who require hands-on assistance daily with at least three ADLs, or two ADLs in addition to managing cognitive or behavioral issues.
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Level 4: Designed for individuals needing daily hands-on assistance with four or more ADLs, or three ADLs plus cognitive or behavioral challenges.
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How to become a PAID caregiver for your family member/loved one?
Being a caregiver for a family member or loved one is profoundly fulfilling. As the primary caregiver, you can avoid relying on external assistance, which might lack the necessary compassion or attentiveness.
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Direct Caregiver (DCG) Eligibility & Responsibility:
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18 years of age
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Keep Confidentiality
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Able to perform services required
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Follow written, verbal, and non-verbal instructions
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A CT Resident living in the same home as applicant
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Applicant Must Be:
Looking to receive tax-free financial compensation for caring for your loved one at home?
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CT Resident
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Meet the programs's financial eligibility criteria
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65 years of age or older and receive T-19 Medicaida
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Registered with, The Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders (CHCPE)
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Need help registering or to see if you qualify?